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Severed heads and dismembered limbs uncovered in possible Viking-era ‘execution pit’ by Cambridge students on training dig

Astonishing find in Wandlebury Country Park includes one man over six foot with a hole trepanned in his skull.

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Cambridge couple who showed ‘complete disregard for previous court orders’ jailed following shoplifting spree

The pair stole household items and meat.

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Three more men charged in relation to Christmas Eve incident in Cambridge

One of the incidents happened at an address in Cambridge on Christmas Eve.

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Brain-cooling collar for patients with traumatic head injuries to be trialled at Addenbrooke’s

Applied around the neck, it aims to limit swelling and secondary neurological injury.

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Prof David Abulafia, a ‘remarkable’ expert in Mediterranean history at the University of Cambridge, dies at 76

He was a fellow of Gonville & Caius College for more than half a century.

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Former Addenbrooke’s consultant and St Catharine’s fellow Prof Kevin Dalton dies at 79

He ‘nurtured generations of future doctors, scientists and lawyers’.

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Pre-school closes as Ofsted says children could be at ‘risk of harm’

Ofsted carried out an 'unannounced' inspection at the nursery in January

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WASPI women say DWP decision is 'an insult' amid compensation refusal

The WASPI campaign is consulting lawyers about a fresh judicial review after the Government refused compensation to 1950s-born women affected by state pension age changes

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Police confirm human remains found in field in search for missing man

Andrzej Mucha was reported missing on December 30, 2021

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DWP defends age rule as some pensioners miss out on up to thousands

Policy experts have called for the DWP to scrap the mixed-age couples rule

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35 trees to be cut down for Cambridgeshire city's station redevelopment

A former mayor has argued that replacing the 35 mature trees with 49 new ones is 'clearly inadequate'

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Murder investigation launched after man dies at Cambridgeshire house

The man's family and friends are being supported

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Longevity expert names one superfood found in 'blue zone' diets

Dan Buettner has spent decades studying the diets of the world's longest-lived people in blue zones and he shares the one food that is a cornerstone of these healthy diets

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Doctor says heart disease symptom 'worsens throughout the day'

More than 7.6 million people in the UK are living with heart or circulatory diseases

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Cambs lady who bought ticket each week from the same shop wins Lottery prize

The lucky lady won the prize in a draw on October 2025

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Latest update in case of man accused of Huntingdon train stabbings

A court hearing was held in Cambridge regarding charges faced by Anthony Williams.

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New cycleway plans branded 'complete waste of money'

CambridgeshireLive readers have clashed over plans for new Grantchester to Cambridge walking and cycling path with sharp differences over demand, cost and transport policy

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Government launches consultation on plans for development corporation in Greater Cambridge to boost growth

The proposed body could support the creation of thousands more high-quality homes and jobs in the area.

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Students turned away from school after 'bomb threat' in Cambridgeshire town

Entry to the school was restricted as a precaution while police attended

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Arrest made after barn fire leaves man with severe burns

A man in his 70s has been arrested in connection to the fire.