Home   Categories   Grid

Subscribe Now

Mayor James Palmer's office bill climbs to £325,000

Mayor James Palmer's office bill climbs to £325,000

Mayor James Palmer's office bill climbs to £325,000

31 May 2019

The cost of the mayor’s office for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority more than doubled in a year.


Man jailed for stealing from woman's house weeks after she died

Man jailed for stealing from woman's house weeks after she died

Man jailed for stealing from woman's house weeks after she died

28 May 2019

Carl Scarrow, 34, was caught by police climbing out the window of a house in The Causeway


Matt Hancock long-odds outsider to become next Prime Minister after May resigns

Matt Hancock long-odds outsider to become next Prime Minister after May resigns

Matt Hancock long-odds outsider to become next Prime Minister after May resigns

24 May 2019

Newmarket's MP Matt Hancock might be a long-odds outsider to become the next Prime Minister but has not ruled himself out of entering the race.


What happened at the last EU election, when only a third of voters turned up

What happened at the last EU election, when only a third of voters turned up

What happened at the last EU election, when only a third of voters turned up

23 May 2019

Last time residents across the area had the opportunity to vote in EU elections, just one in three potential voters turned up.


Firefighters warn against using incense sticks after Soham house fire

Firefighters warn against using incense sticks after Soham house fire

Firefighters warn against using incense sticks after Soham house fire

10 May 2019

A Soham house set on fire after incense sticks were left unattended


Soham man in court on arson charges

Soham man in court on arson charges

Soham man in court on arson charges

09 May 2019

A Soham man faces six charges of arson in connection to a string of fires in the town


Man who spent nearly £100,000 of employer’s money jailed

Man who spent nearly £100,000 of employer’s money jailed

Man who spent nearly £100,000 of employer’s money jailed

25 April 2019

“I’m glad I got caught. It was driving me insane," said Ely man George Leech, 20.


Candidates set to battle for seats on new town council

Candidates set to battle for seats on new town council

Candidates set to battle for seats on new town council

23 April 2019

All the candidates asking to be elected to Newmarket Town Council in May and those set to sit on Mildenhall's and Soham's council


Local election nominations for East Cambridgeshire and West Suffolk

Local election nominations for East Cambridgeshire and West Suffolk

Local election nominations for East Cambridgeshire and West Suffolk

17 April 2019

Nominations have now been published for the local elections to be held on Thursday, May 2


Senior Tory quits frustrated by council’s planning policy

Senior Tory quits frustrated by council’s planning policy

Senior Tory quits frustrated by council’s planning policy

12 April 2019

A respected senior Conservative councillor has cited concerns over planning decisions as one of the reasons he will not be standing again


Richard tops target for Marathon fund-raising

Richard tops target for Marathon fund-raising

Richard tops target for Marathon fund-raising

10 April 2019

A Soham man who is in training to run the London Marathon raised £960 at Newmarket's Tesco


Burnt out car in Soham was stolen during robbery

Burnt out car in Soham was stolen during robbery

Burnt out car in Soham was stolen during robbery

27 March 2019

A burnt out car stolen during a robbery near Huntingdon has been found in Soham today


New lieutenants for county

New lieutenants for county

New lieutenants for county

26 March 2019

A director of Newmarket Racecourses and the head of an Ely school are among six new deputy lieutenants appointed for Cambridgeshire


Traffic lights for two weeks in Newmarket's Exning Road and A142 to shut

Traffic lights for two weeks in Newmarket's Exning Road and A142 to shut

Traffic lights for two weeks in Newmarket's Exning Road and A142 to shut

25 March 2019

Temporary traffic lights are to be in Newmarket's Exning Road for the next fortnight as engineers upgrade gas mains


One of the Fen's best loved farmers, Clem Tompsett, dies

One of the Fen's best loved farmers, Clem Tompsett, dies

One of the Fen's best loved farmers, Clem Tompsett, dies

23 March 2019

One of the Fen's best loved farmers, and charity supporters, Clem Tompsett, has died


Another step forward for Soham's railway station as sound experts begin two week long study

Another step forward for Soham's railway station as sound experts begin two week long study

Another step forward for Soham's railway station as sound experts begin two week long study

22 March 2019

Three microphones are monitoring noise levels around where Soham's railway station will be built

1

Soham calendar girls hand over cheques for £26,000

Soham calendar girls hand over cheques for £26,000

Soham calendar girls hand over cheques for £26,000

18 March 2019

A group of women who posed for a saucy calendar to raise money for charities close to their hearts have handed over cheques for more than £26,000


New homes handed over in Soham

New homes handed over in Soham

New homes handed over in Soham

30 January 2019

Soham's community land trust aims to provide flats and houses for people with strong local connections to the town


Ely's over budget bypass opened to traffic

Ely's over budget bypass opened to traffic

Ely's over budget bypass opened to traffic

01 November 2018

Ely's new bypass was opened to traffic yesterday with combined authority boss James Palmer dismissing a multi-million pound overspen


£94k severance payment for combined authority chief executive revealed

£94k severance payment for combined authority chief executive revealed

£94k severance payment for combined authority chief executive revealed

26 October 2018

The former chief executive of the combined authority was paid £94,500 when he left the job, despite not serving out any notice period


MOST READ