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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Harriet Heywood
A council has been fined £6m after three deaths on the world's longest guided busway. Jennifer Taylor, Steve Moir and Kathleen Pitts died after collisions on the Cambridgeshire busway between 2015 and 2021. Sentencing Cambridgeshire County Council at Cambridge Crown Court, Judge Mark Bishop criticised the authority for its "rigid and blinkered response" to the fatalities, as well as numerous near-misses and accidents.
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3 weeks ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Brian Farmer
A woman whose disabled daughter was operated on by a surgeon now at the centre of an investigation has told how she feels like a "bad parent". The woman, who lives in Suffolk, told the BBC how her daughter, now eight, had undergone 20 operations after being born with a disability. She said most of those operations had been carried out by a surgeon at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, who has now been suspended.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Phil Shepka |Mousumi Bakshi
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2 months ago | 
bbc.com | Phil Shepka |Mousumi Bakshi
How bloodied nail clippings helped catch a killerPhil Shepka & Mousumi BakshiFamily handoutRetired postmistress Una Crown, pictured with her late husband RonUna Crown was found at home with her throat cut and her body set alight. At first, police believed the 86-year-old widow's death was accidental which meant her home was not treated as a crime scene - a "terrible mistake" her family feared might cost them justice on Una's behalf. So how did a few bloodied nail clippings help convict her killer?
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
msn.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Helen Burchell
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
msn.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Helen Burchell
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Helen Burchell
An 86-year-old widow murdered in her home had tried to defend herself from her attacker, a court has heard. Una Crown, who was found dead at her bungalow in Magazine Lane, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire in 2013, had been stabbed four times and her throat was cut.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Brian Farmer
A woman who found an 86-year-old widow dead in her home ago told a 999 operator "I think she's been on fire," a murder trial has heard. Julie Buckle made the call after finding retired postmistress Una Crown on the floor of her bungalow in Magazine Lane, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, on 13 January 2013, Cambridge Crown Court was told. A prosecution barrister has begun outlining evidence to a jury after a 70-year-old man arrested last April went on trial.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Rachael McMenemy |Henry Godfrey-Evans |Mousumi Bakshi
Two rail operators in the East of England will be the first to return to public ownership next year. The government said c2c, which runs services in south Essex, would be renationalised in July, and Greater Anglia, which runs trains to Stansted Airport and London Liverpool Street, would follow in the autumn. But what do commuters in Chelmsford and Cambridgeshire think - and how do they want services to change?
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Mousumi Bakshi |Kate Bradbrook |Pete Cooper
As rain battered the windows on Sunday night, it became clear to residents in Northamptonshire that widespread flooding would be happening again - just weeks after the county got a soaking in September. The aftermath of Storm Bert has seen a major incident being declared, with many people forced to leave their homes, roads being closed and a railway station being submerged.
