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• Cambridge News commented Plans for major punting pontoon in Mill Pond withdrawn after...

  06-10-2016 20:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Plans to build a major new punting pontoon in one of the most picturesque parts of the city have been withdrawn. Plans for a new punting terminal for wide ferry punts were submitted to Cambridge City Council by Traditional Cambridge Tours. The pontoon would join others in the Mill Pond near Laundress Green. The area is already a popular punting location, with a number of punt stations located in the area. The application proposed the installation of a punting pontoon. The pontoon would...
  
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• Cambridge News published Christmas comes early for James Norton, as Grantchester seasonal...

  06-10-2016 18:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Students often remark coming to Cambridge is like stepping back in time, but it was doubly true at one college today, where they found themseleves waking up in the 1950s. Undergraduates running late for lectures had an extra obstacle to get past at Gonville and Caius, as it was transformed by an ITV crew filming the Grantchester Christmas special. But while the Trinity Street college has changed little since the period the hit drama is set, crews still had their work cut out for them, as...
  
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• Cambridge News published First ever Motability Show arrives at Milton Park and Ride

  06-10-2016 18:19 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Anyone with a disability but who needs to get around should get along to the Milton Park and Ride site on Sunday, October 16, for the first ever Motability Show.The Motability Scheme provides an affordable, worry-free way for people with disabilities to lease a car, scooter or powered wheelchair in exchange for their mobility allowance.The Scheme is operated by Motability Operations, under contract to Motability, a registered Charity.Cambridge News & Media will be hosting the event which...
  
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• Cambridge News published Donations boost for Shaun and Joey's big charity day

  06-10-2016 18:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people are set to flock to Cambridge United's stadium on Sunday – to kick off a day of activities in aid of hit-and-run victims Shaun Whiter and Joey Abbs. The two young men, both keen footballers themselves, suffered devastating leg injuries after being hit by driver Jan Adamec, who has since been jailed. On Sunday, the U's will host a special Football Family Day from midday, featuring a football tournament, children's events and an auction/raffle. Bosses at United have...
  
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• Cambridge News published Redundancies at e-Go aeroplanes as it continues search for buyer

  06-10-2016 17:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Light aircraft firm e-Go has made all its staff redundant as it continues to look for a new owner.As reported in the News, the company has been put up for sale after a third funding round failed to raise the cash need to take it forward. And an update from the company said that though there has been interest from the UK and abroad, a deal hasn't been struck."The board made the very difficult decision to make all staff positions redundant," the statement said."The board believed...
  
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• Cambridge News published UKIP's Lisa Duffy sends best wishes to injured Steven Woolfe

  06-10-2016 17:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  UKIP leadership runner-up Lisa Duffy has sent her best wishes for a full recovery to the party's Steven Woolfe who was hospitalised after an "altercation" involving MEP colleagues.Cllr Duffy, from Ramsey, said: "I deeply hope that he turns out to be OK and recovers very well."Mr Wolfe, 49, tipped as UKIP's next leader following the resignation of Diane James, collapsed at the European Parliament after an incident at a "heated" meeting with MEPs from the party and...
  
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• Cambridge News published Tesco wants 350 extra staff in Cambridgeshire this Christmas

  06-10-2016 17:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Supermarket giant Tesco has started a Christmas recruitment drive with up to 350 seasonal jobs up for grabs. The chain - which has four supermarkets around Cambridge as well as several others in the region - wants to ramp up staff numbers for the festive rush. They are planning to recruit across all the locations in the run-up to Christmas. "We're really looking forward to serving our shoppers in Cambridgeshire a little better this Christmas," said a spokesman for Tesco. "As...
  
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• Cambridge News published For sale in prime Cambridge location - bijou apartments,...

  06-10-2016 17:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The station sits neatly in an exclusive location and has a collection of a dozen cozy and compact en-suite rooms popular with a specific clientele who have kept coming back for years.These sough-after spaces will be available to the wider public in this fantastic city centre location. With excellent acoustics, each "minimalist chic" boutique apartment is completely secure.The complex boasts 10 below-ground 'spaces' which recently won the Night on the Tiles award for short-stay...
  
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• Cambridge News commented For sale in prime Cambridge location - bijou apartments,...

  06-10-2016 17:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A police station in Cambridge is to go on the market which boasts bijou rooms with CCTV and uniformed waiter service as seen on Crimewatch. The station sits neatly in an exclusive location and has a collection of a dozen cozy and compact en-suite rooms popular with a specific clientele who have kept coming back for years. These sough-after spaces will be available to the wider public in this fantastic city centre location. With excellent acoustics, each "minimalist chic" boutique...
  
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• Cambridge News published 12 top tips for the 2016 Cambridge Film Festival

  06-10-2016 17:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Mark Liversidge - aka The Movie Evangelist - looks forward to the 36th Cambridge Film Festival – and shares his top tips for making the most of it. It's that time again. Well, this year a slightly different time, with a new home at the end of October, but other than that it's business as usual for the 36th Cambridge Film Festival. It's become an annual highlight for me, which could only be improved if the Arts Picturehouse gave in to my continual pleading and allowed me to move my bed in..
  
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• Cambridge News commented City Deal proposals 'will make congestion worse'

  06-10-2016 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Restricting access to Cambridge's major roads will make congestion worse, not better, a city resident believes. Mario Weick, a social scientist, has made a study of the Peak-time Congestion Control Point scheme proposed as part of the City Deal, and has submitted his findings to officials, describing it as "potentially flawed". He said: "The success of the PCCP initiative hinges on the choice of control points. The evidence for the choice of options is unclear; the proposed options...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge's vintage burger van Steak & Honour opening new...

  06-10-2016 16:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Their distinctive vintage vans are a familiar site around Cambridge. And now fans of Steak & Honour can enjoy their renowned burgers from a more permanent location as it opens a new restaurant in Wheeler Street, next to the Corn Exchange in the city centre. Opening in early December, Steak & Honour's new venue will house enough space for about 40 diners and feature a semiopen kitchen so diners can see the chefs in action – just like on the vans. Former chefs Leo Riethoff and...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge police station could be sold off as force looks for new...

  06-10-2016 16:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge police station could now be sold off in a street that boasts property prices of up to £2 million as the cash strapped force plans to move its city headquarters. Cambridgeshire police will now start looking for a new site to locate the city's station and double the number of cells. Plans to sell off the station had been put on hold after savage cuts to the force's budget in 2010 amid the banking crisis. Now that has changed and the force could either redevelop the station or...
  
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• Cambridge News published 'It will just displace the congestion' Mill Road business owners...

  06-10-2016 16:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Business owners and residents living in areas that would be affected by the City Deal road closure scheme had their say during today's protest.Owner of halal grocer Al-Amin and Mill Road Traders Association member Abdul Arain was one of the organisersof the march. He said: "I am a business owner and a resident, we must make it clear that we do not want road closures," he said.Claire Finn-Prevett, who was also at the protest, said: "My husband and I both own businesses in the...
  
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• Cambridge News published Residents face 80-mile round trip for hearings as Bury St Edmunds...

  06-10-2016 16:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Haverhill and Newmarket residents face round trips of more than 80 miles to court after Bury St Edmunds Magistrates' Court closed yesterday. The last listings at the court - which was earmarked for closure in July - took place yesterday. Hearings for residents in West Suffolk will now take place in Ipswich - a round trip by road of more than 80 miles from both Haverhill and Newmarket. An HM Courts and Tribunals Service spokesperson said: "We have a world-leading legal system and are...
  
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• Cambridge News published Blackpool v Cambridge United: Luke Berry returns to skipper...

  06-10-2016 16:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Luke Berry will be restored to the Cambridge United captaincy in the absence of Leon Legge for Saturday's trip to Blackpool in Sky Bet League Two. Berry was handed the skipper's armband by Derry in January, but the manager shifted responsibility for the role to Legge two weeks ago for United's 2-1 win at Newport County, which ended their worst start to a campaign in the Football League. However, the centre-half will miss the Blackpool game as he serves a one-match ban after being sent off...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Blackpool v Cambridge United: Luke Berry returns to skipper...

  06-10-2016 16:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Luke Berry will be restored to the Cambridge United captaincy in the absence of Leon Legge for Saturday's trip to Blackpool in Sky Bet League Two. Berry was handed the skipper's armband by Derry in January, but the manager shifted responsibility for the role to Legge two weeks ago for United's 2-1 win at Newport County, which ended their worst start to a campaign in the Football League. However, the centre-half will miss the Blackpool game as he serves a one-match ban after being sent off...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Vets claim people's pets are at risk because of City Deal road...

  06-10-2016 16:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Peak time road restrictions pose a serious risk to people's pets, vets claim. A vets' group in the city says owners of sick animals will be unable to get them to their surgeries quickly, which in some cases might put the animals' lives in jeopardy. The warning has been spelled out by the Cambridge Veterinary Group, which represents vet practices in the city area. In a joint statement to the News, the vets - who have also passed on their concerns to officials working on the City Deal's...
  
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• Cambridge News published Why time is already running out to race in the 2017 Cambridge...

  06-10-2016 15:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  More than 7,000 runners have registered for the 2017 Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon - with five months go before the event.Organisers have increased the capacity of the race after it has grown in popularity over the last five years.But even with the number of places available pushed up to 9,000 - the event on March 5th 2017 is still expected to sell-out swiftly.And pre-registration for the race, which opened last month, will be closed this Sunday, 9th October. You can pre-register for the race.
  
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• Cambridge News published 'It started slowly, but it soon filled the street' News...

  06-10-2016 15:38 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cécile Borkhataria was part of the News team covering this morning's City Deal protest. Here is her account of how it unfolded I was at Mill Road at 7.50am. At that time the crowd was relatively small - around 30 people - but journalists from BBC Cambridgeshire and ITV were already at the scene. Six police officers looked on to make sure the protest went off peacefully, and that there was no disruption to traffic at that point. Read more: Live updates as they happened from Cambridge...
  
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• Cambridge News commented 'It started slowly, but it soon filled the street' News...

  06-10-2016 15:38 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cécile Borkhataria was part of the News team covering this morning's City Deal protest. Here is her account of how it unfolded I was at Mill Road at 7.50am. At that time the crowd was relatively small - around 30 people - but journalists from BBC Cambridgeshire and ITV were already at the scene. Six police officers looked on to make sure the protest went off peacefully, and that there was no disruption to traffic at that point. Read more: Live updates as they happened from Cambridge...
  
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• Cambridge News published Fears horse could derail train near Cambridge where 12 were...

  06-10-2016 15:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A lone black and white horse sparked a police alert yesterday amid fears it could derail a train near Cambridge. The alert happened near to where up to a dozen horses were killed when they strayed on to a railway line and were hit by two trains in 2014. Cambridgeshire police received calls from worried members of the public in Milton over the horse. Officers were dispatched to the scene but could not find the animal. It was later spotted in a field away from the railway tracks. A force...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Fears horse could derail train near Cambridge where 12 were...

  06-10-2016 15:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A lone black and white horse sparked a police alert yesterday amid fears it could derail a train near Cambridge. The alert happened near to where up to a dozen horses were killed when they strayed on to a railway line and were hit by two trains in 2014. Cambridgeshire police received calls from worried members of the public in Milton over the horse. Officers were dispatched to the scene but could not find the animal. It was later spotted in a field away from the railway tracks. A force...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Approximately 160 new homes planned for 18-acre site on outskirts...

  06-10-2016 15:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Approximately 160 new homes are proposed for an area on the outskirts of Cambridge, a leading housing provider has confirmed.Circle Housing – which owns and manages around 1,000 homes in South Cambridgeshire – has secured the 18-acre site next to the village of Hardwick.The development will have 94 homes available for private sale and 62 homes for shared ownership and social rent.Located just off St Neots Road, the site has good transport links thanks to its close proximity to the...
  
