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The iconic Cambridgeshire river that changed its name by mistake
The city and the river have both seen their names evolve over the centuries
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Tawny owls joined by fox and roe deer for incredible night at wildlife photography hide
We visit Kevin Robson’s remarkable hide in South Cambridgeshire.
Water company explains why two Cambridge splash pads are closed but others aren’t amid hosepipe ban
The two splash pads were closed in response to a hosepipe ban
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Hour-long delays on A14 following two car crash
There were four miles of queueing traffic on approach to the crash
'Unforgettable whirlwind' biker killed in crash remembered by family
Amy Cooper's family described a 'big hole' in their lives where Amy should be
Busy Cambridge road to close for a month for resurfacing works
The roads will be closed overnight across the month
Seven-month hunt continues for wanted man
Detectives believe he may be in Haverhill
Trick that won young family their dream home over developer and it cost nothing
A couple were in a bidding war over their dream home but were outbid by a property developer
No trains for 'rest of the day' on Cambridgeshire line
A problem with the overhead wires has completely closed the line
Trains through parts of Cambs cancelled after person hit by train
Passengers are being advised to check their route before travelling
Cambridge South station sees more than 110k journeys in first month
The station is also the first fully Great British Railways branded station
Murderer who dismembered friend's body among worst criminals jailed in July
Criminals jailed in July include murderers and abusive men
Cambridge needs a Heat Action Plan – and we need to act quickly
Opinion | Cheney Payne, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate for Cambridge, writes for the Cambridge Independent.
Star rower felt 'weird and weak' as pulse soared to 227 beats before riverside rescue
Will said he could "see his sternum moving" before finding out his heart rate had skyrocketed to 227 beats per minute
Cambridge van driver arrested as collision leaves cyclist with serious injuries
Police are seeking witnesses.
Andy Burnham shares plans that will see Cambridgeshire mayor keep more local taxes
The scheme will not allow mayors to give their residents tax rebates, despite calls to do so by some politicians
Popular clothing store closes Cambridge branch after five years
The shop opened its Cambridge branch in 2021
Residents fear approved 400-room student accommodation plan 'morphed into a monster'
St John's College, part of the University of Cambridge, said the rooms will be used by a number of colleges
Major A-road closes for six hours after lorry sheds 'dead pigs'
Police said: "Be advised, those with children in the car or have a weak disposition may be affected by the scene"
Man dies after lorry leaves road and crashes into ditch
A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene