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• Deportation for serial thief who targeted women in Cambridgeshire city

  07-05-2025 17:02 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The woman will need to serve her prison sentence, which is just over five years, before she is deported
  
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• DWP tells people on these 12 benefits 'call us' about bank accounts

  07-05-2025 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a warning to people claiming benefits after the Bank Holiday weekend
  
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• How each Peterborough area voted in mayoral election as Paul Bristow emerged victorious

  07-05-2025 16:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Reform UK took a major share of the votes, coming in second in the polls
  
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• Cambs county lines dealers ran 'sophisticated network' supplying Class A substances

  07-05-2025 16:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police also seized £30,000 in cash and jewellery while investigating them
  
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• Council bans more caravans or mobile homes on Cambridge site after large fire

  07-05-2025 15:59 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The green belt had planning permission granted for a total of seven Gypsy and Traveller pitches
  
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• Major theatre works among 10 notable Peterborough planning decisions and applications in April

  07-05-2025 15:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  RAAC was discovered in the roof of a theatre
  
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• The 'outstanding' Cambridgeshire primary school where pupils feel 'happy and safe'

  07-05-2025 14:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The school was previously rated outstanding in 2015
  
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• Brits to get paid for bringing back bottles to supermarkets, including Tesco and Asda

  07-05-2025 14:21 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The UK government has pledged to "clean up Britain" with a new deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and cans
  
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• Prince Harry breaks cover for first time after saying King 'won't speak to him'

  07-05-2025 14:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Sussex appeared to be emotional and close to tears in a TV interview, as he described his relationship with his father and his hopes of a reconciliation
  
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• Former funeral directors set to become café after sitting empty for nearly a decade

  07-05-2025 13:20 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An empty premises is set to be turned into a café
  
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• HMRC's alert to anyone with a savings account – you could face an unexpected tax bill

  07-05-2025 12:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Authorities can detect interest on savings generated by your bank account and if you tip over a certain threshold, you will automatically be sent a notice of an extra tax bill
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after crash on Cambridgeshire A-road

  07-05-2025 12:38 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two ambulances and an ambulance officer vehicle were sent to the scene
  
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• Drunk driver 'put lives at risk' by trying to change tyre on the A14 at rush hour

  07-05-2025 12:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police found "multiple cans of beer" in his car
  
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• Trains delayed and cancelled in Cambridgeshire after 'fault'

  07-05-2025 12:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Trains were either delayed or cancelled as a result of the disruption
  
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• Live updates as train services disrupted throughout Cambridgeshire

  07-05-2025 12:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The disruption is expected to last until the early afternoon
  
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• Crying WWII veteran comforted by ITV star after King Charles' emotional gesture

  07-05-2025 12:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Lorraine proved to be a very emotional watch as stand-in host Ranvir Singh stepped in to comfort a 98-year-old World War II hero
  
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• Art historian spots 'sad hidden meaning' in King Charles' Coronation state portrait

  07-05-2025 12:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An art historian has spotted a "sad hidden meaning" in new portraits of King Charles and Queen Camilla . The paintings, which were commissioned for their Coronation in 2023, were unveiled this week
  
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• New mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough vows to 'end war on motorists'

  07-05-2025 12:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Paul Bristow made four major changes on his first day in office
  
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• Anglian Water looks to push ahead with controversial sewage works move

  07-05-2025 11:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Several applications have been submitted to discharge some of the conditions that need signing off before work can start
  
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• Addenbrooke's Hospital forced to use paper patient records after computer system error

  07-05-2025 11:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The issue was caused by a network error that lasted for several hours
  
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• Princess Kate's simple breakfast could help you lose weight

  07-05-2025 10:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Princess of Wales is known to follow a strict diet and exercise routine in order to maintain her slim figure
  
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• Live updates as crash closes motorway lane near Cambridge

  07-05-2025 10:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Traffic is queueing – live updates
  
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• Crash closes motorway lane with hour-long queues near Cambridge

  07-05-2025 10:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Drivers faced queues on Wednesday morning (May 7)
  
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• Live updates as crash causes 'severe delays' on busy Cambridgeshire road

  07-05-2025 10:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Traffic has ground to a halt – live updates
  
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• Crash causes 'severe delays' on busy Cambridgeshire road

  07-05-2025 10:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One woman was taken to hospital
  
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• Driver flees across fields after van gets stuck under Cambridgeshire railway bridge

  07-05-2025 09:42 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police officers heard shouts of 'you can't park there' when they first attended the scene
  
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• DWP state pension warning as payments could be less than you expect

  07-05-2025 03:21 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The full new state pension is currently £230.25 a week, or £11,973 a year, while the full basic amount is £176.45 a week, or £9,175.40 annually - but several changes are coming
  
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• Cambridgeshire area where cars most likely to get stolen or broken into revealed

  07-05-2025 02:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We have created an interactive map where you can check crime rates in your postcode
  
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