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Don’t miss our souvenir picture special First Days at School: Year 1 classes - in this week’s Cambridge Independent

The 19-page souvenir picture special features photographs of Year 1 classes from more than 25 schools across our region.

Loss of lives due to Covid-19 means county council will spend £2.4m less on older people

Cllr Richard Howitt said committee members recognise the human loss behind the figures.

Anthony Browne MP: ‘OxCam Arc must not be an excuse for more houses and urbanisation’

South Cambridgeshire’s Conservative MP writes for the Cambridge Independent.

Record Covid-19 weekly case numbers seen in multiple areas of Cambridgeshire - in-depth analysis

We explore the data by age and location, and look at vaccinations, deaths and hospitalisations.

Firefighters tackle harvester blaze in early hours of the morning in East Cambridgeshire village

They have also tackled deliberate fires in Cherry Hinton and West Chesterton.

‘Ghost bike’ placed by Camcycle in memory of Anna Garratt-Quinton at Addenbrooke’s roundabout in Cambridge

A petition has been launched by the campaign group calling for safety improvements for cyclists and pedestrians across Cambridgeshire.

About 43,000 people ‘wrongly given negative PCR Covid-19 test result’

It follows an investigation into why many people tested negative after positive lateral flow test results.

Tory MP Sir David Amess stabbed to death: ‘A loss for the country and attack on democracy’

South Cambridgeshire Conservative MP Anthony Browne said Sir David’s death is a “loss for Parliament and for the country, and an attack on democracy”.

Win a family ticket to the Wimpole Estate’s magical illuminated winter trail

Be transported to a winter wonderland.

Cambridgeshire schools’ Covid vaccinations hit by delays

Health teams left some schools without administering jabs to all eligible pupils - and they have been unable to say when they will be back.

Patients facing ‘exceptional’ waiting times for treatments at Cambridge University Hospitals

The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in many people across the country having their operations, treatment and appointments cancelled or delayed.

The six-week consultation on 49,000 homes that will shape Greater Cambridge for 20 years

The public is about to be asked for its view on the first proposals for the next Local Plan.

Don’t miss our souvenir picture special First Days at School - in this week’s Cambridge Independent

The 20-page supplement features reception class pictures from more than 30 schools.

Two injured in five-car collision on Newmarket Road in Cambridge

The incident has caused long traffic delays this morning for commuters.

Cambridge: traffic delays at A14 Junction 35 and Newmarket Rd after accident

Newmarket Road in Cambridge is closed this morning following an accident and traffic is queuing in the area.

Revised project planned as Play Pods scheme for schoolchildren is cut by Cambridge City Council due to losses

It cost the council £26,000, while the Scrap Store scheme cost £46,500.

Cambridge: queues for three miles on A14 after collision

Traffic delays stretch back as far as Stow Cum Quy as a result of the incident. One lane of the A14 has been closed.

Disqualified and uninsured driver jailed after causing death of war veteran, 95

The WWII veteran from Fordham was crossing the road with a shopping trolley.

Covid-19 cases by age and area of Cambridgeshire, as another 2,500 infections recorded in a week

Cases are spreading fast among school-age children.

Family pay tribute to ‘truly special individual’ who died in a collision near Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Anna Garratt-Quinton, 22, was cycling just before 8am when she was struck by a petrol tanker near Addenbrooke’s Hospital.

Cambridgeshire police officer given suspended sentence for driving and firearms offences

The detective constable will also face gross misconduct proceedings.

East Cambridgeshire

Don’t miss our souvenir picture special First Days at School: Year 1 classes - in this week’s Cambridge Independent

Loss of lives due to Covid-19 means county council will spend £2.4m less on older people

Loss of lives due to Covid-19 means county council will spend £2.4m less on older people

Anthony Browne MP: ‘OxCam Arc must not be an excuse for more houses and urbanisation’

Anthony Browne MP: ‘OxCam Arc must not be an excuse for more houses and urbanisation’

Record Covid-19 weekly case numbers seen in multiple areas of Cambridgeshire - in-depth analysis

Record Covid-19 weekly case numbers seen in multiple areas of Cambridgeshire - in-depth analysis

Firefighters tackle harvester blaze in early hours of the morning in East Cambridgeshire village

Firefighters tackle harvester blaze in early hours of the morning in East Cambridgeshire village

‘Ghost bike’ placed by Camcycle in memory of Anna Garratt-Quinton at Addenbrooke’s roundabout in Cambridge

‘Ghost bike’ placed by Camcycle in memory of Anna Garratt-Quinton at Addenbrooke’s roundabout in Cambridge

About 43,000 people ‘wrongly given negative PCR Covid-19 test result’

About 43,000 people ‘wrongly given negative PCR Covid-19 test result’

Tory MP Sir David Amess stabbed to death: ‘A loss for the country and attack on democracy’

Tory MP Sir David Amess stabbed to death: ‘A loss for the country and attack on democracy’

Win a family ticket to the Wimpole Estate’s magical illuminated winter trail

Win a family ticket to the Wimpole Estate’s magical illuminated winter trail

Cambridgeshire schools’ Covid vaccinations hit by delays

Cambridgeshire schools’ Covid vaccinations hit by delays

Patients facing ‘exceptional’ waiting times for treatments at Cambridge University Hospitals

Patients facing ‘exceptional’ waiting times for treatments at Cambridge University Hospitals

The six-week consultation on 49,000 homes that will shape Greater Cambridge for 20 years

The six-week consultation on 49,000 homes that will shape Greater Cambridge for 20 years

Don’t miss our souvenir picture special First Days at School - in this week’s Cambridge Independent

Don’t miss our souvenir picture special First Days at School - in this week’s Cambridge Independent

Two injured in five-car collision on Newmarket Road in Cambridge

Two injured in five-car collision on Newmarket Road in Cambridge

Cambridge: traffic delays at A14 Junction 35 and Newmarket Rd after accident

Cambridge: traffic delays at A14 Junction 35 and Newmarket Rd after accident

Revised project planned as Play Pods scheme for schoolchildren is cut by Cambridge City Council due to losses

Revised project planned as Play Pods scheme for schoolchildren is cut by Cambridge City Council due to losses

Cambridge: queues for three miles on A14 after collision

Cambridge: queues for three miles on A14 after collision

Disqualified and uninsured driver jailed after causing death of war veteran, 95

Disqualified and uninsured driver jailed after causing death of war veteran, 95

Covid-19 cases by age and area of Cambridgeshire, as another 2,500 infections recorded in a week

Covid-19 cases by age and area of Cambridgeshire, as another 2,500 infections recorded in a week

Family pay tribute to ‘truly special individual’ who died in a collision near Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Family pay tribute to ‘truly special individual’ who died in a collision near Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Cambridgeshire police officer given suspended sentence for driving and firearms offences

Cambridgeshire police officer given suspended sentence for driving and firearms offences

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