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• Cambridge News published Cambridge United 1 Yeovil Town 0

  27-09-2016 22:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Mark Roberts grabbed the only goal as Cambridge United picked up their first home win of the season in Sky Bet League Two against Yeovil.United got into some promising positions and enjoyed the best of the game in the first half without being able to take advantage.Luke Berry twice fired over while a Jake Gosling cross eluded both Ben Williamson and Leon Legge by inches.It took until the 65th minute for the deadlock to be broken when Roberts stabbed home at the far post after Adam McGurk's...
  
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• FlorenceSnead published Cambridge meeting in support of The MindEd Trust puts pupils'...

  27-09-2016 20:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Mental health in schools was put at the forefront of the agenda as more than 100 people turned out for a meeting to discuss how more can be done to help. The event was organised by Caxton resident Christina Harrison, 49, to get people talking about mental health provision for young people and to raise money for The MindEd Trust charity. The MindEd Trust was set up by Steve Mallen after his teenage son Edward committed suicide following a sudden onset of depression. Christina told the News...
  
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• Cambridge News published East Road in Cambridge left partially blocked due to restaurant...

  27-09-2016 19:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A main road in Cambridge was left partially blocked this afternoon while police and firefighters dealt with a restaurant fire in the city centre.
  Just after 4.30pm emergency services were called to reports of a restaurant fire on Burleigh Street. The fire was not serious and no-one was injured, police confirmed. A force spokesman said: "The fire took place at Mega Meals store on Burleigh Street, now known as the Lokum takeaway shop. "There was nothing suspicious about the fire and no-one...
  
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• Cambridge News published RECAP: Cambridge United 1 Yeovil Town 0 as it happened

  27-09-2016 19:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We brought you all the action as Cambridge United took on Yeovil Town in Sky Bet League Two.United went into the game bottom of the table, but having halted their winless start to a campaign in the Football League with Saturday's 2-1 victory at Newport County, they were hoping to pick up their first home league victory against the Glovers.Uche Ikpeazu and Luke Berry got the goals at the weekend and United were looking for an immediate follow-up to try to get off the foot of the...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Urology Week: How Mark Johnson's chronic prostatitis was 'worse'...

  27-09-2016 19:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A man who was diagnosed with a common urological problem last year has described the pain as "the worse thing" he has ever experienced. Mark Johnson, 55, is being treated at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital after suffering from chronic prostatitis for the last 15 months. The former adviser for disabled charity Shaw Trust is speaking out at the start of Urology Week yesterday,an initiative by the European Urological Association to raise the awareness of urological conditions and the...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge mum Francesca Rigaut urges people to 'stand up to...

  27-09-2016 18:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A Cambridge woman who was diagnosed with skin cancer just months after giving birth is urging people to stand up to cancer. Francesca Rigaut, 29, and husband Guy want to highlight that one in two people will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. The Stapleford couple are now calling on people to support Stand Up To Cancer, a joint fundraising campaign from Cancer Research UK and Channel 4, to help save more lives more quickly. Francesca knows only too well just how crucial...
  
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• Cambridge News commented 'Sex education leaves children with autism open to exploitation',...

  27-09-2016 18:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Children with autism are left vulnerable to exploitation by sex education lessons in schools, a Cambridge specialist has warned. Psychologist Steven Stagg, of Anglia Ruskin University, has called for specialist sessions for pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), after a study found they were in dire need of extra support. The study, carried out by the university's Autism Research Area, used questionnaires and in-depth interviews to represent the views of 20 young people with ASD. He...
  
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• LydiaFallon published Here's what happened when we braved 'the most terrifying live...

  27-09-2016 18:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Woman in Black, Cambridge Arts Theatre, Monday, September 26Lydia Fallon braves The Woman in Black at Cambridge Arts Theatre – but goes to bed with the light ON.Some people might see the strapline "the most terrifying live theatre experience in the world" and rub their hands with glee. Me? Not so much. I avoid horror films like the plague, always stay well clear of ghost trains at the fair, and generally give a wide berth to anything that might make me jump and/or scream. In...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Could machine learning help you get a new job? ThisWay Global...

