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• Cambridge News published Delays on A14 following reports of accident near Bar Hill

  19-09-2016 19:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are delays on the A14 this evening (Monday) following reports of a collision near Bar Hill. Officers from Cambridgeshire police are on their way to the incident after being called at 5.30pm. It is reported the accident is on the road's westbound carriageway and that is it blocking both lanes.Reports coming in of an #RTC #A14 #West nr #BarHill with lane 2 blocked... updates to follow, officers on the way— Cambs police (@CambsCops) September 19, 2016However the force was not...
  
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• Cambridge News published Work of watercolour artist Gerard Stamp being exhibited at Ely...

  19-09-2016 18:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ely Cathedral is hosting an exhibition of new paintings by one of the country's finest contemporary watercolourists, Gerard Stamp. Gerard has been visiting the cathedral over the last 18 months to capture aspects of the medieval building for his new collection, Isle of Light. He has previously held similar exhibitions at Norwich and Exeter Cathedrals to great acclaim. The exhibition has been arranged in conjunction with Grapevine Galleries and is made up of 24 large scale paintings of some of...
  
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• Cambridge News published Fascinating new exhibition in Ely showcases the work of local...

  19-09-2016 18:05 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Five local landscape artists have joined forces for a fascinating new exhibition in Ely.Land Marks showcases the work of Julie Baker, Katrina Wilkie, Natasha Day, Karen Macwhinnie and Lyz Gardner.The exhibition is running at the Babylon Gallery, in Waterside, until October 2.A spokeswoman for the exhibition said: "The title of the show, Land Marks, is a play on words."The paintings on display are all inspired by East Anglia from the dunes on the Norfolk coast, to the never ending...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Cambridge cyclist left with cuts and bruises after collision with...

  19-09-2016 18:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A Cambridge cyclist was left injured at the side of the road at the weekend after he claims he was knocked off his bicycle "intentionally" by a driver. Martin Carter, 45, was cycling from Little Shelford to Great Shelford at about 10.30am yesterday when the incident happened. A black Vauxhall Astra overtook him on a small bridge over the river just before Church Street but then proceeded to swerve around and accelerated before performing an emergency stop. Mr Carter said the car...
  
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• Cambridge News published Win tickets to see John Challis from BBC's Only Fools And Horses...

  19-09-2016 18:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  TV star John Challis – best known for his role as Boycie in BBC's Only Fools And Horses – is coming to The Brook in Soham next month.And the Ely News and The Brook have joined forces to offer two lucky readers the chance to win a pair of tickets each to the show.The event – On Fools and Boycie – is on Friday, October 7.A spokesman said: "John plans to reveal the secrets of what goes on behind the scenes when he hits the road with Only Fools and Boycie. "John...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Decision not to remove Milton Road trees should 'give heart' to...

  19-09-2016 17:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A decision to commit to keeping mature trees and areas of greenery in Milton Road should be a reason for residents to "take heart" a councillor has said.The commitment by the City Deal executive board comes in response to residents' concerns about removal of trees as the road is redeveloped to improve transport links.Cllr Lewis Herbert, Chair of the Greater Cambridge City Deal executive board said: "We welcome input from residents, local councillors and the important views and expertise...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge Network recruitment event wins hearts and minds

  19-09-2016 17:19 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There was a buzz of excitement and energetic conversation as potential candidates came to The Hauser Forum to meet representatives from some of the region's leading employer organisations, including headline sponsors TTP,who - along with Amazon, Domino Printing Sciences and the Royal Society of Chemistry - provided interesting insight into their operations and recruitment processes at workshops throughout the afternoon.Feedback from companies involved was positive: the quality of candidates...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Spate of pig escapes forces Cambridgeshire police to chase...

  19-09-2016 17:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A spate of pig escapes has been forcing Cambridgeshire police out chasing the porkers. Officers were called to Ramsey Road, Bury just before 6pm on Saturday, September 10 to reports of escaped pigs on the main Ramsey Road near Valiant Square. Police were told up to a dozen animals were loose and causing a hazard to traffic. A spokesman said: "Once the owner had been contacted he was able to round up the pigs and return them to their pens. "At 8.30pm on Sunday, September 11, police were...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Drivers who endanger cyclists in Cambridge by overtaking within 5...

