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Childhood cancers spur on dad to run TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2026

The experiences prompted them to run the 2025 TTP Cambridge Half Marathon, along with Chris’ wife Claire, Chris’ daughter ...
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Cambridge roads to close as 15th TTP Cambridge Half Marathon takes place

The 15th TTP Cambridge Half Marathon will start and finish on Victoria Avenue this Sunday (8 March), with Midsummer Common ...
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In pictures: Jail or Bail ‘convicts’ spend the day behind bars to aid East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (Each)

The ‘Jail or Bail’ challenge is all in a good cause. The game-for-a-laugh business representatives involved had signed up to be arrested for ‘fun crimes’ in aid of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices ...
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‘Femmes Fatales: The State Of The Scene’ – International Women’s Day music and networking event taking place in Cambridge

DJ MissChivers has announced Femmes Fatales: The State Of The Scene, a music industry networking event and panel discussion de ...
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Man threatened to kill South Cambridgeshire churchgoer and committed indecent act at bus stop

A man who threatened to kill another man in a church and performed an indecent act in front of a woman at a bus stop has been jailed. In February 2025, Mohammed El-Deihi, 34, of no known address, ...
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Soham killer Ian Huntley ‘blind’ and unlikely to survive prison attack – report

Soham killer Ian Huntley has been blinded and is not expected to regain consciousness following an attack in the workshop of a maximum security prison, according to reports. The Sun newspaper said the ...
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Judging panel meets for Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2026

Judging has been taking place for this year’s Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2026. Our judging panel was tasked with shortlisting and selecting the winners from an exceptional set ...
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Willingham singer-songwriter Luke James Williams releases new single

Rising indie-folk artist Luke James Williams returns with his new single, Full Moon, another taste of his upcoming second album, Limes Hotel, which is due out on 17 April. Full Moon is a “cautionary ...
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‘Sticky mittens’ could help premature babies’ development, say Cambridge researchers

Now, however, a collaboration between researchers at Anglia Ruskin University, Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester has shown that play using Velcro-covered mittens ...
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Cambridge United head coach Neil Harris predicts tough battle during League Two fixture away at Accrington Stanley

Neil Harris is expecting Accrington Stanley to ‘have a right go’ when he takes his Cambridge United side to the Wham Stadium ...
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Cambridge Volleyball Club Women’s II beat Worthing and Norwich to remain in National Volleyball League Women’s Division 2 East title race

Cambridge Volleyball Club II remain firmly in the National Volleyball League Women’s Division 2 East title race after racking ...
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Scouting for Girls to draw on nearly two decades of hits at Cambridge Corn Exchange

Seasoned pop-rock band Scouting for Girls have been a major concert draw for nearly 20 years now, and the popular trio will be returning to Cambridge. This year, the group are commemorating the 15th ...