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• Cambridge News commented More protests on the way over City Deal road closures, campaigner...

  06-10-2016 14:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Further protests could be on the way if City Deal officials continue with plans to introduce traffic control points, campaigners have warned. Today, about 200 protestors took to the city's streets to show their opposition to proposed measures to introduce peak-time congestion control points (PCCPs) which residents and traders in the city fear could leave whole communities "landlocked" and unable to travel by car. Read more: Live updates as they happened from Cambridge City Deal...
  
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• Cambridge News published Investigation launched after man sexually assaulted in Market...

  06-10-2016 14:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched following reports of a serious sexual assault in the centre of Cambridge. A man in his 20s was assaulted by another man in Market Square, at around 1am on Wednesday morning.A police spokesperson confirmed no arrests have yet been made, and investigations are ongoing.
  The incident took place just round the corner from the site of an alleged rape in July.Two men from Cambridge were arrested on July 26, after a 28-year-old woman was allegedly raped at Peas...
  
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• Cambridge News published Police close A1101 at Barton Mills as search for missing Corrie...

  06-10-2016 13:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police have closed the A1101 this morning as part of their search for missing airman Corrie McKeague, The A-road was shut between Barton Mills, near Newmarket, and Icklingham between 10.30am and 11.30am. Officers are also set to be searching on the A11 around the Fiveways roundabout, which may need to be shut later today. A Suffolk Police spokesperson said: "It was to search for anything that we can find to help us locate Corrie." The RAF Honington serviceman was last seen...
  
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• Cambridge News published Watch as City Deal demonstrators take to Mill Road to protest...

  06-10-2016 13:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  This was the scene this morning as around 100 protesters marched down Mill Road, as part of a coordinated demonstration against the City Deal. Traders and small business owners gathered on the railway bridge, before heading to Parker's Piece, where they met with others who marched down East Road and Regent Street. The Mill Road cohort was led by Nichola Harrison, organiser of 'Stop Cambridge Road Closures'.Read more: Live updates as they happened from Cambridge City Deal...
  
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• Cambridge News published City Council to review use of buildings and public services in...

  06-10-2016 13:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge City Council is reviewing the use of its buildings, as well as what services are put on for the public as part of a drive to save £2.2million over the next five years.The publication of the Medium-term Financial Strategy reviews the council's financial position since its budget was set in February. It describes the savings needed, where the council will look for those savings and new issues emerging that need to be considered in preparing a budget for 2017-18.This year the report
  
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• Cambridge News published City Deal branded 'evil' and 'sneaky plan' for congestion charge...

  06-10-2016 12:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A councillor has branded the City Deal on transport "evil" and a "sneaky plan" to bring in a Cambridge congestion charge by stealth. Cllr Oscar Gillespie, a Cambridge city councillor for Market Ward, has hit out at the City Deal as protesters took to the streets this morning to voice their opposition to the hugely controversial proposals. Demonstrators marched along three major roads in the city, all of which are threatened with peak-time restrictions under the controversial...
  
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• Cambridge News published Hospice looking for new chairman

  06-10-2016 12:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Arthur Rank Hospice is on the brink of taking over their new £10.5 million home at Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, but now they need a new chairman.The opening of the new hospice will mark a momentous achievement for the staff and trustees of the charity, which took a further bold step last year when it opted to move from being managed by the NHS to a model which saw the NHS staff transfer across to the charity thus becoming an independent hospice with some of its care being funded under an...
  
