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Marshall of Cambridge considers selling stake in Marshall Motor Holdings

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Guided busway: Speed reduced to 15mph on Cambridge section to ‘reduce chances of serious injury’

Guided busway: Speed reduced to 15mph on Cambridge section to ‘reduce chances of serious injury’

Guided busway: Speed reduced to 15mph on Cambridge section to ‘reduce chances of serious injury’

The further speed reduction is being implemented just days after a 30mph limit was put in place.

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Training programme aimed at night-time economy businesses taking place in Cambridge

Training programme aimed at night-time economy businesses taking place in Cambridge

Training programme aimed at night-time economy businesses taking place in Cambridge

Cambridge BID is launching the WAVE (welfare and vulnerability) training programme next Tuesday (November 30) from 1pm to 3.30pm.

Jailed: The Cambridge drug dealer with lavish lifestyle and £18,500 in his sock drawer

Jailed: The Cambridge drug dealer with lavish lifestyle and £18,500 in his sock drawer

Jailed: The Cambridge drug dealer with lavish lifestyle and £18,500 in his sock drawer

He had Rolex watches, Mercedes cars and luxury holidays - and a job as a £180-a-week roofer.

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‘Huge concern’ over new Covid-19 variant: Health secretary’s statement to the House of Commons in full

‘Huge concern’ over new Covid-19 variant: Health secretary’s statement to the House of Commons in full

‘Huge concern’ over new Covid-19 variant: Health secretary’s statement to the House of Commons in full

There are questions over why those arriving on the last flight from South Africa were not tested.

Yellow weather warning issued for Cambridgeshire as Storm Arwen set to hit

Yellow weather warning issued for Cambridgeshire as Storm Arwen set to hit

Yellow weather warning issued for Cambridgeshire as Storm Arwen set to hit

The Met Office has announced the warning for tomorrow (Saturday, November 27).

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Impassioned plea from Cambridge cyclists: ‘Please stop killing us’

Impassioned plea from Cambridge cyclists: ‘Please stop killing us’

Impassioned plea from Cambridge cyclists: ‘Please stop killing us’

Cyclists calling for changes to junctions in Cambridge have sent the heartfelt message.

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Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

A Cambridge University Hospitals study has revealed their effectiveness.

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Dave Kitson, Lionel Perez and Josh Coulson among new inductees to Cambridge United Hall of Fame

Dave Kitson, Lionel Perez and Josh Coulson among new inductees to Cambridge United Hall of Fame

Prominent personalities in the U's history have been selected

Lilywhites Walkway to pave the way to Cambridge City's new stadium at Sawston

Lilywhites Walkway to pave the way to Cambridge City's new stadium at Sawston

Lilywhites Walkway to pave the way to Cambridge City's new stadium at Sawston

'Pave the way to Sawston' initiative is launched

Richie Williams excited by the potential of Cambridge in National League One

Richie Williams excited by the potential of Cambridge in National League One

Richie Williams excited by the potential of Cambridge in National League One

It is seven games unbeaten after an impressive win at Plymouth Albion

Cambridge United no longer ‘in awe’ of leading League One clubs as Sunderland head to the Abbey Stadium

Cambridge United no longer ‘in awe’ of leading League One clubs as Sunderland head to the Abbey Stadium

Cambridge United no longer ‘in awe’ of leading League One clubs as Sunderland head to the Abbey Stadium

U's prepare for Black Cats challenge

Mark Bonner wants Cambridge United to harness frustration in League One clash with Sunderland

Mark Bonner wants Cambridge United to harness frustration in League One clash with Sunderland

Mark Bonner wants Cambridge United to harness frustration in League One clash with Sunderland

The U's delivered a good performance against Wigan, only to be held to a draw by two late goals
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Marshall of Cambridge considers selling stake in Marshall Motor Holdings

Marshall of Cambridge considers selling stake in Marshall Motor Holdings

WeBuyAnyCar owner Constellation Automotive Group is interested.

