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Civil parking enforcement is not a ‘war on motorists’ in Cambridgeshire

Civil parking enforcement is not a ‘war on motorists’ in Cambridgeshire

Edward Leigh, of Smarter Cambridge Tranport, offers a verdict on moves to change how enforcement is handled.

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Embracing the world of spiders - and take a walk on the wild side with the Wildlife Trust in Cambridgeshire

Embracing the world of spiders - and take a walk on the wild side with the Wildlife Trust in Cambridgeshire

Embracing the world of spiders - and take a walk on the wild side with the Wildlife Trust in Cambridgeshire

Caroline Fitton leaps into the autumnal world of arachnids.

Fuel supply issue expected to ease ‘in days’ amid concern for Cambridgeshire key workers

Fuel supply issue expected to ease ‘in days’ amid concern for Cambridgeshire key workers

Fuel supply issue expected to ease ‘in days’ amid concern for Cambridgeshire key workers

Lengthy queues have greeted drivers trying to fill up amid a shortage of HGV lorry drivers.

Mill Road Traders: Closing the bridge again ‘will kill our businesses’

Mill Road Traders: Closing the bridge again ‘will kill our businesses’

Mill Road Traders: Closing the bridge again ‘will kill our businesses’

But campaign group Mill Road for People said it was delighted by mayor’s statement.

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Police release CCTV images after assault outside McDonald’s in Cambridge leaves man with serious injuries

Police release CCTV images after assault outside McDonald’s in Cambridge leaves man with serious injuries

Police release CCTV images after assault outside McDonald’s in Cambridge leaves man with serious injuries

The young victim needed hospital treatment.

Mayor pledges support for closing Mill Road Bridge again

Mayor pledges support for closing Mill Road Bridge again

Mayor pledges support for closing Mill Road Bridge again

Cambridgeshire mayor Dr Nik Johnson has given his backing to closing Mill Road Bridge to traffic again.

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Future of Hindu temple arch project in Cambridge’s Mill Road hangs in balance

Future of Hindu temple arch project in Cambridge’s Mill Road hangs in balance

Future of Hindu temple arch project in Cambridge’s Mill Road hangs in balance

Piero D’Angelico saved the £500,000 carvings from the skip by purchasing it for £1.

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‘Airline-style pods for A&E’: Addenbrooke’s consultant in Wolfson Economics Prize final

‘Airline-style pods for A&E’: Addenbrooke’s consultant in Wolfson Economics Prize final

‘Airline-style pods for A&E’: Addenbrooke’s consultant in Wolfson Economics Prize final

Dr Susan Robinson’s ‘The Smart ED’ proposal one of five finalists for £250,000 prize

Addenbrooke’s Hospital warns it faces huge demand

Addenbrooke’s Hospital warns it faces huge demand

Addenbrooke’s Hospital warns it faces huge demand

In this exclusive Q&A, Addenbrooke’s Hospital bosses reveal they are seeing 360 people daily at A&E while Covid wards treat unvaccinated patients.

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Mark Bonner predicts Gillingham will be a tough nut for Cambridge United to crack in League One clash

Mark Bonner predicts Gillingham will be a tough nut for Cambridge United to crack in League One clash

Preview ahead of the U's clash at the Abbey tonight (Tuesday)

Charlie Watson to put leadership skills to the test for Cambridge University RUFC

Charlie Watson to put leadership skills to the test for Cambridge University RUFC

Charlie Watson to put leadership skills to the test for Cambridge University RUFC

The Selwyn College student has been elected the Light Blues' men's captain

Six of the best to help Laura Bleehen lead by example at Cambridge University RUFC

Six of the best to help Laura Bleehen lead by example at Cambridge University RUFC

Six of the best to help Laura Bleehen lead by example at Cambridge University RUFC

The Girton College student has been elected captain of the women's squad

Cambridge United earn point against Fleetwood Town at the Abbey

Cambridge United earn point against Fleetwood Town at the Abbey

Cambridge United earn point against Fleetwood Town at the Abbey

Cod Army hit back for a draw with the U's

Grant Gilmour looks for Cambridge City to put down marker for future in Men’s Hockey League

