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• Robber held knife to Phd student's neck and bit him on Parker's Piece

  27-09-2017 20:42 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The victim, a Phd student from India, said Adam McDonnel appeared to be “very drunk” and holding a knife
  
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• In full: shamed police boss Naveed Malik's grovelling apology

  27-09-2017 18:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Assistant Chief Constable Naveed Malik is on a final written warning
  
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• Driver who died after being impaled on fence called 999 before collision

  27-09-2017 18:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Jack Roche made three 999 calls before he crashed and was impaled on a wooden fence
  
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• Why NFL players are taking a knee during the American national anthem

  27-09-2017 17:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump provoked the latest round of kneelers, but the American footballers are not protesting the president
  
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• Marshall to cut 300 Cambridge jobs from aerospace and defence business

  27-09-2017 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The company said the losses were the result of a move to a "new, simpler business operating model"
  
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• Green light for huge £200 million Cambridge development funding bid

  27-09-2017 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  More than 7,000 homes could be built on the northern fringe of the city
  
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• The driver of this lorry left one man in a wheelchair and another with glass in his eyes

  27-09-2017 16:44 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  CCTV from the vehicle noted the last recorded speed of Tomasz Ferlejkow's lorry before it overturned was 53mph
  
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• These 45 villages near Cambridge have been crime free for 24 hours

  27-09-2017 15:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Cambourne policing district covers a wide area
  
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• Ryanair cancels flights through to mid-March, affecting 400,000 bookings

  27-09-2017 15:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The budget airline will ground 25 aeroplanes from mid-November through to mid-March
  
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• Naveed Malik handed written warning after admitting gross misconduct

  27-09-2017 14:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Deputy Chief Constable Alan Baldwin agreed with an independent panel's recommendation to hand ACC Malik a final written warning
  
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• Tesco store shuts 24-hour service as travellers move nearby

  27-09-2017 14:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The supermarket in Fordham Road, Newmarket, is closing from 12am until 6am on a temporary basis
  
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• Terrified hamster dumped on Cambridge doorstep - in a Harrods bag

  27-09-2017 14:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The man who found the abandoned pet was shocked by his sunset discovery
  
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• Laser-cut Cambridge scenes to feature in new Grafton Centre

  27-09-2017 14:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Unique metal panels are being made, featuring the Mathematical Bridge and King’s College Chapel
  
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• My Tesco £3 meal deal disappointment

  27-09-2017 13:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  'Needless to say the whole experience left me feeling rather frustrated'
  
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• Hero twice disarmed crazed St Ives killer and held him in a bear hug

  27-09-2017 13:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The judge said Andrew Phelps performed "an outstanding and courageous act" which saved the life of Charna Knights
  
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• RECAP: Punishment for Naveed Malik to be decided at misconduct hearing

  27-09-2017 13:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Deputy Chief Constable Alaan Baldwin will announce the decision he has made regarding ACC Malik's punishment
  
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• LIVE: Punishment for Naveed Malik to be decided at misconduct hearing

  27-09-2017 13:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Deputy Chief Constable Alaan Baldwin will announce the decision he has made regarding ACC Malik's punishment
  
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• Aussie flu: Too soon to predict if deadly virus will spread to UK

  27-09-2017 12:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Public Health England and the NHS still encourage all eligible patients to get the flu jab
  
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• Inquest opens into death of man found in Cambridge park

  27-09-2017 12:44 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The body of Makzymilian Franczak was found at Cherry Hinton Hall park in August
  
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• Foodbank 'prepares for the worst' ahead of universal credit roll-out

  27-09-2017 12:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Reach in Haverhill are preparing for the change to Universal credit in October
  
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• Men in balaclavas chased off in bungled burglary

  27-09-2017 12:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The men fled in a red van after being challenged by neighbour
  
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• Cottenham Village College appoints new headteacher

  27-09-2017 12:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The new principal pulled up her current school from 'special measures' to 'good'
  
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• You can pick up a poem as well as a prescription at Addenbrooke's this week

  27-09-2017 12:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Fancy an appointment with the 'Verse Nurse'?
  
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• Brad Grit and Gritney Spears ready to hit icy roads in Cambridgshire

  27-09-2017 12:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Fleet of gritters gear up for action
  
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• Recap: Huntingdon bin lorry driver imprisoned over Sawtry crash

  27-09-2017 11:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two refuse collectors suffered serious injuries when the lorry overturned on the southbound off slip road of the A1(M) at Sawtry - one was left in a wheelchair
  
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• Live: Huntingdon bin lorry driver to be sentenced over Sawtry crash

  27-09-2017 11:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two refuse collectors suffered serious injuries when the lorry overturned on the southbound off slip road of the A1(M) at Sawtry - one was left in a wheelchair
  
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• Is this the nastiest car trap on the guided busway?

  27-09-2017 11:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It’s right next to a main road, and one driver thought he could just turn right and get on the A14
  
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• Cambridgeshire car thefts soar as criminals learn how to beat car security systems

  27-09-2017 10:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  RAC director Mark Godfrey said motorists were resorting to using anti-theft devices such as steering wheel locks
  
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• MP slams “deeply frustrating” mess left by travellers in Newmarket

  27-09-2017 10:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Matt Hancock MP says that traveller should "live by the same rules" as those who live in the town
  
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• We’ve done it: Cambridge parents win road safety battle

  27-09-2017 09:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  £250,000 is being spent on revamping city roundabout
  
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• Would you try fizzy milk? Milk producers developing trendy dairy drink

  27-09-2017 09:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The dairy industry is trying to make a comeback after the popularity of non-dairy milks like almond and coconut
  
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• Could a new busway scheme save Haverhill commuters 130 hours a year?

  27-09-2017 09:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Three options will be discussed for a new busway along the A1307
  
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• Ely leisure village and swimming pool has been named and will open in spring 2018

  27-09-2017 08:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  You'll be able to dive in from spring
  
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• Ely leisure village and swimming pool has been named

  27-09-2017 08:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  You'll be able to dive in this spring
  
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• RECAP: Traffic and travel updates from the Cambridge area

  27-09-2017 08:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bringing you live traffic and travel updates to help you on your way home this morning on Wednesday, September 27
  
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• LIVE: Traffic and travel updates from the Cambridge area

  27-09-2017 08:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bringing you live traffic and travel updates to help you on your way home this morning on Wednesday, September 27
  
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• Planners want to give the Grafton area a major revamp - but want your ideas

  27-09-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridge City council reckons a major revamp is needed
  
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• People in Cambridge are some of the most anxious in the UK

  27-09-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Government's wellbeing survey reveals Cambridge people are some of the most anxious
  
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• ‘Build a mound’: Stapleford is still trying to find ways to keep travellers off its recreation ground

  27-09-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A hedge or a grass mound have been suggested by residents as 'permanent' solutions to exclude travellers
  
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