Cambridge and Cambridgeshire News
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Summit will attempt to work out who owns town park
Representatives of two councils will meet to look at who owns Godmanchester Recreation Ground.
'The ick' and 'boop' newest entries in dictionary
The new additions are among more than 3,200 words and phrases introduced this year.
'I wanted to be that person for black researchers'
"The impact we?ve had has gone far beyond what we imagined,? says co-founder of Black in Cancer.
University to get new media and TV building
The facility will be built at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge despite more than 80 objections.
Town improvement works 'killing our livelihood'
Hundreds support a petition to compensate Market Square businesses affected by the work.
Major feared Churchill archive would be broken up
Newly-released papers show John Major was told Churchill's private archive could be broken up.
Visitors flock to see 'Britain's Pompeii' display
Rare artefacts preserved for 3,000 years have attracted more visitors than usual, says museum.
Science campus to replace 1980s office blocks
Developers say the project will "reinvigorate" the area and create about 1,000 jobs.
Second driver dies after crash between BMW and Kia
Andree Johnson of Wisbech St Mary, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Friday.
Bowlers say development threatens club's future
The £54m scheme in Cambridge includes a new green and pavilion, but club members fear the work could take too long.
Oxford-Cambridge region should be science 'jewel'
Industry leaders say the Oxford-Cambridge region should be the "crown jewel" of European science.
Adults facing lengthy waits for ADHD assessments
Social media posts raising awareness of the condition could be contributing to assessment delays, says a specialist.
Something has gone wrong for insects, says charity
A conservation charity says that humans and other life forms could not survive without bugs.
Legendary acts set to play four-day folk festival
This year's Cambridge Folk Festival, which runs until Sunday, includes Robert Plant and Ralph McTell.
When the Olympic Games were held in Cambridge
Cambridgeshire's links to the Olympic Games date back to 16th and 17th centuries.
Defender Rossi signs new Cambridge contract
Cambridge United defender Zeno Ibsen Rossi signs a new deal to run until the summer of 2026, with an option for a further 12 months.
Cambridge bring in former Derby midfielder Smith
Cambridge United make their eighth summer signing, agreeing a two-year deal with former Derby County midfielder Korey Smith.
Cambridge sign ex-Blues and Villa midfielder Gardner
Cambridge United sign former Birmingham City and Aston Villa midfielder Gary Gardner on a two-year deal.
Stars beat Sunrisers in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
South East Stars pair Bryony Smith and Alice Davidson-Richards set a record third-wicket stand of 148 to beat Sunrisers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
Huntingdon 20 zones
Approved: Most of Huntingdon will be covered by a new 20 mile-an-hour speed limit.
The Olympic Games were held in Cambridge
Cambridgeshire's links to the Olympic Games date back to 16th and 17th centuries.
Taking the pea
Behind the scenes of The World Peashooting Championships.
Born on the M11?
When Maschenka Taylor gave birth in her car, her three year old acted as the midwife.
Injury will not end Sayers career
British Olympic javelin thrower Goldie Sayers says she does not want her elbow injury to put an end to her career.
Ahern to face corruption charge
Newmarket jockey Eddie Ahern and ex-West Brom footballer Neil Clement are charged with breaches of racing's rules.
Alfreton Town 1-1 Cambridge
Michael Gash's injury-time penalty secures Cambridge a point at Alfreton Town in the Blue Square Bet Premier.
Ferguson expects Gayle interest
Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson is hoping another club will not sabotage Dwight Gayle's proposed move to London Road.
Cardiff 1-2 Peterborough
Struggling Peterborough secure a deserved win to end Championship leaders Cardiff City’s 100% home record at Cardiff City Stadium.
Injured Barnett returns to Posh
Striker Tyrone Barnett returns to Peterborough after suffering a knee injury during his loan spell at Ipswich.
Berry lay-off blow for Cambridge
Cambridge United midfielder Luke Berry will be out of action for up to 10 weeks following a knee operation.
Pompey extend Mendez-Laing loan
Portsmouth extend the loan period of Peterborough United winger Nathaniel Mendez-Laing until the beginning of January.
PC to face criminal investigation over airport kick video
A PC is to be investigated over an alleged assault on a man at Manchester Airport, the police watchdog says.
Families pay tribute to four friends killed in crash
Andrei Tudorov, Lyuben Gogov, Narcis Titianu, and Ioan Toma died when their car hit a tree.
Doctor urged ME patient to stay on ward - inquest
Dr Kashyap Patel told inquest he was prepared to keep Maeve Boothby-O?Neill in hospital "as long as was needed."
Man who killed mum in crash and fled scene jailed
Leon Roberts is jailed for causing Sharna Burgin's death in Sheffield in February 2023.
Children who died in fire named as parents pay tribute
Nakash, 13, Aayat, 11, and seven-year-old Muhammad Malik died in the blaze in East Ham on 13 July.
Boy, 15, found guilty of murdering teenager
Muhammad Hassam Ali, 17, died after he was stabbed in the chest in Birmingham city centre.
Rapist who threw victim's brother off cliff jailed
Anthony Stocks was trying to silence the brother of a girl he had been sexually abusing.
Zoo announces death of 58-year-old chimpanzee
Boris had been at the zoo since 1969, having been rescued from a pet shop window in New York.
Twelfth arrest after two men shot in street
The injured men were taken to hospital after they were shot while walking along a road in Leicester.
Families pay tribute to pilots killed in M62 crash
The pair, who worked for Ryanair, were in a taxi when the crash took place near Warrington on 11July.
Killed schoolgirl suffered multiple knife wounds
The 15-year-old died from "catastrophic" blood loss", a pathologist tells a murder trial.
Murder arrest after fatal shooting in field
A 29-year-old man from Scarisbrick remains in custody after police recovered a shotgun from the scene.