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Locals ask 'how could this happen' after boy injured in crocodile enclosure with man arrested
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the incident
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Police remain at scene in Cambs village after child 'ends up' in crocodile enclosure
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Johnsons shares statement after boy 'seriously injured' in crocodile enclosure
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Attempted murder arrest after three-year-old boy injured in crocodile enclosure at Cambridgeshire zoo
Police do not believe the man and child were known to each other.
Police boss speaks out on 'horrific' Huntingdon crocodile incident
His thoughts go out to the family of the little boy involved
Boy, 3, left with serious injuries after 'ending up' in crocodile enclosure
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Dad's emotional message after son died in tragic accident at Cambs lakes
A 16-year-old died after entering the water at Crown Lakes and getting into difficulty
Quantinuum’s $17.6bn Nasdaq valuation makes Khan a billionaire
Raised $1.68bn in upsized IPO debut.
Amber 'heat deaths' warning as heatwave heading to Cambridgeshire
There could also be impacts on younger age groups
First look at Cambridgeshire’s first Hickory’s Smokehouse opening soon
The smokehouse will be the first of its kind in Cambridgeshire, with a second set to open in the county later this year
Motorcyclist killed in A603 crash after 'colliding with roadside furniture'
The motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene
Multi-million-pound refurbishment for John Lewis Cambridge announced
The works are due to start in July.
'Predatory' man sent to jail for raping woman asking him to stop
In her personal statement, the victim said "the trauma does not end with the conviction; I live with the consequences every day"
Kingsway Solar Farm DCO application for Cambridgeshire countryside is withdrawn
But company plans to resubmit after addressing ‘key issues’.
Cambridge John Lewis announces multi-million pound refurbishment
Work is due to begin this summer to transform the store
Police name 'kind-hearted' woman killed in A605 crash
A woman, 61, was involved in a fatal crash on June 13
Train operator serving Cambridgeshire told to improve after being ranked Britain’s worst
The train operator has been asked to improve passenger experience and reduce delays, as well as to cut overcrowding
Man drove at 'excess speed' before car crashed into house, court hears
An inquest has opened into the death of a man who crashed into a house earlier this year