The historic Cambridgeshire market town of Wisbech faces an environmental crisis as plans for a massive waste incinerator threaten to transform its tranquil landscape into an industrial zone, with residents fighting back against what they call the 'pungen
Archaeologists have uncovered three perfectly preserved ancient fairy doors in rural England, challenging our understanding of folklore and ancient belief systems in a remarkable breakthrough.
Insurance chief David Barral resigns from Aviva following a devastating road collision that claimed a motorcyclist's life in Cambridgeshire countryside.
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved prehistoric coral reef fossils near Naples, revealing Mediterranean secrets from 20,000 years ago that challenge our understanding of marine evolution.
ITV's beloved clerical sleuth returns in a gripping new mystery that tests faith and friendships in 1950s Cambridgeshire as murder strikes at the heart of the community.
The National Trust's Wimpole Estate faces devastating landscape damage as unprecedented rainfall and extreme weather events expose the growing vulnerability of Britain's heritage sites to climate change.
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery in Saudi Arabia uncovers vast collection of ancient camel and other animal carvings, offering unprecedented insights into prehistoric desert civilizations.
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved pre-Hispanic mummies with intricate death masks in Colombia's highlands, revealing fascinating burial practices from centuries past.
A Cambridgeshire police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after neglecting to investigate a theft from Christchurch, Cambridge, and providing false evidence to cover his failure.
A serious multi-vehicle collision on the M11 northbound near Harlow has caused severe disruption, with emergency services on the scene and long delays expected throughout the afternoon.
A journey into the Cambridgeshire Fens reveals the primordial hum of dragonflies, a living soundscape connecting our modern world to the Carboniferous era.
A British soldier faces a court martial after accidentally discharging his SA80 rifle while heavily intoxicated, with the bullet narrowly missing a sleeping colleague's head at their Cambridgeshire barracks.
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.
A murder probe is underway in Peterborough after firefighters discovered a woman's body while tackling a severe blaze on Saturday evening. Police are treating the fire as suspicious and have launched a major investigation.
Global hospitality giant Hilton announces plans for a new 150-room hotel and luxury spa in Cambridgeshire, creating 70 new jobs and boosting the local economy.
A community is in mourning after Rachel Van Oyen, a 42-year-old mother from Huntingdon, died in a catastrophic head-on crash on the A1(M). The incident, involving three vehicles, is under investigation by police.
Royal Mail customers in Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Nottingham, and Edinburgh face significant parcel delays and disruptions due to operational issues at key mail centres. The service provider apologises and works on a resolution.
Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.
Residents of the picturesque Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester are up in arms against ITV, accusing the popular drama of ruining their idyllic home with artificial plants, disruptive filming, and 'cringeworthy' fakery that damages its authentic charm
A massive 79-metre-long sinkhole has suddenly opened up on the A1101 in Cambridgeshire, prompting an immediate and indefinite road closure. Motorists are being urgently diverted as safety concerns mount.
A coroner's inquest details the final moments of Jade Damarell, 21, who fell to her death during a skydive in March 2024 after her parachute failed to deploy correctly. The investigation continues.
A violent assailant who unleashed a crossbow attack, stabbing his neighbour and shooting a police officer in Cambridgeshire, has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Read the full details of the terrifying ordeal.
Explore the picturesque city of Ely with a unique boat tour, blending history, stunning architecture, and serene waterways for an unforgettable experience.
Cambridge Assessment has discontinued English exams in Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire, sparking concerns among students and educators.
Archaeologists in the UK have made a groundbreaking discovery—a 1,700-year-old Roman egg that still holds its original liquid contents. This unprecedented find sheds new light on ancient diets and preservation techniques.
South Cambridgeshire Council pioneers a four-day working week trial, sparking nationwide interest among local authorities. Discover how this bold move could reshape public sector employment.
Archaeologists have uncovered a centuries-old Hawaiian village in Oahu, revealing well-preserved artefacts and structures that offer a rare glimpse into pre-colonial life in the Pacific.
An astonishing archaeological discovery in a pub garden has unearthed rare Roman artefacts, rewriting local history and thrilling experts.
Hundreds of libraries across the UK are at risk of closure due to government funding cuts, leaving communities without essential resources and support.