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• Universal Credit replacing benefit as claimants warned of 'no further payments'

  07-02-2025 17:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Claimants are being warned that they will need to take action before the deadline
  
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• Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie Wessex displays true feelings for King Charles with four-word remark

  07-02-2025 16:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh recently set off on an official six-day visit to Nepal, where Sophie encountered a woman at Maiti Nepal who'd met King Charles in the past
  
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• The former RAF base that featured in an Oscar nominated film

  07-02-2025 16:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  RAF Bassingbourn was used as a RAF station and a bomber airfield during the Second World War
  
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• Plans to convert vacant Northampton sports bar into flats delayed over noise concerns

  07-02-2025 16:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Northampton Sports Bar, on Gold Street, has been closed for more than four years
  
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• Cambridgeshire secondary school submits plans to expand dining area

  07-02-2025 16:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The new extension would be built to match the existing school building
  
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• Burglar caught on doorbell camera claimed he was looking for biscuits

  07-02-2025 15:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The victim opened his door to find him in the porch
  
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• Huge travel overhaul announced as mayor confirms Cambridgeshire bus franchising

  07-02-2025 15:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  He said it would be the 'most significant' reform of the region's bus network in 40 years
  
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• Meghan Markle 'hated' first home with Prince Harry and made 'inappropriate' request

  07-02-2025 15:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry lived in Nottingham Cottage in the grounds of Kensington Palace before moving to Frogmore Cottage – but the Duchess was not happy with her first royal residence
  
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• What Rick Stein’s ex-wife Jill blew £80,000 on after bitter divorce

  07-02-2025 14:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  In a new interview she also revealed how two well known restaurants were their 'worst investment' and in 'wrong location'
  
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• Cambridgeshire County Council confirms local elections still on for May

  07-02-2025 14:21 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It follows the Government’s decision to postpone local elections for a number of councils
  
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• BBC Morning Live doctor warns 'call 999' if you have unusual leg symptom

  07-02-2025 14:05 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The infection can appear anywhere on the body
  
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• Almost 200 Stagecoach drivers awarded 'fleet elite' safety status

  07-02-2025 13:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The prestigious award means the 188 drivers are among the safest in the country
  
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• Poorly cat Dobby 'emaciated' on arrival at Cambridgeshire cat rescue

  07-02-2025 12:48 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Dobby was the only cat in his litter who survived
  
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• Cherry Hinton Library reopens after major refurbishment with new café coming soon

  07-02-2025 12:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The building has been modernised
  
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• Should the personal tax allowance be raised to £20,000? Have your say!

  07-02-2025 11:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A petition calling for the UK Government to up the personal tax allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 has gained more than 19,000 signatures. Here's everything you need to know
  
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• Teens arrested after group with 'guns' spotted in Cambridgeshire

  07-02-2025 11:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One teenager was also arrested on suspicion of possessing a class B drug
  
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• Remote island school named after Prince Andrew to rebrand due to 'negative media coverage'

  07-02-2025 10:42 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The headteacher said the school had a healthy respect for history, but the association with the Duke of York was a 'controversial tie'
  
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• BBC's Ludwig hailed as 'standout' series- but there's bad news for fans

  07-02-2025 09:05 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin starred in Ludwig, which was the BBC's biggest scripted show in over six years.
  
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• Police officer who 'lied' to court in serious criminal trial dismissed

  07-02-2025 08:51 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The officer jeopardised a criminal investigation into offending against a child
  
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• Pub sumbits plans to build play area in beer garden

  07-02-2025 06:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's hoped that the addition of a play area would boost the family experience at the pub
  
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• Pub submits plans to build play area in beer garden

  07-02-2025 06:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's hoped that the addition of a play area would boost the family experience at the pub
  
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• Easy ways to lower water bills and get help if you're struggling to pay

  07-02-2025 04:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Help is available for those who are in debt
  
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• How DWP Universal Credit claimants can get additional payment up to £370

  07-02-2025 03:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Hardship payments are available to those who have experienced a reduction or sanction on their benefit payments and can help with emergency expenses such as food or bills
  
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