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May 20, 2025

70 firefighters tackle huge blaze in village

A TEAM of 70 firefighters worked through the night to tackle a huge fire at an industrial building in the village of Whittlesford.

1 min

ANNUAL EVENT AIMS TO SHOWCASE THE SMALLER BREWERIES

EVERY year, Jesus Green hosts the Cambridge Beer Festival which allows visitors to try a huge range of independent breweries from across the UK and even a few international beers.

2 mins

Beer festival is ready to keep fighting in the name of independents

EVERY year, Jesus Green hosts the Cambridge Beer Festival which allows visitors to try a huge range of independent breweries from across the UK and even a few international beers.

2 mins

Report says that Send services and support in county need improving

JANUARY INSPECTION HIGHLIGHTED CONCERNS OVER 'INCONSISTENT EXPERIENCES AND OUTCOMES'

4 mins

Consultation reveals concerns over East West Rail scheme

A CONSULTATION of more than 6,000 people on plans for East West Rail (EWR) has revealed areas of concern and support.

1 min

Anglian Water hit with record £1.42m fine over drinking water failures

ISSUES BRANDED 'SCANDALOUS AND A COMPLETE DISGRACE'

2 mins

'Everyone comes out laughing' – is it time to give an escape room a try?

OWNERS SAY NEW VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE IN ST NEOTS WILL HAVE YOU JUMPING AND SCREAMING

3 mins

Weekend could see up to 20 million road journeys each day

AROUND 20 million journeys are expected to be made during each day of the late May Bank Holiday, the AA has stated.

1 min

Bank holiday trains - we're open for business

THE majority of the railway network across East Anglia will be open for passengers to travel this spring bank holiday.

2 mins

Gaza aid yet to appear

ISRAEL'S Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his decision to resume limited aid to Gaza came after pressure from allies who said they could not support Israel’s renewed military offensive if “images of hunger” come out of the Palestinian territory.

1 min

Lineker says sorry as he goes early

TELEVISION presenter Gary Lineker has apologised for the “hurt and upset caused” following a social media post he shared, as his early exit from the BBC was confirmed.

1 min

EU deal to boost economy and cut red tape - Starmer

SIR Keir Starmer’s government has claimed his post-Brexit “reset” will cut red tape for travellers and businesses, boosting the economy by £9 billion by 2040.

2 mins

One dead and 62 pulled from sea as boat sinks

A MIGRANT has died after a small boat sank while trying to cross the Channel yesterday.

1 min

My cat might have hay fever

UNCOMMON: Only 2-5% of cats suffer with hay fever

1 min

5 habits to make you healthier as you age

TV doctor reveals simple but effective daily ways over-50s can bring more movement and strength back into their lives

2 mins

STRESS TESTS

CAMILLA FOSTER FINDS EXPERT TIPS FOR BRINGING ANXIETY LEVELS DOWN DURING EXAM SEASON

2 mins

Uncovered: best positions to get a good night's sleep

We all have our go-to sleeping position but beyond comfort, does the way we sleep affect our health?

2 mins

SUBTLE UPGRADE

IT'S not been the best kept recent motoring secret but Suzuki has now officially confirmed that its first, fully all-electric model will hit these shores later this year marking a significant change for what is comparatively speaking one of the smallest Japanese car makers.

3 mins

STAR QUALITY

JUST off Tunisia’s southeastern coast is an island mixing year-round Mediterranean sunshine with a melting pot of cultural delights. It’s a place where whitewashed build-ings, dreamy soft sand beaches, and turquoise waters blend with colour-ful souks and Star Wars film fantasy... so it’s surprising Djerba has been under the radar for many travellers until now.

3 mins

Oh la la! Cannes bosses say 'non merci' to nudity

THROUGHOUT its 78-year history, the Cannes Film Festival has been witness to many a display of naked ambition.

2 mins

I'd love people to realise that the world is marvellous

MARION MCMULLEN learns all about Dame Joanna Lumley's latest absolutely fabulous travel adventure

4 mins

Cyber attack concerns rise for UK firms

THE enduring impact and escalating costs of cyber attacks for UK businesses are becoming increasingly evident.

1 min

Pub giant makes urgent plea to Government after £150m loss

PUB giant Greene King has made an urgent appeal to the government for assistance after plummeting to a near-£150m loss in 2024.

2 mins

Ciara Pearl is ready to shine again at Nottingham today

CIARA Pearl can stamp her class on the Dine In Sherwoods Restaurant Fillies' Handicap at Nottingham.

2 mins

France v Ireland launches Nations

RUGBY France's home fixture against Ireland will launch the 2026 Guinness Six Nations with the shortened tournament unfolding over just six weeks and opening on a Thursday for the first time.

1 min

Donald giving no guarantees for Ryder Cup

Several hours after limping through the ‘Green Mile’ to end his US PGA Championship on a disappointing note, Luke Donald watched two prospective members of his Ryder Cup team suffer the same fate.

1 min