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• Decision to only allow 350 Syrian children 'beyond disappointing' and a breach of 'moral decency'

  08-02-2017 22:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The promise to allow 3,000 Syrian refugee children into the UK was abandoned earlier today (February 8)
  
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• Reports of cyclists crashing into pedestrians spark footpath debate

  08-02-2017 21:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A Cambridge footpath may be widened after one resident claimed he was hit by cyclists four times
  
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• Cambridge property agent fined for failing to take measures to protect occupiers from fire

  08-02-2017 20:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The company pleaded guilty and was issued a fine
  
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• Helen Bailey took sleeping drug herself, claims murder accused

  08-02-2017 20:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ian Stewart denies murdering Helen Bailey and says she would have noticed if he had drugged her food
  
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• Fiancé of Helen Bailey says she was taken by two men who had harassed the couple before her disappearance

  08-02-2017 19:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ian Stewart claims a man named Joe visited the couple's home and was 'rude and aggressive'
  
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• Thieves steal £100k of jewellery from Cambridge hotel room

  08-02-2017 19:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting the raiders who struck at the Royal Cambridge Hotel
  
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• Cambridgeshire police tackle hundreds of illegal hare coursing incidents

  08-02-2017 18:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Figures show that officers have logged 831 incidents since October 1 last year
  
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• Newmarket cyclist who died in crash with lorry is named

  08-02-2017 17:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Radoslaw Cisak died after suffering a serious head injury in the crash on January 26
  
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• How Cambridge students used Lego, papier mache and fake top hats to protest global inequality

  08-02-2017 17:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Student 'bankers' wearing top hats and an unusual display of Lego were part of a protest against inequality
  
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• LIVE: All the latest traffic alerts, breaking news, updates and reaction from in and around Cambridge

  08-02-2017 16:22 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
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• LIVE: All the latest as cyclist killed in Newmarket collision is named by police

  08-02-2017 16:22 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
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• Massive pothole causes a day of traffic chaos on the A14

  08-02-2017 16:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Highway workers struggle to find and fix the hole on the A14 in Cambridgeshire after reports of blowouts
  
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• The UK's child car seat laws are changing: what you need to know

  08-02-2017 15:44 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Changes to child car seats are coming in on March 1, meaning manufacturers can't bring out backless booster seats
  
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• Starbucks call police twice, tent pitches at Premier Travel and makeshift camp set up in Cambridge rough sleepers' crisis

  08-02-2017 15:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  As the city’s homeless crisis deepens, a News investigation has uncovered the lengths rough sleepers go to in an effort to find shelter and warmth as temperatures plummet and the number of street dwellers doubles
  
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• Vice-chancellor 'profoundly concerned' as more anti-Semitic leaflets found inside Cambridge University buildings

  08-02-2017 15:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Holocaust denial literature has been found at 'several' university sites across the city
  
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• Watch: Tech-tastic teenagers put design skills to the test

  08-02-2017 15:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Dozens of schoolchildren revealed their creativity in a special competition in Cambridge
  
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• Fifty Shades of Earl Grey: Why the famous Grantchester tea room is causing a stir on Facebook

  08-02-2017 14:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Orchard Tea Garden has been criticised after it used a series of steamy photos on its Facebook page
  
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• Homeless charity fills lorry with goods to help new branch in Romania

  08-02-2017 14:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Emmaus Cambridge's lorry began its epic journey on Tuesday, February 7.
  
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• Five Cambridge illustrators have reimagined a Jane Austen classic- now you can vote for your favourite

  08-02-2017 14:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Five Anglia Ruskin University graduates are in the running to create the cover for a new publication of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
  
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• Readers say Trump should be allowed to visit UK

  08-02-2017 13:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Our online poll suggests 54 per cent of readers think the US President's state visit should go ahead
  
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• Cambridge Central Library to close for a week as facilities are revamped

  08-02-2017 13:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Council bosses plan to spend £65,000 on improving facilities for young people
  
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• 'Waiter, my ice is too cold!' and other unbelievable restaurant complaints

  08-02-2017 13:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge is the sixth fussiest city in the UK when it comes to restaurant complaints.
  
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• Cambridge University lecturer prepares for lift-off, as she bids to go into space

  08-02-2017 13:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Engineering fellow Jenni Sidey is hoping to train as an astronaut with the Canadian Space Agency
  
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• Will it snow in Cambridge this weekend?

  08-02-2017 12:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Met Office says there could be "snow showers" across Cambridgeshire from Friday
  
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• Cambridge scientists have been studying the brains of reality TV stars - and actually found something!

  08-02-2017 12:20 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Taking part in Big Brother or Strictly Come Dancing stimulates areas of the brain linked to motivation and emotional stability
  
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• Man dragged and beaten in alley during weekend of violence and vandalism in Cambridgeshire town

  08-02-2017 12:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police in St Ives also dealt with fights, a spate of damage to cars and theft over the course of the weekend
  
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• Twilight at the Museums 2017: What to see at Cambridge's annual after-hours family-friendly celebration

  08-02-2017 11:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Museums in Cambridge and beyond will be taking part in Twilight at the Museums next week- here's what not to miss
  
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• Spies, witches and rock stars among festive fare

  08-02-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge History Festival will run for 17 days and celebrate the heritage of the city
  
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• Major changes to bin collections to affect thousands of Cambridgeshire residents

  08-02-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  More than 130,000 households in Cambridge city and South Cambridgeshire will be affected
  
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• Injured jockey Freddy Tylicki backs plans for new rehab centre

  08-02-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Injured Jockeys Fund has proposed plans for a fitness and rehabilitation centre in Newmarket
  
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• Three Anglia Ruskin University art graduates shortlisted for coveted Waterstones Children's Book Prize

  08-02-2017 01:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Meg McLaren, Matt Robertson and Fabi Santiago are all shortlisted in the illustrated books category
  
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• Bishop of Ely warned church about alleged abuse

  08-02-2017 01:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Bishop of Ely, the Right Rev Stephen Conway, is said to have warned the church over the alleged activities of John Symth QC
  
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