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Bill Oddie dies aged 85 as tributes paid to BBC Springwatch presenter and Goodies legend
The wildlife campaigner was a much-loved comedian who featured in several Cambridge Footlights productions in his younger days
Farmer urges people to ‘stay vigilant’ as fire rips through field
Firefighters arrived to a field 'well alight' on the weekend
Bill Oddie dies aged 85 as tributes paid to BBC Springwatch presenter and Goodies legend
The wildlife campaigner was a much-loved comedian who featured in several Cambridge Footlights productions in his younger days
Taxi licence refused for driver convicted after crash which injured people
South Cambridgeshire District Council refused to grant a private hire licence to the man who was disqualified from driving after the conviction
Royal Mail delivery delays hit as 10 Cambridge postcodes affected — full list
Homes and businesses won't receive mail on time.
Reopening date for road with car-sized sinkhole confirmed
The road has been closed since the end of June
Smoke fills air as large field fire breaks out in Cambridgeshire town
The fire was re-inspected overnight to prevent further spread
Takeaway closed by police after drug dealing and anti-social behaviour concerns
The takeaway will be closed for three months
River Cam concerns see calls for action after 'years of lack of maintenance'
Cambridge residents have voiced growing concerns for the future of the River Cam, amid reports of poor water quality, collapsing riverbanks, and calls for tighter rules on moorings
Tributes to 'much loved husband' among death and funeral notices from Cambridge News this week
Our thoughts are with those who have lost loved ones
20mph speed limit consultation divides as some say 'speed bumps are required'
A public consultation is running until August 2026 on proposals to introduce 20mph speed limits on several roads in Cambridge, sparking debate over road safety and enforcement
'Clumps of youths' could have new place to go amid multi-million plans
The youth hub is expected to reduce antisocial behaviour