  27-09-2016 18:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The recruitment industry is the latest sector to benefit from machine learning, with a Cambridge company receiving £1.6m to expand its platform. ThisWay Global has received the cash in a funding round led by Imperial Innovations Group. The funds will support the Company as it expands its offering to both recruiters and directly to internal human resource departments through its US, UK and European operations. Angela Hood, founder and CEO of ThisWay, said: "This funding will allow us to...
  
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• Cambridge News published Bright future calling for software provider - Private Punter

  27-09-2016 17:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Despite announcing reduced pre-tax profits against last years full year performance, both the current picture and forward prospects remain positive for customer engagement software provider Netcall.The shares have been a decent performer since my first look here back in 2012 at 18p, management very much delivering on its then stated strategy and aims that have resulted in the company working with numerous major names across both the public and private sectors.Speaking earlier today with...
  
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• Cambridge News published Tombs of monks could be uncovered if proposals for grounds of Ely...

  27-09-2016 17:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Skeletons could be dug up if plans to carry out work in the grounds of Ely Cathedral get the go-ahead.The cathedral's chapter has submitted plans for numerous hard landscaping works to be carried out on Cross Green – the green space on the north side of the cathedral.In a statement to planners at East Cambs District Council, the cathedral's agents, Purcell, said: "During recent works to install a swale along the north side of the cathedral, bodies were found close to the...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Record low for workless households in this region

  27-09-2016 17:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The number of workless households has hit a record low in the East of England.Latest figures show the number has dropped to 222,000 – down by 1,000 in the past year and by 69,000 since 2010.Employment Minister Damian Hinds said: "We're absolutely committed to delivering a country that works for everybody, and the fact that the number of workless households in the East of England has continued to fall shows that we're making real progress."Welfare reforms like the Benefit Cap and...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Police trust drivers in Cambridge to stick to 20mph limit so...

  27-09-2016 17:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge's 20mph zones are speed camera free as police say there is no point in enforcing the rule as few people are killed or injured and drivers are sticking to the limit. Minutes of a south area committee meeting released this week revealed the police's plans around the 20mph speed limit. It also revealed that the Cambridgeshire force in talks with Cambridge City Council to use more traffic calming measures in the city. Sgt Ian Wood said: "In terms of 20mph enforcement, the ACPO (now...
  
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• Cambridge News published New Ely BUGS playgroup launching in Ely

  27-09-2016 17:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A new playgroup is launching in Ely.Ely BUGS Play is a new weekly not-for-profit playgroup which will meet at Centre E, in Barton Road.Nicola Milton, Ely BUGS Play leader, said: "We are a community-focused project being formed by local mums trying to provide a service to local parents/carers and their children. "Our vision is to connect parents with their local community. "We will be offering an area for free play with lots of toys, an arty/crafty area with weekly themed...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge teacher Donna Bull who died in plane crash in Russia...

  27-09-2016 16:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A Cambridge woman who died in a plane crash in Russia caused by an "untrained" pilot who only spoke basic English was unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled. Mother-of-two Donna Bull, 53, of Hurst Park Avenue who was a teacher at Bellerbys College in the city, , died of multiple injuries when the 23-year-old Boeing 727 she was travelling in nose dived into a runway at 450mph on November 17, 2013. The mother-of-two was among 50 people who died as the Boeing 727 was reportedly attempting a...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge auction to help Syrian refugees raises £25,000

  27-09-2016 16:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A Cambridge charity auction of promises to help refugees fleeing the carnage in Syria has raised more than £25,000. The glittering event at St John's College, with Jeffrey Archer as celebrity auctioneer, was organised by the Rotary Club of Cambridge, and backed by Ridgeons, Coulson Building Group and the News. The money raised will be used to help the Cambridge Refugee Resettlement Campaign, and ShelterBox, the scheme that provides people in need with tents, blankets and other vital...
  
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• Cambridge News published Heath Medics on hand to deal with emergencies on Newmarket...

  27-09-2016 16:21 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two new medics trained up by the Jockey Club are providing life-saving treatment to riders on Newmarket Heath.Rob Achner, 44, and Alex Payne, 29, have undergone intense medical training so that they can immediately provide help and care to injured riders while awaiting the emergency services.The Jockey Club first looked into getting an ambulance stationed on the Heath, but with only 17 call outs per year, the cost could not be justified.Instead, Rob, who is lead medic and a gallops manager, and.
  