  19-09-2016 16:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Drivers who endanger cyclists in Cambridge by overtaking them within 5 feet have been issued a warning by police. The Cambridgeshire force is urging drivers to follow the rules of the road after West Midlands Police said motorists face being prosecuted if they do not give cyclists enough room. Cycling groups have praised the Midlands force for becoming the first force in the country to proactively target "close pass" drivers who endanger riders.
  A Cambridgeshire police spokesman said:...
  
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• Cambridge News published Last chance to play with former Cambridge United stars in Mick...

  19-09-2016 16:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Anyone who fancies rubbing shoulders with former Cambridge United stars on the Cambs Glass Stadium pitch has the chance to win a spot in the Mick George Charity Match via an online auction. The last two places for Friday's game, which will see the likes of Jack Collison, Micah Hyde, Danny Granville, Paul Wanless, Omer Riza, Warren Goodhind and Adam Tann gracing the turf, are being auctioned off at www.mickgeorge.co.uk/auction. The highest sealed bids will be awarded a place in the game,...
  
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• Cambridge News published Miracle Cambridge triplets celebrate their fifth birthday

  19-09-2016 16:48 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It was an important milestone for miracle triplets Sara, Hazel and Patrick Maguire at the weekend as they celebrated their fifth birthday- thanks to the care they received from staff at the Rosie when they were first born. Parents Esperanza Fernandez Maguire and husband Garret Maguire threw them a party on Saturday with all their friends at Mayfield Primary School - which included three real ponies - along with family celebration on Sunday. Instead of gifts, the family, who live just off...
  
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• Cambridge News published Trinity Hall hosts Greenwoods' summer party in Cambridge -...

  19-09-2016 16:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  In Focus, in association with Aston ShawGreenwoods Solicitors timed it right for their late summer drinks at Trinity Hall last week during the heatwave.
  
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• Cambridge News commented Gamers warned about playing Pokémon Go at Cambridge rail...

  19-09-2016 16:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Gamers are being warned about playing Pokémon Go at Cambridge rail station in case they trespass on the tracks. The advice is being given out on screens at the station and British Transport Police (BTP) in Cambridge are warning Pokémon fans not to risk their lives on rail tracks.
  Actual official safety advice for Pokemon Go players at Cambridge station 😐🔫 pic.twitter.com/a1VFKNSLi9— Ali Martin (@Cricket_Ali) September 18, 2016 The warning comes after calls cam
  
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• Cambridge News published Tom Westley named in England Lions squad

  19-09-2016 15:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Tom Westley has been drafted into the England Lions squad for their trip to the United Arab Emirates this autumn. Essex's former Mildenhall batsman is part of an 18-man squad selected for a training camp in Dubai in November and December, which will feature three one-day matches against the host nation at the ICC Academy and a three-day match with Afghanistan in Sharjah. Former Cambridge MCCU and Cambridge University player Josh Poysden, who now plays for Warwickshire, has also been invited...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Chase drama in Cambridge as workers pursue theft suspect

  19-09-2016 15:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Shop workers in Cambridge took part in a desperate chase to try to catch a suspected thief. Staff at Mackays hardware store in East Road spotted a man they felt was acting suspiciously in the shop on Sunday. He left the shop and when challenged ran off, said the business's co-owner Neil Mackay. Two members of staff followed in pursuit, and one vaulted an 8ft high gate in a bid to catch up with the running man. Mr Mackay, who has mounted a nationwide campaign to combat shoplifting,...
  
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• Cambridge News commented A-boards making some areas of Ely city centre hazardous -...

  19-09-2016 14:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A-boards are cluttering certain streets in Ely – and making them hazardous for people who are blind or partially sighted. That's the message from the Ely Access Group, who are working with local councillors in a bid to make city centre shopkeepers and business owners more responsible with their A-boards.They say the worst affected areas are High Street, Market Street, Market Place and Forehill, and that they will be visiting shopkeepers over the coming weeks to offer guidance and advice.It
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge man Steve Fishpool dresses up for International Talk...

