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Tributes paid to ‘father of Team Roles’ Dr Meredith Belbin
‘Once the sadness has passed, we will begin to celebrate his life,’ says managing director.

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Peta offers £2,500 reward for information on alpacas shot dead in South Cambridgeshire village
It is believed the four alpacas were shot with a .22 or higher calibre rifle.


Featurespace announces new CEO appointment following acquisition by Visa
Martina King leaves after 12 years, welcomes Jason Blackhurst.

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Bourn Airfield development moves step closer as partnership buys up site
Planning permission for the development at the former Second World War airfield was issued last July.


E-bike rider in her 80s suffers serious injuries in Cambridge collision
The e-bike rider, a woman in her 80s, was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge


Driver in critical condition in hospital after village crash
Police were called to the scene around 12.30pm.


Visitors learn about plan for Mill Road memorial fountain
A tribute to the United Indian Army, the fountain will be located near the Cambridge Gateway from India in Ditchburn Place.


Nigel Farage visits Cambridgeshire and gets a temporary ‘British bulldog’ tattoo as Ryan Coogan is unveiled as Reform UK’s mayoral candidate
Reform would enact spending cuts on climate initiatives, he said.


‘Reform energy levies’ says South Cambs MP as ‘awful April’ arrives
Pippa Heylings calls for reform as price rise hikes kick in.


Cambridge meat thief breached behaviour order eight times
He stole hundreds of pounds worth of meat.


Government plan to scrap Cambridgeshire’s council structures is ‘bodged job’, claims councillor
But others argued it’s a ‘once-in-a-generation’ chance.


Read the letter in full: What leaders in Cambridgeshire told government about scrapping existing councils
They have responded to minister Jim McMahon over devolution plans.


£20,000 reward for information on Cambridgeshire woman’s disappearance and murder
Police confirmed last month that they were treating the disappearance of the 54-year-old as murder.


HMRC demands £75 a week from state pensioners' payments
The taxman has been catching up with pensioners who have been overpaid tax credits – and is demanding payments from the state pension


Man taken to hospital after car fire near Cambridgeshire town
Emergency services attended the scene


Cambridge hospital to cut 500 jobs in 'difficult but necessary' decision
It comes after a recruitment freeze in March


Appeal to Planning Inspectorate over rejection of retirement village plans for Anstey Hall in Trumpington
Owner John de Bruyne says the development is needed to safeguard its future.


Water from the River Cam to be used to help university buildings as ‘vital’ project approved
Darwin College has been given the green light to build a river sourced heat pump to help eliminate the use of fossil fuels on campus


Cambridgeshire alpaca shooting sees £2.5k reward for information leading to 'thugs'
Five alpacas and one sheep were shot in a field


Cambridgeshire locals plead with school to end five-year saga over playing fields
The school must now decide if it accepts a compromise agreed by local councillors
