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Why these are the most important local elections since Boris Johnson won London in 2008

NEWS ANALYSIS: Polls have put Reform UK ahead for months now but these local elections will be the first test of whether the traditional two-party Labour-Tory grip on British politics is under threat, writes David Maddox

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch dismisses suggestions Robert Jenrick threatens her Tory leadership

The Tory leader insisted she has a ‘great team’ when asked about reports Mr Jenrick added some 600 people to a WhatsApp group.

Evening Standard

Killer died from head injury in prison, tests show as murder probe continues

John Mansfield, who was jailed for life in 2007 for murder, was found dead at HMP Whitemoor near March, Cambridgeshire, on Sunday.

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Prisoner at HMP Whitemoor arrested on suspicion of murdering convicted killer

Police investigating death of John Mansfield, serving life for murdering woman in 2006, at Cambridgeshire jail

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Royal Mail trials postbox with parcel hatch, solar panels and barcode scanner

Five new boxes in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire enable company to cash in on boom in secondhand selling

The Guardian - UK

Fury Erupts as 150 Male Migrants Housed in Four-Star Hotel—Women Say They No Longer Feel Safe

What used to be a peaceful, much-loved local hangout in Cambridgeshire has become the centre of a heated row after a luxury hotel.

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Man who stole 325 Creme Eggs banned from Cambridgeshire for three months

Deon De Groot, 26, was spotted stuffing eggs worth £220.50 into a duffel bag at a Tesco Express in Peterborough

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‘It’s a bit like PTSD’: Cambridgeshire villagers react after mystery killing of alpacas and sheep

Residents say they are still ‘shocked and horrified’ after farm animals shot dead in East Hatley

The Guardian - UK

Alpacas shot dead in ‘horrific’ attack

Four alpacas shot dead in ‘senseless’ massacre on Cambridgeshire farm

The Independent UK

Four alpacas shot dead in ‘senseless’ killings on Cambridgeshire farm

Owner decries ‘horrific’ attack on animals as police launch investigation

The Independent UK

Four alpacas shot dead in field in Cambridgeshire

Police investigating after ewe also fatally injured by dog and fifth alpaca received non-fatal gunshot wound to the face

The Guardian - UK

Strike a pose: Vinted user goes viral for modelling clothes on Ikea bear

Cara O’Brien, a barista based in Cambridgeshire, uses a bear from Ikea to model her unwanted clothing on Vinted.

Evening Standard

Finger-prick blood tests which quickly detect the deadliest type of stroke could save lives

Blood test likened to a lateral flow test used to detect Covid is being piloted by ambulance crews in Cambridgeshire

The Independent UK

Speedy finger-prick tests to diagnose strokes trialled in Cambridgeshire

Kits could allow ambulance crews to identify patients with blood clots in their brain, allowing for quicker treatment

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Murder investigation launched as hunt to find missing woman continues

Julie Buckley, 54, from Christchurch in Cambridgeshire, has not been seen since late January.

The Independent UK

70-year-old man jailed over murder of retired postmistress

Una Crown was found dead at her bungalow in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, in January 2013.

The Independent UK

Straw Bear Festival returns in colourful fashion to streets of Whittlesea

The annual tradition saw Morris dancers donning colourful feathered hats and bright green and yellow attire.

The Independent UK

Ice skaters make most of freezing conditions on flooded Fenland fields

Temperatures dropped low enough for skating on a field near the River Cam at Upware, Cambridgeshire.

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The Independent UK

The New Year Honours list 2025 in full: Every person celebrated this year

From OBEs to Knight Commander

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Drink-driving glamper flips car into ditch while on supermarket run

A drink-driving “glamper” flipped her car into a ditch while going to buy more alcohol in Cambridgeshire late on Saturday, 30 November.

The Independent UK

The most struck railway bridge in Britain ‘with more than nine lives’

Locals regularly post pictures on social media of vehicles damaged on hitting the bridge despite the clear signage

Evening Standard

Government drops official concerns about council’s four-day week

Conservative ministers had issued South Cambridgeshire District Council with a series of Best Value Notices throughout 2023 and 2024.

The Independent UK

Parrots that escaped London Zoo found together 60 miles away

Critically endangered blue-throated macaws Lily and Margot flew away a week ago

The Guardian - UK

Parrots missing from London zoo found behind Cambridgeshire garden

Escaped blue-throated macaws, named Lily and Margot, were tracked down after numerous sightings

Evening Standard

London Zoo’s flyaway parrots Lily and Margot found 60 miles away in Cambridgeshire

The critically endangered birds had been at large for six days

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