Hinxton7 days agoPossible oil spill into river 'came from layby'The Environment Agency says "no significant environmental impacts were identified" after the spill.7 days ago25 Feb 2026Probe launched into reported diesel spill in riverAnglian Water says it is assisting an investigation after reports of a spill in Saffron Walden.25 Feb 20268 Jul 2025Research campus buildings could be in place by 2027Plans have been in the works for several years to expand the Wellcome Genome Campus near Cambridge.8 Jul 202510 Mar 2025Plans put in for next part of science park expansionDevelopers say the two research buildings will show the "vision and ambition" of the wider project.10 Mar 20258 Jul 2024'Help us save last remaining pub in our village'Villagers in Ickleton hope to raise the £450,000 needed to save the Lion and keep it running.8 Jul 202425 Aug 2022Road upgrades submitted for expanding campusThe proposed work for the A1301 is one of the conditions to expand the Wellcome Genome Campus at Hinxton.25 Aug 20229 Jul 2022Queen's Baton continues relay towards gamesThe baton travels through the East of England on its journey to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games.9 Jul 20221 Oct 2021VAT increase to hit hospitality businesses hardVenues say the 5% VAT rate has been a pandemic "lifeline" but are concerned as it rises again.1 Oct 202123 Mar 2021Inside the lab finding new Covid variantsThe Wellcome Sanger Institute near Cambridge identified the infectious 'Kent' variant of coronavirus.23 Mar 2021
