South Cambridgeshire, England News

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Reynolds, 26, of Alice Bell Close, King's Hedges, Cambridge, was handed a 20-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, on May 2 after he admitted stealing 21 bottles of alcohol totalling almost 300 from the Co-op store in Great Shelford the previous day.

Residents of the Abingtons and opponents to the sale of Little Abington Campsite have agreed to unite to bid to buy the site.

Rally to save Waterbeach barracks. Pictured front is Cllr James Hockney and Cllr Peter Johnson with the petition.

Two members of the top team at South Cambridgeshire District Council, Cllr Sue Ellington and Cllr James Hockney, have stepped down.

Construction of an 8,000-home town at Waterbeach barracks, a new village at Bourn airfield, and up to 430 houses in the green belt off Worts' Causeway are the development plans picked by councils to tackle the region's housing crisis.

Fire crews were called to the former Yim Wah restaurant, which was ravaged by fire four years ago, following reports of the smell of gas at about 5pm yesterday .

Fire crews were called to the former Yim Wah restaurant, which was ravaged by fire four years ago, following reports of the smell of gas at about 5pm yesterday .

Andrew Newberry, 38, was sent a letter saying he was in rent arrears for his two-bedroom bungalow in Coolidge Gardens, Cottenham, as a result of the Government's benefit reforms - even though his partner of 14 years, Jo Mair, is reduced to being able to move only her eyes by the crippling condition.

South Cambridgeshire District Council had been due to rule on whether more travellers would be allowed onto the Cottenham site but the application was pulled from the agenda just minutes before the planning committee today.

An exercise referral scheme that helps make physical activity a new way of life for people with health problems has been launched at the Everyone Active Cambourne Fitness and Sports Centre.

Finance bosses have apologised for the mistake and said households in the three affected parishes will receive a credit on their May council tax bill to make up for the error.

County Council leader Nick Clarke lost his Fulbourn seat to Liberal Democrat candidate John Williams at the South Cambridgeshire District Council count today.

Skiiers and snowboarders are hopeful Bassingbourn Snowsports Centre may reopen after the Ministry of Defence confirmed the facility at Bassingbourn Barracks would not be demolished.

More travellers could be allowed to move onto Smithy Fen because of a loophole which neighbours claim makes a "mockery" of the planning system.

POLITICIANS in Cambridgeshire are confident that councils and business leaders across the East of England will between them commit to contributing at least 100million over 20 years to major improvements to the A14.

Potton-based builders Hutchinson were presented with the award for Building Excellence in the Delivery of Outstanding Construction and Workmanship by the Local Authority Building Council.

File photo dated 31/10/05 of a Police officer demonstrating a Taser gun. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo.

The A14 upgrade could be scrapped because of Cambridge City Council's refusal to help fund the project, a cabinet minister has warned.

Daniel Lindsell, 18, will appear before Cambridge magistrates after he was charged with nine burglaries which took place between December last year and this month.