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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Go ahead given for new bereavement centre
The crematorium and burial garden will be on the site of a former outdoor activity centre.
Aluminium track worth £280k stolen from field
The thieves struck overnight and officers are appealing for information or CCTV footage.
Top secret military bunker opens to the public
The former underground fort handled US spy plane data.
'I was a Premier League winner but I didn't want to leave the house'
Luke Chadwick says abuse and ridicule over his looks took its toll on his mental health.
Bank holiday burglary 'spike' warning from police
Double the weekly average number of burglaries took place this time last year, officers say.
New Labour leader elected to run city council
Cameron Holloway says he will "work tirelessly to ensure that every resident's voice is heard".
More council-run schools end year in debt
A meeting hears 37 maintained schools ended the year in debt, compared to 31 last year.
Homes evacuated after bomb disposal squad called
Police say "suspicious items" were found during the search of a property but the area is now safe.
Missing man's mum hopes for peace after remains find
Helen Thrower says officers have been in touch but it is too early to say if the remains are her son's.
Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans
Additional scans better tailored to spotting cancer in dense breasts could treble detection rates.
Plans to revive church shut after disrepair
The Diocese of Ely says it will cost more than £300,000 to restore the church.
Scientists' plant display wins Chelsea medal
Kathy Grube says sharing the work is a "perfect marriage" between her team and Chelsea.
Bristow elected Cambridgeshire and Peterborough mayor
Conservative candidate Paul Bristow wins the mayoral election for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Green Party councillors elated to win first seats
A county council's first Green councillors vow to ensure the climate is considered in decisions.
Farage hails election results, as Labour and Tories digest losses
Reform UK took control of 10 local councils, won two mayoral races and added a fifth MP to its ranks.
'I was a Premier League winner but I didn't want to leave the house'
Luke Chadwick says abuse and ridicule over his looks took its toll on his mental health.
Barrett joins Cambridge as assistant boss
Cambridge United appoint former Southend United and Bristol Rovers defender Adam Barrett as assistant head coach.
Teen boxer punches down barriers for England debut
Jerry-Mike will represent England at a tri-nations boxing event.
Cambridge captain Morrison signs new one-year deal
Cambridge United captain Michael Morrison signs a new one-year deal with the club following their relegation to League Two.
Championship becomes Champ Rugby in overhaul
England's second tier will be called Champ Rugby, rather than the Championship, from the start of next season as part of an expansion and rebrand.
Cambridge must find 'rhythm of winning' - Bonner
Cambridge United director of football Mark Bonner says they need to establish a "rhythm of winning games" following relegation to League Two.
Relegated Cambridge release Digby and Okedina
Following relegation back to League Two, Cambridge United release 11 players including Paul Digby and Jubril Okedina, who both helped the club earn promotion in 2020-21.
Take it cheesy: A potted history of the Stilton festival
The Stilton Cheese Rolling Festival team share the story of this Cambridgeshire tradition.
Cam-Bridgerton garden
A garden inspired by TV show Bridgerton has found a new home at Addenbrookes Hospital.
The Bluetooth tech empowering visually impaired rowers
Peterborough's sight impaired rowers are taking to the water thanks to Bluetooth headsets.
A lab like no other
A new home Cambridge's world-class laboratory.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Injury will not end Sayers career
British Olympic javelin thrower Goldie Sayers says she does not want her elbow injury to put an end to her career.
Ahern to face corruption charge
Newmarket jockey Eddie Ahern and ex-West Brom footballer Neil Clement are charged with breaches of racing's rules.
Alfreton Town 1-1 Cambridge
Michael Gash's injury-time penalty secures Cambridge a point at Alfreton Town in the Blue Square Bet Premier.
Ferguson expects Gayle interest
Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson is hoping another club will not sabotage Dwight Gayle's proposed move to London Road.
Cardiff 1-2 Peterborough
Struggling Peterborough secure a deserved win to end Championship leaders Cardiff City’s 100% home record at Cardiff City Stadium.
Injured Barnett returns to Posh
Striker Tyrone Barnett returns to Peterborough after suffering a knee injury during his loan spell at Ipswich.
Berry lay-off blow for Cambridge
Cambridge United midfielder Luke Berry will be out of action for up to 10 weeks following a knee operation.
Pompey extend Mendez-Laing loan
Portsmouth extend the loan period of Peterborough United winger Nathaniel Mendez-Laing until the beginning of January.
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National News Headlines
Escaped psychiatric patient beat church warden to death
David Parish is jailed after using a golf umbrella to beat 86-year-old Beryl Purdy to death in her home.
I'm waiting for my hero, says mum in donor search
Katie Matthews, 32, has been told she has six years to live without a stem cell transplant.
Use of Taser on 92-year-old was viable, court told
Amputee Donald Burgess was sprayed, struck with a baton and Tasered by police, a court hears.
Mastermind winner finds romance with rival finalist
John Robinson and Claire Reynolds were the winner and runner-up on this year's quiz show.
Major recycling warehouse fire tackled by crews
Dozens of firefighters, including some from neighbouring counties, are called to tackle the flames.
Man drove 4x4 at couple on e-bike, jury told
Alana Armstrong, 25, died at the scene after suffering "catastrophic injuries", a court hears.
Lost mansion revealed by spring sunshine
Clumber House near Worksop was taken down in 1938 but its outlines are showing in the parched grass.
TikToker died after 'failure' by health services
Coroner Penelope Schofield says there was a "failure" to manage the risk to Immy Nunn from Brighton.
British woman held in Sri Lanka on drug offences
Charlotte May Lee, 21, from south London, denies knowing drugs were in her suitcase.
Barber who shared IS video of beheadings jailed
Mohammed Hamad, who sent material from the group calling itself Islamic State, is jailed for four years.
More than 12,800 tonnes of rubbish on city streets
Collections were severely disrupted due to "industrial action by pickets" at waste depots.
Rare storks first to be born in region in 600 years
It is hoped there will be more storks in future years, if the project in Staffordshire continues its success.
Source: BBC News
