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DWP confirms early State Pension, PIP and benefit payments for next week

The DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland have confirmed some people will receive their payments early due to the Easter bank holidays

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Major Cambridgeshire road upgrade on track to be finished in spring 2027

National Highways estimated the upgrade scheme will cut journey times by 10 minutes each trip

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76-year-old paedophile jailed for sexual offences that began more than 50 years ago

He abused his first victim between 1975 and 1985.

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New homes could be built on site of killer Tony Martin's farm

The five barns would become 10 new properties under the proposals

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Two rushed to hospital after crash on country road

Fire crews cut off a door to allow emergency services to work

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Call police if you see man wanted on recall to prison with links to Cambridgeshire

Call police if you see man wanted on recall to prison with links to Cambs

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Former go-kart track to be transformed into wellness retreat as plans approved

The plans have been welcomed by locals, with some saying it will be a 'great asset' to the area

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Police called to ‘sudden death’ in Cambridgeshire town

Emergency services were called to the incident

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Undertaker found crushed by hydraulic lift at Swaffham funeral parlour

Sally Blundell, 58, was found dead at the East of England Co-op Funeral Services branch in Swaffham, Norfolk on December 1 2023, with the inquest hearing she had raised concerns about lone working

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Teenage biker lost balance before fatal lorry crash, inquest hears

Three bystanders stopped to help Carla while waiting for emergency services

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CCTV captures man wanted in connection with assault of teenage girl on bus

The assault took place on a bus on February 11, 2026

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'I interviewed Ian Huntley and one smell in his house made me suspicious'

Journalist Nathan Yates was among the first reporters to interview Ian Huntley during the search for Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in Soham, but noticed something suspicious in his spotless home

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Major update on plans for England’s first cycle street in Cambridge

The dedicated cycle street will make it safer for cyclists to travel through Cambridgeshire

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Suspected drunk driver crashes into ambulance taking person to hospital

The ambulance was transporting someone to hospital when the crash happened

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Man taken to hospital after lorry overturns into ditch

Part of the road is still closed this morning (Monday, March 23)

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Bird, sheep and pet killed and several people bitten: Why Wildlife Trust Beds, Cambs and Northants has revised its dog policy

It has temporarily closed one reserve due to incidents of dogs off leads.

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Public told call 999 if you see missing 15-year-old boy

Anyone who has seen him should contact police

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Update on cause of house fire in Cambridgeshire town

Firefighters took around five hours to extinguish the fire

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Face of 'predatory' man who raped women that told him 'no'

The 36-year-old man was sent to prison for 26 years on Friday (March 20)

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Public debate on plans for development corporation for Greater Cambridge

The event has been organised by the charity Cambridge Past, Present & Future.