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Mark Cuzner

Second phase of university towns railway 'on time'

Work on the 21-mile (33km) £760m stretch should be complete in 2024, says the company behind it.

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    Mark Cuzner

    Second phase of university towns railway 'on time'

    Work on the 21-mile (33km) £760m stretch should be complete in 2024, says the company behind it.

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      Mark Cuzner

      Second phase of university towns railway 'on time'

      Work on the 21-mile (33km) £760m stretch should be complete in 2024, says the company behind it.

        The oak tree being felled

        Work to cut down 600-year-old oak tree begins

        Campaigners are in tears as the ancient tree is felled after a row over how it was a threat to homes.

        • 18h18 hours ago
        • Cambridgeshire
        Mary Duyiro Felix

        Life in one of UK's fastest growing cities

        People describe the welcoming and inclusive nature of a city with a rapidly rising population.

        • 22ha day ago
        • Cambridgeshire
        Cambridgeshire Police

        Murder arrest after man dies at house

        A man in his 60s was declared dead at the house in Lythemere, Peterborough at 01:00 BST, police say.

        • 21h21 hours ago
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        Football match for Ukraine held at Huntingdon Town FC

        Charity football match to help displaced Ukrainians

        The organisers are splitting funds raised to help refugee families in the UK and Ukraine.

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        Fumes from car exhaust

        City relaxes emissions policy for taxis

        Taxi drivers argue that ultra-low and zero emission vehicles are becoming harder to obtain.

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        Image of box of cream used to treat thrush

        Deliveroo rider mocks woman's thrush cream order

        A delivery man on a motorbike filmed himself making fun of the woman's medication.

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        The oak tree being felled

        Work to cut down 600-year-old oak tree begins

        Campaigners are in tears as the ancient tree is felled after a row over how it was a threat to homes.

        • 18h18 hours ago
        • Cambridgeshire
        Mary Duyiro Felix

        Life in one of UK's fastest growing cities

        People describe the welcoming and inclusive nature of a city with a rapidly rising population.

        • 22ha day ago
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        Cambridgeshire Police

        Murder arrest after man dies at house

        A man in his 60s was declared dead at the house in Lythemere, Peterborough at 01:00 BST, police say.

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          Second phase of university towns railway 'on time'

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          Work on the 21-mile (33km) £760m stretch should be complete in 2024, says the company behind it.

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        3. Posted at 14:11 29 Jun14:11 29 Jun

          Charity football match to help displaced Ukrainians

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          City relaxes emissions policy for taxis

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          Deliveroo rider mocks woman's thrush cream order

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          Uni changes 'colony' name over slavery connotation

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          The student accommodation known for decades as The Colony is being renamed.

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          Major calls blood scandal 'incredibly bad luck'

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        10. Posted at 11:45 27 Jun11:45 27 Jun

          City's £24m road upgrade to take two years

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        11. Posted at 10:32 27 Jun10:32 27 Jun

          Cable theft causes mainline rail delays

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          University offers support for displaced Ukrainians

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          Holographic patients train doctors in world first

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