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M11 live updates as vehicle fire stops traffic with 'severe' delays
There are long delays in the area due to the vehicle fire
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HMRC says 'keep an eye on your account' for tax relief
HMRC has clarified its pension tax relief rules after a confused customer questioned their application showing as complete without further details
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share Christmas family photo with Archie and Lilibet
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have released their new Christmas card showing all four members of the Sussex family in a woodland setting
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Council considers postponing 2026 local elections
Town and parish council elections would still continue as normal
Take a look at reopened River Cam lock after 18-month closure
The lock has been closed since May 2024 for structural work.
Flood warnings issued across parts of Cambridgeshire
The flood alerts cover multiple areas of Cambridgeshire where river levels are either high or rising.
Woman charged following crash which killed couple in 2023
A husband and wife died in a crash on April 15, 2023
Sera Markoff becomes first woman appointed as Plumian professor of astronomy at Cambridge
She is an internationally-recognised expert on black hole astrophysics.
How firefighters battled intense heat and saw concrete crack as they tackled Addenbrooke’s multi-storey car park fire
Group commander tells of effort to prevent it spreading.
Alcohol raises risk of certain cancers, say University of Cambridge researchers
It particularly impacts those in areas of the body it comes into contact with.
Crash blocks A505 in both directions
The road was closed in both directions this morning (Friday, December 19).
Cambridge bus strikes confirmed to be going ahead over festive period
A union recently asked for a nine per cent increase in pay, which has been rejected by Stagecoach East.
Common chemical pollutants like pesticides are toxic to our ‘good’ gut bacteria, say Cambridge researchers
They identified 168 chemicals toxic to our gut microbiome.
Inspector blocks appeal for plans to build flats in grounds of historic Cambridge hall
The owner of Anstey Hall has been trying to get permission to build retirement flats in the grounds of the listed building but planning permission has been refused twice.
'Odour zone' means sewage works staying put could see fewer homes built nearby
The Cambridge sewage works remaining in Cowley Road could mean fewer homes built at the Cambridge Business Park redevelopment than had been planned.
What you need to know about Motability updates
There will be changes to the Motability scheme after a government review
Warning as pensioners could face 'unsettling' HMRC letters
Pensioners are facing a major shift to the state pension over the coming years, with the Government pledging to protect those relying solely on state pension from tax assessment processes from 2027/2028
Warning issued over cruel scam that might seem 'too good to be true'
The government has warned: 'Don't let scammers steal Christmas'
Fault in diesel vehicle responsible for fire that damaged 40 vehicles at Addenbrooke’s multi-storey
The car park remain closed.
Police cordon in place on residential Cambridge road
Police responded to the scene and a cordon was put in place