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Cambridge gas mains works set to cause disruption until 2030
The ‘safety-critical’ works will run across multiple locations.
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Open morning to find out about plans for Mill Road Library
The response to the project has been ‘remarkably positive’.
Tributes paid to ‘adored daddy’ who died in Willingham crash
Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash to get in touch.
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Astex Pharmaceuticals signs breast cancer drug discovery deal with Genentech worth a potential $490m
Cambridge Science Park company will receive $25m upfront.
CSAR 2026 PhD student award winners unveiled at St John’s
University of Cambridge research with real-world applications.
Pippa Heylings: Climate change isn’t a future threat – it’s a 2026 reality
Opinion | Pippa Heylings, MP for South Cambridgeshire, calls for air-conditioned public buildings to open as ‘cool hubs’ during heatwaves.
Police ‘urgently’ looking for assault victim with links to Cambridgeshire
Police are concerned that the 45-year-old man may be injured
Football Finery’s replica warning as shirt nostalgia fuels demand
Cambridge retailer says ‘collectible pieces of football history’ score best.
Plans for more than 300 new homes could ensure ‘future growth’ of Cambridgeshire village
The plans also propose an open space and play area
Anglian Water imposes hosepipe ban across East of England households
It follows Cambridge Water, which has also announced a ban.
Second hosepipe ban for Cambridgeshire as water demand reaches 'exceptionally high' levels
It is Anglian Water's first ban for more than a decade
Covid-19 vaccine boosters may protect against future animal coronaviruses, Cambridge reseachers discover
They could give us a head start if other viruses spill over from animals.
Mother urges speeding 'spike' to be tackled after son ‘nearly killed’ in hit-and-run
The woman's son was involved in a hit-and-run in 2024 and as a result he suffered a brain injury
DWP PIP review finds PIP 'not fit for purpose'
The DWP has published the interim Timms Review report on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) - and it finds the disability benefit is failing claimants and is 'not fit for purpose'
New workplace temperature limit rules under consideration
The UK is set to be hit by soaring temperatures from Wednesday, with some expected to climb as high as 35C in some areas, the Met Office has said
Cambridgeshire museum wants to sell alcohol and put on entertainment
It's one of the city's most revered cultural landmarks
Cambridge Water imposes hosepipe ban amid concern over water supplies
Customers flouting ban face a £1,000 fine.
Murderer dismembered his victim and hid her body in a shallow grave in Cambridgeshire
48-year-old ‘deprived’ his victim of ‘any dignity in death’.
Family pay tribute to 'well known' swim coach who died after crash
An 84-year-old man remains in hospital
Family pays tribute to ‘adored’ father killed in crash with farm vehicle
A man in his 30s was arrested of suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the crash on July 1