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Students from Peterborough's new military training centre try their hand at firefighting
Military students from Peterborough were given a hands-on experience of being a firefighter when they visited Stanground Fire Station for the day.
Mysterious loud noise over Wisbech causes homes to shake and residents to "jump out their seat" and "panic"
Houses were said to have shaken and residents “jumped out their seats” after a mysterious loud double bang was heard in the skies over Wisbech today.
Jack Hunt Academy celebrated 17 years of unity and culture at Diversity Day 2026
“Jack Hunt Academy takes great pride in its diverse community”
Meiyume opens new London beauty innovation hub in Mayfair
A new client-facing space for insights-led innovation, turnkey development and beauty collaboration.
DJI launches Osmo Mobile 8P with smarter AI tracking and remote filming
Creators can now unlock next-level gimbal features with Osmo FrameTap, ActiveTrack 8.0, and Apple DockKit
Hollywood actor Gary Sinise visits Kimbolton School to explore World War II family heritage
“We were delighted to welcome Gary Sinise to Kimbolton School”
HONOR expands UK line-up with new smartphones, tablet and AI gadgets
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR today introduced the new HONOR 600 Series to the UK market.
Hilton Hotel bosses remain committed to Peterborough's unfinished Hilton Garden Inn despite nine year wait
Hilton Hotel bosses have today reconfirmed their commitment to the opening of Peterborough’s partly built Hilton Garden Inn.
DWP to review five major benefits for fraud and error – including PIP and Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed five major benefits are being assessed for fraud and error during the 2026/27 financial year, with findings due to be published in May next year
WASPI women pursue High Court judicial review over DWP state pension compensation
WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality) campaigners have launched new High Court legal action against the DWP's decision not to compensate the 1950s-born women impacted by changes to the state pension age.
Pokémon trails coming to popular National Trust site over May half term
The Pokémon-themed trail will feature at a popular Cambridgeshire National Trust site
The city music venue where David Bowie played one time only
A street mural has been painted in honour of Bowie's one-time performance in the Cambridgeshire city
Family home for less than £200k that you could move straight into
The affordable property is perfectly suited to first time buyers looking to raise a family
Crash causes three-mile queues along busy route on Cambs border
The incident is affecting traffic heading southbound towards Stansted Airport
Person dies in A10 crash with road still closed
Drivers have been told to expect heavy delays
Cambridgeshire play areas to get £1.5 million cash boost
The money could be used to create new play areas, as well as improve established ones
