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£86 extra per week for state pensioners with severe disability in July
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that state pensioners with a severe disability can claim an extra £86.05 per week through Pension Credit in July
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State pensioners face £100 to £300 DWP repayment as HMRC recovers Winter Fuel Payments
HMRC is contacting households
Cambridgeshire residents warned of fake parking fine scam
A warning was issued by a council on Friday, July 3
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'Outdated' library to shut for a year for £6 million refurbishment
A council has proposed moving the library to another city during the refurbishment
Cambridgeshire sex offender pretended to be caretaker to lure children at lido
The 'predator' sex offender was sentenced on July 3
Four-storey office building could be turned into new apartments
The existing four-storey building would be extended with two additional floors
Parents of toddler, 3, attacked by crocodile share update on his condition
A fundraising page set up to support the boy's recovery and rehabilitation has now raised more than £25,000
Fixer-upper farm house goes on the market for £1 million
The fixer-upper offers buyers an opportunity to update the property and make it their own
Police rush to incident on major Cambridge road
Emergency services are currently at the scene
Martin Lewis urges pensioners to claim £5,959.20 DWP Attendance Allowance with 1m eligible
The benefit, managed by the DWP, is worth up to £5,959.20 a year and is not means-tested – with over a million eligible pensioners yet to claim
East of England Ambulance Service celebrates 20th anniversary
The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust formed in 2006
20mph limits proposed for 18 Cambridge roads
Cambridgeshire County Council consults on lowering limits for safety reasons.
Plans to turn former chapel into ‘vibrant community space’ given go-ahead
The space will feature a café and wellness space
£1.5million city centre revamp plans to be approved and made public
Peterborough is one of 169 areas selected to receive £2 million every year for a decade
All the Cambridgeshire pubs where you can watch England’s next World Cup game
The Government is allowing pubs and bars to stay open until 5am for England's next World Cup game
Drink-driver crashes father’s car and narrowly misses pedestrians before being reported by his dad
His father called the police.
The ‘peaceful’ Cambridgeshire village which locals say has ‘lost its RAF identity’
The village used to be home to an important RAF base
Man 'narrowly missed numerous collisions' during high-speed chase
The man ignored red traffic lights and drove at double the speed limit
Roman coins and Iron Age pottery unearthed during East West Rail archaeological investigations
Around 6,000 trial trenches are being excavated.
50-day ‘summer of play’ event given go-ahead at popular National Trust estate
The event will offer a 'family-festival feel'