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CCTV image of man is released by Police following Peterborough assault

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection to an assault in Peterborough

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Alexander Gilham

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an assault in Peterborough last month.

A1 and A47 junction at Wansford

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Man, 28, dies after truck and lorries crash on A47

Daniel Mason

A drought has been officially declared in eight areas of England, including East Anglia

Met Office

Drought officially declared in East Anglian region

Alexander Gilham

Police and Crime Commissioner Darryl Preston said unauthorised encampments can “cause a lot of concern in local communities”.

Darryl Preston

Unauthorised encampments across Cambs a 'tricky issue' says Police and...

Hannah Brown

Police and crime commissioner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Darryl Preston

Darryl Preston

Voi trial ‘confuses people’ about illegal e-scooters

Hannah Brown

Aslef members on a picket line during strike action earlier in 2022

Greater Anglia

Everything you need to know about the August train driver strike

Will Durrant

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Cambridgeshire police officer PC Leo Clarke

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Police officer speaks out after violent assault left bleed on brain

Daniel Mason

A row of fire engines on a road.

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

Fire safety warning as Met Office warns second heatwave on way

Debbie Davies

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Redevelopment vision of 70 homes in Cambridge

Housing News

Over 6,000 homes approved across Cambridgeshire this year

Hannah Brown, Local Democracy Reporter

Drink driving measure used by Cambridgeshire Police

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Over 480 arrests for drink driving across county, say police

Daniel Mason

Grafham Water show signs of low water levels

Met Office | Gallery

No water relief for depleted rivers and reservoirs with another heatwave...

Alexander Gilham

A14 death crash victim Hasan Riza Haidary of Peterborough

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Family pay tribute to 'hard worker' father killed in A14 crash

Daniel Mason

A lorry ploughed into the back of a van that had broken down in Peterborough on Friday (August 5).

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Driver escapes injury after lorry ploughs into back of broken-down van

Katie Woodcock

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Butcher Bayley Architects joins an illustrious list, with nominees in the past going on to win international prizes.

Huntingdonshire architecture practice shortlisted for national awards

Alexander Gilham

Sling the Mesh campaigners and Steve Barclay

Stephen Barclay

Health secretary to investigate financial redress for mesh-injured

Louise Hepburn

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Pawel Skorupa, 39, sourced houses from letting agents to turn them into cannabis factories across Peterborough.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Fraudster rented out homes for cannabis factories worth over £300k

Katie Woodcock

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Thameslink passengers travelling between Peterborough and Horsham face disruption on Saturday, August 6

Thameslink

Thameslink suffers 'staff shortage' with weekend disruption planned

Will Durrant

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Emergency services at floods in March

Flooding | Updated

Upcoming conference for flood groups aims to ‘combat flooding’

Louise Hepburn

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Public sector chiefs have written to the BBC urging the corporation to continue the Look East (West) broadcast

BBC

Public sector chiefs: end to BBC Look East show a 'retrograde step'

Will Durrant

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River Nene at the Key Theatre

Paddleboarder dies after getting into difficulty on river

Louise Hepburn

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An earlier problem with overhead wires at Grantham has prompted LNER to issue a "Do Not Travel" message

London Live News

'Do Not Travel' on trains to the North and Scotland for rest of day

Will Durrant

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Mihai Dobre (pictured), 29, was shot dead in Paston, Peterborough on April 13.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Second man charged in connection with Mihai Dobre murder

Katie Woodcock

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Michael Maher, 48, and Sammi Laidlaw, 35, outside the High Court after learning of their fate

Cambs Live News

Camp Beagle protestors avoid jail after High Court ruling

John Elworthy

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Dylan Healy, 22, is set to stand trial as a 'mercenary' in a Russia-backed court

Huntingdon man among three Britons to stand trial as ‘mercenaries’

Alexander Gilham

Joe Tumner, 32, of All Saints Close in March, has been jailed after glassing another man in the head

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Man who glassed another man in the head after a fight jailed

Katie Woodcock

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Geoff Soden with Dr Sarah Clarke outside the Royal Papworth Hospital.

