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• DWP benefit payment dates for March 2025 confirmed including PIP and Universal Credit

  24-02-2025 20:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Payments should be issued as normal next month
  
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• 'I was Prince William's aide – but made cataclysmic Princess Charlotte mistake'

  24-02-2025 18:48 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Prince William's former aide Jason Knauf told the story of how he almost accidentally tipped off the world's press about key details surrounding Princess Charlotte's birth
  
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• Four more arrests over hare coursing chaos in Cambs takes total to 15

  24-02-2025 18:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Hare coursers broke gates and churned up fields during a weekend in January
  
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• Cambridge South station opening pushed back to 2026

  24-02-2025 18:23 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The station was originally expected to be open to passengers this year
  
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• Cambridge South station opening pushed back

  24-02-2025 18:23 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The station was originally expected to be open to passengers this year
  
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• Family awarded thousands after council education failings caused girl 'increased anxiety and distress'

  24-02-2025 18:21 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  West Northamptonshire Council has been told to apologise to a parent after their daughter was not able to attend primary school for more than six months
  
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• All the Cambridgeshire schools taking part in new free breakfast club trial

  24-02-2025 18:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are 14 schools in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough participating in the pilot programme of the Government's free breakfast club scheme
  
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• Man admits murdering his mother and two siblings and planning school shooting

  24-02-2025 18:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Nicholas Prosper pleaded guilty to the murders of Juliana Falcon, 48, Giselle Prosper, 13, and Kyle Prosper, 16, at Luton Crown Court on Monday
  
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• Blackmailers caught on CCTV stealing money from man

  24-02-2025 17:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Robert Keltie, 35, and William Fletcher, 41, have been jailed
  
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• Council housing venture only provided 94 homes in nine years

  24-02-2025 16:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A councillor said the lack of progress was 'disappointing'
  
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• What new ‘super-authority’ could mean for people in Cambridgeshire amid shake-up

  24-02-2025 15:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The government has asked all the councils in Cambridgeshire to put together a joint new plan for local government in the area
  
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• Firefighters spend hours battling Cambridgeshire shed blaze

  24-02-2025 15:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Smoke filled the sky while crews tackled the fire
  
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• Mum of teenager who drowned in Cambridge lake tells inquest 'it is going to happen again'

  24-02-2025 14:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The coroner found that 16-year-old Dishone Lloyd died as a result of an accident
  
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• Millions of Brits face new HMRC tax bill but you can avoid it

  24-02-2025 14:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Many people may not be aware they have to pay the tax
  
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• Local pharmacies at risk of reduced hours and closure as they ‘hang by fingernails’

  24-02-2025 13:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Local pharmacies could be scaling back at a record pace
  
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• New flats above Northampton KFC and Taco Bell in town centre approved

  24-02-2025 13:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  West Northamptonshire Council has given the go-ahead on plans to convert a building on The Drapery into residential apartments, despite noise and odour concerns for future tenants
  
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• Fears cycle upgrades along a Cambridge road will be ‘accident waiting to happen’

  24-02-2025 13:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The proposals include floating bus stops and Copenhagen crossings
  
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• World's first study shows side-effects of vaping – have your say

  24-02-2025 12:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Despite the NHS claiming that inhaling nicotine vapour from e-cigarettes is "substantially less harmful than smoking", the world's first controlled study into the long-term effects of vaping has shown otherwise.
  
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• Man digging with crowbar jailed for what police found in his bag

  24-02-2025 11:42 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Vasiliauskas was digging in bushes with a crowbar
  
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• Former Palace aide opens up about Meghan Markle bullying allegations

  24-02-2025 11:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A former royal aide has broken his silence on the bullying allegations against Meghan Markle
  
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• Triple-lorry crash on major Cambridgeshire A-road causes delays

  24-02-2025 11:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are also emergency repairs happening in the area
  
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• Drivers urged to prepare for new car tax laws coming into force soon

  24-02-2025 11:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Some drivers will need to pay more in car tax from April 1, as new rules come into force
  
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• Man arrested after stabbing in Cambridgeshire car park

  24-02-2025 10:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The man has been bailed until May
  
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• Prince William's heartbreaking response to Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis revealed by aide

  24-02-2025 10:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  As Prince William wrestled with the problem of to to tell his children about their mother's shock diagnosis, there was an extra torment that plunged him into deep despair
  
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• 'Never in a million years did I think my mum would take her life': Bereaved son raises £40k for mental health charity

  24-02-2025 05:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Mark said his mum struggled with the stigma around mental health problems – but he hopes his fundraising for mental health charity Mind 'can help to break the stigma'
  
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• Millions of UK pensioners to receive increased state pension payments from April 2025

  24-02-2025 04:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The state pension is increasing by 4.1% in the new tax year, with changes set to kick in at the start of April. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming payment date
  
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