Cambridgeshire News
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Shakespeare at The George to end after six decades
Shakespeare at The George hotel in Huntingdon first began in 1959.
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Easter train passengers told "check before you travel"
Rail passengers are being reminded to check before they travel this Easter.
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Cambridge visitors could face tourist tax
Plans are being considered to charge Cambridge tourists £2 a night.
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Woman seriously injured in Ramsey crash
A man has been arrested after a woman was struck by a car in Ramsey.
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Saffron Walden industrial unit goes up in flames
A serious fire broke out at an industrial unit in Saffron Walden.
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Pilot dies following Duxford plane crash
Investigations have opened into a fatal plane crash at Duxford IWM.
UK News
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Weather latest: Strong winds batter UK as millions set to hit roads over Easter weekend
Winds of up to 70mph have battered the south coast, along with hail and thunder, as millions are set to hit the roads for Easter getaways.
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Astrocomb breakthrough could help discover Earth-like planets
New Earth-like planets could soon be discovered after scientists made a technological breakthrough.
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Horizon scandal: More than £1m claimed as Post Office 'profit' may have come from sub-postmasters
More than £1m of unexplained transactions were transferred in to Post Office profit at the height of the Horizon scandal, leaked documents have shown.
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Man arrested after more than 50 dead animals found dumped outside Broughton Community Shop
A 37-year-old man has been arrested after more than 50 dead animals were dumped outside a shop in Hampshire.
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Man who barricaded himself in with gas canister involved in 50-hour police stand-off
A man has been arrested after police spent more than 50 hours negotiating with someone alone in a property with a gas canister.
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HMP Lewes: Ambulance crews rushed to East Sussex prison after 'medical incident'
Police have been assisting ambulance crews at HMP Lewes after prisoners and staff became unwell due to suspected food poisoning.
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Strange News
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Pungent 'stinknet' plant in Arizona forces idyllic picnic area to shut for a month
A picnic area at a tourist attraction in Arizona has been closed to visitors because of the presence of a pungent plant called stinknet - which smells as lovely as it sounds.
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Mike Tyson hopes to deliver knockout blow with cannabis edible ears - in a nod to his most notorious fight
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is hoping to deliver a knockout blow with his new cannabis product - edibles in the shape of nibbled ears.
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Waiters and waitresses race through streets of Paris for first time in 13 years ahead of Olympics
Waiters and waitresses have raced through the streets of the French capital for the first time in 13 years.
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Bedfordshire: Black bears at Woburn Safari Park ride on swan pedalos
A lucky group of black bears were treated to a pedalo ride after a lake formed in their enclosure.
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Shropshire: Man finds England's biggest gold nugget with faulty detector after arriving an hour late to dig
The largest gold nugget ever found in England was dug up by a veteran metal detectorist - who showed up an hour late with faulty equipment.
Showbiz News
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Man arrested over death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey.
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Stephen Bear ordered to pay £22,000 over profits made from Georgia Harrison sex tape
Stephen Bear has been ordered to pay £22,305 over profits he made from a sex tape he posted of his former partner Georgia Harrison.
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Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan and producer wife Emma Thomas to receive knighthood and damehood
Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan will receive a knighthood, documents published by the government show.
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Is the war over? Disney and Ron DeSantis' allies reach agreement to end legal battle
The war between Mickey Mouse and Ron DeSantis appears to be over.
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Helen Flanagan shares mental health struggles and 'heartbreaking' reason for pulling out of West End show
Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan says she was sent into a psychosis after suffering a "bad reaction" to her ADHD medication earlier this year.
Sport
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Xabi Alonso: Bayer Leverkusen manager not expected to be on Liverpool shortlist to replace Jurgen Klopp
Xabi Alonso is not expected to be on Liverpool's shortlist this summer, with the Premier League side expecting him to stay at Bayer Leverkusen.
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Steph Houghton retires: England would not have won Euro 2022 without former captain, says Izzy Christiansen
England would not have won the Euros in 2022 without former captain Steph Houghton, says Sky Sports pundit Izzy Christiansen.
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Willie Kirk sacked by Leicester City Women after disciplinary process finds breach of code of conduct
Willie Kirk has been sacked by Leicester City Women after an internal disciplinary process found the manager "breached the team's code of conduct".
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Steph Houghton: Man City defender and ex-England captain to retire from football at the end of the season
Manchester City Women defender and former England captain Steph Houghton is retiring from football at the end of the season.
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Declan Rice, Arsenal's 'transformer': The story of how the Gunners pipped Man City to £105m signing
There is a word Mikel Arteta repeatedly plumps for during recruitment discussions: "reassurance".
Latest Galleries
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Pictures: Sawston Fun Run 2023
Catch up on the action from 2023 - and sign up for this year
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Pictures: Fresh look for the Grafton
Check out the plans for the Grafton in Cambridge as a major redevelopment gets approved.
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Pictures: Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival
One of Cambridgeshire's quirkiest traditions returns complete with walking haystack!
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Pictures: Carols at Cambridge United's Abbey stadium
Cambridge United hosted an evening of song and joy at their home ground on Newmarket Road.
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Pictures: Mother Goose at the Cambridge Arts Theatre
Pantomime returns to the Cambridge Arts Theatre for Christmas 2023!
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Pictures: Huntingdon Christmas Lights
Christmas has arrived in Huntingdon! Relive a magical evening at Commemoration Hall full of live entertainment hosted by Star Radio.