Just 17 voters who tried to vote in a polling station during this month’s local elections in Fenland did not meet the voter ID requirements. Data...
A job with echoes of the Grand Old Duke of York – who marched his men to the top of the hill only to march them...
Two men threatened to burn a house down in a revenge attack before spraying a member of the public with ammonia. Joseph Lyon, 24, and David...
A man who threatened and robbed a Cambridgeshire Co-op, and punched a customer, has been jailed. Patrick Muddiman was caught after leaving his driving licence behind...
Fenland District Council has confirmed it has paid £750,000 to buy the old Barclays Bank building in Broad Street, March. A council spokesperson said they “recognised...
A major Wisbech employer, Anglia Components plc, is named as a top employer in the inaugural Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards 2023. The technology...
A key member of the Fitzwilliam Hunt – based at Milton Park, Peterborough – has been fined after being caught on camera fox hunting. Shaun Parrish,...
Sleeping pods used to house security staff at the London 2012 Olympics are being used by a Cambridgeshire care home to house staff. The pods have...
Five different ways to support young LGBTQ+ people in Cambridgeshire with their mental health are being suggested in a new campaign. #MyWaysToWellbeing highlights how individuals can...
Channel 4 could well have their sights set on the fate of a disused Cambridgeshire water tower that has sold at auction for three times the...
An 11-year-old boy gone missing from Bretton, Peterborough, for 24 hours has been found. Police revealed he boy had been found in the Bretton area “safe...
A woman born on Armistice Day and given a name to reflect her parents’ hope for future peace, has died, aged 104, at The Hermitage care...
The floats, stalls and classic cars returned in overwhelming numbers to ensure a successful return – after a 10 year absence – of one of the...
Cambridgeshire County Council faces a criminal prosecution over its guided busway following three deaths. It is also preparing for a separate legal battle over alleged construction...
So little remains of a Grade II listed shop destroyed by a fire in April last year, that demolition looks certain. An application to demolish what...
The Ivy Leaf Club, Whittlesey, will close on or around July 4 – but the building is already up for sale for £895,00. Club chairman Mark...
A parent has claimed that a school has not taken action against a student he says threatened at least three fellow students with metal knuckle dusters....
It was the month that Disney released Jungle Book on the big screen, when anti-Vietnam war demonstrators besieged the Pentagon and when Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his...
Cambridgeshire could host a stage of the Tour of Britain if a £100,000 grant bid is approved by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA). The...
East Cambridgeshire District Council faces a legal bill after it unsuccessfully tried to stop Twentypence Marina at Wilburton from continuing to operate a caravan site. The...
A teenager who threatened a woman he had never met before with a knife at a bus station in Peterborough has been jailed. Unprovoked, Jedidiah Clay, 19,...
An Ely and Littleport area drug dealer trying to hide 55 wraps of crack cocaine and heroin inside his mouth was not bidding for a place...
Three Cambridge drug dealers have each been jailed for more than two years. Police raided a property in Nuns Way on 14 February after receiving information...
A weapons amnesty -excluding firearms- will take place next week following the revelation by Cambridgeshire police of a six per cent increase last year in offences...
A predatory paedophile who tried to lure a schoolgirl into his car before kidnapping another girl the same afternoon has been described by a judge as...
Camilla – Queen Camilla as she is now – always looks as though she is trying hard not to giggle. Her two facial expressions on formal...
A murder inquiry has been dropped after a post mortem concluded there was “no third party” involvement in the death of a man in his 50s...
On an oft surreal night and day which included a random email to all and sundry – including me – from Tory Party chairman Greg Hands...
A man who spat in his ex-partner’s face and went on a rampage in Cambridge has been jailed for more than two years. Paul Stanford, 46,...
Onlookers unfamiliar with electoral success, might have remained puzzled as they watched jubilant Conservatives toasting the outcome of this year’s Peterborough City Council elections. But against...