A prolific criminal who was hiding a knife in his trousers and broke a police officer’s finger in two places has been jailed. Police were...
Three men – from Bretton, Bottisham and Wisbech – have been arrested disorder at a football match between Peterborough and Cambridge United. And a 17-year-old boy...
The victim of a fraudster who was conned out of £6,000 worth of building works he never started, died before he could be brought to justice....
Review by Angela Singer This play is a Victorian melodrama and a perfect show for Hallowe’en. The atmosphere is tense, and the sound effects are scary....
A Cambridgeshire-based charity is looking for local people with “good hearts and analytical minds” to join a specialised team hunting down and tackling child sexual abuse...
Former Wisbech mayor Cllr Aigars Balsevics will face a retrial next year after a jury failed to reach a verdict on two counts of rape. A...
A lorry driver caused the death of an Addenbrooke’s Hospital worker in Cambridge after admitting covering his vehicle’s side view camera with his coat. Richard Hardcastle,...
by Nigel Pauley Liz Truss broke her silence on the collapse of the pound by doing the round of local BBC Radio stations. There was much...
A care provider has lost a county council contract worth £64m over 15 years. HC-One, a care provider, which had a home in Cambridgeshire closed by...
A man threatened a Cambridgeshire Co-op shop worker with two large kitchen knives to force her to open a till. And he later burgled an 80-year-old...
A woman downloaded more than 1,500 indecent images of children, including some in the most serious category, a court was told. Lynne Grummitt’s laptop computer was...
Two men were stabbed multiple times by black clothed and masked assailants, a court heard. The victims spent were taken to hospital and placed in induced...
A developer hopes to resurrect planning permission to convert historic Brook House, St Neots, into five flats. Huntingdonshire District Council first approved the former offices to...
Handing £1m to give their community an uplift sounds like the stuff of dreams – but not so in one Fenland town. Wrangling over how the...
A BBC reporter in Cambridge revealed today that the Look East nightly programme broadcast from the city will end a week before Christmas. Mousumi Bakshi, a...
A shoplifter was jailed after she was caught stealing from a Peterborough shop twice in one day. Clara Nemcova, 29, was arrested at Boots pharmacy in...
Five years ago, Paul Stainton quit BBC Radio Cambridgeshire. “After 10 years of laughter, tears and joy I have reluctantly decided to hang up my headphones,”...
A Tory councillor has quit just over a year after being elected to Fenland District Council. Cllr Jason Mockett was elected for the Lattersey ward of...
A jury has failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a former Wisbech mayor accused of two counts of rape. The judge dismissed the...
It was back to the 1970s for Ely – if only for three days – as part of the city was transformed for a new Netflix...
A basement – already converted to a studio flat – has been refused planning consent for the second time in a year. Housing officials at Fenland...
Greens are delighted after St Neots Town Council passed a motion supporting a new, landmark Climate and Ecology Bill. The town council is to write to...
Four hundred catalytic converters have been stolen since January 1 in parts of Cambridgeshire. Police revealed the bulk of the offences have taken place in East...
A 29-year-old man on an electric bicycle taunted police trying to stop him by shouting “catch me plod”, a court heard. Lewis Rafterty also swore at...
A leak to the BBC from within the higher echelons of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA) has prompted an outcry. It comes less than...
Noises Off, the farce to top all farces by Michael Frayn, was first staged in London’s West End in 1982. It has been loved by audiences...
He tweeted little in recent days and only about his support for Rishi Sunak – rewarded today with a return to Cabinet. MP Steve Barclay was...
A rapist who targeted two women on a Peterborough footpath five years ago has been jailed for more than six years. Awais Rehman, now 20 and...
Police praised a member of the public who flagged down a police car to report a suspected drink driver. “Your hunch was right,” said a police...
Anglian Water director Alex Plant – only recently appointed as chair of the business board of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA) – is to...