BBC local radio is under threat like never before from a myriad of media options, lack of investment and the BBC itself. Across the country many...
This week in parliament the health secretary Steve Barclay announced his emergency care recovery plan. Amongst the measures in his statement, he triumphantly announced a desire...
Fisherman’s Friends, The Proclaimers, Imelda May, klezmer band Oi Va Voi and five times Grammy winner, singer-songwriter, Angélique Kidjo are among the headliners announced for this...
A change in the direction of travel for Cambridgeshire County Council’s wholly owned, arms’ length trading company This Land Ltd has been criticised by one of...
More money needs to be found to tackle the impact of climate change on our roads, says county council highways chief Cllr Alex Beckett. Cllr Alex...
Noelle Godfrey, director of the Connecting Cambridgeshire digital connectivity programme has retired after working for Cambridgeshire County Council for 33 years. Noelle has led many highly successful collaborative...
A 70-year-old cleaner stalked a woman he vaguely knew from work and slashed her car tyres. Problems arose in March 2020 when Reginald Lilley, of Cheyney...
A robber threatened to stab a man and throw him off a railway bridge, a court heard. Aaron Granger, 36, approached the victim on the bridge...
Huntingdon firefighters completed the move to their new station in Percy Road, just off the A141. Adjoining the station is a new training centre with other...
Police have revealed footage of the moment they raided a Peterborough home and found nearly £7,800 in cash and £18,,000 worth of cocaine in a secret...
For the first time we can shed light on the size of an unexpected cash windfall that dropped into the lap of Fenland District Council –...
The president of the Conservative association in Health Secretary Steve Barclay’s Cambridgeshire constituency has quit. Former Fenland District Council leader Alan Melton has resigned as both...
Cambridge and Peterborough were the focus of two major demonstrations to show support for striking teachers. As education officials worked to assess which schools remained either...
A man and a woman have been charged in connection with the murder of teenager Jesse Nwokejiobi. Three teenagers arrested in connection with the murder have...
A retired Roman Catholic priest Dennis Finbow formerly from Cambridgeshire has been found guilty of three historic sex offences against a child. Fr Dennis Finbow, a...
Cambridgeshire County Council has released details of school closures and partial closures ahead of a teachers’ strike on Wednesday February 1. It will be the first...
A man punched his ex-partner in the jaw, smashed her head repeatedly on the floor and put his hands around her neck, a court heard. He...
Bricks were removed from a building site and used to destroy a Wisbech shelter, says a local councillor. “The shelter was vandalised last night from a...
Entrepreneur Peter Dawe has won permission to turn a small office block in into a five-bedroom hotel in Broad Street, Ely. The one-time independent candidate to...
A burglar was arrested as he tried to make off from a Peterborough restaurant with bottles of alcohol in in the early hours. Stephen Whittington, 41,...
East Cambridgeshire District Council says it will take £2.5m out of its “surplus savings reserve” to ensure it can, for the 10th year running, freeze its...
A new mayoralty precept of £12 a year is to be introduced by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA). The money raised will help to subsidise...
Cambridgeshire County Council is looking at whether it can ditch a French company that supplies its electricity in favour, at least partially, of ‘home-produced’ power. The...
The economic crisis has hampered plans by Cambridgeshire County Council to complete assigning the lease of a major part of Shire Hall, Cambridge, its former headquarters....
A 45-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Wisbech has been found dead in his prison cell. Police were...
Not just any constable but the chief constable himself Nick Dean helped to put paid to a homeowners who had put neighbours through “months of hell”....
A retired Roman Catholic priest Dennis Finbow formerly from Cambridgeshire has gone on trial accused of five counts of indecently assaulting a girl and one of...
The Government has issued a ‘red flag’ warning to the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA) with inherited concerns over former Mayor James Palmer high on...
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy has spoken of his childhood at a Peterborough school and how the city has been let down, like others, by “a...
Police and crime commissioner Darryl Preston visited Wisbech to see how his donation had helped clear a ‘crime scene’. Fenland District Council used the £1,450 from...