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• Cambridge News published Funeral date set for Adrian Davis, former Soham Town Rangers'...

  27-09-2016 16:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Former Soham Town Rangers' first team manager, Adrian Davis, has died.Adi, as he was known to family and friends, passed away on September 10 after a long period of illness, aged 66.A statement on the Soham Town Rangers FC website said: "Adrian passed away on Saturday 10th September after a long and courageous battle with illness at the age of 66."He arrived at Soham at the beginning of the 1989/90 season, following the club's relegation to the Eastern Counties First Division, helping...
  
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• Cambridge News published A great time to buy a house

  27-09-2016 16:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  LOCAL homebuilder Barratt Homes Eastern Counties is reminding potential homebuyers that following the EU referendum, it is still a great time to get a mortgage and to step on to the housing ladder. With mortgage rates at record lows and with many more mortgages available, right now is one of the best times in years for people looking to secure one at a great rate. Head of mortgage lending at Barratt Developments, Adrian MacDiarmid, said: "The banks and lenders are offering some really...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Cambridge United fan's view: A win at last now let's move up the...

  27-09-2016 16:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Supporter Mike Barnes gives his views on the latest goings-on at Cambridge United. There was a tangible sense of relief as Cambridge United finally registered their first league win of the season at Newport on Saturday at the ninth attempt. Manager Shaun Derry will have gone into the match knowing only a win would do, but an awful run of form and an increasingly crowded treatment room were never going to make the task any easier. Derry's team selection was affected by injuries to Joe...
  
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• Cambridge News published New schemes launched at Ely College to 'help prepare students for...

  27-09-2016 15:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ely College students are being given more responsibility in the school library and shop.The Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust, which is now running the college, has launched a new student librarian scheme.The initiative enables pupils to issue and return books in the library, organise the shelves, serve in the school shop and help their peers. Anne Shaw, learning resource centre manager, said: "We couldn't be more thrilled with the turnout for this new scheme. "It is important for...
  
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• Cambridge News published Historic Cambridge hospital officially opened

  27-09-2016 15:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge's brand new £30 million Nuffield Hospital has officially opened. The Duke of Gloucester performed the ceremony, and then met patients and staff on the wards. Plans to revamp the historic hospital, formerly the Evelyn, were unveiled four years ago, and now a new three-storey hospital has been erected next door to the original facility, with the other buildings on the site being demolished, except for a 1990s wing. The 38-bed hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art...
  
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• CambridgeNews published LPA on track for great performance

  27-09-2016 15:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  LPA Group at Saffron Walden is going like a steam train.The company, which provides LED-based lighting and electro mechanical systems for trains, and other forms of transport, today issued a trading update.Plumping for an equine methaphor, the company says it entered the year at a gallop and the pace has not let up."We are still galloping and current market expectations for the year as a whole are likely to be exceeded."Order entry and sales output have remained strong and the pipeline...
  
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• Cambridge News published 'Refugees not welcome' stickers in Cambridge branded 'incendiary'

  27-09-2016 15:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Stickers telling refugees they are "not welcome" have been branded "incendiary" after being put up in aCambridge park. The stickers were posted in Romsey Recreation park next to Vinery Road, Romsey, and say "bring your families home" and "destination Africa". One sticker has already had the word 'not' stripped away from the 'not welcome' message. It appears the sticker is a twisted take on a "Refugees Welcome" sticker that became popular in the USA. A...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Share price leaps 150% for Cambridge cancer company

  27-09-2016 15:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cancer drug developer, Sareum, saw its share price leap 150% today on news that itsco-investment partner, the CRT Pioneer Fund, has today licensed exclusive and worldwide rights for one of its products."This is the big news we have been waiting for," a spokesman for the company told the News.The deal involves an immediate upfront payment of US$7million, plus an additional fee of up to US$2million; but additional payments if all goes well will reach up to US$319.5 million.But Sareum...
  
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• LydiaFallon published Matthew Kelly on his "unquenchable desire to be the centre...

