A council won its planning battle to prevent an 82-year-old woman, who has run a business in Ely for 40 years but is now going blind,...
A comprehensive list of issues needing to be tackled prior to any introduction of a congestion charge for Cambridge are outlined in a report to be...
In 2016 Ann Sylvester, a Labour city councillor at the time in Peterborough, described the prospect of an elected mayor for the region as being “about...
In 2021, the political isolation of Cllr Josh Schumann began – it was not, in retrospect, one of East Cambridgeshire District Council’s finest hours. Though very...
Just hours after saying “I do”, Sharon Livermore stood there in her wedding dress, crying. “That evening we went to a cottage, and he chucked a...
Manea has become the epicentre of a political storm ahead of May 4 local elections with the independent candidate Charlie Marks switching to the Conservatives after...
In coming days, we will feature some of the more idiosyncratic campaigning by candidates as they prepare for May 4 and the political fate for themselves...
She told parents “I believe in never giving up” but after a just a year, Lauren Phillips has quit as principal of the troubled Littleport and...
A former chairman of the ailing Ivy Leaf Club in Whittlesey fears it could be sold and turned into a Masonic Hall. Tim Brown, who was...
Eight days after a social club appealed for new members, its chairman has blocked recruitment. Mark Smith, chairman of the Ivy Leaf Club at Whittlesey, announced...
EXCLUSIVE – A new report has revealed that only 12 of the 47 pupils attending a Cambridgeshire primary school threatened with closure actually live in the...
On January 9, 2020, Fenland District Council agreed to provide a £25m “funding facility” to set up a standalone property company. Fenland Future Ltd duly came...
A trading company responsible for recycling and waste services has been forced to go cap in hand to its owners – East Cambridgeshire District Council –...
Magpas Air Ambulance welcomed HRH The Princess Royal to see progress on their £7m new headquarters and training centre at Alconbury Weald. The HQ will bring...
Police and crime commissioner Darryl Preston has spoken of the “critical role” by support workers who helped the victim of a high profile modern slavery case...
Replacement toilets and a new lobby for a day centre have created an outcry in a Cambridgeshire town, with critics describing them as a “carbuncle”, “a...
A housekeeper at the £7m London home of MP Jonathan Djanogly was given duties by his wife that included “detailed instructions about the rotation of avocados...
More money needs to be found to tackle the impact of climate change on our roads, says county council highways chief Cllr Alex Beckett. Cllr Alex...
For the first time we can shed light on the size of an unexpected cash windfall that dropped into the lap of Fenland District Council –...
The president of the Conservative association in Health Secretary Steve Barclay’s Cambridgeshire constituency has quit. Former Fenland District Council leader Alan Melton has resigned as both...
The economic crisis has hampered plans by Cambridgeshire County Council to complete assigning the lease of a major part of Shire Hall, Cambridge, its former headquarters....
A £12 year charge for Band D Council Taxpayers across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is to be introduced by Mayor Dr Nik Johnson to save threatened bus...
An historic Roman Catholic church in Cambridge – has relisted at Grade 1 by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) on the advice...
As she prepares to present Cambridgeshire County Council’s budget for the coming year, council leader Lucy Nethsingha says there is growing impetus to fund and repair...
A High Court battle to finally settle a legal dispute over the guided busway is expected this summer. Cambridgeshire County Council has already shelled out £10m...
A Government minister accused supporters of the protest group Camp Beagle of “intimidation, direct action against staff doing their job and the criminal theft of animals”....
Seven hundred pothole ‘defects’ across Cambridgeshire were fixed in just three days last week, says an emergency statement issued by the county council in the face...