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• Need a quick buck? Here's how you can make £360 from the general election

  10-05-2017 22:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Turns out there's good money to be made helping out democracy...
  
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• This week's hot property is an elegant country pile in Steeple Morden

  10-05-2017 21:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  At just under £2 million, this is one of the most luxurious properties in the East of England
  
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• #Myvote campaign: Cambridge economist says young people's votes should count for more than those aged over 30

  10-05-2017 20:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Dr Ha-Joon Chang says weighted voting rights for under 30s could resolve issues the country is facing
  
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• Couple only escaped devastating house fire when neighbour spotted blaze on way back from pub

  10-05-2017 20:21 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The couple escaped injury, along with their two dogs and flock of chickens
  
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• What's it like to live around Arbury Court in Cambridge?

  10-05-2017 19:56 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Residents praised the sense of community and dismissed the area's negative reputation
  
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• The most and least expensive homes in Cambridgeshire in March

  10-05-2017 19:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A detached house in the city will easily set you back more than £1 million but elsewhere in the county it is still possible to snap up a bargain
  
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• World's largest aircraft Airlander 10 takes to skies again after crash repairs

  10-05-2017 19:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Aircraft builders, Hybrid Air Vehicles, have shared pictures of the aircraft - nicknamed the 'flying bum' - taking off
  
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• Are we picking up a £30 million bill for the guided busway because of council mistakes?

  10-05-2017 19:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Retired quantity surveyor plans to report Cambridgeshire County Council to the Local Government Ombudsman
  
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• 'It's time for the truth: Our education system is broken'

  10-05-2017 18:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The National Union of Teachers hosted a rally in Cambridge against 'devastating' cuts to funding for Cambridgeshire schools
  
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• A hero's send off for lonely D-Day veteran

  10-05-2017 17:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  More than 70 people attended the funeral of John Craig at Cambridge Crematorium after an appeal by the Royal Naval Association and Royal British Legion
  
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• We’ll rescue the county’s cash-hit schools, say Lib Dems

  10-05-2017 17:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge Lib Dems pledge to reverse cuts and provide more money for pupils
  
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• Dad admits downloading banned cartoon images he thought were 'funny'

  10-05-2017 17:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Andrew Coulson, 48, admitted downloading more than 100 indecent images of children
  
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• Histon woman wins Miss Cambridgeshire 2017 having never entered a beauty contest before

  10-05-2017 16:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Amy Johnson, 19, of Histon, impressed judges by raising more than £800 for two charities close to her heart after losing a friend at school to Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome
  
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• Cambridge woman wins Miss Cambridgeshire 2017 having never entered a beauty contest before

  10-05-2017 16:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Amy Johnson, 19, of Cambridge, impressed judges by raising more than £800 for two charities close to her heart after losing a friend at school to Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome
  
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• Staff shortages lead to GPs' surgery takeover in Haverhill

  10-05-2017 16:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Patients will now have to book appointments in advance rather than rely on the ‘first come, first served’ system
  
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• Nearly 100 drivers a day are fined for using city 'rat runs' where rising bollards used to be

  10-05-2017 15:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  That's nearly 18,000 drivers who have been given £60 fines - equating to more than £1 million
  
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• Dash the police dog has been sniffing out cocaine in Cambridgeshire pubs

  10-05-2017 14:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Sniffer dog Dash has been in action in pubs in St Ives, Huntingdon and St Neots so far
  
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• Police on their mettle after copper butt lifted from Cambridgeshire home

  10-05-2017 14:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched after the butt was stolen from a large shed
  
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• How to have an animal house but never a vet bill

  10-05-2017 14:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Beauty and the beast are one and the same with this fun collection of pieces
  
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• Cars gutted in spate of arson in Haverhill

  10-05-2017 14:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Three arsons took place in five days on the Clements Estate, High Street and Old Rope Walk
  
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• Everything you need to know about the Sawston Fun Run this weekend

  10-05-2017 13:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We bring you details of road closures and the route map for Sawston Fun Run and Walk which starts at Sawston Village College from 10.15am on Sunday, May 14.
  
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• Why flower bouquets were left in random places across Cambridge

  10-05-2017 13:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  They were left for strangers to find
  
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• Don’t let hidden costs of owning a home sink your dream

  10-05-2017 13:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Alex Neill of Which? counts the cost of home ownership
  
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• The forgotten 1930s cycleways researchers think they've uncovered

  10-05-2017 13:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Researchers believe they have found a couple in Cambridge
  
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• Tribute to the Cambridge genius who cracked Nazi codes and paved the way for today's computers - and it's not Alan Turing

  10-05-2017 13:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A special exhibition is being mounted to honour Cambridge graduate Bill Tutte, one of the Bletchley Park codebreakers
  
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• More than 50 firefighters battle Cambridgeshire thatched cottage fire

  10-05-2017 12:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A couple were inside the cottage at the time of the fire but managed to escape after a neighbour raised the alarm
  
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• An angry man with a Smurf-like description was shouting at shoppers

  10-05-2017 12:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  He was in his 60s with a white beard and blue clothing
  
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• Criminals could be using twigs and stones to mark up vulnerable Cambridgeshire homes, according to a police officer

  10-05-2017 12:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The officer has urged residents to report any suspicious twig and stone formations to police
  
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• Roadworks from Bridge Street to Magdalene Street will start tomorrow

  10-05-2017 10:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There will be almost two weeks of overnight closures
  
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• Got your number! Vehicles to be tracked in Cambridge this summer to inform massive City Deal traffic survey

  10-05-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Plan to discover who's coming in, where they are going, and how long they are staying
  
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• Free entry to Parliament for young voters in run-up to general election

  10-05-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Young adults aged 18 to 24 will be able to take a tour of the Houses of Parliament for free until June 8
  
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