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Warning that some drivers could face 3p per mile tax as Budget coming soon

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce a new tax for some motorists in her Budget, which is scheduled for November 26.

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Welch Group demonstrates freight deliveries by drone service

Autonomous IONA model can carry up to 15k of goods.

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Andrew faces one 'awkward' problem when he next sees Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie

Prince Andrew was stripped of his royal titles last week as he continues to face scrutiny over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and could face an "awkward" moment when he next meets his daughters

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Call for British Transport Police cuts to be reversed for 'safer' railways after Huntingdon stabbings

The number of British Transport Police officers on the rail network has been falling since 2009. Figures show that reports of crime on the railway have increased.

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Couple banned from keeping animals after 'starving' dogs and cats found in house strewn with faeces

A vet said that all six animals found at the couple's home would have been suffering from 'starvation' for at least two weeks. Some of the animals have since been rehomed.

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Dozens of households left without water near Cambridge

Cambridge Water has said the location of the leak has not been identified. Technicians have been sent to the area.

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Attack that saw man stabbed in face could be connected to Huntingdon stabbings amid police review

Ricky Butcher was waiting for a taxi in September when a man attacked him with a knife, leaving him with facial injuries. He said his face is now numb due to the cut.

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Stagecoach bus drivers consider strike action over pay deal

Unite said drivers and engineers have rejected a two-year pay deal

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Brave dad says stabbings suspect tried to get in his car after Huntingdon train attack

The suspected knifeman was then arrested directly in front of the father's car. His car remained within the cordon while police investigated the attack.

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Benefit claimants could get free or cheaper stamps under new proposals

Ofcom is considering a "social tariff" like scheme for those hit by a surge in postage costs, which could see certain people receive free stamps, or significantly cheaper postage

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Christmas tree delivered to Cambridgeshire town ‘half dying’ slammed as ‘absolute disgrace’

A Christmas tree delivered to a Cambridgeshire town seemed to be withered and half-dead. The local council is arranging a replacement.

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Christ’s Lane Action Group calls for proposed library pause after planning go-ahead

Group asks secretary of state to intervene.

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DWP implements new measures to prevent fraudulent PIP claims

The DWP has introduced new measures to stop people fraudulently claiming PIP - and it could see you lose out on up to £749 a month

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Update on work to repair iconic Cambridge church after 'serious issues' found

The historic church tower has been covered by scaffolding for the last six months but now, the first stage of the church's restoration is complete.

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Medical equipment warehouse to transform into padel courts as popular sport grows

The sport of padel has become increasingly popular across Europe. A warehouse previously used for storing and distributing medical equipment will get a new lease of life.

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Prince Harry 'subconsciously' shows he misses Prince William while criticising US

Prince Harry has penned a passionate essay ahead of Remembrance Day, where he expressed his pride at fighting for his country and warned how easy it is for veterans to be forgotten "once the uniform comes off"

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Cambridgeshire special school expansion approved to meet growing demand

The school offers education for pupils from nine to 16 with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties.

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Body found in search for missing postman

Darren Willis was reported missing in June.

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Body found in search for missing Cambridgeshire postman

Darren Willis went missing in June. Police have been carrying out extensive searches since he was reported missing.

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Alcohol licence granted for café to serve alcohol until 2am

The café's owner said that any alcohol would be served alongside food as a waited-on service.