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• Cambridge News published Celebrate Cambridge: How the university has shaped the world

  06-10-2016 12:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  You can't do a four-week campaign highlighting the best of Cambridge without mentioning the success of a certain university that calls the city home.Any number of incredible breakthroughs have been made in these hallowed halls. From splitting the atom to decoding DNA and creating the first test-tube baby, all these scientific advances that have gone on to save lives and change how we see the world.Just a few days ago, three Cambridge University-educated scientists, David Thouless, Duncan Haldane
  
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• Cambridge News published 7 things to watch out for at the Cambridge Family Film Festival

  06-10-2016 12:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Cambridge Family Film Festival is set to return to the Arts Picturehouse this half-term (October 20-27), bringing with it a huge range of movies and activities for children of all ages. Here are our top seven picks.Willy Wonka and the Chocolate FactoryAs a tribute to the late Gene Wilder, who died in August this year, why not take your family along to this classic film and relive his amazing performance in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory? On October 23 at 1pm, take a journey round the.
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge United supporters urged not to attend Blackpool away...

  06-10-2016 12:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge United will be searching for their fifth straight win in all competitions at Blackpool on Saturday. But U's fans have been urged not to travel to Bloomfield Road by the Blackpool Supporters' Trust (BST), who are undertaking an "ethical boycott" against the club's owners, including chairman Karl Oyston and his father Owen. The Tangerines followers are angry with both the way they feel fans have been treated and the running of the club. Blackpool were in the Premier League...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge's most innovative businesses revealed at our Top...

  06-10-2016 11:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Some of Cambridge's most innovative companies were honoured as the News celebrated its Top Innovation 2016 listing. A gala reception held at Downing College last night saw five businesses collect awards for innovations they've made in the past couple of years. Barclays and Babraham Research Campus sponsored the event.Speaking at the event, Cambridge News and Media managing director Richard Duxbury, pictured above, said: "We live in an age of...
  
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• Cambridge News published Family pay tribute to Christopher Wilson who died after motorbike...

  06-10-2016 10:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The family of a man who died after he was involved in a collision while on his motorbike have paid tribute to him ahead ofafundraising motocross event. Christopher Wilson, who grew up in Litlington near Royston, was known as 'Ginge' to his friends and died after his prized Kawasaki motorbike was involved in a collision with a white Audi Q3 in Fairways on the New River Industrial Estate on Saturday afternoon. Christopher, 28, who worked at The Tyre Shop in Fairways, spent his spare time...
  
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• Cambridge News commented 'Full review' of City Deal congestion plans pledged

  06-10-2016 10:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  City Deal chairman and city council leader Lewis Herbert told the News today that "a full review" of the Peak-time Congestion Control Points scheme (PCCPs) would take place.He said: "The City Deal met with city businesses last night about the Control Point proposals, as we have several times during the current consultation. We get the message from local companies, and also from others responding to the consultation, that there are issues with the control point proposals in their...
  
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• Cambridge News published Brave police dog stabbed catching armed robber fights for life

  06-10-2016 10:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A brave police dog which is part is part of Cambridgeshire's dog unit is fighting for its life after it was stabbed in the head and chest while helping its handler catch an armed robber. Pc David Wardell and the Finn, a German Shepherd, were both injured while trying to apprehend a suspect who had fled the scene yesterday. Head of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Dog Unit Inspector Mark Farrant said: "Our thoughts are firmly with Pc David Wardell and his family at this...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Brave police dog stabbed catching armed robber fights for life

  06-10-2016 10:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A brave police dog which is part is part of Cambridgeshire's dog unit is fighting for its life after it was stabbed in the head and chest while helping its handler catch an armed robber. Pc David Wardell and the Finn, a German Shepherd, were both injured while trying to apprehend a suspect who had fled the scene yesterday. Head of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Dog Unit Inspector Mark Farrant said: "Our thoughts are firmly with Pc David Wardell and his family at this...
  
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• Cambridge News published Cambridge United in line for EFL cash for fielding youngsters

  06-10-2016 10:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge United have been offered a financial incentive to play more youngsters as part of a new EFL initiative. The League has unveiled its EFL Futures scheme with a pool of £750,000 being made available over each of the next three years to reward clubs who provide starting opportunities in EFL matches for homegrown players under the age of 21 who are eligible to play for England. EFL chief executive Shaun Harvey says the programme has been introduced with the aim of helping to boost...
  
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• Cambridge News published City Deal protest marches slow up Cambridge's morning traffic...

