The controversial statue of Prince Philip, called The Don, must be moved from its site in Cambridge.
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The 4-metre tall sculpture is supposed to represent the late Prince Philip, but it has proven divisive among Cambridge's locals.

Appeal to save controversial Prince Philip statue is rejected

Dr Rachel Gibson, 47, died after a routine hip operation.

Dr Rachel Gibson, 47, suffered a cardiac arrest following hip replacement surgery at Spire Lea Hospital in Cambridge on 12 April, 2022.

Husband calls for urgent review after wife's death following routine operation 

Page proofs of The Jungle Book allocated to Cambridge University Library.
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The page proofs of The Jungle Book join Kipling's manuscript of the poem which were donated by the author himself.

University library given Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book page proofs

Undated handout photo issued by Cambridgeshire Police of Lorcan Elliott, who was jailed for four years and eight months at Cambridge Crown Court for a series of child sex offences. Samantha Marsh, prosecuting at Cambridge Crown Court, said the 25-year-old used a website to "find and identify young male children." "The general MO was to state he was a sugar daddy and offering payment between £200 and £800 based on their sexual limits," she said. Issue date: Wednesday September 4, 2024.
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Lorcan Elliott, who used a website to “find and identify young male children”, admitted his medical career was now over because of his offences.

Cambridge medical student jailed for child sex offences

Dr Rachel Gibson died after she was given too much anaesthetic. Family handout

The amount of anaesthetic given to Dr Rachel Gibson was “in excess of the recommended dose”, said the coroner.

'Wonderful mum' died after being given too much anaesthetic

An entrepreneur known for his uncompromising nature, Mike Lynch founded Autonomy, which became one of the brightest stars in the UK tech industry.

Who is Mike Lynch, the 'British Bill Gates'?

Plans for a light rail network in Cambridge have been put forward by Cambridge Connect.

A transport campaigner believes a new light rail network in Cambridge could be the answer to the city's traffic problems.

Light rail plan 'could solve Cambridge congestion'

Emergency services are searching a lake at Cherry Hinton in Cambridgeshire where a teenager has reportedly gone missing. Credit: ITV News Anglia.

The 16-year-old boy is thought to have been swimming with friends on the hottest day of the year when he got into difficulty.

Body found in search for boy missing after swimming in former chalk pits

SHOTS OF BLOOD DONOR CENTRE IN CAMBRIDGE GVS ANGLIA

The NHS has appealed for people to donate blood at its centres across the country, amid what it called an unprecedented shortage.

NHS issues alert over major shortage of certain blood types

Fitzwilliam College's Central Hall Building, New Court and Chapel have been given the listing by Historic England.
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The buildings at Cambridge University have been given the listing to ensure they get special protection for future preservation.

Three 'fantastic' university college buildings given Grade II listing

Robert Hammond denied murdering his wife Sian at their home.
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Robert Hammond lied to financial companies about having cancer to delay payments and murdered his wife to gain access to life insurance money.

Mortgage broker convicted of murdering wife was 'competent liar'

Rare smelly orchid comes into bloom at Cambridge University Botanic Gardens.

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The flower mimics the texture of meat and produces its unusual smell to attract pollinators, such as beetles, blowflies and carrion flies.

Rare orchid that smells like rotting meat comes into bloom

The Cambridgeshire hospital was forced to close over 100 beds to new admissions following the outbreak of the vomiting virus.

Critical incident declared at hospital after norovirus outbreak

Thousands of flights were grounded in 2010 after a volcanic eruption spewed millions of tonnes of potentially deadly ash particles into the air.

Scientists hope film study will help them prevent volcano travel chaos

Bosses at the foodbank say the demand for services is 'unprecedented' but tighter household budgets mean vital donations have plummeted.

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