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Norman Finkelstein speaks in Cambridge on Gaza and ‘Western interests’

Norman Finkelstein speaks in Cambridge on Gaza and ‘Western interests’

Norman Finkelstein speaks in Cambridge on Gaza and ‘Western interests’

30 November 2024

American political scientist quizzed after talk at St John’s College.


‘Cambridge market has survived Vikings and Black Death, it can survive city council plans’, argues councillor

‘Cambridge market has survived Vikings and Black Death, it can survive city council plans’, argues councillor

‘Cambridge market has survived Vikings and Black Death, it can survive city council plans’, argues councillor

30 November 2024

Proposals under the civic quarter project would include demountable stalls.

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Cambridge traders’ petition warns civic quarter plans will be ‘death of the market’

Cambridge traders’ petition warns civic quarter plans will be ‘death of the market’

Cambridge traders’ petition warns civic quarter plans will be ‘death of the market’

29 November 2024

More than 200 people have signed a petition asking the city council to rethink its plans to remove two thirds of the permanent stalls on the market.

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Teachers at Hills Road walk out over ‘unfair’ funding for sixth-form colleges

Teachers at Hills Road walk out over ‘unfair’ funding for sixth-form colleges

Teachers at Hills Road walk out over ‘unfair’ funding for sixth-form colleges

28 November 2024

The college is urging local MPs to support them on the matter.


20mph limit to be introduced in Wicken, where driver has been clocked at 93mph

20mph limit to be introduced in Wicken, where driver has been clocked at 93mph

20mph limit to be introduced in Wicken, where driver has been clocked at 93mph

28 November 2024

But there were mixed views on the change.


Great Wilbraham to get 20mph zone after only one objection

Great Wilbraham to get 20mph zone after only one objection

Great Wilbraham to get 20mph zone after only one objection

28 November 2024

The county council is lowering speeds across many villages.


University of Cambridge’s Senate House lawn reoccupied by Cambridge 4 Palestine

University of Cambridge’s Senate House lawn reoccupied by Cambridge 4 Palestine

University of Cambridge’s Senate House lawn reoccupied by Cambridge 4 Palestine

27 November 2024

Group claims university have ‘reneged’ on agreement - but university says move is ‘unacceptable’.

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Traders fear civic quarter plans will shrink Cambridge market

Traders fear civic quarter plans will shrink Cambridge market

Traders fear civic quarter plans will shrink Cambridge market

27 November 2024

Changes are proposed as part of the civic quarter project.


‘Get a cat or a goldfish if you won’t pick up after your dog’, says councillor as fine rises to £100

‘Get a cat or a goldfish if you won’t pick up after your dog’, says councillor as fine rises to £100

‘Get a cat or a goldfish if you won’t pick up after your dog’, says councillor as fine rises to £100

27 November 2024

East Cambs District Council has increased the penalty.


Former Conservative MP vows to promote light rail for Cambridge as he is selected as mayoral candidate

Former Conservative MP vows to promote light rail for Cambridge as he is selected as mayoral candidate

Former Conservative MP vows to promote light rail for Cambridge as he is selected as mayoral candidate

25 November 2024

He is hoping to unseat Dr Nik Johnson at the Combined Authority.

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‘Emergency rally’ puts Trinity College, Cambridge, under pressure over arms investments

‘Emergency rally’ puts Trinity College, Cambridge, under pressure over arms investments

‘Emergency rally’ puts Trinity College, Cambridge, under pressure over arms investments

20 November 2024

The University of College college had agreed to divest in May.


‘A wellbeing economy is not a fantasy but a necessity’: Push gives COP29 a nudge on Cambridge walks

‘A wellbeing economy is not a fantasy but a necessity’: Push gives COP29 a nudge on Cambridge walks

‘A wellbeing economy is not a fantasy but a necessity’: Push gives COP29 a nudge on Cambridge walks

16 November 2024

Climate conference ‘systematically infiltrated’, says Pushpanath Krishnamurthy.


Farmers to join protest rally in Westminster against family farm tax

Farmers to join protest rally in Westminster against family farm tax

Farmers to join protest rally in Westminster against family farm tax

15 November 2024

Cambridge MP and environment minister Daniel Zeichner responds.


As cost spirals to £87m, are Cambridge civic quarter proposals too ambitious?

As cost spirals to £87m, are Cambridge civic quarter proposals too ambitious?

As cost spirals to £87m, are Cambridge civic quarter proposals too ambitious?

15 November 2024

Updated plans unveiled for revamp of Guildhall, Corn Exchange and market.

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Grazier says city council budget cut would spell end for grazing of cattle on commons

Grazier says city council budget cut would spell end for grazing of cattle on commons

Grazier says city council budget cut would spell end for grazing of cattle on commons

15 November 2024

Angelika von Heimendahl says passing on out-of-hours charge would make business unprofitable.


Delight as councillors vote to protect St Matthew’s Piece trees in Cambridge

Delight as councillors vote to protect St Matthew’s Piece trees in Cambridge

Delight as councillors vote to protect St Matthew’s Piece trees in Cambridge

15 November 2024

A deep trench and root barrier was proposed by an insurance company.

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GPs and care providers may close because of NI hike, warns South Cambridgeshire MP

GPs and care providers may close because of NI hike, warns South Cambridgeshire MP

GPs and care providers may close because of NI hike, warns South Cambridgeshire MP

12 November 2024

Pippa Heylings has also voiced fears about the impact of the ‘family farm tax’.


New call for bridge at A10 level crossing where you could ‘read a newspaper while waiting’

New call for bridge at A10 level crossing where you could ‘read a newspaper while waiting’

New call for bridge at A10 level crossing where you could ‘read a newspaper while waiting’

11 November 2024

Discussions about building a bypass bridge or closing the level crossing date back years.


New legal battle launched against traffic restrictions on Mill Road bridge

New legal battle launched against traffic restrictions on Mill Road bridge

New legal battle launched against traffic restrictions on Mill Road bridge

08 November 2024

And Cambridgeshire County Council has given its initial response.


Paul Kirkley: Why the opponents have got it wrong over that Cambridge statue

Paul Kirkley: Why the opponents have got it wrong over that Cambridge statue

Paul Kirkley: Why the opponents have got it wrong over that Cambridge statue

07 November 2024

Opinion: Our columnist discusses Ariadne (Wrapped), #BareMinimumBritain (again), and the US’s wonky version of ‘democracy’.


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