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Child harmed herself at children's home as Ofsted concerns persist
The care home has had several monitoring inspections since a full inspection in February 2026 which found it to be 'inadequate'
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‘How I’m having a modular eco-home installed in Trumpington for our family’
Baufritz works closely with sustainably oriented Munish Datta.
‘Extremely frustrated’ - Cambridgeshire council leaders dismayed as local government reorganisation decision delayed
Government’s delays could lead to ‘chaos’, warns critics.
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Woman riding bike killed in crash with bin lorry
The woman died at the scene
'Safety risk' means Cambridgeshire paddling pool will not open this summer
'Unforeseen' issues were found which means that the pool cannot open in 2026
Major change to local councils delayed as 'mired in chaos' government slammed
The county council said the delay will prolong the "current period of uncertainty" faced by locals waiting to find out how services will change
Woman died with drugs brought into prison illegally in her system, report finds
The 29-year-old died in a Cambridgeshire prison in October 2024
Teen 'clinging onto side of moving vehicle' in Essex park died after falling off
Two people have been arrested in connection with the incident
Dozens of objections lodged against 'inappropriate' 100-home development on 'green belt'
A developer is hoping to build up to 100 homes in a village near Cambridge
‘Tableau vivant’ displayed at UK-Israel ‘roadmap’ protest
Accord ‘rings rather hollow in July 2026’ say Guildhall campaigners.
Addenbrooke’s Hospital staff ‘felt ill and collapsed’ during heatwave conditions
Cambridge University Hospitals is to commission an expert survey to see how it can improve conditions.
Wife of Peterborough man who died in Morocco spa fire sues hotel for more than £500,000
He was on a business trip with colleagues at the time of his death
Cambridge's 'hyper-dense' HMO hotspots revealed as council considers restrictions
Cambridge City Council will debate restrictions on HMOs at a council meeting after residents shared concerns about parking and the 'character' of communities
Claims city off-licence sold alcohol and vapes to children as young as 10
Reports by a police force suggest that children as young as 10 were sold vapes
Milton Road sinkhole repair work pauses after one day as water source discovered
Sinkhole is the size of a family car.
Man torched cars in series of arson attacks across Cambridgeshire
The man set numerous cars alight across Cambridgeshire
Drunk lorry driver six times over limit spotted weaving across lanes on busy A-road
Police found several bottles of whiskey inside the driver's cab when he was stopped
Works stalled on car-sized sinkhole that closed major Cambridge road
Works to repair a sinkhole "the size of a family car" have been paused due to an issue
Fresh photos show upgrades to London Stansted Airport ahead of huge transformation
It could become one of the largest airports in Europe
Former Wisbech mayor to be deported after rape conviction
The ex-mayor was convicted of rape after pleading not guilty