A £4.7m rail freight maintenance depot is being built in Peterborough alongside the East Coast Mainline. The depot has been commissioned by GB Railfreight (GBRf), operator...
A teenage boy has been convicted of 23 offences in connection with a burglary series in Peterborough. The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons,...
A burglar who targeted an elderly woman on Boxing Day and then went on a spending spree with her money has been jailed. Christopher Hall, 40,...
A Traffic Regulation Order to close Mill Road bridge, Cambridge, to all motor vehicles, except buses, cyclists, emergency services, taxis, and blue badge holders, will be...
Young supporters of the Cambridgeshire Sustainable Travel Alliance have one question for those unsure about proposals for traffic reduction in Cambridge: If not now, then when?...
A burglary crackdown has resulted in 235 items being recovered by Cambridgeshire police they want to re-unite with their owners. Police have released images of the...
The Environment Agency’s description of the Alconbury Brook catchment in Huntingdonshire is that of being “relatively flashy” in comparison to the wider River Great Ouse catchment....
Three youngsters arrested on suspicion of murdering 17-year-old Jesse Nwokejiobi in Cambridge on Saturday have been released on bail until February. A post-mortem examination is due...
A drink driver led police on a pursuit through Peterborough streets at more than twice the speed limit, a court heard. Michael Flash, 40, was driving...
Ely could soon be one of, if not the only, place in the country where police are expected to issue parking tickets – and the frustration...
Students and staff from College of West Anglia took part in a Race for Life 5k to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Over 400 CWA...
She describes it as a “tot” but whatever measure she is using its led to a long and happy life for Florence Proctor as she celebrated...
No trains will run into or out of Liverpool Street mainline station from the end of services on Christmas Eve until the start of services on...
Mum had this habit of ‘farming’ me out on a Saturday to anyone who would take me. I was the ‘stay at home’ Saturday kid, having...
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Cambridge yesterday afternoon (Saturday). Police were called by the ambulance service...
A murder inquiry is under way after 17-year-old boy was stabbed in Cambridge in which police believe was a “targeted attack”. Police were called by the...
A robber who stole a man’s wallet in Peterborough has been jailed for four years. Adrian Trowell, 50, spotted accomplice Angela Williams, 51, having a drink...
A Wisbech town councillor – who has spent two years as the “live in” caretaker at Wisbech Castle – has resigned from the council. David Topgood...
Most would choose to spend their 102nd birthday tucked up at home – but not Ron Green. He is patron of the animal rights Camp Beagle...
Robinson College, Cambridge, and funded by an £18m donation from a man who made a fortune renting televisions, has been given a Grade II* listing. Built...
A “sexual predator” who targeted a woman in Peterborough city centre, raping her multiple times, has been jailed for 18 years. Abbas Abbass, 40, approached the...
Cambridgeshire County Council leaders expressed disappointment with today’s autumn statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt. Council leader Lucy Nethsingha warned: “We echo the...
Police seized a knuckleduster from a 19-year-old man in Peterborough. A police spokesperson warned that only are they illegal to have them in public but also...
It successfully houses some of Britain’s most notorious – and long serving criminals – but Whitemoor prison is failing in preparing inmates for life on the...
A 79-year-old man has ordered to pay compensation after admitting sexually assaulting paramedics he had called to his home. The man was also fined. A court...
A man who walked into a Cambridge home and stole bank cards and a car has been jailed. Carrying an open wine bottle, Jason Turner walked...
A shoplifter was sent back to prison – just a week after being released. Marcus Sapra was released from prison on 8 November after serving 12...
33 people have been arrested in the first 17 days of November of suspicion of drink or drug driving across Cambridgeshire. “That’s more than two every...
Network Rail is to get £300,000 from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA) to look at re-opening the Wisbech to March rail line with the emphasis...
Cambridge-based public relations and marketing agency, Conscious Communications, celebrated Children’s Book Week by donating copies of newly released Bright New World to local schools. Free copies...