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Autonomous vehicles could link Wellcome Genome Campus to railway station

Government is funding a year-long feasibility trial.

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Lido hopes to open for midnight swims and 24-hour events

The Lido has submitted a licence application to open for a variety of different events

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ISAs 'not always tax-free' as adviser warns of inheritance tax trap

ISAs have long been promoted as straightforward and tax-efficient savings, but many are unaware of the inheritance tax implications upon death - and the consequences are proving costly

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DWP Universal Credit claimants to receive £5,098 annual boost

Single Universal Credit claimants aged 25+ will receive £424.90 per month following DWP benefit rate increases in the 2026/27 tax year

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Meteor shower to appear over Cambridgeshire city

The Lyrid meteor shower will peak on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and will be visible across the UK – here's everything you need to know to catch the display

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Baby born at 22 weeks 'struggling to breathe' would have died without air ambulance

Mia's baby Clayton might not have survived without the care he received from the East Anglian Air Ambulance.

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£150,000 funding boost for mobile library service

The funding will help to replace an ageing mobile library with a new, modern vehicle.

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Motorcyclist 'lost control' before crashing into barrier, inquest hears

The 35-year-old man died of 'multiple traumatic injuries' after a crash involving a Porsche in August 2025

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The 26-year-old Cambridgeshire town with ‘three dentists but only one pub’

Locals praise the town's transport links and green spaces - but they'd like to see more added to the town

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Call police if you see wanted man with links to Cambridgeshire

Farren Hales is wanted on recall to prison.

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Stabbing latest as two teenagers to face trial accused of murdering boy, 16

A post-mortem examination found that Baye Bireme Fall died from a single stab wound

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New Barclays bank could open in Cambridgeshire city centre

The application submitted is for a vacant unit formally occupied by Sports Direct

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Police called to ‘unexplained death’ on Cambridgeshire border

A man was pronounced dead at the scene

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Charity 'saddened' by incidents of fly-tipping outside donation centre

The Salvation Army is urging people to donate items by using the dedicated banks or taking them inside the centre

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Fraud arrest after ‘ridiculous’ 68% council tax precept rise

A town council has increased its portion of the council tax bill by nearly 70%

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Fresh bid could see nearly 200 homes built in Cambridgeshire town

The proposed site is close to a nearby town centre offering a variety of local amentities

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Man hit by farm machinery suffers serious injuries

Police were called to an 'industrial accident' on Sunday (April 12)

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Man found with knife after stealing perfumes from Next

A total of three people have been arrested

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East West Rail unveils station plans as chief executive warns local disruption is inevitable

The final consultation on the route launched on Tuesday (14 April).

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Neuroworks Fellowship award boost for Jonathan Fisher’s Parkinson device

Cambridge University grant for ‘Peter’.