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Snooker bar and club with urine, blood and 'traces of cocaine' loses licence
A club in Huntingdon where "traces of cocaine", blood and urine were found has had its licence revoked. Huntingdon Pool and Snooker Club, in St Benedict's Court, was subject to a licence review on November 12 following growing concerns in the community
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New village 20mph zone agreed after parent said they worry for their child’s safety
A new 20mph zone has been agreed for Houghton and Wyton after a parent said they worry for their child’s safety cycling to school. A number of people came out in support of the plans, sharing the hope that it would deter speeding in the village
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'We will save Christmas' vow businesses after lights switch-on event pulled
Local businesses have joined forces to save the festive season after a Huntingdonshire town's Christmas lights switch-on was cancelled. Residents were left disappointed earlier this year when it emerged that St Neots' annual event in the Market
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Huntingdon MP opens up about experience of racist abuse
The MP for Huntingdon has opened up about his experience of racist abuse since his election in July. Ben Obese-Jecty revealed that police are investigating multiple racist slurs sent to him via social media over the last few weeks. It comes
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WATCH: £700,000 cannabis factory in Hunts shut down by police
A cannabis factory containing plants with a street value of more than half a million pounds has been shut by Cambridgeshire Police. Members of the public alerted the force to a potential cannabis factory in Judson Court, Huntingdon, which prompted
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Closed Huntingdonshire pub to become convenience store under plans
A closed pub in a Huntingdonshire town could become a convenience store under new plans. A planning application submitted to Huntingdonshire District Council by Noble Trading (UK) Ltd seeks approval to convert The Bulls Head on Cambridge Road,
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St Neots Hockey Club round-up of weekend games
St Neots Hockey Club saw six of its eight teams win at the weekend to continuing a strong start to the 2024/25 season. The Women’s 3s began the victories with a 3-0 win over Ely City 3s. Goals came from Nicola Quincey, who scored twice, and Lizzy
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Camera club's exhibition attracts more than 200 visitors
A camera club's annual exhibition attracted more than 200 visitors. The St Neots and District Camera Club hosted its exhibition at the United Reformed Church on the High Street due to the temporary closure of the Priory Centre. The change in
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Vaccine plea to vulnerable groups as uptake is low
The NHS in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough is urging anyone in a clinical at-risk group to get their COVID-19 and flu vaccines. It has been revealed that only 27 per cent of those eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, and 35 per cent of those eligible
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The banks that'll give you up to £200 to switch this Christmas
Free money is something we could all do with as Christmas approaches, and some banks are so keen to take on new customers that they offer a cash incentive. There are also various rewards up for grabs which people can make the most of. The