  27-09-2016 14:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  As he prepares to take to the Cambridge Corn Exchange stage in Pride and Prejudice, Matthew Kelly tells Lydia Fallon why he has rather a lot in common with his character Mr Bennet.Matthew Kelly makes quite the impression when you meet him in person.Not only is he much taller (well over 6ft and broad too) and louder (a big booming Lancashire voice that could be heard from London to Manchester) than I imagined, but he has a larger-than-life personality to match that physical presence. Charismatic,
  
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• Cambridge News commented Police believe thieves who raided charity shop are three males...

  27-09-2016 13:28 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A police investigation is underway after a charity shop in Littleport was burgled.Thieves broke into a storage facility at the rear of the Branching Out charity shop, in High Street, and stole a bicycle, numerous items of clothing and household items.As reported yesterday (Monday), the theft happened some time between 4.30pm on Saturday and 9am on Monday.Simon Garner, the shop's manager, said: "Whoever did it climbed over the back fence and smashed the locks to get inside the storage...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Cambridge United view from the pressbox: U's must get in the...

  27-09-2016 13:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Aaron Mason gives his views on the latest goings-on at Cambridge United. Shaun Derry is a realist. He knows it will take more than one win over a side in a similarly perilous position in Sky Bet League Two to turn the tide for Cambridge United. But at least Saturday's 2-1 win at Newport County is a start. It may have been as scrappy as they come, but the nature of the performance was not the most important aspect of the game at Rodney Parade. After the previous weekend's 2-1 defeat at...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Residents slam £12,000 cost of City of Ely Council election...

  27-09-2016 12:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The City of Ely Council's upcoming election – for one seat – will cost the authority £12,000, the News can confirm.One of the six Ely North ward seats recently became vacant following the departure of Simon Pittock.Four people are standing for the post – John Yates (Independent), Edward Bengt Carlsson Browne (Labour Party), Richard Gareth Llewelyn Morgan (no description) and Mark Cooney (Spotted in Ely).An election is being held because 10 or more electors called for the.
  
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• Cambridge News published West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock 'distracted' after 'c*** gobbler'...

  27-09-2016 12:20 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Matt Hancock, the MP for West Suffolk, has delivered a speech at the Radio Academy this morning while staring at the words "c*** gobbler" throughout. Matt Hancock, the Conservative member for West Suffolk, attended the event this morning and even took to Twitter to say how he was looking forward to the day However a reporter at the event, Patrick Foster, revealed on social media that he gave the entire speech staring at the words due to a "screen...
  
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• Cambridge News commented West Suffolk MP Matt Hancock 'distracted' after 'c*** gobbler'...

  27-09-2016 12:20 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Matt Hancock, the MP for West Suffolk, has delivered a speech at the Radio Academy this morning while staring at the words "c*** gobbler" throughout. Matt Hancock, the Conservative member for West Suffolk, attended the event this morning and even took to Twitter to say how he was looking forward to the day However a reporter at the event, Patrick Foster, revealed on social media that he gave the entire speech staring at the words due to a "screen...
  
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• Cambridge News published Bank raiders use sledgehammers to smash cash machine in St Neots

  27-09-2016 11:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Detectives are appealing for information after a cash machine was raided in St Neots using sledgehammers.At about 3.30am today unknown offenders used a vehicle to pull an ATM cash machine from the foyer of a bank in High Street, St Neots.Sledgehammers were then used to force open the machine. It is believed cash was taken but it is not yet known how much.The offenders left the scene in what is believed to be a blue Ford Focus. A grey/green Daihatsu Sportrak was left at the scene.Anyone with...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Bank raiders use sledgehammers to smash cash machine in St Neots

  27-09-2016 11:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Detectives are appealing for information after a cash machine was raided in St Neots using sledgehammers.At about 3.30am today unknown offenders used a vehicle to pull an ATM cash machine from the foyer of a bank in High Street, St Neots.Sledgehammers were then used to force open the machine. It is believed cash was taken but it is not yet known how much.The offenders left the scene in what is believed to be a blue Ford Focus. A grey/green Daihatsu Sportrak was left at the scene.Anyone with...
  
