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400 new homes plans slammed as 'more people in to add to the congestion'

An application has been submitted for around 400 new homes and a rural travel hub in Papworth Everard, Cambridgeshire

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The hidden dog-friendly beach with almost no crowds just 2 hours from Cambridge

It is one of the UK's best-kept secrets — ideal for families, dog-walkers and anyone seeking a quieter day by the sea

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Cambridgeshire's most expensive place to buy a home for first-time buyers

It's really got so much to shout about

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Nearly 250 banks closing across UK this year as Cambridgeshire branch affected

A total of 82 bank branches are expected to close across the UK in June alone

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Cambridge Riverside improvement plans divide locals as some call it 'great project'

The Greater Cambridge Partnership wants to make the Riverside route safer and more accessible for pedestrians and cyclists – but not everyone agrees it's the right priority

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How DWP stops Universal Credit and State Pension payments after a claimant dies

The DWP has outlined the process for stopping State Pension and Universal Credit payments when a claimant dies, including how Government departments are notified via the Tell Us Once service and when payments are brought to an end

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'Masterpiece' detective drama filmed in Cambridge hailed 'the next Midsomer Murders'

BBC confirms David Mitchell will return this summer with series two of Ludwig

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DWP confirms five groups owed State Pension back payments after errors

The DWP has released new figures showing the scale of State Pension underpayments due to historic National Insurance HRP errors, with thousands of pensioners potentially owed back payments

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Arrest as crash follows police pursuit of fail-to-stop vehicle on A1(M)

21-year-old arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink or drugs.

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Family home on the market for nearly 600k among most popular in Cambridgeshire in May

The property offers four bedrooms and a beautiful garden

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Teen crash prompts calls for 'speed bumps and cameras'

Readers have been debating road safety on Sycamore Avenue in Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, after two teenagers were seriously injured when the car they were driving struck three parked vehicles.

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New bus service offering free bus travel in Cambridgeshire city

The route will be free for everyone to use in its first two weeks

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Fire service must 'do more to keep people safe' say inspectors

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service has been told they haven't 'made enough improvement'

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Roman pottery and Iron Age items found at Cambridgeshire housing development

Roman and Iron Age people were the first to settle in the area now known as Cambourne

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Cambridge locals warned of 11-week road closures as 3.5km of gas mains to be replaced

Rolling road closures will be in place to allow the "ageing" gas pipes to be replaced

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Diddly Squat Jeremy Clarkson Lamborghini tractor auctioned in Cambridgeshire

Jeremy Clarkson and co-star Kaleb Cooper attended the auction in Cambridgeshire

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The now-demolished former military hospital where WWII casualties were treated

No trace remains of the building where injured soldiers were once taken to recover

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Two arrested after car crashes following police chase

Two arrests were made, both have been released on bail

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'Severe delays' on M11 after two crashes as traffic held

Traffic was building

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Change to law 'now in force' for people taking sick day

The government has confirmed that roughly 15 million people — half of the entire workforce — are set to benefit from the Employment Rights Act 2025