  19-09-2016 14:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's not every day you see a pirate opening the gates to Cambridge University - but then today is 'International Talk Like a Pirate Day'. People coming in an out of the university's Downing site in Downing Street are being greeted with a swashbuckling buccanneer at the gates - Steve the Pirate. The 54-year-old, whose real name is Steve Fishpool and works in the car park, is collecting doubloons for the East Anglian Air Ambulance. And his outfit- including sword and pirate flag - is...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Arr! Cambridge man Steve Fishpool dresses up for International...

  19-09-2016 14:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's not every day you see a pirate opening the gates to Cambridge University - but then today is 'International Talk Like a Pirate Day'. People coming in an out of the university's Downing site in Downing Street are being greeted with a swashbuckling buccaneerat the gates - Steve the Pirate. The 54-year-old, whose real name is Steve Fishpool and works in the car park, is collecting doubloons for the East Anglian Air Ambulance. And his outfit- including sword and pirate flag - is...
  
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• Cambridge News published The animals came by two, by two... Countdown to Ely Cathedral Pet...

  19-09-2016 14:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Animals of all shapes and sizes will be scurrying their way to Ely Cathedral on Sunday, September 25.The cathedral's annual pet service is being held and, as ever, everything from pooches to parrots will be attending – along with their owners.A cathedral spokeswoman said: "Dogs, cats, ferrets, alpacas, hamsters, donkeys and tortoises are just some of the animals which have attended our pet service over the years. "This very special service, which featured on BBC's Songs of Praise...
  
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• Cambridge News published Man, 27, bailed by police in connection with alleged hit and run...

  19-09-2016 13:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A man arrested in connection with an alleged hit and run collision in Ely has been released on police bail.Police were called to reports of a hit and run in High Barns at around 4.15pm last Thursday (September 15).A spokesman for Cambridgeshire Police said: "One of the victims, a man in his 30s, suffered minor injuries and was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital. "The other victim, also in his 30s, was uninjured."A 27-year-old man from Downham Market has been arrested on suspicion of...
  
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• LydiaFallon published Delve into the seedy world of celebrity at Cambridge Junction

  19-09-2016 13:42 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The seedy world of celebrity, consent and 'hipster misogyny' is put under the spotlight in a thought-provoking new play by cult performance artists Action Hero, which, you'll be pleased (or maybe devastated) to know, does not feature a naked Miley Cyrus. In Wrecking Ball – a piece The Guardian called "cunningly constructed and entertaining" – the audience are alternately voyeurs, participants and accomplices as a male photographer and a female celebrity conduct a...
  
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• Cambridge News published Dr Andy Harter of RealVNC to receive Faraday Medal

  19-09-2016 13:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Andy Harter's contribution to engineering has been recognised with the award of the prestigious Faraday Medal. Dr Harter, founder of RealVNC and chair of the Cambridge Network, has been given the award by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Dating back to 1922, the Faraday Medal is awarded for notable scientific or industrial achievement in engineering and for conspicuous service rendered to the profession. "The awards and prizes committee was unanimous in recommending...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge United v Morecambe: Face in the crowd - win U's tickets

  19-09-2016 13:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
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• Cambridge News published Govia Thameslink launches consultation on huge timetable...

  19-09-2016 13:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Train users in the Cambridge region are being urged to have their say on a massive makeover of the region's rail services. Govia Thameslink Railway has launched a public consultation exercise on what it calls the "biggest timetable shake-up in a generation." As the News has reported, the planned timetable for 2018 will include direct trains between Cambridge and Gatwick and Cambridge and Brighton. GTR has also revealed there will be new Thameslink services between Cambridge and...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Claims there are more than 270 brothels and sex workers in...