Planet Friendly Living launches initial range of eco-friendly products from Burwell base

Planet Friendly Living launches initial range of eco-friendly products from Burwell base

Planet Friendly Living launches initial range of eco-friendly products from Burwell base

Duo’s goal is to be ‘a hub for people looking to improve their lives in terms of sustainability’

LoQus23 Therapeutics raises £7m in seed round to propel work on Huntington’s disease treatments

LoQus23 Therapeutics raises £7m in seed round to propel work on Huntington’s disease treatments

LoQus23 Therapeutics raises £7m in seed round to propel work on Huntington’s disease treatments

The Babraham Research Campus company is working on therapies that target aberrant DNA mismatch repair (MMR).

Global bottleneck holding up discovery using cryo-EM is solved by MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge

Global bottleneck holding up discovery using cryo-EM is solved by MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge

Global bottleneck holding up discovery using cryo-EM is solved by MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge

We need a million grids a year, but they are currently made by hand with tweezers. The LMB is about to change that for good.

How Appleyard Lees is making its mark on Cambridge

How Appleyard Lees is making its mark on Cambridge

How Appleyard Lees is making its mark on Cambridge

We speak to Chris Hoole about growth, trade mark strategy for start-ups and the impact of Brexit.
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Training programme aimed at night-time economy businesses taking place in Cambridge

Training programme aimed at night-time economy businesses taking place in Cambridge

Cambridge BID is launching the WAVE (welfare and vulnerability) training programme next Tuesday (November 30) from 1pm to 3.30pm.

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Campaigners launch website to raise £20,000 for temple carvings

Campaigners launch website to raise £20,000 for temple carvings

Campaigners launch website to raise £20,000 for temple carvings

The money raised will go towards the cost of installing the archway in public space close to Mill Road.

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Pianist Aaron Kurz to perform with City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra

Pianist Aaron Kurz to perform with City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra

Pianist Aaron Kurz to perform with City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra

He will be playing Prokofiev’s third piano concerto, a work that is notoriously difficult for the soloist.

Cambridge author David J Harrison publishes debut novel, Recursion

Cambridge author David J Harrison publishes debut novel, Recursion

Cambridge author David J Harrison publishes debut novel, Recursion

Published by The Book Guild Publishing on October 28, the novel is a thriller reminiscent of the works of Haruki Murakami and Steven King.
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VIDEOS

Review: The Darkness rocks the Cambridge Corn Exchange

Review: The Darkness rocks the Cambridge Corn Exchange

Review: The Darkness rocks the Cambridge Corn Exchange

This musical force of nature was back in the city injecting some much-needed colour into our lives on Wednesday, November 24.

Pictures and video as Prince Charles visits Cambridge

Pictures and video as Prince Charles visits Cambridge

Pictures and video as Prince Charles visits Cambridge

Our extensive gallery as the Prince of Wales visits Cambridge market, Homerton College and AstraZeneca’s new Discovery Centre.

Villagers express concern over GCP’s Eastern Access plans for route into Cambridge

Villagers express concern over GCP’s Eastern Access plans for route into Cambridge

Villagers express concern over GCP’s Eastern Access plans for route into Cambridge

Campaigners predict major congestion unless public transport is dramatically improved first.

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Eboracum Baroque returns this Christmas with Handel’s Messiah by candlelight

Eboracum Baroque returns this Christmas with Handel’s Messiah by candlelight

Eboracum Baroque returns this Christmas with Handel’s Messiah by candlelight

The Cambridge-based group, which has been featured on BBC Radio 3, will be at Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge on Saturday, December 18.
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EDUCATION

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

A Cambridge University Hospitals study has revealed their effectiveness.

