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• More than a hundred students evacuated in Cambridge as firefighters battle blaze in accommodation building

  20-04-2017 22:56 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Crews were called to Occupation Road at around 7.10pm
  
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• LIVE: Student accommodation evacuated as firefighters battle blaze in Cambridge city centre

  20-04-2017 21:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Fire crews at the scene of an incident between East Road and Newmarket Road
  
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• As it happened: Student accommodation evacuated as firefighters battle blaze in Cambridge city centre

  20-04-2017 21:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Fire crews at the scene of an incident between East Road and Newmarket Road
  
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• Cambridge goes Phillip Schofield mad as This Morning host visits the city

  20-04-2017 20:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The television presenter visited the city today and Snapchatted his journey
  
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• Girl allegedly beaten, hog-tied and forced to run on treadmill by 'violent and controlling' man

  20-04-2017 20:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Court hears the man showed "particular dislike" to the young girl, who he told others was "evil" and had "ruined his life"
  
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• Bungling burglar with more than 150 offences to his name caught after leaving DNA on Fanta can at Cambridge home

  20-04-2017 19:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The judge said Turner was a professional burglar, but it was "pure luck and one slip up" that led to him being linked to the crime
  
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• Katie Hopkins and Piers Morgan among Cambridge Union speakers this Spring

  20-04-2017 18:09 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Political heavyweights Bernie Sanders, John McCain and Paddy Ashdown, as well as Cambridge favourite Stephen Fry, are also due to talk
  
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• The new vicar of Grantchester is a woman - and she won’t be trying to solve crimes

  20-04-2017 17:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Rachel Rosborough will soon be preaching in the pulpit of the church which appears in the TV series
  
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• Duchess of Cambridge admits to feeling 'lonely' during motherhood

  20-04-2017 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Kate Middleton opened up during a visit to a school
  
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• Ofo arrives in Cambridge: 'We want to position the bicycle as the best way to explore cities'

  20-04-2017 16:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The company insists it has addressed local fears around safety, theft and vandalism
  
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• Pensioner, 84, who stabbed wife in neck with scissors avoids jail

  20-04-2017 16:38 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Paul Simmons, of Kimberley Road, West Chesterton, was suffering from depression when he stabbed his wife Margaret, 80, with pinking shears
  
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• Recap: Latest traffic and travel for in and around Cambridge for April 20

  20-04-2017 16:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We're back bringing you live traffic and travel updates to help you in and around your day
  
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• Live: Latest traffic and travel for in and around Cambridge for April 20

  20-04-2017 16:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We're back bringing you live traffic and travel updates to help you in and around your day
  
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• Alert over rogue traders massively overcharging for driveways

  20-04-2017 16:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One victim was overcharged an estimated £1,600 for work
  
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• Sir David Attenborough is coming to Cambridge this weekend

  20-04-2017 15:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The TV naturalist will join world-leading conservationists at a celebration of global conservation successes
  
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• Stagecoach 'should be stripped of power' to hike up bus fares in Cambridgeshire

  20-04-2017 14:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Stagecoach announced plans to increase ticket prices in Cambridgeshire by 20p for day tickets and 50p for weekly tickets leading to demands for more local regulation
  
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• Comment: Why the power to up bus fares in Cambridgeshire should rest with councils and not the operators

  20-04-2017 14:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The firm announced plans to increase ticket prices in Cambridgeshire by 20p for day tickets and 50p for weekly tickets
  
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• Body found in lake in Grantchester amid search for missing woman

  20-04-2017 14:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The body has not yet been formally identified but is believed to be that of a woman in her 60s who was missing
  
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• Hundreds of pounds worth of electronics, toiletries and booze have been stolen from a Sainsbury's

  20-04-2017 14:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police would like to speak to two men and a woman in connection with the thefts, which happened on April 1 and 2
  
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• Science teacher tragically killed on Malta diving holiday

  20-04-2017 14:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Dr Sarah Miller who worked at Longsands Academy, St Neots, and Ernulf Academy was diving off Gozo when she got into difficulty in the water
  
