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Updates on Thursday, 14 April 2016
A Cambridgeshire man gives up life in the county to go and care for hundreds of animals in a sanctuary he's set up in Morocco
Peterborough city councillors say no to joining up with the rest of Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk to form a devolved Eastern government and plan to hold a public consultation
Callum Fairhurst arrives home safely after completing a 17,000-mile bike ride to honour his brother who died from cancer
News, sport, travel and weather updates resume on Friday at 08:00
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
Weather: Rain tonight... Cloudy and cooler tomorrowpublished at 17:52
Alex Dolan
BBC Look East weatherTonight further rain is likely to arrive from the south, becoming prolonged and possibly heavy at times. Lows of 9C (48F).
Tomorrow, cloudy and cooler than of late, with rain moving northwards.
Likely to become brighter and warmer for a while, but with a risk of heavy, thundery showers developing. A high temperature of 10C (50F).
Daredevils needed to abseil down Peterborough Cathedralpublished at 17:41
Alex Pope
BBC Local LiveThis is the view that you could see if you want to abseil down, external Peterborough Cathedral at a fundraising event in July.
Image source, Peterborough CathedralDaredevils are needed to go down the side of the famous West Front to raise funds for the Peterborough 900 Campaign, external, to improve facilities for visitors and worshippers ahead of its 900th anniversary in 2018.
As well as not being scared of heights you'll need to be aged over 16 and in good health.
Woman cautioned over drugs after student's deathpublished at 17:27 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Nic Rigby
BBC NewsA 19-year-old woman arrested in connection with drug offences following the death of a student at Cambridge University has been cautioned.
Image source, Millward family/PAThomas Millward, 19, of Cheltenham (pictured), was found with head injuries at Girton College in March following a fall.
First reported by the Cambridge News, external, the woman was cautioned by police for possession of a class A and class B drug.
Derry targets 'four wins out of five'published at 17:19 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
BBC Sport
Image source, Rex FeaturesCambridge United boss Shaun Derry believes four more victories will see his side into the League Two play-offs.
Derry targets 'four wins out of five'
Cambridge United boss Shaun Derry believes four more victories will see his side into the League Two play-offs.
Read MoreMan arrested after fight in Huntingdonpublished at 17:04 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Alex Harris
BBC Radio CambridgeshireA 21-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of affray and bailed after a fight broke out in Huntingdon on Saturday.
A group of five men were outside Cromwell's bar in the High Street at 03:00 when they confronted two other men.
Image source, GoogleOne man was arrested but the rest fled the scene.
Police are appealing for people with information to come forward, saying there were many who may have seen the incident.
Headlines: Man cautioned for assaulting paramedic in Grantchester... Fight in Huntingdonpublished at 17:00 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Alex Harris
BBC Radio CambridgeshireHere's your latest headlines for Cambridgeshire:
- A 56-year-old man has been cautioned after assaulting a paramedic in Grantchester in the early hours of this morning
- A man has been arrested on suspicion of affray after a fight broke out in Huntingdon on Saturday
- Daredevils are being given the chance to abseil down Peterborough Cathedral
Network Rail engineers on scene of flooding between Stowmarket and Disspublished at 16:57 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Steve Martin
BBC Radio SuffolkMore now on the problems that flooding is causing to rail services into and out of Suffolk this afternoon.
Network Rail says water from a drainage pipe is gushing onto the track between Stowmarket and Diss. Engineers are on scene.
Check the Greater Anglia website, external for the latest travel information.
Jack Collison offering cash reward to find stolen carpublished at 16:34 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Former Welsh international and Peterborough United midfielder Jack Collison is offering a cash reward for anyone who can help find his car, which was stolen in Milton Keynes.
Image source, Getty ImagesHis black Mercedes was taken from outside a casino in the town.
Collison retired earlier this season at the age of 27 due to a knee injury. He now coaches younger players at Peterborough.
Travel: Flooding affecting some rail servicespublished at 16:17 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
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End of X postExtra funding made available for Peterborough football scheme helping to break down barrierspublished at 16:01 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
The successes of a football scheme in Peterborough, external have been recognised and additional funding made available to secure its future.
