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DWP faces calls for £15 change affecting millions of claimants

The DWP has been urged to increase Cold Weather Payments from £25 to £40 or £50 as energy bills remain high and the current amount 'barely scratches the surface' of heating costs for millions of benefit claimants

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Multi-storey car park plan divides opinion as some say it is 'great news' for drivers

Plans for a 618-space multi-storey car park at Cambridge North station have divided opinion, with some saying it's desperately needed while others warn it will worsen traffic

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Car fire shuts major Peterborough road near Morrisons supermarket

Police have advised drivers to seek alternative routes

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Locals praise Cambridgeshire town for ‘friendly community‘ and ‘gorgeous’ walks

One woman said there is also 'plenty' of cafes to visit

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Convicted murderer stabs prison officer in 'ferocious' attack

He was already serving a life sentence for murdering his sister-in-law

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Residents fear café and bar may cause 'nuisance' on quiet street as application approved

The venue applied to extend its opening hours

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Epstein files reveal Prince Andrew and Mandelson bathrobe photo

A photograph showing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein has been released by the Department of Justice as part of the Epstein files

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MP will ask council to reject retrospective Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pitch plans

Labour MP Sam Carling said locals have approached him concerns about the retrospective planning applications

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Prince William and Kate Middleton's unusual palace sleeping arrangements

The Prince and Princess of Wales have had several royal residences throughout their marriage

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'Disgraceful' city roads and 'dangerous' pavements slammed by Cambridge resident

Francesca Re Manning said she has struggled to navigate the 'dangerous' roads and pavements in the city.

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Debate over the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s Baulk Path scheme divides councillors

Critics of the scheme say cyclists will opt to use a more direct route on the road.

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Trams, light rail and automated vehicles among options to be studied for Cambridge

Fresh impetus to long-running discussion over the right public transport solution.

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Smartphone images could aid diagnosis of jaundice in babies, say Anglia Ruskin University researchers

AI system could aid early detection, they find.

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Cambridge researchers solve mystery of why mammals switched from being nocturnal

MRC LMB study helps explain why humans are diurnal.

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Samurai swords, machetes, and guns seized in major police raids across county

Three men have also been charged with drug offences

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Turkey and Cyprus travel advice as Simon Calder warns UK holidaymakers amid tensions

Travel expert Simon Calder warns that missiles have been sent to Turkey and attacks on Cyprus, but says the chances of anything happening to tourists are microscopically low

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A high-value bike theft in Cambridge - with a happy ending

How a porter saved the day - and perhaps more.

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Cyclist dies in hospital weeks after crash as police renew appeal

Police are appealing for information

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Broken-down train sees services cancelled and 50-minute journey delays in Cambridgeshire

Rail replacement buses are running for those affected

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DWP benefit payment date change confirmed for next month - full list

The payment change will also impact some HMRC benefits, including Child Benefit