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Fears East West Rail could follow HS2 as alarm raised over cost
Residents in Harston fear the Cambridge-to-Oxford line could face similar spiralling costs.
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The Medieval rivalry that divided residents in Cambridge
There is a lamppost in the city that resembles the long-standing rivalry
Costello Medical honouring a colleague’s remarkable life with Annabel’s Legacy
The initiative was set up as a meaningful way to remember Annabel Griffiths and the impact she had on so many people.
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Rare pre-war classic cars found in Cambridgeshire barn sell for £110,000
Seven rare vintage motors stored in a Cambridgeshire barn for 40 years became the focus of a global bidding war, with the collection selling for a combined £110,000
Work to start on 265 homes and primary school extension in tiny Cambridgeshire village
The development also includes land to extend the local primary school.
The Cambridgeshire village that lost no soldiers during World War One
The village itself has a few local amenities including a shop and a social hub
Emergency crews including air ambulance rush to M11 as driver told to 'avoid' road
A slip road has been closed
Water warning at Cambs beauty spot after 'recent tragedies'
Due to underwater hazards and dangers of cold water on hot days people have been told not to swim in the river
The ‘at risk’ Cambridgeshire mill considered one of England’s oldest
The post mill was deemed by Historic England to be in “poor condition” and “slow decay”
Police force ceremony praises those who went the extra mile
Cambridgeshire police officers and staff members were praised at a ceremony hosted by the chief constable at which awards were handed out.
City centre music venue faces closure after 'an unforgettable journey'
Visitors and performers have shared that they are 'truly gutted' about the closure
Why experts think they’ve found the reason River Rhee is Cambridgeshire is so murky
‘Turbidity’ impacts the health of the river and acquatic life.
Serial thief jailed after stealing thousands of pounds worth of goods from Cambridgeshire stores
He stole health and beauty items worth thousands of pounds.
City's children's services improve after 'significant financial investment'
A council's children's services were rated inadequate in 2024 after a 'deterioration in the quality of practice'
WASPI challenges Labour's DWP decision with judicial review
The WASPI campaign is seeking a judicial review of the DWP's refusal to pay state pension age compensation, as the group raises funds and awaits a High Court decision on whether their legal challenge will proceed
Single low-income pensioners to receive £47.23 pension credit boost in June
The DWP has confirmed that single pensioners on low incomes who claim pension credit can expect a £47.23 monthly boost to their income in June, following a 4.8% increase which came into effect in April
Busy road next to Cambridgeshire train station to close for 3 weeks as works take place
A diversion will be available
Appeal for 49 affordable homes in village with only one bus per day dismissed
Residents feared the development would destroy a 'valued asset' and overwhelm 'limited services'
'Brilliant' village with travel links to 'die for' but a busy road branded 'too fast'
One person said a major A-road near the village is "too fast" and makes a lot of noise
Man books Cambridge hotel for the weekend then realises massive mistake
A man organised a weekend trip to Cambridge, but was horrified when he realised which hotel he had booked - as he soon learned he had made a huge mistkae