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• Cambridge News published WATCH: Bungling thieves in smash and grab bank raid in St Neots

  27-09-2016 11:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bungling raiders have targeted a bank in St Neots toppling over a cash machine inside the lobby of the building. Reports are coming in that the High Street branch of the bank has been hit by thieves as police cordon off the scene today. One onlooker said: "They were pretty brazen to have done this right in the middle of the High Street. There are a few police here as well as crime scene officers looking into what has occurred. "The thieves have obviously gone into the lobby of...
  
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• Cambridge News published WATCH: Bungling thieves in smash and grab at Halifax bank raid in...

  27-09-2016 11:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bungling raiders have targeted a bank in St Neots toppling over a cash machine inside the lobby of the building. Reports are coming in that the High Street branch of the Halifax bank has been hit by thieves as police cordon off the scene today. One onlooker said: "They were pretty brazen to have done this right in the middle of the High Street. There are a few police here as well as crime scene officers looking into what has occurred. "The thieves have obviously gone into the...
  
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• Cambridge News published First pictures: brazen thieves in smash and grab bid at bank in...

  27-09-2016 11:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Brazen raiders have targeted a bank in St Neots toppling over a cash machine inside the lobby of the building.Reports are coming in that the High Street branch of the bank has been hit by thieves as police cordon off the scene today.One onlooker said: "They were pretty brazen to have done this right in the middle of the High Street. There are a few police here as well as crime scene officers looking into what has occurred."The thieves have obviously gone into the lobby of the bank and...
  
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• Cambridge News published Stansted passengers faced with 1km walk from check-in to...

  27-09-2016 11:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Passengers at Stansted Airport have to walk more than a kilometre from check-in desks to the reach the departure gates, according to new figures. Research carried out by travel organisation Abta revealed those passing through the Essex-based airport have to walk 1,165m (3,822ft) to cover the distance.Other long walks include 900m (2,952ft) at Luton airport, 822m (2,697ft) at Manchester airport, 750m (2,461ft) at Glasgow airport and 530m (1,739ft) at Birmingham airport. The organisation...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Stansted passengers faced with 1km walk from check-in to...

  27-09-2016 11:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Passengers at Stansted Airport have to walk more than a kilometre from check-in desks to the reach the departure gates, according to new figures. Research carried out by travel organisation Abta revealed those passing through the Essex-based airport have to walk 1,165m (3,822ft) to cover the distance.Other long walks include 900m (2,952ft) at Luton airport, 822m (2,697ft) at Manchester airport, 750m (2,461ft) at Glasgow airport and 530m (1,739ft) at Birmingham airport. The organisation...
  
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• Cambridge News published Police 'flag' up crimes in Cambridge area

  27-09-2016 11:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A flag stolen from a pole and a spate of garage and car thefts are among the crimes being investigated by Cambridgeshire police.Officers have appealed for information about a number of incidents.A flag was stolen from the flag pole from the front garden of a property on Sunday from California Road, St Ives.And there were several garages broken into in the area of Frog End and High Street, Great Wilbraham overnight on Thursday and Friday last week, police said yesterday.Police said several other.
  
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• Cambridge News published Brazen raiders topple cash machine inside bank in St Neots

  27-09-2016 10:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Brazen raiders have targeted a bank in St Neots toppling over a cash machine inside the lobby of the building. Reports are coming in that the High Street branch of the bank has been hit by thieves as police cordon off the scene today. One onlooker said: "They were pretty brazen to have done this right in the middle of the High Street. There are a few police here as well as crime scene officers looking into what has occurred. "The thieves have obviously gone into the lobby of the...
  
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• Cambridge News published Police hunt burglars who smashed into Caxton Gibbet Costcutter

  27-09-2016 09:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A shop-keeper says he feels targeted after burglars smashed into his shop, only weeks after his home was also broken into.Burglars threw a "slab" through a window and used a crow bar to prize open shutters of the Costcutter shop in Caxton Gibbet at 4.45am today. It is thought they made off with cigarettes and bottles of alcohol before they were interrupted by the police.
  Katan Patel, owner of the Costcutter shop in Caxton Gibbet, said:...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Police hunt burglars who smashed into Caxton Gibbet Costcutter

  27-09-2016 09:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A shop-keeper says he feels targeted after three burglars smashed into his shop, only weeks after his home was also broken into.Burglars threw a "slab" through a window and used a crow bar to prize open shutters of the Costcutter shop in Caxton Gibbet at 4.45am today. It is thought they made off with cigarettes and bottles of alcohol before they were interrupted by the police.
  Katan Patel, owner of the Costcutter shop in Caxton Gibbet,...
  
