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Luxury hotel and spa to open in Cambs after sale of high-profile building
Shire Hall, the former Cambridgeshire County Council HQ, is set for a luxurious future. On July 17, county councillors backed the sale of their former offices to a bidder with big plans. At a committee meeting, it was decided that the preferred
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Abandoned building believed to have been set on fire in Hunts
Fire crews were called to an abandoned building on fire this week (July 16). Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from St Neots and Huntingdon were both dispatched to a derelict building fire on the High Street in Little Paxton at 8:42pm
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Huntingdonshire road set to shut at the end of July - here's why
A road in Huntingdonshire is set to shut at the end of July to allow for works. From July 23-25, The Hollow in Ramsey will be shut while the Cambridge Water Company carry out works. The road was shut just a month ago while works by Openreach
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Cambridgeshire services affected by worldwide Microsoft IT outage
The worldwide Microsoft IT outage is affecting several services in Cambridgeshire this morning (July 19). It was reported at 8am this morning that broadcasters had come off air, airlines had been grounded and banks weren't operating after a global
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Man arrested after three-car crash on major Hunts road
A man was arrested after a collision between multiple vehicles on a major Huntingdonshire road yesterday evening. Police were called just after 6pm on July 18 with reports of a crash involving three cars on the A1198 at Papworth Everard. A
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Plans for 19 homes on former golf course and hotel given green light
Plans to build 19 new homes on a retired golfer's former clubhouse and hotel near St Neots have been given the go ahead by Huntingdonshire District Council. An application was put to the district council by David Abbotsley Limited to change the
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Is Microsoft down? Users and businesses facing outages
Businesses and users who use Microsoft are facing major outages in the UK and around the world, with laptops and systems not working. Sky News was one of the companies that were affected, being unable to broadcast its morning show at 6am, with
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Dr Nik Johnson welcomes King's Speech focus on more powers to mayors
Dr Nik Johnson, the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, has welcomed the focus in the King's Speech on giving more powers to mayors. At the State Opening of Parliament on July 17, King Charles III gave a speech on the new Labour government's
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How to keep out flying ants as swarms of winged insects spotted
Flying ants can cause untold inconvenience in your home and garden, especially if you're planning on enjoying the summer weather outside. In recent years, large swarms of flying ants have descended on Cambridgeshire during the summer months, and
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Cambridgeshire researchers develop AI tool in fight against Alzheimer's
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool which outperforms clinical tests in predicting the progress of Alzheimer’s disease. Developed by researchers at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust (CPFT) and the University
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'Do not eat': Product recall issued after metal found in burger and hot dog buns
Johnston Mooney & O'Brien, the oldest bakery in Ireland, has been forced to issue a recall after metal was found in several of its products. Johnston Mooney & O'Brien has recalled 10 of its products including a range of burger buns and hot dog