Grant Gilmour looks for Cambridge City to put down marker for future in Men’s Hockey League

Grant Gilmour looks for Cambridge City to put down marker for future in Men’s Hockey League

There is a new look to the squad for the Division One North season.
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BUSINESS

‘Airline-style pods for A&E’: Addenbrooke’s consultant in Wolfson Economics Prize final

‘Airline-style pods for A&E’: Addenbrooke’s consultant in Wolfson Economics Prize final

Dr Susan Robinson’s ‘The Smart ED’ proposal one of five finalists for £250,000 prize

AstraZeneca to invest in Imperial College London spin-off VaxEquity and build $360m manufacturing facility in Ireland

AstraZeneca to invest in Imperial College London spin-off VaxEquity and build $360m manufacturing facility in Ireland

AstraZeneca to invest in Imperial College London spin-off VaxEquity and build $360m manufacturing facility in Ireland

VaxEquity could receive up to $195m.

Cambridge trio join Tech Nation for Net Zero programme

Cambridge trio join Tech Nation for Net Zero programme

Cambridge trio join Tech Nation for Net Zero programme

Xampla, Better Origin and Unicorn Technologies on climate tech growth journey

ECG monitoring by Vagus smartwatch is first to link to cloud for AI analysis

ECG monitoring by Vagus smartwatch is first to link to cloud for AI analysis

ECG monitoring by Vagus smartwatch is first to link to cloud for AI analysis

Ongoing health tests now possible for consumer use using ‘breathing’ method with hands

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Sponsored feature | We team up with Cambridge BID to celebrate a dozen brilliant venues
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Review: Ben Goldscheider and Tom Poster in Concert.

Review: Ben Goldscheider and Tom Poster in Concert.

Downing Place, URC, Cambridge, September 23, 2021.

‘I haven’t watched TV since 1987’: interview with Australian comedian Steve Hughes

‘I haven’t watched TV since 1987’: interview with Australian comedian Steve Hughes

‘I haven’t watched TV since 1987’: interview with Australian comedian Steve Hughes

The self-confessed conspiracy theorist will be performing at the Junction on Saturday, October 9.

Icelandic pop duo BSÍ to open for The Vaccines at the Cambridge Junction

Icelandic pop duo BSÍ to open for The Vaccines at the Cambridge Junction

Icelandic pop duo BSÍ to open for The Vaccines at the Cambridge Junction

The gig is next Wednesday (September 29) at the Junction.

30 pictures from IWM Duxford’s Battle of Britain Air Show

30 pictures from IWM Duxford’s Battle of Britain Air Show

30 pictures from IWM Duxford’s Battle of Britain Air Show

Visitors to the event last weekend (September 18-19), many of whom came dressed in period costume, really got into the spirit of things.

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Sponsored feature | We team up with Cambridge BID to celebrate a dozen brilliant venues
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‘I haven’t watched TV since 1987’: interview with Australian comedian Steve Hughes

‘I haven’t watched TV since 1987’: interview with Australian comedian Steve Hughes

‘I haven’t watched TV since 1987’: interview with Australian comedian Steve Hughes

The self-confessed conspiracy theorist will be performing at the Junction on Saturday, October 9.

Icelandic pop duo BSÍ to open for The Vaccines at the Cambridge Junction

Icelandic pop duo BSÍ to open for The Vaccines at the Cambridge Junction

Icelandic pop duo BSÍ to open for The Vaccines at the Cambridge Junction

The gig is next Wednesday (September 29) at the Junction.

Cows about Cambridge auction raises astonishing £257,100 for children’s charity Break

Cows about Cambridge auction raises astonishing £257,100 for children’s charity Break

Cows about Cambridge auction raises astonishing £257,100 for children’s charity Break

Dinky Doors’ creation MooMoo-o-Tron III raises £16,000 on its own.

Watch the Cows about Cambridge auction live online

Watch the Cows about Cambridge auction live online

Watch the Cows about Cambridge auction live online

The auction is raising money for Break.
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EDUCATION

Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

He was professor of radio astronomy at the Cavendish Laboratory from 1971 to 1989.

