Cambridge Independent

@CambridgeIndy

Newsawards 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023 - Weekly Newspaper of the Year, and 2024 News Brand of the Year, serving the Greater Cambridge community

Cambridge, England

Joined August 2016

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 20

Anger at eight-year wait for play area and recreation ground at Hobson’s Park in Trumpington cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/anger-at-…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Cllr Olaf Hauk says the continued setbacks risk undermining public confidence in further growth.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · 13 h

Three people have been arrested after a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries following an incident in Cambridge. Story: cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/three-arr…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Emergency services were called at 10.50pm on Tuesday (22 July).

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Elliot Tong@ElliotTongUK · 17 h

Since Labour took control of national government last year, the state of our rivers has only gotten worse 💧 You can hear some of my thoughts in this week’s issue of the @CambridgeIndy 🗞️

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · 15 h

14,000 more urgent dental appointments have been created across #Cambridgeshire cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/14-000-mo…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. The NHS has been working with local dental providers.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 22

A woman's body has been found in a river in #Cambridgeshire cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/woman-s-b…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Police say it is believed to be the body of a missing woman.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 22

Political row breaks out over how to fund #Cambridgeshire’s Tiger Bus Pass scheme cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/row-over-…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. The mayor is proposing to end the local bus fare cap to free up £1.4m to continue the Tiger Pass scheme.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 22

Two players with local connections have signed for @CambridgeUtdWFC #CamUTD For more ⬇️ cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/cambridg…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. The pair have spent the previous two campaigns with fellow Division One South East side Norwich City.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 21

Mayor Paul Bristow has defended plans to end the local bus fare cap early to fund the popular Tiger Pass scheme after Labour put forward an alternative. Story: cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/row-over-…

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 21

Defending champions @foxtongrantacc are now just one more win away from returning to the @HomeOfCricket after winning their @TheCricketerNVC quarter-final at the weekend. For more ⬇️ cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/defendin…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Foxton Granta came out on top during the weekend’s quarter-final against their Kent-based visitors.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 21

Communities are being warned of heavy showers and thunderstorms which may lead to flooding and disruption in the region today (Monday, 21 July). Details: cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/met-offic…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Rainfall amounts will vary from place to place.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 21

A petition calling for the traditional #Cambridge market to be 'saved' amid the civic quarter plans is gathering momentum cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/petition-…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. It claims civic quarter plans will drive away local traders.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 20

#CamUTD may have to look elsewhere after reportedly having a bid turned down for a #STFC striker. For more ⬇️ cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/reported…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Speculation claimed that Cambridge United had a bid for the Swindon Town striker turned down earlier this week.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 20

A teenage girl died in Friday's crash on the #A10 in #Cambridgeshire, police have confirmed cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/teenage-g…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Police were called on Friday afternoon.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 20

Concerns grow that Fenner’s, the famous University of #Cambridge cricket ground, is being degraded, with fewer games played. Thousands have signed a petition cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/concerns-…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Fewer matches are being played there - and there are plans for development beside it.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 19

The search is continuing for missing 32-year-old Mathew Hallam from Guilden Morden in South #Cambridgeshire. Can you help @CambsCops? cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/searches-…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Mathew Hallam was reported missing from his home on Friday, 11 July.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 18

Searches continue for missing 32-year-old Mathew Hallam - a week after his disappearance. Story: cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/searches-…

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 18

A10 closed at #Waterbeach after collision cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/a10-close…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. Emergency services are at the scene.

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Cambridge Independent@CambridgeIndy · Jul 18

The mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough @paulbristow79 could use new devolved powers to scrap the Mill Road bus gate in #Cambridge cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/mayor-may…

CambridgeIndy's tweet card. The powers include the ability to make mayoral development orders, granting upfront planning permission for key sites.

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