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: The mystery that is school lost property

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: The mystery that is school lost property

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: The mystery that is school lost property

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: Parenting Truths

Pictures and video as Prince Charles visits Cambridge

Pictures and video as Prince Charles visits Cambridge

Pictures and video as Prince Charles visits Cambridge

Our extensive gallery as the Prince of Wales visits Cambridge market, Homerton College and AstraZeneca’s new Discovery Centre.

Prince Charles to visit Cambridge market before moving on to Homerton College and AstraZeneca

Prince Charles to visit Cambridge market before moving on to Homerton College and AstraZeneca

Prince Charles to visit Cambridge market before moving on to Homerton College and AstraZeneca

The public are invited to watch his visit to the market today.
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SCIENCE

Global bottleneck holding up discovery using cryo-EM is solved by MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge

Global bottleneck holding up discovery using cryo-EM is solved by MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge

We need a million grids a year, but they are currently made by hand with tweezers. The LMB is about to change that for good.

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

Air filters on Addenbrooke’s wards ‘removed nearly all traces of airborne Covid-19 virus’

A Cambridge University Hospitals study has revealed their effectiveness.

Call for Cambridgeshire 12 to 16-year-olds to take part in Covid vaccine trial

Call for Cambridgeshire 12 to 16-year-olds to take part in Covid vaccine trial

Call for Cambridgeshire 12 to 16-year-olds to take part in Covid vaccine trial

The Com-COV 3 trial is expanding, with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust leading the study in the east of England.

Flu vaccine: Babraham Institute researchers uncover potential key to improving immune response in older people

Flu vaccine: Babraham Institute researchers uncover potential key to improving immune response in older people

Flu vaccine: Babraham Institute researchers uncover potential key to improving immune response in older people

The research suggests a new strategy that could improve vaccine efficacy in over-65s.
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LIFESTYLE

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: The mystery that is school lost property

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: The mystery that is school lost property

Emilie Silverwood-Cope: Parenting Truths

Impressive display of waders at WWT Wildfowl and Wetland Centre at Welney

Impressive display of waders at WWT Wildfowl and Wetland Centre at Welney

Impressive display of waders at WWT Wildfowl and Wetland Centre at Welney

Martin Walters pays a visit to the reserve in Norfolk.

Taco Bell plans its first Cambridge restaurant

Taco Bell plans its first Cambridge restaurant

Taco Bell plans its first Cambridge restaurant

The fast food chain has applied for planning permission.

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From Manhattan to Cambridge: Cocktail bar and restaurant 63rd+1st to open in spring 2022

From Manhattan to Cambridge: Cocktail bar and restaurant 63rd+1st to open in spring 2022

From Manhattan to Cambridge: Cocktail bar and restaurant 63rd+1st to open in spring 2022

It will include a private al fresco heated terrace.

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PROPERTY

Devonshire Gardens plans for Travis Perkins site due to be rejected, but 48 homes in Cherry Hinton set for approval

Devonshire Gardens plans for Travis Perkins site due to be rejected, but 48 homes in Cherry Hinton set for approval

City councillors will detemine the plans at their December 1 meeting.

Greater Cambridge Local Plan consultation provokes further political row

Greater Cambridge Local Plan consultation provokes further political row

Greater Cambridge Local Plan consultation provokes further political row

South Cambridgeshire’s Tory MP Anthony Browne claims it is ‘biased’ - but Lib Dem and Labour councillors hit back.

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Interactive: Where, when and how to have your say on Greater Cambridge Local Plan, covering 48,794 homes

Interactive: Where, when and how to have your say on Greater Cambridge Local Plan, covering 48,794 homes

Interactive: Where, when and how to have your say on Greater Cambridge Local Plan, covering 48,794 homes

Examine the plans, explore the consultation and find all the details for in-person events and Zoom links.

Revised plans for 323 homes at Darwin Green in Cambridge aim to address concerns

Revised plans for 323 homes at Darwin Green in Cambridge aim to address concerns

Revised plans for 323 homes at Darwin Green in Cambridge aim to address concerns

867 private cycle parking spaces will be provided for residents.

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