Vaccinations begin as more than 500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 in Cambridgeshire

Vaccinations begin as more than 500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 in Cambridgeshire

Vaccinations begin as more than 500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 in Cambridgeshire

Protective measures around classes or year groups are set to be introduced to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in schools.

Has dark energy finally been detected? University of Cambridge researchers interpret XENON1T experiment

Has dark energy finally been detected? University of Cambridge researchers interpret XENON1T experiment

Has dark energy finally been detected? University of Cambridge researchers interpret XENON1T experiment

It would represent a major step forward in physics.

Microplastic pollution affecting Europe’s lake, warn University of Cambridge researchers

Microplastic pollution affecting Europe’s lake, warn University of Cambridge researchers

Microplastic pollution affecting Europe’s lake, warn University of Cambridge researchers

It quadruples in areas of high human activity.
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SCIENCE

Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

He was professor of radio astronomy at the Cavendish Laboratory from 1971 to 1989.

Has dark energy finally been detected? University of Cambridge researchers interpret XENON1T experiment

Has dark energy finally been detected? University of Cambridge researchers interpret XENON1T experiment

Has dark energy finally been detected? University of Cambridge researchers interpret XENON1T experiment

It would represent a major step forward in physics.

Cambridge trio join Tech Nation for Net Zero programme

Cambridge trio join Tech Nation for Net Zero programme

Cambridge trio join Tech Nation for Net Zero programme

Xampla, Better Origin and Unicorn Technologies on climate tech growth journey

Microplastic pollution affecting Europe’s lake, warn University of Cambridge researchers

Microplastic pollution affecting Europe’s lake, warn University of Cambridge researchers

Microplastic pollution affecting Europe’s lake, warn University of Cambridge researchers

It quadruples in areas of high human activity.
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LIFESTYLE

Embracing the world of spiders - and take a walk on the wild side with the Wildlife Trust in Cambridgeshire

Embracing the world of spiders - and take a walk on the wild side with the Wildlife Trust in Cambridgeshire

Caroline Fitton leaps into the autumnal world of arachnids.

Cows about Cambridge auction raises astonishing £257,100 for children’s charity Break

Cows about Cambridge auction raises astonishing £257,100 for children’s charity Break

Cows about Cambridge auction raises astonishing £257,100 for children’s charity Break

Dinky Doors’ creation MooMoo-o-Tron III raises £16,000 on its own.

Watch the Cows about Cambridge auction live online

Watch the Cows about Cambridge auction live online

Watch the Cows about Cambridge auction live online

The auction is raising money for Break.

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Interactive map: 12 perfect places to eat, drink and stay in Cambridge

Sponsored feature | We team up with Cambridge BID to celebrate a dozen brilliant venues
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PROPERTY

House-building rates will rise 250% in South Cambridgeshire under Local Plan, warns Anthony Browne MP

House-building rates will rise 250% in South Cambridgeshire under Local Plan, warns Anthony Browne MP

But Lib Dems say it was the last Tory administration that damaged the district.

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‘MP’s manufactured outrage on Greater Cambridge Local Plan proposals are worthy of Boris Johnson himself’

‘MP’s manufactured outrage on Greater Cambridge Local Plan proposals are worthy of Boris Johnson himself’

‘MP’s manufactured outrage on Greater Cambridge Local Plan proposals are worthy of Boris Johnson himself’

An opinion piece by Ian Sollom, of South Cambridgeshire Liberal Democrats, in response to Tory MP Anthony Browne’s comments.

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Hill’s Knights Park development wins Housing Design Award as UK’s most sustainable residential scheme

Hill’s Knights Park development wins Housing Design Award as UK’s most sustainable residential scheme

Hill’s Knights Park development wins Housing Design Award as UK’s most sustainable residential scheme

The Cambridge scheme was hailed as “an exemplar of designing for climate change”.

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Two Cambridge schemes in the running for architecture’s top award, the RIBA Stirling Prize 2021

Two Cambridge schemes in the running for architecture’s top award, the RIBA Stirling Prize 2021

Two Cambridge schemes in the running for architecture’s top award, the RIBA Stirling Prize 2021

The winners will be announced in October.
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