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Hunt on for two boys suspected of violent assault in Cambridge that left man unconscious
The assault on Saturday night left the man with a fractured face and ribs.

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Water main repair near Addenbrooke’s in Cambridge to coincide with ‘chaotic’ roadworks
Visitors to the hospital are urged to allow extra time for their journeys.


Mike Lynch’s superyacht, the ‘Bayesian’, brought to the surface
Cambridge tech tycoon and daughter among seven to have lost lives in August 2024 sinking.

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Tributes paid to ex-Bottisham Village College student killed in Air India crash
School says he touched ‘countless lives with his warmth, vision and positivity’.


Pro-Palestine protesters occupy Magdalene College lawn in centre of Cambridge
‘Liberated Zone’ declared to highlight alleged investments In Israel.


Experts warn River Cam at risk if locks fail as Conservators battle to fund repairs
The Conservators of the River Cam says that without urgent financial support it cannot undertake work to Jesus Lock island.


Tiger Bus Pass petition ‘a misunderstanding’, says Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority
There’s a clear desire to retain it, authority says.


Dealer abused vulnerable girl and asked to store drugs at her Cambridge home
Adam Farag was involved in supplying cocaine and heroin for a county line.


27-year-old arrested on suspicion of death by dangerous driving after death of motorcyclist
It was the second fatal motorcycle collision in one evening.


Thousands attend Cambridge Wide Open Week 2025
Phenomenal showcases, tours, workshops, talks and discussions.


How much you’ll pay in council tax in Cambridgeshire if current trends continue
Council tax bills have been rising steadily every year since 2016.


Cambridgeshire nursery ‘delivers significant change’ to improve Ofsted rating
The report said children are 'well settled' at the nursery


DWP says two groups will be spared Universal Credit cuts
The DWP has confirmed that two specific groups will be protected from Universal Credit disability cuts that are set to come into force next year


Cambridge school rated outstanding in first inspection since becoming an academy
The report said pupils' behaviour is 'exemplary' are they are 'motivated to learn' at the school.


New youth centre could be built in Cambs town park
The applicant said a centre is needed due to a 'lack of dedicated' space for young people.


Kate Middleton's Royal Ascot 'snub' hints at broader 'tension' with King Charles
Kate, Princess of Wales has pulled out of attending day two of Royal Ascot, just hours before she was due to join her father-in-law King Charles for the carriage procession


Take a look at stylish home close in Cambs to Britain's largest aviation museum
The home has recently been renovated to give it a more modern feel.


Manhunt launched for escaped prisoner with links to Cambridgeshire
The 32-year-old is believed to have escaped prison on Friday, June 20.


Police hunting two boys after Cambridge attack leaves man in hospital
The man suffered fractures to his face and ribs, and also temporarily loss consciousness.


Cambridge sixth form with 'exceptional' curriculum retains outstanding status
The sixth form was previously rated outstanding in 2022.
