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• How quickly Cambridgeshire is moving to cashless society as banks close across UK

  05-04-2025 04:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cash use has been in decline over the last 20 years
  
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• The Cambridgeshire areas with the highest levels of child poverty revealed

  12-04-2025 03:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Across Cambridgeshire, a total of 33,527 children were living in poverty in the year ending March 2024
  
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• DWP rule change means thousands more people can claim over £300 per month

  12-04-2025 02:12 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The DWP has increased the maximum amount people can earn and still be eligible to receive Carer's Allowance
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in Cambridgeshire crash with Tesco van

  11-04-2025 19:19 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after the collision on the A10 on Friday morning (April 11)
  
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• DWP Universal Credit rules change for millions of Brits

  11-04-2025 17:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that Universal Credit claimants will see their benefits go up
  
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• Graffiti spotted on Cambridge's historic Guildhall

  11-04-2025 16:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The vandals are thought to have sprayed tags on the clock during Thursday night (April 10)
  
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• Travel agent on the hunt for new staff ahead of branch opening in Cambridgeshire town

  11-04-2025 16:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  This will be the travel agency's second branch in Cambridgeshire
  
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• Police object to summer music and cider festival at ‘wholly inadequate’ site near Cambridge

  11-04-2025 16:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A licensing hearing for the Cambridge Cider and Music Festival has been called
  
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• Cambridgeshire set to sizzle this weekend as temperatures rise

  11-04-2025 16:09 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One particularly warm day is forecast for the region by weather experts, but there could be the odd shower
  
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• Wedding venue denied planning permission to keep running events at medieval site

  11-04-2025 15:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Concerns were raised that the wedding venue’s marquee would be “intrusive” in the countryside
  
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• Disqualified driver jumped out of moving car that veered towards pedestrians

  11-04-2025 14:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Bilal Dawlatzai, 24, allowed his black Mercedes A180 to head towards people outside a school
  
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• Man broke victim's nose in Cambs city nightclub attack

  11-04-2025 14:37 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ilja Racins, 24, approached the man from behind and punched him repeatedly in the head
  
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• Prince William admits he's 'terrified' as live TV interview leaves fans stunned

  11-04-2025 14:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa supporter Prince William couldn't hide his nerves before his side's Champions League quarter-final against Paris Saint-Germain before his super-sharp football analysis
  
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• Local elections 2025: What issues matter the most to people in Northampton?

  11-04-2025 14:19 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Voters in Northampton spoke to the LDRS ahead of the local elections for West Northamptonshire Council on Thursday, May 1
  
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• Controversial new homes gets go-ahead in Cambridgeshire despite flooding fears

  11-04-2025 12:59 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  More than 40 people objected to the plans and council officers recommended refusal
  
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• Man caught carrying knife disguised as credit card

  11-04-2025 11:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  He told police he "didn't know" that he was committing an offence by carring the knife
  
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• Martin Lewis' warning for parents with kids born between 2002 and 2011

  11-04-2025 11:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Money Saving Expert founder, aged 52, spoke out on his latest BBC podcast, which he co-presents with Adrian Chiles
  
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• HMRC tax demands hit UK pensioners with bills up to £2,000

  11-04-2025 11:23 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The triple lock has seen the full new state pension rise but the HMRC bills could come as a shock to those who are now facing a tax bill from the Treasury
  
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• Church ruins at centre of tiny village set to be turned into a new home

  11-04-2025 11:05 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The ruins of All Saints Church in Denton are due to be converted into a three-bedroom home
  
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• Queen Camilla has subtle trick to 'stop King Charles talking for too long'

  11-04-2025 10:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Whilst the King and Queen have been on an official visit to Italy there has been renewed speculation about the secret to their long marriage and how they keep each other in check
  
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• Thousands of new police officers to hit England's streets - have your say

  11-04-2025 10:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police chiefs will be ordered to do visible patrols in city and town centres
  
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• Mystery surrounds car found in Cambridgeshire river

  11-04-2025 10:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating as to how the car came to be in the water
  
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• Customers flood back to Cambridgeshire cafe after £60,000 revamp

  11-04-2025 10:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Customers have said it's the best cafe in the area
  
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• Police catch burglar before victim realised laptop was missing

  11-04-2025 08:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A 28-year-old has been sent to prison after a series of thefts locally
  
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• Anti-social behaviour leaves residents feeling like they 'don't want to live here anymore'

  11-04-2025 05:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One resident said several off-lead dogs had charged at her
  
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• New garden centre undergoes huge renovation to replace closed-down Dobbies

  11-04-2025 03:23 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The number of employees has trebled
  
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• Millions more to receive the £150 Warm Home Discount

  11-04-2025 02:26 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The support will kick in from October
  
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• Calls for drivers to face two tests at 70 to keep licences

  10-04-2025 18:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The change could see drivers face vision and cognitive tests
  
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• Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis to mark historic milestone

  10-04-2025 18:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis will mark a historic milestone in just a few weeks
  
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• Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits Cambs Police HQ as 30 new officer roles announced

  10-04-2025 18:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Sir Keir was joined by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper as they set out the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee
  
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