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The Broadway in St Ives set for revamp including new parking
A series of "improvement work" will take place in a Huntingdonshire Town Centre next week (July 15). The Broadway in St Ives is set for a revamp following on from a consultation held by Cambridgeshire County Council. The work hopes to boost
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Controversial YouTuber Samuel Leeds pays £1 for Cambs hotel in takeover
A controversial YouTuber has paid £1 for the right to buy a historic hotel in Cambridgeshire. Samuel Leeds is a "property entrepreneur" and a social media influencer who is known for his YouTube videos on the housing market. He's decided to
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A1 closed in Cambs after lorry hits bridge and sheds load
Cambridgeshire Police officers are at the scene of a crash on the A1 after a lorry hit a bridge today (July 11). A lorry struck the bridge at Wyboston, near St Neots, which has caused it to shed its load. The A1 southbound is closed at St Neots
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Teachers preparing 'further strike action if needed' at Longsands
After a two-day walk out at Longsands Academy in St Neots, the National Education Union (NEU) say they're "preparing" for more strike action. NEU members joined teachers at Longsands Academy and parents of pupils in a strike outside of the school
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Drink driver three times over the limit crashed into oncoming vehicle
A drink driver who crashed into an oncoming vehicle while three times over the limit has been sentenced. Jekaterina Stecjuka was driving a Vauxhall Insignia on Longstanton Road in Over at about 11.20pm on May 9 when she collided with a Mercedes
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East West Rail provides update on project after temporary pause to consultation
East West Rail have provided an update following on from the General Election, which was held on July 4. When the former-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on May 22 that he was calling a General Election for July, East West Rail decided to pause
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Care home residents discover their creative side with craft week
A Brampton care home was the hub of creativity recently, welcoming craft enthusiasts to join in on interactive sessions. The event was part of the nationwide Care Home Open Week, illuminating the exceptional work care homes accomplish countrywide
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'Allergy law needs to change' says mum after son's sudden death at school
A mother whose five-year-old son died suddenly after having an allergic reaction at school has called for changes to the law. Benedict Blythe was just five when he sadly suffered the reaction while at Barnack School near Peterborough in 2021.
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National Highways provides £400k funding for Hunts community
National Highways is funding Huntingdonshire community projects with grants for initiatives including a sensory garden, digital museum and sports facilities upgrades. The grants are part of the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements legacy
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Anglia in Bloom judges visit St Ives in Huntingdonshire
St Ives was visited by the Anglia in Bloom judges on Monday July 8. Their tour started in the Norris Museum garden, followed by a stroll past the flowerbeds on both sides of The Waits and an interesting explore of Holt Island. Next the judges
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55 people arrested by Cambridgeshire Police since Euros began in June
55 people have been arrested in Cambridgeshire since the start of the UEFA Euros Tournament on June 14. All 55 individuals have been arrested for suspected drink or drug driving. A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police said that getting behind
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Richard Tice slams 'absurd suggestion' that Reform UK used an 'AI candidate'
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice has slammed the "absurd suggestion" that the party used an 'AI candidate' in the 2024 General Election. The party won five seats in the House of Commons, with Mr Tice among them, earning victory in the seat of Boston
