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• Dramatic attack by hawk on pigeon stops college clock

  16-02-2017 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  For the poor pigeon, time is standing still, as the last seconds of its life ebb away
  
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• Police latest after suspected hare coursers drive wrong way down A14

  16-02-2026 13:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The National Police Air Service was called in to assist police with the chase
  
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• Flooding 'expected' in Cambridgeshire as locals told 'act now'

  16-02-2026 12:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Environment Agency has warned locals that flooding is 'expected' in some areas
  
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• Ice warning issued by Met Office as temperatures set to drop overnight

  16-02-2026 12:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  As temperatures drop overnight, there is an increased risk of ice forming.
  
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• Raging solar eclipse 'ring of fire' set to hit for the first time

  16-02-2026 12:05 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The date and time has been revealed and where you can see the eclipse
  
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• Cambridgeshire road 'turned into war zone' by monster 7ft pothole as council responds

  16-02-2026 11:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A Cambridgeshire resident won a four-month battle to fix the massive 7ft-long and 3ft-wide chasm on the A1301 through Great Shelford after her petition gained more than 600 signatures
  
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• Firefighters called to huge car fire in Cambridgeshire town

  16-02-2026 10:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Videos from the scene show the car engulfed by flames
  
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• Shops 'disappear' from town high street leaving locals 'disappointed'

  16-02-2026 07:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One resident believes "bigger cafés are taking over" from independent brands
  
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• The beautiful Cambridgeshire village with one of area's oldest family-run shops

  15-02-2026 20:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The local business has been passed through four generations and has pride about serving famous individuals in the past
  
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• The strange Cambridgeshire cemetery that forbade church rectors from entering

  15-02-2026 18:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The cemetery was founded in 1845 and rectors were banned from it for nearly 100 years.
  
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• Channel 4's 24 Hours in Police Custody hit with huge change this week

  15-02-2026 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  24 Hours in Police Custody will see the second part to a harrowing special released this week.
  
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• The faces and crimes of 4 Cambridgeshire criminals jailed this week

  15-02-2026 16:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  These are some of those to have been locked up recently
  
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• Cambridgeshire given six-hour snow warning by Met Office

  15-02-2026 11:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A spell of snowfall could cause some travel disruption
  
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• Home with huge garden in popular commuter village on sale for over £2 million

  15-02-2026 09:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The property is just a short walk away from Shelford Station.
  
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• Locals say Town of Culture bid will encourage 'people to be proud of their town'

  15-02-2026 05:50 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The winner of the competition will be crowned UK Town of Culture 2028 and receive a £3 million prize
  
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• NHS gives advice on minimum temperature for heating to prevent colds and flu

  15-02-2026 05:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Health experts including the NHS, UKHSA, and WHO recommend keeping homes above a minimum temperature
  
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• Zoopla names Peterborough as the cheapest place to buy a home espically for solo buyers

  14-02-2026 18:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's been named the best place in the East of England according to Zoopla
  
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• I've lived my whole life in a small rural village and I wouldn't have it any other way

  14-02-2026 17:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Living in a village is one of the most peaceful lifestyles - but it still has its drawbacks
  
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• 'I'm a driving instructor and here's what 1 confusing road sign really means'

  14-02-2026 11:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A driving instructor has clarified the meaning of a "confusing" road sign in a bid to help learners - and even accomplished motorists - to fully understand these mandatory instruction signs on UK roads
  
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• Police hold traffic on A14 after men drive wrong way down road

  14-02-2026 09:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The incident happened on the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk border
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's Coronation Chicken recipe and how it's faced 'vile' changes

  14-02-2026 08:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Tom Parker Bowles' book features more than 100 recipes spanning from Queen Victoria's reign to King Charles III
  
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• The massive Cambridgeshire park with three play areas and free half term events

  14-02-2026 07:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The park has different areas to explore and loads of activities on offer.
  
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• Dog owners warned over bacteria risks in pet food

  14-02-2026 05:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The UK Health Security Agency has issued a new alert warning that raw pet food products can harbour harmful bacteria
  
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• How many years you need to work for full State Pension payment

  14-02-2026 04:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Many people approaching retirement may not be aware they need to have made National Insurance contributions for a specific number of years to receive the full New State Pension of £230.25 each week
  
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• DWP urged to close 'widening' gap between new and basic state pensions

  13-02-2026 22:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan calls for a universal system of retirement income and equal uprating for all pensions to address the widening gap between New and Basic State Pension rates
  
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• 'Early voting' system to be trialled in Cambridge May elections

  13-02-2026 19:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  People will have three extra opportunities to cast their vote ahead of the city council elections
  
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• Face of drug dealer who tried to drag a woman out of her own car

  13-02-2026 18:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  He was jailed for two years and five months
  
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• Locals say town with ‘thriving’ market is the ‘best’ place to live in Cambridgeshire

  13-02-2026 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One resident said the market town is a "nice place to raise a family"
  
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• Cambridge woman went from redundancy to £4m turnover using her iPad

  13-02-2026 16:15 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  After taking redundancy in 2021, talented 29-year old Cambridgeshire woman, Lucy Bowes went on to establish her business which has seen turnover reach almost £4 million
  
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• Everything we know so far after two women killed in head-on A10 crash

  13-02-2026 16:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Two women from Littleport died in a crash involving a fuel tanker and car on the A10 near Ely. A driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
  
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