Rochelle Tapping, recognised as one of the country’s top lawyers employed in local government, has lost her £110,000 year role as chief legal officer of Peterborough...
A plain clothes police officer has re-lived the moment he spotted a probable drug deal taking place and ran after the suspect. “The officer grabbed the...
A £40,000 year ‘transformation lead officer’ is being advertised by Fenland District Council but it will only be on a fixed-term, two-year basis. The reason, says...
£1,400 was bagged up and tagged during an unannounced ‘visit’ by Cambridgeshire police to a house in March. Police found plenty of evidence of drug dealing...
East Cambridgeshire District has denied a claim by Liberal Democrats that they were banned from handing out leaflets on Ely Market explaining a new 20mph speed...
Strikes are off at Huntingdonshire District Council after workers accepted an improved pay offer, UNISON said today (Tuesday). Staff including refuse workers had been due to...
Disgraced mayor Aigars Balsevics – jailed for six years for rape – is to have his photograph removed from the Mayor’s parlour at Wisbech. The council...
A petition to persuade Cambridgeshire County Council to restart weedkilling is falling well short of its target despite a promising start. The Conservative Party organised petition...
A cocaine and cannabis dealer was jailed after police found hundreds of messages on his mobile phone. Officers searched the room Cristian Sirbu was renting in...
Clearly miffed at being shunted down the list of Britain’s most bashed bridges, an unintentional movement by a van driver has tried to get it moving...
Rarely has a tree – in this instance a Robinia – attracted so much attention. For this particular Robinia stood steadfast against not simply the elements...
“Our irreplaceable, gentle giant” was how his colleagues at Cambridge Junction reacted to the death of Alan Bond who died following a crash on the A14....
Ruth Neave described the appeal court decision to reject a bid by her son’s killer to have his sentence overturned, as bringing to an end “a...
Child murderer James Watson will stay in prison to serve the rest of his minimum 15-year term after a panel of three judges dismissed his case...
A Wisbech councillor is calling for disgraced former Mayor Aigars Balsevics – jailed last month for six and a half a years – to have his...
A man who stalked his ex-partner to the extent she felt like she was ‘walking on eggshells’ was finally reported to police after he slammed a...
A 17-year-old teenager, Jesse Nwokejiobi, stabbed to death in Cambridge in a dispute over drugs, had pulled out a knife, a court heard. On the day...
A lorry has overturned and is blocking the A505 Chrishall Road at Fowlmere near Duxford. “Due to a collision A505 the road is currently closed in...
Used for the first time this year, a mayoral precept across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough remains in the ‘armoury’ for the Combined Authority to raise funds. A...
A father agreed to the release of a photograph of his teenage son after a woman knocked him to the ground, climbed on top of him,...
Nineteen families will get affordable housing after the Government Planning Inspectorate overturned a decision by East Cambridgeshire District Council to stop them from being built. A...
Bomb disposal experts were called, neighbours evacuated to a nearby church and residents of a Cambridgeshire road now know who to blame – a paedophile with...
A registered sex offender who was found with child abuse images and a haul of illegal weapons has been jailed. Paul Page, 49, was being monitored...
Claire Coutinho, appointed today as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), replacing Grant Shapps, will decide if a £300m incinerator can be...
With an NHS career spanning 50 years – specialist respiratory nurse Pam Patton has retired from her role with North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. Colleagues...
Labour says it has “serious concerns” about a Conservative proposal to solve parking issues in Ely, Soham, Littleport and the rest of East Cambridgeshire with the...
One of the county’s major care providers is to close its remaining three homes in Cambridgeshire. HC-One confirmed closure of the Cambridge in Chesterton, Cambridge; The...
A police officer described the ‘split second’ decision by a man to attack another with a glass bottle, leaving the victim last Christmas Eve requiring 14...
A Chatteris man and a woman from Baldock have been arrested after dead pigeons were found in St Neots on which Nazi Swastikas had been carved...
The owners of a six-acre award glamping and outdoor events farm where a child of two was killed on Friday say they are “absolutely heartbroken”. Isabella...