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International Women's Day: Cambs developer encouraging more women to take up construction careers
One female employee said it was important not to let the perception of the industry become a barrier.
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Cambs councillor resigns following farm tenancy scandal
Roger Hickford, council deputy leader, was given the tenancy of a farm owned by the county council.
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Feb 28 – On this day in Cambridgeshire history
On this day, three undergraduates were punished for disgusting behaviour, respectable women found it difficult to get cheap lodgings in Cambridge, and a severe epidemic of influenza broke out at Fulbourn Mental Hospital.
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Feb 27 – On this day in Cambridgeshire history
On this day, the funeral took place of a freshman whose death caused a sensation, Marianne Hudec described domestic life in Cambridge, and Canon Glazebrook was criticised for calling Ely a “drunken, vicious place.”
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Feb 26 – On this day in Cambridgeshire history
Each day, Mike Petty and I look through the archives of the Cambridge News and recount some of the stories that occurred on this day in history.
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Cambs Digital Drive campaign to give disadvantaged children laptops hits huge milestone
More than 8,000 children are struggling to learn from home without a laptop.
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Rapid Covid testing supports Cambs fire service
Only eight staff have tested positive since the programme began in December.
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Cambridgeshire Community Foundation appoints new chair to oversee charitable grants
The foundation gives out grants to organisations and projects making a difference in Cambridgeshire.
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Cambs NHS hospital coronavirus latest update: number of patients continues to decrease
The lockdown is working in Cambridgeshire hospitals.
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Cambs council to build solar park to ensure county reduces carbon emissions
The solar park will be on the site of a former waste facility.
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Cambs domestic abuse and sexual violence survivors will receive more support thanks to grants
Funding from central government will be given as grants to charities and organisations that support victims.
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Feb 21 – On this day in Cambridgeshire history
On this day, a fifteen-year-old flower seller was summoned to the children’s court, Old Mother Riley entertained theatregoers in Cambridge, and the council recommended the installation of electric light in the Corn Exchange.