New Greggs store opens in Cambridge creating jobs for the city

[ad_1] The new Fitzroy Street location will have all of your Greggs’ favourites available The new Greggs store has opened on Fitzroy Street (stock image)(Image: Greggs) A popular bakery chain is opening a new store in Cambridge today (Thursday, February 26). The new Greggs location can be found on Fitzroy Street and has created 12 […]

Woman left with fractured eye socket and cheekbone in ‘unprovoked attack’

[ad_1] Dimitrov had pestered the victim in the past Dimitrov had pestered the victim in the past(Image: Cambridgeshire Police) A man who kicked a woman in the face and ended up fracturing her eye socket and cheekbone in an unprovoked attack has been sent to prison. Kosta Dimitrov, 36, had pestered the victim and claimed […]

Asda in Cambs being transformed into clothes and lifestyle shop

[ad_1] The brand is transforming its Asda Living stores in dedicated George shops The new store will feature an expanded clothing range and lifestyle options (stock image)(Image: Alan Morris via Getty Images) An Asda Living store in Peterborough is set to be transformed into a stand-alone clothes shop making it the first to relaunch in […]

Council that runs ‘tight ship’ freezes council tax for 13th year

[ad_1] The council tax will be the same as it was in 2013 and 2014 East Cambridgeshire District Council has froze council tax for a 13th year(Image: PA) A council is freezing its council tax for a 13th year in a row. It’s getting to the time of year where councils discuss council tax rates […]

Cambridgeshire pub to get new name and major revamp as reopening confirmed

[ad_1] It is expected that the pub will reopen later this year The Lord Byron will undergo a transformation(Image: Google Street View) A Cambridge pub is set to undergo “significant refurbishment and rebranding”. The Lord Byron in Trumpington, Cambridge, has been acquired by hospitality group Heartwood Collection. The pub is expected to reopen in late […]

Cambridgeshire library closes after more than 100 years

[ad_1] Children brought in handmade ‘thank you’ cards after finding out that the library would be closing Cambridgeshire library closes after 100 years of service(Image: Waterbeach Library) A Cambridgeshire library that opened more than 100 years ago has closed due to fire risk concerns. The library in Waterbeach closed on Saturday, February 21. Waterbeach Library […]

I visited a deserted car park that cost the public nearly £1 million

[ad_1] This car park cost nearly £1 million in 2023 to build, but there were only six cars using it when I parked up The million pound publicly-funded car park in Manea that no one uses For a car park that cost nearly £1 million in public money, I was surprised to see it so […]

The highest-rated GP surgeries in Cambridgeshire

[ad_1] Top performing services are awareded ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission These are the Cambridgeshire GP surgeries currently rated as outstanding by the CQC(Image: Google) GP surgeries across Cambridgeshire are committed to delivering high-quality care to their patients. The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) assessments of healthcare providers in the country highlights the effectiveness and […]

‘Illegal lorry park’ sparks concerns about pollution as investigation underway

[ad_1] Local residents have raised concerns about the recent appearance of the site 14:47, 23 Feb 2026Updated 20:13, 23 Feb 2026 There are concerns about a lorry park near Huntingdon (stock image)(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) An ‘illegal’ lorry park has been issued an Enforcement Notice by a Cambridgeshire council. An investigation into environmental concerns relating to […]

Man who stole hundreds of pounds worth of food jailed

[ad_1] Wilby was caught with items like meat and desserts Wilby was caught with hundreds of pounds worth of stolen meat(Image: Cambridgeshire Police) A man who stole hundreds of pounds of items including meat from a Peterborough shop has been jailed. Edward Wilby, 36, went to a branch of M&S at the BP garage off […]