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Prolific criminal targeted Cambridge businesses in crime spree

He targeted businesses just days after getting a suspended sentence for similar offences

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Peterborough stabbing: Locals find death of teenager ‘chilling’ as floral tributes left at scene

Some residents have said it now 'doesn't feel safe' where they live

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Museum at heart of town could be forced to close permanently as major works needed

The museum is currently closed as it is 'not safe' for it to be open to the public - but without additional funding, it may not ever be able to reopen

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Ian Huntley cause of death revealed as inmate 'hit with bar,' inquest hears

Huntley was serving a life sentence for the 2002 murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman

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Firefighters called to ‘deliberate’ blaze in derelict building

Firefighters arrived to find a fire in a derelict building

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Trial date set for man charged with Huntingdon train stabbings

Anthony Williams is charged with 10 counts of attempted murder after several people were allegedly stabbed on an LNER train from Doncaster to London on the evening of November 1 last year

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Peterborough stabbing: Police update on murder investigation after teenager dies

The boy was taken to hospital where he died

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Police officer faces misconduct hearing after drink driving arrest

The officer was later charged with driving while over the legal limit for alcohol

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Man tackled to the ground and robbed in Cambridgeshire city street

Police would like to speak to a man captured on CCTV

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Firefighters tackle building blaze in Cambridgeshire town

Three crews are currently at the scene tackling the fire

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Ian Huntley inquest to open after Soham killer attacked in prison

The 52-year-old died in the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle after he was allegedly attacked with a metal bar in a workshop at HMP Frankland

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260 homes planned for farmland amid 'severe housing shortfall' in Cambs town

The 25-acre site will also feature play areas for children and new walking and cycling routes

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Cambridge cycle street divides locals over 'cost and benefits'

England's first cycle street has sparked fierce debate, with some questioning the investment while others welcome sustainable transport improvements

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ITV's Dr Amir Khan shares five warning signs you should never ignore

GP and ITV doctor Amir Khan has shared five urgent warning signs that mean you should see your GP as soon as possible

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Carer's Allowance overpayment debts to be cancelled as DWP reviews 200,000 cases

Around 25,000 unpaid carers could see their Carer's Allowance debts reduced, cancelled entirely, or receive refunds following a major DWP review into system failures.

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New Cambridgeshire train line could get up to five trains an hour

The railway line proposal now takes into account the new Universal Resort near Bedford

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DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment eligibility rules and who won't qualify

The DWP has confirmed details of the Winter Fuel Payment for 2026-27, including eligibility criteria for the £100-£300 heating benefit and which state pensioners won't receive it

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Exactly where up to 170 homes could be built in Cambridgeshire

A screening opinion application has been submitted

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Old takeaway could become new convenience store in Cambs village

People can now have their say on the plans

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Escaped horse seen running on busy city road

The road was closed while emergency services got the horse to safety