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Tony Hadley, T'Pau and The Boomtown Rats shine at Let’s Rock 80s festival
It might have been absolutely hammering it down in Northampton for the majority of Saturday (June 15), but that didn’t stop hordes of retro-loving music fans from descending on Delapre Park for a day of 80s nostalgia. Armed with umbrellas, raincoats
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Final chance to register to vote in General Election today
Today is your last chance to register to vote in the upcoming General Election. Anyone not registered to vote in the July 4 poll only has a few hours left to apply. The deadline is 11.59pm today (Tuesday). More than 2.1 million application
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Final sign off given to over 80 new village homes despite flooding concerns
Over 80 new homes are due to be built in a Cambridgeshire village, despite some raising concerns about flooding in the area. Huntingdonshire District Council approved the plans to build 87 homes on fields off Tunkers Lane, in Bury. Concerns
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Player development programmes paying dividends for St Neots Rugby Club
At St Neots RFC there is a record number of individuals called up to represent either Huntingdon and Peterborough District or the East Midlands, at county level. After another strong showing at the league, the senior men had three call ups to the
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Our reporter speaks to Rishi Sunak about decline of the high street
Reporter, Francesca Herring, sat down with the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to talk about the decline of Cambridgeshire's high streets. On June 17, the Prime Minister was at Cambridge Rugby Club to take part in a rally for Chris Carter-Chapman, the
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St Ives mum marks 20 year anniversary of cancer treatment while pregnant
A St Ives woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant is set to take part in Breast Cancer Now’s Pink Ribbon Walk at Bakewell Showground. Jane Comish will walk 20 miles on 22 June - a mile for each year since she was diagnosed while
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Pub to home plan blocked as council says more should be done to try and keep it open
Plans to turn a pub into a home have been blocked after planning officers said not enough had been done to show no one wanted to continue running the pub. The developer behind the plans to convert the Millers Arms in Ackerman Street, Eaton Socon
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Somersham Traveller family win fight to keep homes for the next five years
A Gypsy and Traveller family has won a fight and can keep their homes for the next five years. The family had wanted to extend their existing site at Legacy Park, where they're currently living, in Chatteris Road, Somersham, in order to offer homes
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Need advice on renting a home?
Nick Blencowe, chief executive officer for Citizen's Advice Rural Cambs, talks about moving house in his column this month. Whether you’re renting on your own or with other people, one of the first decisions to make is whether you want to rent
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Brook Cottages to be demolished for A428 Black Cat Roundabout works
A historical building will be demolished to allow for major roadworks to continue on a busy Cambridgeshire road. Brook Cottages, which sit near the A1 north of the Black Cat Roundabout, are set to be "removed" by National Highways. This is
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Man found after St Ives bike thefts CCTV appeal
Police have now identified a man in connection with two bike thefts in St Ives. The first happened on April 8 in Market Hill when a black Carrera was taken. The second took place on May 3 in Cattle Market when a Pro Rider E-Tourer electric
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Public urged to get vaccinated as vaccine programme enters final fortnight
Members of the public have been urged to get vaccinated as the Spring covid vaccine programme enters its final fortnight. Local NHS and public health experts are encouraging eligible people across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Royston to get
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Drivers warned fuel prices are 'far higher than they should be'
Fuel retailers have been accused of exploiting the focus on the General Election in order to keep their prices high. The RAC said prices for petrol and diesel in Britain are “far higher than they should be” as wholesale costs have fallen since
