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Allan Hammond - a court was told he was likely to die in prison after being jailed for 19 years for historic sex offences

Police praise ‘exceptional bravery’ of victims of March paedophile Allan Hammond who has been sentenced to 19 years behind bars

Highways England reveals schedule of roadworks and lane closures for the week ahead
The image of David Haddow was captured by the victim during the attack

Man jailed for racist attack on delivery driver in St Ives
John Thackray, Councillor Sarah Conboy, and Mike Grice at the Godmanchester Town Show.

Organisers hoping for bumper Godmanchester Town Show
David McCandless with Andy Street

Community says ‘bye’ to bobby as he heads into retirement
Firefighters tackle a blaze in a stack of grasss at Cambourne

Grass fires in Cambourne were deliberate, firefighters say
Barry Finnimore, Luminus Neighbourhood Warden presenting Mrs Brehaut with a bouquet of flowers

Quick-thinking Pam braves blaze to rescue her neighbour
Designer Susan Hilton

New donation box boosts Cromwell Museum funds
A driving school car collided with the front of Elphicks shop in Huntingdon this morning

Updated Car collides with Huntingdon shop
Photo: Stevenson (left) and Robinson

Armed robbery duo jailed for gun and knife raid in Eynesbury
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Two people hospitalised after A14 collision

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It is results day across Huntingdonshire

Updated A LEVEL RESULTS: How students across Huntingdonshire fared in 2018
Julie Spence presents the British Empire Medal to Lisa Duffy. Picture: ARCHANT

Former mayor is honoured for her work in the community with medal
The guided bus crashing near Trumpington

Guided busway driver is handed suspended sentence after crash
Cambridge Magistrates' Court

Parents to pay nearly £1,000 for taking children out of school for holidays
Mayor James Palmer pledges to support dementia awareness. Photo: Submitted

Mayor’s dementia pledges for housing and transport support
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Ditch fire in Ramsey Heights
Teams came from across the UK to compete

British and Irish tug of war championships are hailed success
Fire in the open - Ramsey Heights

‘Challenging’ conditions for fire crews amid surge in demand in county

Thousands of pounds worth of tools stolen from council depot
One of the proposed designs for the new town bridge.

Petition launched in bid to move location of proposed new bridge
Steve Jarvis sitting in the front seat of one of the club’s two-seat gliders with the chairman, Michael Muir. Picture: SEAN NAISBY

Glider pilot ‘a bit stiff’ after completing seven-hour flight feat
Guided bus not as popular as was first thought say campaign group

Is the Cambridgeshire guided bus - with 11,000 passenger journeys a day - operating at half its intended capacity?
Huntingdon Carnival took place in Riverside Park. Picture: ARCHANT

Thousands turn out to make Huntingdon Carnival a record success
Environmental improvements to Ermine Street will take six months

Road improvement scheme at Little Stukeley will take six months
Ramsey Road cemetery

Council to gauge interest in mausoleum plan for St Ives cemetery
The areas that are thought to be affected by the power cuts. Picture: UK POWER NETWORK

Power restored to Huntingdonshire homes after outage
Lifesaver Michelle Turnbull

Hinchingbrooke health worker springs into action during supermarket visit to save a life
One stop St Neots

Witness appeal following attempted robbery in St Neots

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Royal Papworth Hospital cancelled 100 urgent operations in 12 months
The man police would like to speak to in connection with the theft. Picture: CAMBS POLICE

CCTV image released in connection with theft from hospital

Hundreds of assaults against police officers in Cambridgeshire last year, new figures show
Elphicks boss Kim Pittams, right, collected the history festival shop window display award from Rotary chairman Mike Baker, centre, and festival chairman Mike Addis represented runner up Oxfam book and record shop. Saxongate was also a runner up

First Huntingdonshire history festival enjoyed by visitors
The fire in Caxton

Fire crews called after 20-acre field is torched by arsonists
Noddy makes an appearance at Huntingdon Carnival

Record numbers expected to turn out for Huntingdon Carnival this weekend
Police are appealing for anyone that knows this man.

