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• RAF Mildenhall lockdown 'not terror'

  18-12-2017 20:08 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A 44-year-old British man has been arrested after the "significant security incident" earlier today (December 18)
  
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• Large building on busy Cambridge road to become 'innovation hub'

  19-03-2026 19:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The University of Cambridge has said the hub will 'connect entrepreneurs, investors, corporates, and researchers'
  
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• Black smoke spotted as firefighters called to blaze in Cambridgeshire village

  19-03-2026 18:26 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The fire spread to nearby gardens
  
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• Drivers urged to avoid major Cambridgeshire road after lorry crash

  19-03-2026 17:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The lorry is blocking the fast lane
  
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• Change to bin collections in Cambridgeshire city from April

  19-03-2026 16:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A change to how the services are structured will be coming in from April 1
  
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• Police name girl killed and man missing after Wisbech river crash

  19-03-2026 15:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Five teenagers were travelling in the car when it crashed
  
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• M11 live updates as crash sees traffic held in Cambridgeshire

  19-03-2026 14:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are delays after the crash
  
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• Crash on M11 sees traffic held in Cambridgeshire

  19-03-2026 14:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There were miles of queueing traffic following the crash
  
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• Crash in Wisbech: Police issue statement after 16-year-old girl's body found in river

  19-03-2026 14:04 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Another 16-year-old girl remains in hospital following the incident.
  
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• Drug dealer kept cocaine in kitchen cupboard and tried to flush SIM cards down toilet

  19-03-2026 13:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Evidence also suggested he was looking to set up a cannabis factory
  
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• Crash in Wisbech: Search continues for missing man after car enters river

  19-03-2026 13:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The police are continuing to search for the body of a missing man after the car entered the River Nene near Wisbech St Mary.
  
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• Lidl hopes to open first supermarket in Cambridgeshire's newest town

  19-03-2026 13:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Lidl GB hopes to open the first supermarket in Cambridgeshire's newest town. The company has submitted a planning application for a store to serve Northstowe and surrounding villages.
  
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• Update after man found dead in months-long search as inquest opens

  19-03-2026 11:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police carried out searches in the weeks and months following the 32-year-old’s disappearance
  
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• Locals say 'fix the roads first' before Oxford to Cambridge corridor plans

  19-03-2026 11:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Landowners could be forced to sell land for the Oxford to Cambridge corridor as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces up to £800m in funding for the project
  
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• Workers in council educational department could face redundancies

  19-03-2026 10:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A consultation has been launched over the restructuring of the council's education services
  
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• Latest on new £45 million Cambridge police station set to open this year

  19-03-2026 08:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The building is next to Milton Park and Ride
  
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• Vulnerable child rushed to hospital after incident at 'inadequate' children's home

  19-03-2026 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Health professionals had stated the child required "required increased and close supervision" but they were left on their own
  
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• Martin Lewis warns of Universal Credit fine for people moving from legacy benefits

  19-03-2026 04:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The UK Government has said claimants still on legacy benefits should have transferred to Universal Credit by the end of March.
  
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• DWP says 'we can prioritise your claim' for payments scheme

  18-03-2026 22:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Senior DWP officials have updated MPs on the Access to Work scheme, which provides grants for workplace support for those with health conditions or disabilities.
  
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• Councillors slam Government proposal to take away power from local communities

  18-03-2026 20:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  South Cambridgeshire District Councillors called on the Government to help improve infrastructure in the area.
  
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• I’m disappointed my home city won't be city of culture but here's why we shouldn't give up

  18-03-2026 19:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  My home city has so much heritage that should have shone through for the city of culture bid
  
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• Body of teenage girl found in river search after serious crash near Wisbech

  18-03-2026 18:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridgeshire Police are continuing their search for a teenage boy also missing after a car entered the River Nene
  
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• 'Outstanding' family-run business announces plans for new shop in Cambridge

  18-03-2026 17:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The business currently has a shop in Long Melford
  
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• Suspected unexploded item found at village recycling centre

  18-03-2026 16:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The item turned out to be unreactive
  
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• Moped 'deliberately' set on fire in Cambridgeshire suburb

  18-03-2026 16:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Firefighters found the moped alight when they arrived
  
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• Bargain Hunt star admits 'we're done' after 'horrible' item flops at auction

  18-03-2026 16:09 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bargain Hunt expert David Harper's bonus buy didn't do well when it went under the hammer on the BBC show
  
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• 'Lasting damage to grounds' blamed for cancellation of popular Halloween 'ritual'

  18-03-2026 16:05 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  People said they were "absolutely gutted" that the event had been cancelled because it was "by far the best ever scare fest"
  
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• Cambs city to get new four schools to offset oversubscription fears

  18-03-2026 15:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An area in the south of a Cambridgeshire city is set to get four new schools in a bid to stop schools in the area becoming oversubscribed. Great Haddon, a new neighbourhood next to Yaxley, Peterborough, is set to get three new primary schools and one secondary school.
  
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• Road remains closed as police search for teenagers missing after river crash

  18-03-2026 15:25 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Locals said they helped police search the river bank with torches after the crash
  
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• Police searching for two people after car enters river

  18-03-2026 12:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The car left North Brink and entered the River Nene
  
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