Vistry completes deal with Amplius on 128 affordable homes in Littleport

The deal comprises 64 affordable homes alongside 64 Section 106 units.

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Hertfordshire man in court over £1m ornate streetlamp thefts

John O'Sullivan is not allowed to touch streetlamps as part of his bail conditions.

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Umesh Kumar becomes CEO as Martin Clark moves on from Allia Impact

Departure of one of the original advocates for social enterprise.

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Win an annual pass to Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park and Cambridge Science Centre

The two organisations have launched the Wild Sci Summer Giveaway.

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‘Risk of choking’ concerns at Cambridgeshire nursery after Ofsted inspection

Inspectors raised concerns about food preparation for children at the nursery - which has said it is 'confident' it can improve

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Seaweed keeps cows 'running like F1 engines', says Glatton farmer

A herd of beef cattle in Cambridgeshire are fed more than simply grass and grains.

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Daniel Zeichner MP finally meets the rare Ruderal bumblee he’s been championing for 10 years

He has been Parliamentary Species Champion for the nationally scare champion.

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Suffolk reservoir runs out of water amid 'incredibly testing' year

The reservoir has run almost completely dry amid a hot, dry summer

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Woman dies in East Cambridgeshire house fire

The blaze started accidentally.

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‘Ruthless, dangerous’ 21-year-old drug dealer who terrorised South Cambridgeshire villages is jailed

He was sentenced to four years.

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Police name 6th person accused after man shot in Cambridgeshire town

Five other people have already been named by police

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Review of Mill Road bus gate in Cambridge ‘must prioritise the views of residents’

Mill Road 4 People says planned changes should also be considered.

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'Addenbrooke's app was a lifeline when my son was critically ill'

Addenbrooke's Hospital designs an app to deliver support and to parents of critically ill children.

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Cambridge road reopens after sinkhole filled with concrete

The busy route finally reopens after being closed since the end of June.

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Person dies after house fire in Cambridgeshire village

The fire service confirmed that a casualty died at the scene

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Section of Milton Road in Cambridge closed by sinkhole reopens after five weeks

Repair work has been completed at last.

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Review: Sunday at Cambridge Folk Festival 2026

As well as live music, the returning festival also hosted stand-up comedy for the first time.

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Amber heat health alert issued for Cambridgeshire and the East as temperatures rise again

UK Health Security Agency issues advice.

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Sixty homes at Millstone Park in Burwell expected to be approved

A report recommends the additional properties are built despite concerns from a parish council.

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AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb reported to have held talks over £300billion merger

Any deal would face major regulatory hurdles.

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Most dangerous place in Cambridgeshire named as crime rates rise

The most dangerous place has experienced an increase in crime over the last 12 months

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Concerns as section of River Cam riverbank collapses near Jesus Green lock

Lib Dem Cheney Payne said it is further proof of the need for investment.

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Health alerts issued across the East of England

Vulnerable people are most at risk of complications as the region faces more hot weather.

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Locals share housebuilding and water leak concerns as drought declared

East Anglia has been officially declared in drought by the Environment Agency, as Cambridgeshire residents debate housebuilding, water leaks and climate change

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Wildfire damages Cambridge's first 'tiny forest'

A witness says flames came within about 5m of garden fences and roughly doubled in size in 10 minutes.

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Waresley Park Bacchus - new wine from grapes on the estate

Gamlingay vineyard produces ‘The Hundred’.

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St Ives riddle ignites debate over whether it's about Cambridgeshire or Cornwall

St Ives in Cornwall and St Ives in Cambridgeshire could not be more different in many ways - but they may share more than a name

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Supporting young people as AI changes the nature of entry-level jobs

Opinion | Form the Future’s CEO Anne Bailey says the effects of AI on entry-level jobs means we must rethink how young people get their start.

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'Mammal ledges' built beneath new A421 dual carriageway

The ledges create dry pathways for wildlife to pass underneath the road without entering the water.

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Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row defends his work

Prof Jason Arday admitted errors in his work but said he was not a liar after attracting criticism online.

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