Hammer-wielding robber targets village shop
The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust is considering using community first responders to drive ambulances. Picture: EEAST

Our crisis-hit ambulance service is considering using volunteer and military drivers

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Huntingdon railway station. Picture: ARCHANT

Rail services improve but are still not good enough - MP
The fire in Ramsey

Video 40 firefighters tackle field blaze in Ramsey
Cambridge Magistrates' Court

St Ives teenager in court on burglary charges

Disciplinary panel rules that Cambridgeshire PE teacher who searched the term ‘twinks’ on school laptop can remain in the profession
Campaigners have released a map of where they say developments are planned in Buckden

Campaign group says volume of new housing planned for village is ‘too much’
Where the new

New Huntingdon junction will open up south of Alconbury Weald
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG

Inadequate rating for clinical commissioning group labelled ‘disappointing’ by health service
Crop fire in Hemingford Abots. Picture taken by Alison Gray

Video Firefighters battle 30 acre Hemingford field fire
Cambridge Fire and Rescue

Fire fighters tackle blaze – in an incinerator
The blaze in Cottenham

Firefighters from Huntingdon tackle crop fire
Chris Woodhall, Paul Bate, Tina Theodorou and Adrian Love, committee members

Village pub set to open after community group steps in
Crime news

Teenagers charged following Huntingdon assault
Do you know these two men?

Appeal to identify men in connection with Huntingdon theft
Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon

Talks start on developing Huntingdon’s Cromwell Museum

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Sharon Bowers, Robert Carlton and Kathy Harrow. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

Hundreds gather for street party to mark 100 years since end of Great War
The area that has the yellow weather warning

Region set to be hit by thunderstorms, Met Office says
Cole, 5, and Riley, 7, at the Dragon Boat Festival in St Neots. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

Gallery Dragon boats make a real splash as popular festival returns
The fire in Cambourne

Investigation rules bin fire in Cambourne was arson
Speed gun

More than 40,000 speeders caught in Cambridgeshire last year police reveal as new crackdown begins
Lord Toby Jug wants to reopen St Ives' Victorian police station

Eccentric Party calls for the reopening of St Ives’ old police station

Women’s First World War stories sought for St Neots banner
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue appliance. Picture: Steve Williams.

Second arson attack in village in as many weeks

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Freddie Hardy at Huntingdon Fun Day. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

Gallery Town’s market square transformed for family fun day

Updated A14 re-opens at Alconbury following ‘multi-vehicle’ collision
Springer Spaniel Dizzie is joining the BCH Police Dogs Unit. Picture: Giles Cooper

Dizzie the latest recruit for police dogs unit
FACT, HACT and ESACT report from Shire Hall on Tuesday, July 31. Picture: HARRY RUTTER / Archant 2018

Breaking News Philpott forced out at Fenland Association for Community Transport three days after facing outcome of £170,000 county council report
Progress on the A14 upgrade showing the new rail and river crossings betweeen Offord and Buckden. Picture: GEOFF SODEN

PICTURES: A14 upgrade work near Huntingdon is taking shape
Firefighters tackle a burning hedge in St Neots

Two more fires in the open tackled by Huntingdonshire firefighters
Volunteer: Pam Pepper

Volunteers sought for NSPCC abuse talks in Cambridgeshire schools
A Highways England officer with some of the escaped 'cattle'. Picture: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

Cattle conundrum brought to a swift end by highways officers
The remains of a medieval blacksmiths workshop. Picture: MOLA Headland

Archaeologists share their top finds from A14 excavations in Huntingdonshire
New chair for Cambridge tourism service Natasha Woollard. Photo: Submitted

New chair appointed for Visit Cambridge tourism service
Huntingdonshire District Council has new powers to deal with litter louts

Throwing litter from a car in Huntingdonshire could cost you £150

Men arrested in connection with Huntingdon assault
Firefighters were called to a bonfire in High Street, Ramsey. Picture: CFRS

High Street blaze was started deliberately
Bob Farrer

Police are called after fresh row erupts at town council

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One of the Tommy silhouettes

Commemorative ‘Tommies’ bid is turned down by town council
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue appliance. Picture: Steve Williams.

Crop fire in Kings Ripton
L-R: Jessica Bleakley, Chloe Bletsoe, Sandie White, Liz Webb, Millie McVicar, Lily Armstrong, Erica Adcock, Aaron Ginn, Sarah Jones and Sophia Ford. Picture: ARCHANT

Firm’s donation will make hospital visits a little less daunting for young patients
Nick Dean, Cambridgeshire's new Chief Constable

Police commissioner appoints new chief constable for Cambridgeshire
Huntingdon Town Hall, home to the town council.

Council says it is ‘fully committed’ to sports village project amid concern from clubs
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, in Huntingdon.

Police investigation launched at Hinchingbrooke Hospital after spate of thefts from staff - including a nurse’s car
Holly Greenhow plans to go to university

Holly awarded £15.5 million after birth problems at Hinchingbrooke Hospital