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Young fighters shine at Inspired Championships as 150 competitors descend on Hampton Dojo
Nearly 150 competitors packed into the Hampton Dojo on Saturday and Sunday as Inspired Martial Arts hosted its latest Inspired Championships, delivering two days of high-energy sport karate to a dojo full of proud families and cheering spectators.
Everyone’s talking about the Iconic London matcha cleansing balm but what are the benefits of matcha? (aff)
Shoppers are reportedly choosing this £16 cleansing balm over premium brands.
Residents at Longueville Court care home enjoy a performance from Lithuanian dance group Raskila
“it was a pleasure to perform for the resident’s staff and their relatives, seeing everyone clapping along enjoying the performance”
Hairdressing entrepreneur from Peterborough area chosen for £10k mentorship programme by L'Oreal and HJ magazine
A businesswoman who owns hair salons in Peterborough and Bourne has been chosen for a L’Oreal mentorship programme – worth £10,000.
Nova Primary Academy celebrates Deaf Awareness Week and announces expansion of specialist Deaf Hub
“It has been lovely to see all of our children involved in Deaf Awareness week at Nova”
Holistic 'pet therapy' to be discussed at public board meeting in Peterborough
The health benefits of ‘pet therapy’ is one of the subjects to be discussed at the next public board meeting of North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust (NWAFT).
Micro-pub donates hundreds to charity supporting the homeless in Peterborough
Prolific charity fundraisers at a micro-pub in Peterborough have been at it again – this time doing their bit to support the city’s homeless.
Signage goes up for new Hickory’s Smokehouse in Hampton as opening edges closer
The restaurant is set to open this summer
Family home for less than £200k that you could move straight into
The affordable property is perfectly suited to first time buyers looking to raise a family
Crash causes three-mile queues along busy route on Cambs border
The incident is affecting traffic heading southbound towards Stansted Airport
Person dies in A10 crash with road still closed
Drivers have been told to expect heavy delays
Cambridgeshire play areas to get £1.5 million cash boost
The money could be used to create new play areas, as well as improve established ones
'Rare' cottage at family-friendly National Trust site among last of its type
The Fen Cottage was built in around 1700 and is one of the last surviving homes of its type
Ofsted says pupils at Cambridge school 'not achieving as well as they should'
The school says that "all necessary improvements are already underway"
Full list of 27 reasons for DWP Universal Credit sanctions
The DWP has the power to deduct money from Universal Credit payments for a number of reasons, including to pay for rent arrears or benefits overpayments
DWP issues new guidance on bank checks under fraud prevention measures
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published new guidance explaining what banks and financial institutions may be asked to check under new benefit Eligibility Verification powers