  19-09-2016 13:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A website claims there are more than 270 brothels and sex workers in the Cambridge area. The website states the results are based on a radius search of central Cambridge.And it boasts how picking up a sex worker has become easier using technology and apparently lifts the lid on the city's hidden sex industry. Police have previously targeted the Histon Road area in a bis to crack down on streetwalkers and launched a blitz on the trade three years ago. The photo below shows a police officer...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Criminals in Cambridgeshire region escape jail sentences for...

  19-09-2016 12:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Criminals in the Cambridgeshire region are escaping jail sentences for serious crimes, despite dozens of previous convictions for similar offences. A burglar was not given a custodial sentence for the crime at a court appearance in 2015, despite 25 previous burglary offences, and 63 total previous convictions, making them the most prolific burglar in the East of England region to avoid jail for an offence last year. Despite five previous convictions for sexual offences, excluding rape, and a...
  
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• Cambridge News published Ely family have lucky escape after fault in bread maker causes...

  19-09-2016 12:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A family had a lucky escape this morning (Monday) after a fire broke out in their kitchen.The blaze happened at a property on Orchard Estate, Ely, at around 6.35am, and started after a fault developed in the family's bread maker.Fire crews from Littleport and Chatteris rushed to the scene.A spokesman for Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Firefighters arrived to find a fire in the kitchen of a house. "Wearing breathing apparatus they extinguished the fire using a hose reel...
  
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• Cambridge News published e-Go aeroplanes up for sale

  19-09-2016 11:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge light aircraft firm e-Go is seeking a buyer to help it soar to new hights. The firm, which recently delivered the first production aircraft, is looking for a new owner to carry the business forward and continue the development of three and five-seater versions of its striking single-seat aircraft. e-Go aeroplanes were awarded the Team Bronze medal by the Royal Aeronautical Society earlier this year in such company as the European Space Agency's Rosetta Stone Team and The Beagle 2...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge salon owner loses six stone after she was unable to do...

  19-09-2016 11:23 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Swavesey salon owner Carol Griffin struggled with her weight for years after having her first child, but nothing helped her shift the pounds. At her heaviest, the 60-year-old weighed 18 stone 12lbs and was a size 22- and had tried every diet out there with no lasting results. But after she was unable to do up the seat belt on the plane on the way to her annual summer holiday to Turkey last year, she realised she needed to do something about it. "My weight struggles began in my early...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Cambridge salon owner loses six stone after she was unable to do...

  19-09-2016 11:23 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Swavesey salon owner Carol Griffin struggled with her weight for years after having her first child, but nothing helped her shift the pounds. At her heaviest, the 60-year-old weighed 18 stone 12lbs and was a size 22- and had tried every diet out there with no lasting results. But after she was unable to do up the seat belt on the plane on the way to her annual summer holiday to Turkey last year, she realised she needed to do something about it. "My weight struggles began in my early...
  
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• Cambridge News published Researchers make 'crucial scientific breakthrough' in treatment...

  19-09-2016 11:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Researchers have made a crucial scientific breakthrough which could lead to the development of life-changing therapies and treatments for Parkinson's disease.For the first time scientists have established what the protein linked to Parkinson's Disease, known as alpha-synuclein, does in healthy brains. This offers significant clues about what may be going wrong in Parkinson's patients as the protein malfunctions, this could pave the way for a possible cure. The study, carried out by...
  
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• Cambridge News published Financial traders better at reading gut feelings leading to...

  19-09-2016 11:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Financial traders are better at reading their 'gut feelings' than the general population – and the better they are at this ability, the more successful they are as traders, according to new research led by the University of Cambridge. 'Gut feelings' – known technically as interoceptive sensations – are sensations that carry information to the brain from many tissues of the body, including the heart and lungs, as well as the gut. They can report anything from body temperature...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Researchers make 'crucial scientific breakthrough' in treatment...

  19-09-2016 11:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Researchers have made a crucial scientific breakthrough which could lead to the development of life-changing therapies and treatments for Parkinson's disease.For the first time scientists have established what the protein linked to Parkinson's Disease, known as alpha-synuclein, does in healthy brains. This offers significant clues about what may be going wrong in Parkinson's patients as the protein malfunctions, this could pave the way for a possible cure. The study, carried out by...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Delays near Cambridge Train Station after driver reverses into...