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• Cambridge News published Celebrate Cambridge: city's social ventures making the world a...

  27-09-2016 09:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The News launched its Celebrate Cambridge campaign earlier this month to look at all that the city is doing to continue its spectacular growth. We feel there is so much to celebrate in Cambridge and so much to look forward to. This week, we're focusing on business, and today the spotlight falls on the social ventures looking to make the world a better place.Cambridge is home to a thriving community of firms looking to make society a better place for all of us.The city's growing band of social...
  
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• Cambridge News published How video games could improve team-work in your office

  27-09-2016 09:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Could video games help improve team-work in your office? A Cambridge start-up thinks so, and has been working with Anglia Ruskin to radically change the way the university operates. We should say at this point that you can't just play any video game – regular sessions on Grand Theft Auto 4 are unlikely to help you in the office. Altogame, the start-up in question, is developing immersive, serious games for organisations and offering innovation training and coaching. The company's vision...
  
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• Cambridge News published When 'death' stalked the streets of old Cambridge

  27-09-2016 09:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It was one of the biggest funerals Cambridge had ever seen, with about 100 motor cars and horse-drawn carts – the deceased was clearly a very important, much-loved person. Huge crowds thronged Hills Road as the procession slowly made its way, led by a brass band seated on a coal wagon, and many wiped away tears as the cortege trundled by. Who was the person being laid to rest, and why was his death being marked in such a spectacular way? The answer was that there was no coffin, or...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge farm shop boss Ben Aveling looks forward to autumn

  27-09-2016 09:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ben Aveling, boss of Radmore Farm Shop in Cambridge's Chesterton Road, is a farmer, butcher, chef – and confirmed foodie. In his September column for the News,he looks forward to the delights of autumn.September is here and with it I have to admit I breathe a sigh of relief. Although the summer is action time for the harvest, I'm always rather glad when hints of autumnal weather, darkening evenings and foggy mornings creep in. I have to be careful in which company I admit this, but I'm an.
  
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• Cambridge News commented City Council criticised for 'not delivering basic services' as...

  27-09-2016 08:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge City Council has been accused of "failing to deliver on basic services for residents such as bin collections and repairs".The council received some 10,981 comments on its services in the past year, of which 7,104 (65 per cent) were positive.The findings appear in a report set to be presented to the civic affairs committee tonight.However, the council's annual complaints and feedback report highlights 147 compliments sent to the council and 559 complaints.Last year the council...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Cambridge United v Yeovil Town: Shaun Derry keen to follow up...

  27-09-2016 08:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Shaun Derry wants his Cambridge United players to ensure Saturday's 2-1 win at Newport County was no flash in the pan when they entertain Yeovil tonight. The victory halted United's worst start to a season in the Football League. But Derry is desperate to use the win as a platform to build from as they look to get off the foot of the Sky Bet League Two table. He said: "We've been waiting for it. We want to now look back on this result as a catalyst to what we know we can go and...
  
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• CambridgeNews commented Cambridge United v Yeovil Town: Shaun Derry keen to follow up...

  27-09-2016 08:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Shaun Derry wants his Cambridge United players to ensure Saturday's 2-1 win at Newport County was no flash in the pan when they entertain Yeovil tonight. The victory halted United's worst start to a season in the Football League. But Derry is desperate to use the win as a platform to build from as they look to get off the foot of the Sky Bet League Two table. He said: "We've been waiting for it. We want to now look back on this result as a catalyst to what we know we can go and...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Soham Town Rangers player Darren Foxley earns trial at AFC...

  27-09-2016 08:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Soham Town Rangers' Darren Foxley is aiming to make the grade at Bournemouth after being handed a trial by the Premier League outfit. Teenager Foxley is spending this week at Dean Court in a bid to earn a move to the Cherries. The left-winger has played 10 times for the Ryman League outfit this season, scoring one goal, since being picked up by them on his release from Dagenham & Redbridge's academy at the end of last season. It comes after another former Soham youngster Connor Wood...
  
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