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John Lewis boss Dame Sharon White will step down next year after five years chairing the partnership. The move will make her the shortest-serving chair in the firm’s 100-year history.
Dame White attended Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, and received a B…
Tinker Road – Wisbech
Closed until October 2 due to emergency works by Openreach.
Silver Street – Godmanchester
Closed until October 4 due to emergency works by Anglian Water.
Sturton Street – Cambridge
The road will be closed both ways to all m…
A new tennis court, car park and multi-use games area could be built at Wilburton Recreation Ground after plans were submitted to the district council. The application was put forward earlier this month.
The ground currently has two fields, one of whic…
One of the best parts of Halloween (apart from dressing up of course) is grabbing some drinks with your friends and partying through the night – or maybe an evening. A brand new Halloween festival is coming to Cambridge that will bring the music all af…
Image: East West Rail Co
Dear editor,
With regard to your article of 23 September, Disbelief as EWR chief claims most people support new rail route[1], I think I may have found the source of Beth West’s trumpeted support data.
In March 2022 EWR commi…
More strikes are taking place by railway staff this weekend and next week – meaning services for Essex commuters are set to be severely disrupted. Greater Anglia has announced a string of changes due to upcoming industrial action.
Customers are advised…
Qualcomm has reportedly told 149 employees at its Cambridge[1] Business Park branch that their jobs[2] are at risk. An anonymous source within Qualcomm stated that the company explained the situation to staff on Wednesday (September 27), and that a 45-…
The potential knocking down and rebuilding of the Ekin Road estate in Cambridge has caused upset and anger[1] among some residents – while others are focussed on the need for the homes to be improved. At a Cambridge City Council[2] housing scrutiny com…
Cannabis plants worth more than £1.1 million have been seized by police in Shelford Bottom, off Babraham Road in Cambridge. The 1,375 plants were discovered on Tuesday (September 26), by police acting on information received by the public.
The cannabis…
A father who underwent a life-saving double organ transplant during the Covid-19 pandemic which felt like a “sci-fi horror film” as surgeons wore hazmat suits and oxygen masks has said he is excited to “participate in life again” after making a full re…