  06-10-2016 09:26 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Traffic in the centre of Cambridge was cut to a crawl today as people angry protesters marched along three key roads - and it may be the prelude to a second protest demonstration on another date. Groups of demonstrators angry at City Deal road restriction plans made their way slowly along Mill Road, East Road and Hills Road. Read more: Live updates from Cambridge City Deal protest as roads grind to halt in 'Slowdown Showdown' The trio of roads are among six earmarked for peak-time...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Second protest reportedly planned after today's City Deal...

  06-10-2016 09:26 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Traffic in the centre of Cambridge was cut to a crawl today as people angry protesters marched along three key roads - and it may be the prelude to a second protest demonstration on another date. Groups of demonstrators angry at City Deal road restriction plans made their way slowly along Mill Road, East Road and Hills Road. Read more: Live updates from Cambridge City Deal protest as roads grind to halt in 'Slowdown Showdown' The trio of roads are among six earmarked for peak-time...
  
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• Cambridge News published Anti-City Deal protests: All you need know about Thursday's...

  06-10-2016 08:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Angry residents and traders in Cambridge City Centre are staging three protest marches on Thursday morning against the controversial £500 million City Deal transport plan. From 8am, protesters will march along Hills Road, East Road and Mill Road - converging at Parker's Piece for a demonstration dubbed 'Slowdown Showdown'that is expected to cause gridlock as people travel to work and parents drop off children at school. Cambridgeshire County Council has warned people travelling in to...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Live updates from Cambridge City Deal protest as roads grind to...

  06-10-2016 08:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Protesters are taking to the streets of Cambridge this morning in a bid to voice their opposition over City Deal proposals.From 8am groups of demonstrators will march along three major roads in the city, all of which are threatened with peak-time restrictions under the controversial transport plan.The roads affected will be East Road, Mill Road and Hills Road, with the protest set to culminate in a rally on Parker's Piece.We will be bringing you the latest updates throughout the morning as...
  
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• Cambridge News commented Live updates as they happened from Cambridge City Deal 'Slowdown...

  06-10-2016 08:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Protesters are taking to the streets of Cambridge this morning in a bid to voice their opposition over City Deal proposals.From 8am groups of demonstrators will march along three major roads in the city, all of which are threatened with peak-time restrictions under the controversial transport plan.The roads affected will be East Road, Mill Road and Hills Road, with the protest set to culminate in a rally on Parker's Piece.We will be bringing you the latest updates throughout the morning as...
  
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• Cambridge News published Live: Traffic returning to normal in City after protest and...

  06-10-2016 08:11 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 Live: Latest Cambridge news and traffic updates for Thursday,...

  06-10-2016 08:11 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 commented Recap: A morning of City Deal protests but minimal traffic...

  06-10-2016 08:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Today's early blog has now finished, but you can recap everything that's happened on a morning of City Deal protests in the centre of Cambridge.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...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Max Clark: Extending winning run was vital for Cambridge United...

  06-10-2016 08:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Stretching their winning run to four games against Middlesbrough in the Checkatrade Trophy and maintaining their momentum ahead of Saturday's trip to Blackpool was vital for Cambridge United, according to Max Clark. The on-loan Hull midfielder helped the U's triumph 2-1 against Boro's youngsters at the Cambs Glass Stadium on Tuesday night and believes keeping that winning feeling will stand them in good stead when they take on the Tangerines in Sky Bet League Two at the weekend. "It was...
  
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• CambridgeNews published Linton Granta striker Dale Archer shoots down Kershaw Premier Cup...

  06-10-2016 08:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Dale Archer scored twice as Linton Granta thrashed defending champions Gamlingay United 5-1 at home in their Kershaw Premier Cup, second round tie.Granta were dealt a blow with injuries to Darren Bicknell and Ali Campbell, but Archer gave them the lead only for the visitors to level from the spot courtesy of Leo Churms after Harry Kennedy was fouled inside the area.Harry Atherton put the hosts back in front and two goals in quick succession just after half time from Ryan Harrow and Archer...
  
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