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Free bus pass delayed for thousands in England due to state pension age rise
A new regulation means those born between July 6 and August 5, 1960, face a four-month wait for both their State Pension and free bus pass in England, as the pension age gradually rises from 66 to 67.
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Busy road closed for 'police-led incident' with full diversion route released
National Highways officers and police are working at the scene
Andy Burnham says state pensioners will get £988 monthly payments if he becomes PM
Andy Burnham has confirmed he will keep the state pension triple lock if he becomes prime minister, meaning the full state pension will rise by 2.5 per cent from April, equating to around £988 a month
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Anglian Water reassesses possibility of hosepipe ban as another heatwave hits
‘The situation is changing very quickly’ says company.
Local say Anglian Water should 'fix leaks' before imposing hosepipe ban
Anglian Water has said it cannot rule out a hosepipe ban this summer as Cambridgeshire faces another heatwave, but readers say fixing leaks should come first
Arrest after motorcyclist dies in collision between motorbike and crop sprayer
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
More Cambridgeshire residents to get food waste bins from September
Another Cambridgeshire district is set to benefit from weekly food waste collections
Cambridgeshire Police officers to face investigation over incident linked to train attack
Cambridgeshire Police referred itself to a police watchdog following prior enquiries into the Huntingdon train attack
Grandad died in fatal M11 crash after being 'thrown from motorbike'
The fatal collision happened near Great Chesterford
Murder investigation launched after bodies of woman and children found
Police received reports of concerns for a mother and two children who hadn't been seen in several days
Revamped city centre to get accessible public toilets and new market stalls
New hanging baskets will be the first part of the redevelopment in the city centre
Cambridgeshire man faces trial for ‘attempting sexual contact with a child’
The 38-year-old man faces other charges including attempting to cause a teenage girl to engage in a sexual activity
Teenager dies in crash with lorry near Cambs border
Another person was also seriously injured in the crash
Cambridge schools to ‘over admit’ year 7s as new school opening delayed
Some schools have showed a 'willingness' to welcome more year 7s than expected
Man charged after victim seriously injured in Cambridgeshire street stabbing
A nearby resident said she saw the victim 'covered in blood'
Biggest motorway service station red flags from 'Service Station King' who has visited them all
Rich Cross, 28, has been dubbed the 'Service Station King' after visiting all 97 official UK motorway service stations in his two-door Smart Car - and he's been sharing his most striking observations, from red flags to the best UK service stations
Motorcyclist dies in crash involving crop sprayer
A man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
Davina McCall narrates new short film about Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
The 58-year-old was given the all-clear from breast cancer.
Heat health alert upgraded in Cambs as temperatures to hit 32C
There could be a rise in heat-realted deaths among other impacts
DWP issues warning to pensioners born before specific date
Pensioners born on or before September 22, 1960 and earning over £35,000 are being urged by the DWP to consider opting out of the Winter Fuel Payment