Animal sanctuary founder cares for hundreds of animalspublished at 15:36 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LiveKarl Scarr from Cherry Hinton doesn't just look after dogs at his Wild Animal Sanctuary, external in Morocco...
Image source, SFTHe also cares for 300 other animals including cats and donkeys.
Image source, SFTHe says he does the work to "safeguard the welfare of all animals in a country where cruelty and abuse are still considered normal".
Man in 'spin' over vinyl shedpublished at 15:16 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Johnny Dee
BBC Radio CambridgeshireMike Johnson from March is a literal "record breaker", having covered his shed roof with about 500 vinyl records.
He collected them from local charity shops and spent two days attaching them to his roof, at a cost of £70.
Ambulance service says attack on paramedic 'unacceptable'published at 15:07 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Emma Howgego
BBC Radio CambridgeshireThe East of England Ambulance Service has spoken out after one of their paramedics was assaulted in the early hours of this morning.
They said it happened after attending a house on Grantchester High Street, where a man became aggressive after being treated.
Image source, Andrew Abbott/GeographChief executive officer Robert Morton said: "It's completely unacceptable that our staff are subject to physical or verbal abuse when they're trying to do their job and it will not be tolerated."
Posh boss says no-one's job is safepublished at 14:37 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Nick Fairbairn
BBC Radio Cambridgeshire sportPeterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony says no-one's job is safe, from the "tea lady" to the manager.
Image source, Rex FeaturesPosh's defeat against Rochdale last Saturday left them 14th in the League One table, after having hopes of a play-off place in February.
Speaking about their bad run, MacAnthony told BBC Radio Cambridgeshire: "It's been awful. It's been well and truly awful."
Posh chairman says no-one's job is safe
Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony says no-one's job is safe at the club from the "tea lady" to the manager.
Read MoreParamedic assaulted by man after ambulance sent to treat himpublished at 14:02 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Emma Howgego
BBC Radio CambridgeshireA 56-year-old man was arrested after assaulting a paramedic in Grantchester in the early hours of this morning.
Police were called to the property on High Street at soon after 01:00 after he became aggressive.
He's since been released and cautioned for assault.
Decision still to be taken on whether Peterborough is joining devolved East Angliapublished at 13:36 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Hannah Olsson
BBC Radio Cambridgeshire political reporterIt's hoped a decision will be made by the end of June on whether Peterborough City Council will join up with the rest of Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk to form a devolved government.
At a meeting last night in Peterborough, councillors said no to the idea in the current form.
But the leader of the council, Conservative John Holdich, told me that after the local elections in May they hope to run a consultation for between two and three weeks and then look at the results and take it from there.
Weather: Sunshine and slow-moving showers, heavy and thundery laterpublished at 13:22 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Heavy, slow-moving showers are likely to develop this afternoon, some heavy with a risk of hail and thunder, especially over higher ground such as the Gog Magog Downs.
Image source, Ebb&Flow/Weather WatcherHowever, there will be some warm sunny spells in-between the showers.
Maximum temperature: 15C (59F).
Headlines: Public consultation to be held in Peterborough on devolution plans... Cambridgeshire man changes life to save abandoned animals in Moroccopublished at 13:00 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Sam Edwards
BBC Radio CambridgeshireHere are the stories making the news this lunchtime:
- Peterborough city councillors say no to joining up with the rest of Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk to form a devolved Eastern government and plan to hold a public consultation
- A Cambridgeshire man gives up life in the county to go and care for hundreds of animals in a sanctuary , externalhe's set up in Morocco
- Callum Fairhurst arrives home safely after completing a 17,000-mile bike ride to honour his brother who died from cancer
Animal lovers refuse to 'turn a stray in need away'published at 12:26 British Summer Time 14 April 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LiveKarl Scarr says he refused to "turn a stray in need away" at the Wild Animal Sanctuary, external he set up in Morocco in 2012.
He says: "I literally have no space or time to myself, and life in a kennel isn't easy."
Image source, BFT"Being the leader of a pack this size requires complete concentration and vigilance at all times, watching out for deadly scorpions and snakes, or breaking up fights."
Image source, SFTHe's applied to Guinness World Records to see if he's a record holder for living with the most number of dogs. At the moment it's believed no record has been set but Karl thinks the largest dog pack at the moment stands at 140.