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• Marks & Spencer is closing six stores nationwide - but they're going to open one in Cambridgeshire

  20-04-2017 14:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Nearly 400 jobs will be axed in the shutdown, which does not affect any of the M&S shops in Cambridge
  
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• Police helicopter and rescue team in massive search near Cambridge for missing woman

  20-04-2017 13:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The search has so far covered the Milton and the Grantchester area
  
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• Man cut from car and taken to hospital after crashing into tree near Cambridge

  20-04-2017 13:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A man, thought to be in his 40s, was taken to Addenbrooke's with leg and chest pain after the crash in Fulbourn
  
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• A woman missing for a month has been found in Spain

  20-04-2017 13:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Beatrice Priestney, 57, was last seen on Thursday, March 16 in Bury St Edmunds
  
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• Cambridge camera smasher is being hunted by police

  20-04-2017 12:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The man ran into an alley off Scotland Road and smashed the camera against the wall
  
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• Bus fares to rise across Cambridgeshire - here's what you will have to pay

  20-04-2017 12:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Stagecoach East said the price rise which comes into effect on April 30 is 'necessary to cover increased operating costs'
  
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• A little late for that? Security fencing goes up around luxury houses daubed with Latin graffiti

  20-04-2017 12:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The homes in Water Street, East Chesterton, which are on the market for £1.25million, were vandalised in protest at the cost of local housing
  
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• Cambridge author overcomes childhood trauma to write children's books championing racial diversity

  20-04-2017 12:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Mark Lemon has self-published four books which feature his children Otis and Thea as the heroes.
  
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• Raiders in burglary spree steal cash, jewels, replica Rolex and chainsaw

  20-04-2017 12:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridgeshire police are appealing for information after the raids which took place in St Ives, Great Gransden and Bluntisham
  
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• Dutch inspired care system for over 65s will replace carers with nurses in new trial

  20-04-2017 12:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group is trialling the new Buurtzorg system and it hope it will cut costs.
  
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• 'Flying Bum' crew deny nosedive claims

  20-04-2017 12:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The crew of the Airlander 10 said the pitching of the aircraft on its mast was 'an entirely normal event'
  
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• Vandals cause thousands of pounds of damage to BMW and house

  20-04-2017 11:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The vandalism happened in Dart Close and Reynolds Close, St Ives, between Monday, April 17 and Tuesday, April 18
  
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• Do not approach this man wanted in connection with robbery

  20-04-2017 11:04 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Christopher Mooney, of Knebworth, has connections in Royston
  
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• Penalties for speeding offences are changing next week

  20-04-2017 10:38 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  New sentencing guidelines come into force on April 24 and the penalties are a lot tougher than previously
  
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• 'Being skinny is associated with depression' according to latest health research

  20-04-2017 10:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Experts believe they've found the first evidence of a significant link between being underweight and being depressed
  
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• Do you cycle to work? It HALVES the risk of cancer and heart disease

  20-04-2017 10:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's official - walking or cycling to work is good for you according to a study from Glasgow University experts
  
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• Recap: The latest traffic and travel for in and around Cambridge for April 20

  20-04-2017 08:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We're back bringing you live traffic and travel updates to get your day started
  
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• LIVE: The latest traffic and travel for in and around Cambridge for April 20

  20-04-2017 08:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We're back bringing you live traffic and travel updates to get your day started
  
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• 'Third of Cambridgeshire voters will not vote for new mayor'

  20-04-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Over 40 per cent of survey respondents did not know if the new mayor was a good idea
  
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• NHS, education and transport top of issues for voters ahead of Cambridgeshire mayor election

  20-04-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  New survey data reveals similar concerns across Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire
  
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• Cambridgeshire mayor poll: Labour and Lib Dems lead in Cambridge and Conservatives on top in South Cambs

  20-04-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  New survey data reveals how region's residents intend to vote on May 4
  
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• 'Exciting first step': Cambridge scientists repurpose drugs to combat Alzheimer's

  20-04-2017 01:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An antidepressant and a cancer drug have been shown to reduce brain shrinkage caused by neurodegenerative diseases.
  
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