Ely and Cambridgeshire News
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Uni heart screening fundraiser after sudden death
Friends and family of a Cambridge University student raise funds for ECG screening for young people.
More than 20 figures placed in Cathedral
The artist says he is "interested in what it is to be human" and the "sense of shared humanity".
Family 'unnerved' after seeing Iranian missile attack
A Cambridge family paid almost £4,000 to get home from Jordan after their flight was cancelled.
£1m of 'stolen' property recovered by rural team
"As a small team, we definitely punch above our weight," says Sgt Tom Nuttall.
Minister asked if incinerator plans could be blocked
Steve Barclay's office sought advice on blocking incinerators, including one in his own constituency.
'Mad' double yellow lines introduced on estate
Some residents say they were not told about the works - leaving gaps where cars were parked.
'He takes delight in recording his own wickedness'
Discovered letter describes reading part of Byron's memoirs, which were destroyed after his death.
Candidates challenged on controversial busway plan
Villagers challenge parliamentary candidates about plans to build a new busway in Cambridgeshire.
'Slaves' released during raid on cannabis factory
Police say Cambridgeshire incident highlights link between organised crime and modern day slavery
Una Crown murder trial to start next year
David Newton, accused of her murder, appeared at crown court on Thursday.
AI triages eye issues better than medics - study
The program is capable of assessing patients to determine who needs a specialist, say researchers.
Cancer hospital construction could start next year
Plans to build a new research hospital in Cambridge get the go-ahead, despite water supply concerns.
Climate change education needs review, say experts
Cambridge Press & Assessment survey says students need to be empowered with skills and knowledge.
Urgent call for support for bus festival at risk
The festival's organiser says that he needs nine more entries otherwise the event will not go ahead.
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Robertson loses in World Championship qualifying
Former world champion Neil Robertson loses in the final qualifying round for the 2024 event as Wales' Jamie Jones books his Crucible spot.
Ferguson relieved Posh 'took care of business'
Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson admits it was an uncomfortable evening after his side make certain of a play-offs place.
Monk looking for 'strong finish' from Cambridge
Cambridge United boss Garry Monk is confident they will retain their League One status despite Tuesday's loss at Bristol Rovers.
Peterborough United 4-1 Fleetwood Town
Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Peterborough United and Fleetwood Town.
Bristol Rovers 1-0 Cambridge United
Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Bristol Rovers and Cambridge United.
You can't park there
New double yellow lines in Witchford have gaps in them, where people were parked.
School colour run
Milton Country Park hosts the annual School Games Colour Run.
Turing ?owed? a better memorial
The area surrounding a blue plaque for Alan Turing in Cambridge has been called ?scuzzy?.
?My baby used to fit in my hand?
A baby who was born at just 22 weeks has just celebrated her first birthday.
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.
Cody Fisher: Killers' sentences considered for review
The Attorney General's Office says it has received a referral arguing the sentences were too lenient.
Three men killed in retail park car crash identified
The car they were travelling in broke through a fence at a retail park and hit a footbridge.
Death of aid worker 'left massive void', friends say
A community is fundraising for the family of "Bristol's best friend", James Kirby, killed in Gaza.
'Ketamine meant I didn't know my son any more'
Clare Rogers' son Rian became addicted to the drug after his best friend died in a car crash.
Deaf fan 'proud' of player's signing celebration
A 12-year-old boy says he is "proud" of Newcastle captain Dan Burn fulfilling his promise to deaf fans.
Landlord stands by 'no children' sign
The Lower Red Lion's chalkboard sign was viewed by about 75 million people online.
UK Eurovision winner's medal up for auction
Songwriter Bill Martin's Puppet on a String, performed by Sandie Shaw, won Eurovision in 1967.
Grieving mum urges parents to discuss violence against women
The mother of murdered student is supporting a new educational programme on gender-based violence.
Blossoms lost from landscape inspire street names
Place names linked to blossom double despite the loss of more than half of all orchards.
Relief over dumped litter of puppies after DNA test
A DNA test was carried out to determine whether or not the puppies were XL bullies.
Queen Elizabeth II statue to be unveiled
To celebrate the occasion, there will be free parking in Oakham, Rutland, on Saturday.
Tiny monkeys need names - but there are rules
West Midlands Safari Park is caring for six pygmy marmosets, but only three of them have names.