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• DWP benefit changes coming in April 2025 include PIP and Attendance Allowance

  17-01-2025 19:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The benefit changes will come into effect from April
  
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• DWP latest update on major PIP changes under planned benefits overhaul

  17-01-2025 16:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The DWP says it is "working to develop proposals for reform" to the welfare system and will set them out in a consultation due to be published in a Green Paper this Spring
  
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• 'Uniquely charming' Victorian house for sale in sought-after Cambridgeshire commuter village

  17-01-2025 16:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The house has five bedrooms and a lot of living space
  
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• Man broke into home to steal, TV, iPhone and tuna tins

  17-01-2025 15:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Andrew Burns used a ladder to break into a woman's home while she was away for the weekend
  
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• The historic fortress with links to two of Henry VIII's wives

  17-01-2025 15:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The fortified house has some surprising royal connections
  
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• Changes to 1,200 home development agreed

  17-01-2025 14:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Councillors have approved changes to planned facilities at the North Ely development, despite “serious concerns” raised
  
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• Cambridge firefighters rescue kitten stuck in tree for more than 36 hours

  17-01-2025 13:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The young kitten was stuck in a tree about 15 metres above the ground
  
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• The most expensive places in Cambridgeshire to rent mapped

  17-01-2025 13:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Renters living in Cambridgeshire are paying hundreds more pounds in rent per year than they were previously
  
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• Cambridge Folk Festival cancelled in 2025 as organisers say it will return next year

  17-01-2025 13:22 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The event has been running for 60 years
  
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• Girl 'grabbed by man' on way to school in Cambridgeshire

  17-01-2025 12:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A police investigation into the incident is ongoing
  
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• Fifth teenager charged after 17-year-old stabbed to death

  17-01-2025 12:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder, after four others were charged earlier this week
  
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• Man 'threatened with machete' on busy Cambridge road

  17-01-2025 11:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two men were having an argument, when one reportedly produced a machete
  
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• Referendum on South Cambs four-day week trial would be ‘meaningless’

  17-01-2025 11:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The leader of South Cambridgeshire District Council said a consultation will focus on service experience rather than be a referendum on the trial
  
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• Two people taken to hospital after collision on major Cambs A-road

  17-01-2025 11:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The crash happened yesterday (January 16) evening
  
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• Unclaimed winning lottery ticket with £138K prize could be in Cambridgeshire

  17-01-2025 11:09 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The lucky winner bought the lottery ticket on New Year's Eve but has not claimed their cash
  
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• Should TikTok be banned in the UK? Have your say

  17-01-2025 11:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Over 170 million people could be affected from Sunday
  
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• HMRC warns that anyone who has 'retirement savings' stashed away is 'at risk'

  17-01-2025 10:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are new rules around retirement savings to be aware of
  
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• Yellow cold weather alert issued across Cambridgeshire as chilly temperatures forecast

  17-01-2025 10:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The alert will be in place from 6pm on Friday (January 17)
  
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• 'Serious' A14 crash sparks police appeal as man taken to hospital

  17-01-2025 09:19 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two people were injured in the crash
  
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• Man seriously injured and child taken to hospital after A-road crash

  17-01-2025 09:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The mother of the child was also taken to hospital
  
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• DWP blasted for doubling time it takes to check benefit payment reviews as claimants forced to wait

  17-01-2025 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The time for reconsideration on benefit decisions rose to 71 working days in 2024, more than doubling between December 2023 and July 2024, according to the DWP
  
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• Former RAF base near Cambridgeshire border with abandoned buildings now used as racetrack

  17-01-2025 05:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are several disused buildings that remain at the former airfield
  
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• £3m Northampton shopping centre loan to be reviewed at special meeting

  17-01-2025 03:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  West Northamptonshire Council's cabinet approved plans to lend millions to the Grosvenor Shopping Centre in December, but the decision was paused as opposition asked for further scrutiny
  
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• DWP issues 'final' warning about one benefit being scrapped from April

  17-01-2025 03:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Claimants have been told they must apply for Universal Credit or Pension Credit to continue receiving support
  
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• Frustration as trees still appear 'dead' along the A14 after upgrade project

  17-01-2025 02:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A local has criticised the state of the trees along the A14
  
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• DWP Attendance Allowance warning to report changes or monthly £434 payments could stop

  17-01-2025 02:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  People are being advised to report changes in circumstances as soon as possible
  
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