WWII Spitfire Emergency Landing in Cambridgeshire
A dramatic emergency landing of a rare WWII Spitfire in a Cambridgeshire field captured national attention, with the iconic aircraft safely touching down despite initial concerns.
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Government clamps down on council four-day weeks
Ministers take unprecedented action to block South Cambridgeshire's pioneering four-day working week, sparking a major debate about the future of work in UK local government.
Government slams council's four-day week trial
Ministers express 'disappointment' as controversial four-day working week trial continues despite government opposition. Find out why this radical workplace experiment is causing political turmoil.
Shug Monkey: Cambridgeshire's Demon Creature Mystery
A terrifying folklore creature dubbed the 'Shug Monkey' is causing a stir in Cambridgeshire, with locals reporting eerie sightings of the half-dog, half-monkey demon near ancient churches.
Wisbech battles 'cathedral of stench' incinerator plans
The historic Cambridgeshire market town of Wisbech faces an environmental crisis as plans for a massive waste incinerator threaten to transform its tranquil landscape into an industrial zone, with residents fighting back against what they call the 'pungen
Aviva CEO resigns after fatal car crash claims motorcyclist
Insurance chief David Barral resigns from Aviva following a devastating road collision that claimed a motorcyclist's life in Cambridgeshire countryside.
Grantchester's Dark New Murder Mystery Revealed
ITV's beloved clerical sleuth returns in a gripping new mystery that tests faith and friendships in 1950s Cambridgeshire as murder strikes at the heart of the community.
National Trust estate devastated by climate change damage
The National Trust's Wimpole Estate faces devastating landscape damage as unprecedented rainfall and extreme weather events expose the growing vulnerability of Britain's heritage sites to climate change.
Police Officer Sacked for Failing to Investigate Theft
A Cambridgeshire police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after neglecting to investigate a theft from Christchurch, Cambridge, and providing false evidence to cover his failure.
M11 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Motorway, 90-Min Delays
A serious multi-vehicle collision on the M11 northbound near Harlow has caused severe disruption, with emergency services on the scene and long delays expected throughout the afternoon.
Dragonfly's 300-million-year-old whisper in the Fens
A journey into the Cambridgeshire Fens reveals the primordial hum of dragonflies, a living soundscape connecting our modern world to the Carboniferous era.
Soldier's drunken rifle blast nearly kills comrade
A British soldier faces a court martial after accidentally discharging his SA80 rifle while heavily intoxicated, with the bullet narrowly missing a sleeping colleague's head at their Cambridgeshire barracks.
Murder Probe After Body Found in Peterborough House Fire
A murder probe is underway in Peterborough after firefighters discovered a woman's body while tackling a severe blaze on Saturday evening. Police are treating the fire as suspicious and have launched a major investigation.
AAIB Probes Fatal Microlight Crash on Isle of Wight
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has opened an inquiry after a microlight aircraft crashed near Newport, Isle of Wight, resulting in the death of the pilot. Hampshire Constabulary confirms the tragic incident.
Police Investigate Suspicious Death at Blackpool Hospital
Lancashire Constabulary has opened a criminal investigation following the discovery of a man's body at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. The case involves a patient in his 60s and a suspect in his 70s, with both known to each other.
Urgent Search for Missing 15-Year-Old in Ipswich
Suffolk Constabulary issues a public appeal for information on the whereabouts of Tyler, a vulnerable teenager missing from Ipswich since Sunday evening.
Hilton Plans New Cambridgeshire Hotel & Spa with 70 Jobs
Global hospitality giant Hilton announces plans for a new 150-room hotel and luxury spa in Cambridgeshire, creating 70 new jobs and boosting the local economy.
Police hunt knife-wielding robber after Southampton shop raid
Hampshire Constabulary releases CCTV image and appeals for witnesses following a brazen armed robbery at a convenience store in Southampton. The suspect threatened staff with a knife before fleeing with cash.
Mother-of-three killed in horrific A1(M) head-on crash
A community is in mourning after Rachel Van Oyen, a 42-year-old mother from Huntingdon, died in a catastrophic head-on crash on the A1(M). The incident, involving three vehicles, is under investigation by police.
Man on Secret Police 'Hate List' After Twitter Row
Exclusive: Dezi Freeman, a 28-year-old from Derbyshire, was shocked to discover Derbyshire Constabulary had secretly logged him on a hate crime database for a minor social media spat, sparking a major investigation into police overreach and data protectio
Royal Mail Chaos: Major Delays Hit UK Parcel Deliveries
Royal Mail customers in Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Nottingham, and Edinburgh face significant parcel delays and disruptions due to operational issues at key mail centres. The service provider apologises and works on a resolution.
Grantchester Locals Fume Over ITV's 'Embarrassing' Fake Wisteria
Residents of the picturesque Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester are up in arms against ITV, accusing the popular drama of ruining their idyllic home with artificial plants, disruptive filming, and 'cringeworthy' fakery that damages its authentic charm
79-Metre Sinkhole Forces Emergency UK Road Closure
A massive 79-metre-long sinkhole has suddenly opened up on the A1101 in Cambridgeshire, prompting an immediate and indefinite road closure. Motorists are being urgently diverted as safety concerns mount.
Skydiving Inquest Hears Final Words Before Fatal Plunge
A coroner's inquest details the final moments of Jade Damarell, 21, who fell to her death during a skydive in March 2024 after her parachute failed to deploy correctly. The investigation continues.
Crossbow attacker jailed for stabbing neighbour and shooting police
A violent assailant who unleashed a crossbow attack, stabbing his neighbour and shooting a police officer in Cambridgeshire, has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Read the full details of the terrifying ordeal.
Cop sacked for stealing underwear caught on own bodycam
A Hertfordshire Constabulary officer has been dismissed after his own body-worn video captured him stealing a pair of women's underwear from a property he was searching. The shocking breach of trust was described as 'appalling' by the force's Deputy Chief
Ely: A Historic City Perfect for a Boat Tour
Explore the picturesque city of Ely with a unique boat tour, blending history, stunning architecture, and serene waterways for an unforgettable experience.
Cambridge English exams scrapped in three counties
Cambridge Assessment has discontinued English exams in Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire, sparking concerns among students and educators.
South Cambridgeshire Council adopts four-day working week
South Cambridgeshire Council pioneers a four-day working week trial, sparking nationwide interest among local authorities. Discover how this bold move could reshape public sector employment.
UK libraries face closure due to government cuts
Hundreds of libraries across the UK are at risk of closure due to government funding cuts, leaving communities without essential resources and support.
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