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Rural town ‘cannot cope’ if more 200 planned new homes are built, say locals

Locals are concerned about the effect on doctors, schools, roads and wildlife

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DVLA and DWP opening hours over Easter Bank Holiday 2026

DVLA and DWP have outlined when contact centres and phone lines will be available over Easter weekend, with closures on Good Friday and Easter Monday affecting services

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Self-employed and landlords face new HMRC rules April 6

Sole traders and landlords earning more than £50,000 must use new software for quarterly updates to HMRC from April 6

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Urgent appeal to find missing teenager from Peterborough

Police are asking anyone who has seen him to contact the force

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Windy conditions expected in Cambridgeshire over bank holiday weekend

Temperatures across Cambridgeshire will be good, but people should expect high winds

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Ex Cambs police officer sent 'misogynistic, predatory and sexually degrading' messages

A hearing was held on March 26, 2026

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Four alpacas die in 'extremely distressing' dog attack at Cambridgeshire farm

A further two alpacas suffered facial injuries that required immediate veterinary care

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Person dies after police called to 'casualty on tracks'

British Transport Police were called to reports of a casualty on the railway tracks

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Two police officers taken to hospital after crash in Cambridge

One of the officers is believed to have suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.

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Cheapest place to fill up your car with petrol in Cambridgeshire named

The owner of an average family car could save £15 by filling up at the cheapest forecourt in Cambridgeshire

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'Speak to vet' warning for dog owners who hear noise that is 'not normal'

A vet has shared a health warning for dog owners who notice their pet is displaying symptoms

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Men tried to run from police when caught dealing drugs in Cambridge

The pair ran off when they saw officers approaching them

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Met Office warns Storm Dave to bring 'disruptive snow' over Easter bank holiday

The Met Office has warned snow and 'damaging winds' will be sweeping across parts of the UK

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Hotel rooms could be added to riverside restaurant

The restaurant is 'perfectly suited' next to the river, and also near public parking

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Police officer injured after crash in Cambridge

The crash involved a car and a police van.

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‘Jewel’ Cambridgeshire market town announces bid for Town of Culture 2028

A Town of Culture title highlights a town for all the positive things it has to offer

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Person dies as Cambridge trains disrupted for five hours

Trains were unable to run between Cambridge and Hitchin throughout the afternoon

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Man stole 3-month-old puppy and firearms during break-in

He also stole a blue Mini and the keys to another car

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Creme Egg thief who stole hundreds of sweet treats caught on CCTV

The woman also stole hundreds of pounds worth of alcohol

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Police issue update on cordon at Cambridgeshire park

A woman has since died