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Former church with 'impressive' gardens transformed into three-bed family home
The converted church still has a lot of its original features including archways and high ceilings.
Police name woman killed in A1 crash that also left dog dead
Police asked for anyone who had seen a man, woman, and dog walking in the area at the time of the crash to get in touch
Police name pedestrian killed in A14 lorry crash
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene
Mother and son left homeless after devastating house fire kills cat
The mum and her eight-year-old son are currently staying at friends' houses
Grade I listed home built from Ely Cathedral stones with bizarre restrictions
The property, dating back to the 13th-century, was once part of the Bishop's Palace
Bus gate plans slammed for being 'pure fantasy'
Peterborough City Council's proposals to introduce bus gates on Apollo Avenue and Bellona Drive in Cardea have caused a heated debate among Stanground residents
Universal Credit change means families can get extra payments for every child
Eligible families with three or more children will receive higher Universal Credit payments following the abolition of the two-child limit from April 6
DWP brings forward £345 payments for 1.4 million recipients
The DWP has confirmed that around 1.4 million Carer's Allowance recipients will receive their £345 payment early this Friday due to the late May bank holiday weekend
Family of ‘optimistic’ Cambridge student call for stigma around mental health to ‘improve’
Samay Mahata, from Cambridge, died aged 20 in May 2025
Man held pillow over woman's face to stop her from breathing
The man told the victim, his former partner, that if he was a woman, he would have killed her
Cambridge paedophile found with over 2,000 indecent images of children
DC Andrew McKeane, who investigated, said that the images are the 'worst he's graded' since moving into his role about five years ago
Decade-old Cambridgeshire community with no shops feels ‘left behind’
The area has no shops and no benches in its green spaces