  19-09-2016 10:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Motorists are facing delays near Cambridge Train Station after a driver reversed into a lamp post near the entrance to the station. Officers from the Cambridge branch of the British Transport Police were called to reports of a 'damage only' road traffic collision outside the station just before 10am this morning. They shared a photo on Twitter, which shows an area near the station cordoned off by police tape and a lamp post that appears to have been hit and slightly knocked...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Cambridgeshire people in mental health crisis can now call...

  19-09-2016 10:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  People living in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough will now be able to access a new mental health team when they dial 111. The new pilot scheme is being launched today by mental health and community care provider Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT). The moves are part of the Urgent and Emergency Care Vanguard programme in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. NHS organisations - including Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group - along with local...
  
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• Cambridge News published Man arrested after walking into Parkside police station 'to...

  19-09-2016 09:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after walking into Parkside police station in Cambridge stating that he was 'armed and going to commit a robbery' – with a loaded BB gun. The incident took place at 2.55pm on Saturday (September 17) where the man was then contained and safely arrested, police have said. A Cambridgeshire police spokesman said: "A male was arrested at 2.55pm on Saturday after walking into Parkside Police Station stating that he was armed and going to commit an armed robbery. "He...
  
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• Cambridge News published Live: Latest breaking news, traffic, travel and weather updates...

  19-09-2016 08:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Cambridge News live blog is here to bring you the latest traffic and travel news from across the county, and beyond.For the latest news on the accidents and congestion on major roads, including the A14, M11 and A1, that might affect your route into work, check out the updates as they happen belowDelays and cancellations on the trains, affecting commuters heading into and out of London, and across Cambridgeshire, will also be updated in the blog.We will also be reporting on flight...
  
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• Cambridge News published As it happened: Breaking news, traffic, travel and weather...

  19-09-2016 08:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Cambridge News live blog is here to bring you the latest traffic and travel news from across the county, and beyond.For the latest news on the accidents and congestion on major roads, including the A14, M11 and A1, that might affect your route into work, check out the updates as they happen belowDelays and cancellations on the trains, affecting commuters heading into and out of London, and across Cambridgeshire, will also be updated in the blog.We will also be reporting on flight...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Frustration increases as Cambridge United remain bottom after...

  19-09-2016 08:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The F word is becoming increasingly used to describe the goings on at Cambridge United – frustration. Manager Shaun Derry, his coaching staff, the players, the board of directors and the supporters must all feel like they are playing the board game of the same name. Just when it feels like a good performance and a win are going to go hand in hand, something spoils it and they are knocked back to square one. And so it was at the Cambs Glass Stadium on Saturday. The U's dominated the...
  
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• CambridgeNews commented Frustration increases as Cambridge United remain bottom after...

  19-09-2016 08:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The F word is becoming increasingly used to describe the goings on at Cambridge United – frustration. Manager Shaun Derry, his coaching staff, the players, the board of directors and the supporters must all feel like they are playing the board game of the same name. Just when it feels like a good performance and a win are going to go hand in hand, something spoils it and they are knocked back to square one. And so it was at the Cambs Glass Stadium on Saturday. The U's dominated the...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Cambridge made to pay for sloppy play against Old Albanian

  19-09-2016 08:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A late flurry of tries from Matt Hema and Mike Ayrton put a gloss on a narrow 36-34 defeat for Cambridge to regular foes Old Albanian. Sloppy tackling in the first half and an inability to break down the visitors when they were one if not two players short for long spells of the second half are what really cost Cambridge dear in their first home match back in National League One. The dangerous Harry Bate was the beneficiary of some slipshod challenges as he helped himself to a pair of tries...
  