Man calls 999 after his Google search showed 'heart attack' symptoms

Debbie Davies

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Cambridgeshire's 11 new police officers are pictured at their passing out ceremony.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary | Gallery

Waitress and firefighter among 11 new Cambs police officers

Katie Woodcock

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Quad bike in agricultural field in UK

Farming

Rural crime costs gather pace despite 54 per cent drop in Cambs

Daniel Mason

News

CCTV image of man is released by Police following Peterborough assault

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection to an assault in Peterborough

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Alexander Gilham

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an assault in Peterborough last month.

A1 and A47 junction at Wansford

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Man, 28, dies after truck and lorries crash on A47

Daniel Mason

A drought has been officially declared in eight areas of England, including East Anglia

Met Office

Drought officially declared in East Anglian region

Alexander Gilham

Police and Crime Commissioner Darryl Preston said unauthorised encampments can “cause a lot of concern in local communities”.

Darryl Preston

Unauthorised encampments across Cambs a 'tricky issue' says Police and...

Hannah Brown

Police and crime commissioner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Darryl Preston

Darryl Preston

Voi trial ‘confuses people’ about illegal e-scooters

Hannah Brown

Sport

Everything you need to know about the August train driver strike

Aslef members on a picket line during strike action earlier in 2022

Greater Anglia

Will Durrant

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Greater Anglia, Stansted Express, Thameslink, Great Northern have released their Saturday, August 13 strike timetables

Jason Doyle inside Benjamin Basso and Cameron Heeps in heat six.

Ipswich Witches | Match Report

Ipswich 40 Peterborough 50: Witches mauled by Panthers on opening night

Mike Bacon

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Action from heat 3 with, from the left, Troy Batchelor, Hans Andersen, Erik Riss and Ulrich Ostergaa

Ipswich Witches | Match reaction

How it all unfolded at Foxhall... Meeting recap as Witches beaten

Mike Bacon

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Football

Darren Ferguson resigns as Posh manager

Shariqua Ahmed

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Future Olympians? Young swimmers win 33 medals at regional meet

Charlotte Moore

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Things to do

Secret Garden Party's spectacular return after five-year hiatus

The Secret Garden Party paint fight

Music

Ben Jolley

The return of Secret Garden Party brought 20,000 revellers to Abbots Ripton last weekend.

Damian Wawrzyniak said he is "worried for the future" of Cambridgeshire's food industry if cost of living pressures continue

Food and Drink | Interview

Award-winning Peterborough restaurant to close amid cost of living pressure

Will Durrant

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Hey Duggee The Live Theatre Show is coming to Peterborough’s New Theatre.

Theatre

Squirrels get ready... Hey Duggee live theatre show announced

Alan Davies

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A Summer Solstice 4.30am swim at the Lido

John Baker

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Classic Ibiza is perfecting Burghley return

John Baker

News

Public sector chiefs: end to BBC Look East show a 'retrograde step'

Public sector chiefs have written to the BBC urging the corporation to continue the Look East (West) broadcast

BBC

Will Durrant

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The BBC's decision to end its Look East Cambridge broadcast is a "retrograde step", public sector leaders in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes have warned.

Damian Wawrzyniak said he is "worried for the future" of Cambridgeshire's food industry if cost of living pressures continue

Food and Drink | Interview

Award-winning Peterborough restaurant to close amid cost of living pressure

Will Durrant

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A group of friends leap into the Jesus Green Lido in Cambridge on Monday, July 18, when temperatures reached 36C

Cambridgeshire Weather | Gallery

Cambridge: Monday's searing heat fails to break UK top temperature record

Will Durrant

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Spotlight: It’s never too late to reskill at UCP

John Baker

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Peterborough United Amputees will showcase skills in televised event

Shariqua Ahmed