Cambridge News - May 01, 2025

Cambridge News - May 01, 2025

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In this issue
May 01, 2025
Quartet taking to new life like ducks to water - and they have learned to swim
RESCUED BIRDS ARE 'ENTIRELY DIFFERENT DUCKS NOW' AFTER 'INSTINCT' KICKED IN

1 min
Five arrests made at animal rights protest
FIVE people were arrested after an animal rights protest at the weekend.

1 min
Police seize drugs, cash, assets and weapons in dawn raids
THIRTY-FIVE CHARGED AFTER HUGE OPERATION

1 min
Scheme for homes on edge of village rejected at appeal
PLANNING INSPECTOR SAYS THAT IT WOULD HARM CHARACTER OF AREA
2 mins
Beacon-lighting ceremony to commemorate VE Day milestone
CAMBRIDGESHIRE will join communities across the country in commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day with a special beacon-lighting ceremony next Thursday (May 8).
1 min
How extra train services can help to deliver racing certainty
GREATER Anglia will be running extra services for people attending Newmarket Races 2000 Guineas Day this Saturday (May 3).
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NO MOW MAY - EVEN CUT A BIT LESS OFTEN MAY - CAN GIVE FLOWERS AND WILDLIFE A REAL BOOST
HOUSEHOLDERS are being urged to rethink their attitude to wildflowers in gardens, as polling shows many still see blooms such as dandelions and daisies as weeds.
2 mins
Plea to cut back on the cutting and give nature annual chance to thrive
HOUSEHOLDERS are being urged to rethink their attitude to wildflowers in gardens, as polling shows many still see blooms such as dandelions and daisies as weeds.
2 mins
NEW BILL AIMS TO LIMIT HOW MANY BRANDED ITEMS SCHOOLS REQUIRE
THE parents of four million children will get cheaper school uniforms because of a law reform making its way through Parliament, the Government has claimed.
1 min
Law reform will help cut uniform costs for parents
THE parents of four million children will get cheaper school uniforms because of a law reform making its way through Parliament, the Government has claimed.
1 min
Toxic mushroom lunch trial starts
THE Australian host of a weekend family lunch has gone on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband's parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms.
1 min
Trump marks 100 days
PRESIDENT Donald Trump on Tuesday celebrated the 100th day of his second term - yet spent much of his rally marking it in campaign mode, fixated on past grudges and grievances.
1 min
Fatal police marksman 'faces sack'
A POLICE group has reacted with fury at the “nonsensical” decision that the police marksman who shot Chris Kaba should face a disciplinary hearing and could be sacked.
1 min
Stamp duty move sees sales rocket
HOUSE sales more than doubled in March compared with the same month the previous year as buyers rushed to beat a stamp duty deadline.
1 min
MPs 'should have the final say on any US trade deal'
THE Prime Minister has been urged to support a proposed law which would give Parliament the “final say” on any trade agreement with the United States.
2 mins
UK 'failing to prepare for climate disaster'
THE Government is failing to prepare the UK for “tomorrow’s disaster” of floods, heatwaves, drought and wildfires, its climate advisers have warned.

2 mins
Pope gave hope and encouraged peace for all
POPE Francis died on April 21 after an admirable and brave struggle against ill health and old age.
1 min
ON A ROLL
Brighten your home for summer with striking paint effects, suggests SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
1 min
The best seats in outside the house
THESE OUTDOOR RANGES HAVE REST AND RELAXATION WRITTEN ALL OVER THEM, SAYS SAM WYLIE-HARRIS

1 min
Wild at heart
YOUR WILDFLOWER MEADOW EVOLVES OVER THE YEARS TO HELP YOU RECONNECT WITH NATURE
2 mins
Why we all need to see the doctor
The vital reassurance of talking to a GP in-person is being lost as we're pushed towards impersonal phone appointments and our local pharmacists
2 mins
Canada chose leadership over lunacy
DONALD Trump, the self-crowned king of chaos and bargain-basement bravado, just got publicly and politely obliterated by none other than Canada.
2 mins
Obsessive's sick plan to kill Holly
THE PLOT TO KILL HOLLY WILLOUGHBY
1 min
Dusk can take the spotlight at Chelmsford
Racing
2 mins
Williams wins quarter-final thriller
Mark Williams held off a superb fightback from fellow former winner John Higgins to triumph in a last-frame decider and reach his eighth World Championship semi-final at the Crucible.
1 min
'Dysfunctional' RFU all set for shake-up
DISBANDMENT of the Rugby Football Union’s council is the key proposal made by a public consultation on reforms to the game's “dysfunctional” structures.

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Samuel scoops the national title
TWELVE children from two Cambridgeshire schools travelled to compete at Nottingham University in the 2025 IAPS National Schools Championships.
1 min
'People will expect more next year'
SKIPPER MORRISON EXPECTS A NEW ERA FOR THE U'S IN LEAGUE TWO
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Language: English
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