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Check out the latest news in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire.
Plans for more than 300 homes approved despite ‘overcrowding’ concerns
The plans received nearly 50 objections
Temporary hosepipe ban slammed as locals say 'fix leaks and build reservoirs'
Cambridge Water has announced a temporary hosepipe ban for the Cambridge region from July 17 — the first drought restriction in over 30 years
Care home told it ‘requires improvement’ as relative says ‘things are getting worse’
People's experience of care was mixed
Passenger 'sucked out of window' up to shoulders on Ryanair flight mid-air
A man was partially 'sucked' out of a window up to his shoulders, witnesses have said, after a window on the plane became dislodged
Body recovered from Cambridgeshire river
A road was closed while emergency services attended
Car crashes into ditch as police helicopter called to find driver who left scene
The crash involved three vehicles
Police ‘urgently’ looking for assault victim with links to Cambridgeshire
Police are concerned that the 45-year-old man may be injured
Plans for more than 300 new homes could ensure ‘future growth’ of Cambridgeshire village
The plans also propose an open space and play area
Second hosepipe ban for Cambridgeshire as water demand reaches 'exceptionally high' levels
It is Anglian Water's first ban for more than a decade
Mother urges speeding 'spike' to be tackled after son ‘nearly killed’ in hit-and-run
The woman's son was involved in a hit-and-run in 2024 and as a result he suffered a brain injury
DWP PIP review finds PIP 'not fit for purpose'
The DWP has published the interim Timms Review report on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) - and it finds the disability benefit is failing claimants and is 'not fit for purpose'
New workplace temperature limit rules under consideration
The UK is set to be hit by soaring temperatures from Wednesday, with some expected to climb as high as 35C in some areas, the Met Office has said
