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The 'very nice' Cambs neighbourhood locals say 'too many houses are being built'
Locals say the area is 'overcrowded' and they wish there were better parking and more shops
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NHS workers slam traffic near hospital as ‘absolute nightmare’
One hospital worker said it is a 'crazy situation' when trying to leave the hospital along the road
The four ways get National Insurance credits without claiming DWP benefits
National Insurance credits can boost your state pension entitlement, and there are four ways to secure them without claiming benefits
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Ian Huntley: No funeral for Soham child murderer as ashes scattered 'in secret'
He will be cremated with no service or mourners before his ashes are taken to a top secret location
Former Cambridgeshire police officer’s behaviour was ‘vulgar’, says chief constable
PC breached standards of professional behaviour.
Ex-Cambridgeshire detective sergeant ‘tried to use his rank for personal advantage’
If still serving he would have been dismissed, a misconduct hearing ruled.
Zack Polanski in Cambridge to welcome defecting Lib Dem councillor to Green Party
Ingrid Flaubert joins as leader calls for Parliamentary vote on Iran war.
Armed police swarm Cambridge station and area 'evacuated' after 'man with knife on train'
A man has been arrested
Loving grandmother remembered in Cambridgeshire funeral notices this week
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
New solar farm could be built in Burwell countryside
The proposed solar farm could cover 24 hectares of agricultural land
Full list of DWP benefits rising in April 2026 from Universal Credit to PIP
Millions claiming benefits including Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments will see payment rates increase from April 2026
Major riots in Cambridgeshire town that led to five people being hanged
There were 82 people arrested following the three-day riots
Update on Wisbech river crash as search for teenage boy enters fifth day
Cambridgeshire Police remains at the scene today (Sunday, March 22) as they continue to search for Declan Berry
Church in Burwell could become nursery to support families with ‘increased’ childcare
The applicant said it would 'support local families through the provision of essential early years childcare facilities'
I found an unwanted obstacle course of potholes during a routine drive in Cambridgeshire
Alex Beckett, highways committee chair, said the "number one issue that everyone is talking to me and other councillors about, is potholes and highways maintenance"
Update on dangerous driver that sped 120mph while fleeing police
The driver, who got away from police, was also driving in a dangerous manner
Major update on UK's new towns including one on Cambridgeshire border
The first potential names for Labour's £48 billion new towns programme have been revealed
Foolish couple leave £1.6k of suspected stolen goods in car seized by police
The couple were collecting their car from police, 'unbeknownst' that officers had found the stolen goods
Phil Rodgers: My look ahead to the South Cambridgeshire District Council elections 2026
Opinion | Our political columnists explores the parties’ prospects.
Daniel Zeichner MP: Why I’m challenging UKRI on plans to cut physics research funding
The Cambridge MP writes for the Cambridge Independent.