Network Rail has revealed that more than 1800 bridges were hit by vehicles in 2021/22 with the Fenland bridge at Stonea near March ‘top of the...
A simple enough plea by police in Ely: “Do you know this pair?” East Cambridgeshire Police say they are keen to speak to either men –...
A High Court hearing to decide whether the Home Office can use a Wisbech hotel to house asylum seekers has been postponed. Fenland District Council filed...
A former fire station, a one-time blacksmith’s shop and a Baptist chapel will go under the hammer as part of the final Cheffins property auction of...
Paul Bristow dismissed a request that he and other Conservative MPs should stop naming hotels which are housing asylum seekers. The Peterborough MP tweeted tonight: “The...
A drug dealer who tried to hide half-a-million pounds’ worth of cocaine in a secret compartment in his van, has been jailed. Nicholas Zialor, 35, of...
Nearly all of us have done it – left a pan of hot oil on the hob for too long. In most cases we remember in...
A couple from Cambridge have relived the moment they claimed their £1m National Lottery win. When Holly Saul (30) and Ben Lowther (39) scooped the life-changing...
CCTV images have been released by police of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a knifepoint robbery in Peterborough. At about...
Fenland District Council is hoping for news shortly that a levelling up fund (LUF) bid for a £1.7m visitor centre and improved link to the Market...
Jason Horton, the acting head of BBC England, told CambsNews that the corporation remains committed to “the highest quality local services, delivered in the most accessible...
It is just under six weeks until Christmas and Fenland residents are being asked to donate gifts to local children in need. The appeal is again...
A prolific shoplifter who targeted a Peterborough Co-op store 13 times over the space of four weeks has been given a curfew and ordered to go...
Asylum seekers have arrived at the 3-star Great Northern Hotel, Peterborough, to be greeted – online and on TV – by a barrage of criticism from...
She was born in 1918, on the day the armistice was signed to end the Great War and named Constance Peace by her parents in the...
Peterborough took time out today to join Remembrance Day services both at the cathedral and across the city. A parade consisting of veterans, cadets, the Salvation...
Covid didn’t stop them and neither has rocketing energy costs. Soham’s world-famous Christmas house is back, as big and bright as ever. Each year John and...
For one brief moment today pub boss Jonathan Capper feared his beer would have to rise to £220 a pint to cover an unwelcome £1.1m bill...
A man repeatedly punched his partner in a jealous rage before putting out a cigarette on her hand, a court heard. Christopher Betts, 27, launched the...
Comedian Ernie Wise has been among its distinguished patrons but the 102 ensuite bedrooms at the 3-star Great Northern Hotel, Peterborough, looks likely be snapped up...
A High Court ruling today looks certain to put paid to Fenland District Council’s hopes of obtaining an interim injunction to stop a Wisbech hotel from...
Cost of using One Leisure centres in Huntingdon, Ramsey, St Ives, and St Neots which are managed by Huntingdonshire District Council, will rise by 8.7 per...
Two cars blocking a war memorial ahead of today’s 11am Armistice Day service were towed away by Cambridgeshire police. And their efforts were widely applauded on...
New figures, released by Cambridge City Foodbank, have revealed that 6,798 emergency food parcels were provided to people across Cambridge in the last 6 months –...
A thief who rammed a police car in a desperate attempt to avoid justice has been jailed for three-and-a-half years. Jimmy Willett, 22, arranged to buy...
A popular grant fund run by South Cambridgeshire District Council is being expanded to support projects to help residents deal with the cost-of-living crisis. The council’s...
A specialist who was awarded an MBE this year for services to dementia care is to speak at a special event in Wisbech. Rose Lodge Care...
Bird flu is suspected to be the death of swans and geese in Peterborough. “The south side of the river near Fletton Quays, Peterborough just now...
Thieves broke into a Cambridgeshire school farm overnight on Sunday and stole £1,500 worth of tools and equipment. The theft left students and staff at The...
CHS Group, a charitable housing association and social enterprise based in Cambridgeshire, has launched its 2022 Shoebox Appeal. It aims to ensure all of the young...