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• Cambridge News published 'Traffic sewage' Corner needs radical remodelling

  19-09-2016 08:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Oh, it's lipstick on a pig time again. Cambridge's Mitcham's Corner could be a fantastic place. It should be a fantastic place. It has the history, the character, and is located near lots of people. It could be a thriving and vibrant place. Today it is nothing like that.Today, Mitcham's Corner could best be described as a traffic sewer. A smelly polluted place that I try to avoid. OK, I bought some paper the other day, and sometimes get my money from cash machines, but I generally try to avoid..
  
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• Cambridge News commented 'Traffic sewage' Corner needs radical remodelling

  19-09-2016 08:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Oh, it's lipstick on a pig time again. Cambridge's Mitcham's Corner could be a fantastic place. It should be a fantastic place. It has the history, the character, and is located near lots of people. It could be a thriving and vibrant place. Today it is nothing like that.Today, Mitcham's Corner could best be described as a traffic sewer. A smelly polluted place that I try to avoid. OK, I bought some paper the other day, and sometimes get my money from cash machines, but I generally try to avoid..
  
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• CambridgeNews published Connor Coles and Alfie Bowtell star for Mildenhall Fen Tigers...

  19-09-2016 07:59 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  SPEEDWAY: Middle-order pair Connor Coles and Alfie Bowtell gave a timely reminder of their quality as Mildenhall ended their home league campaign with a 47-43 win over King's Lynn. Coles and Bowtell have been picked out for their inconsistent form, but as the Fen Tigers management start to cast an eye on building next year's line-up, they delivered a solid showing throughout this tight derby contest. Coles, who collected three wins and the fastest time after a first race fall, led the hosts...
  
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• Cambridge News published Orchestras will sound pitch-perfect thanks to Ubisense

  19-09-2016 07:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Sensors from a Cambridge firm are being used to ensure musicians sound pitch perfect.The technology from Ubisense is tracking performers at Tokyo National Theatre and the Finnish National Opera (FNO), thanks to recent installations by long-standing partner Outboard.The firm's TiMax Tracker system combines Ubisense's SmartSpace software with its own spatial zone mapping application.Ubisense's battery-powered miniature tags (TT tags) are worn by performers and the signals they emit are...
  
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• Cambridge News published Celebrate Cambridge: A two-wheeled passion riding towards the...

  19-09-2016 06:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bikes are, without doubt, one of the most popular ways to get around Cambridge. The city has an historic association with two-wheeled transport, and cycling has a pivotal role to play in solving its current transport problems. Among other schemes, the development of the city's landmark Chisholm Trail – a cycling and walking route linking north Cambridge and the Science Park to Addenbrooke's Hospital and south Cambridge – is now well under way. Noel Kavanagh, Cambridgeshire...
  
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• Cambridge News published Celebrate Cambridge: A city full of ideas that will rise above...

  19-09-2016 06:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge is at a crucial juncture in its history - it is a city full of ideas and some of the brightest minds in the world.But recently Cambridge had to deal with not getting what it wanted. The vote to leave the EU flew in the face of the general consensus within the city, which voted overwhelmingly to remain.Since then, the city may have appeared to be on tenterhooks, with businesses, politicians and individuals waiting to see what, if any, fall-out will come their way. But Cambridge is...
  
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• Cambridge News published Students crime hot spots in Cambridge revealed in new report

  19-09-2016 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Areas where students from Anglia Ruskin University live are among the safest when it comes to student-relevant crimes, according to a new report from TheCompleteUniversityGuide.co.uk.The university has the second lowest crime levels in the East of England, with 30 annual reported incidents per 1,000 residents between July 2015 and June 2016. Despite being situated in the same city, students at Cambridge University face significantly higher rates than those at Anglia Ruskin on measures of...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Students crime hot spots in Cambridge revealed in new report

  19-09-2016 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Areas where students from Anglia Ruskin University live are among the safest when it comes to student-relevant crimes, according to a new report from TheCompleteUniversityGuide.co.uk.The university has the second lowest crime levels in the East of England, with 30 annual reported incidents per 1,000 residents between July 2015 and June 2016. Despite being situated in the same city, students at Cambridge University face significantly higher rates than those at Anglia Ruskin on measures of...
  
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