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Check out the latest news in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire.
City's children's services improve after 'significant financial investment'
A council's children's services were rated inadequate in 2024 after a 'deterioration in the quality of practice'
WASPI challenges Labour's DWP decision with judicial review
The WASPI campaign is seeking a judicial review of the DWP's refusal to pay state pension age compensation, as the group raises funds and awaits a High Court decision on whether their legal challenge will proceed
Single low-income pensioners to receive £47.23 pension credit boost in June
The DWP has confirmed that single pensioners on low incomes who claim pension credit can expect a £47.23 monthly boost to their income in June, following a 4.8% increase which came into effect in April
Busy road next to Cambridgeshire train station to close for 3 weeks as works take place
A diversion will be available
Appeal for 49 affordable homes in village with only one bus per day dismissed
Residents feared the development would destroy a 'valued asset' and overwhelm 'limited services'
'Brilliant' village with travel links to 'die for' but a busy road branded 'too fast'
One person said a major A-road near the village is "too fast" and makes a lot of noise
Man books Cambridge hotel for the weekend then realises massive mistake
A man organised a weekend trip to Cambridge, but was horrified when he realised which hotel he had booked - as he soon learned he had made a huge mistkae
Antiques Road Trip experts speechless as £5 buy fetches huge profit in Norfolk
Pointless star Richard Osman and his wife Ingrid Oliver competed on Antiques Road Trip
Two taken to hospital following crash near Cambridgeshire
A woman in her 50s has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless/inconsiderate driving
Woman taken to hospital with 'life-threatening' injuries after lorry crash
The crash involved a car and a lorry
High street shop closes in Cambridge as liquidators appointed
The shop went into voluntary liquidation with all of its stores closing
Man jailed for life for murdering 93-year-old best friend in 10-hour torture session
Samuel Michael Field punched, kicked and stomped on Martin Glynn's head before strangling him, after falsely believing his friend had betrayed him














