The Dos and Don'ts of Victorian studentspublished at 15:50 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
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The Dos and Don'ts of Victorian studentspublished at 15:50 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Man jailed for attacking parking wardenpublished at 15:39 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
A man has been jailed for 18 months for attacking a parking warden.
The warden was left with semi-permanent nerve damage after he was attacked in Peterborough.
Shamal Asaad, 30, assaulted the man after he gave him a penalty charge notice.
The attack was filmed by the officer's body camera.
Thousands raised to replace stolen wheelchairpublished at 15:23 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Johnny Dee
BBC Radio CambridgeshireA crowdfunding page set up to pay for a new wheelchair for a Sawston woman has raised nearly £1,500.
The distinctively painted electric wheelchair belonging to Rachel Mitton was stolen from a van in Wisbech last Friday, external.
Image source, Rachel MittonShe says it gives her "freedom" and she relies on it to get around, as she suffers from a severe progressive and debilitating illnesses.
She says since it's gone she's "become the needy person that no-one wants to be".
The fund is hoping to raise £8,500.
Local paper round-uppublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Here are some of the stories featuring in the Cambridgeshire newspapers today.
The Peterborough Telegraph reports a woman was sexually assaulted, external as she walked along Eastfield Road in the city.
The Varsity explains how the cost of a Cambridge education, external is now double the tuition fee.
And the Cambridge News says more than 10m Raspberry Pi mini computers have now been sold, external.
Ticket attack: Parking officer now needs 'constant pain relief'published at 14:37 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Helen Burchell
BBC NewsMembers of the public came to the parking warden's assistance after he was assaulted and he was taken to hospital.
Although he has since returned to work, the officer said he has been left with semi-permanent nerve damage for which he needs "constant pain relief".
He also said walking was "uncomfortable" and he was "much more apprehensive".
Image source, Peterborough City CouncilAt Peterborough Crown Court today, Shamal Asaad, 30, of Kipling Court, Peterborough, was sentenced to 18 months in jail, with a further three months each for two further charges of destroying and damaging property, to run concurrently.
Parking ticket attack 'like something out of a horror film'published at 14:34 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Helen Burchell
BBC NewsAfter the initial aggression, the parking warden called for police back-up and then Shamal Asaad got into his car and drove off.
Minutes later the officer saw the car parked in the street again, he approached it and was attacked by Asaad.
The officer can be heard shouting "he's grabbed my equipment" as he fell to the ground.
Image source, Peterborough City Council"I will never forget the feeling of panic when I was lying on the ground with my attacker's face, centimetres from mine, contorted with rage. It was like something out of a horror film," the officer said.
Ticket attack: Parking warden left 'terrified'published at 14:27 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Helen Burchell
BBC NewsThe parking warden, who works for Peterborough City Council, described the attack on him as "one of the most terrifying of my life".
He issued Shamal Asaad with a ticket for parking illegally in a residential permit area in the city.
Asaad then emerged from a nearby house, took the ticket from the car and began waving it in the officer's face.
Image source, Peterborough City CouncilHe appears to complain it is the second ticket he has received that day.
The officer, who wanted to remain anonymous, can be heard saying: "Back off, I'm warning you, back off."
Asaad can be seen demanding the officer takes the ticket back and swears several times before he assaults him.
£25k taken in St Neots ATM raidpublished at 13:56 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
David Keller
BBC NewsWe've just heard from police that £25,000 was stolen in the cash machine ram-raid at the Spar on Cambridge Street, St Neots, during the night.
At about 02:30, a JCB forklift truck ripped the ATM from the wall and it was then loaded on to what police believe was a white pick-up truck.
It then fled the scene, heading towards Cromwell Road with a dark saloon.
Police said the raid caused "significant damage", as seen in the picture below and the store remains shut.
Man jailed over parking ticket attackpublished at 13:55 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Helen Burchell
BBC NewsA man has been jailed for 18 months for attacking a traffic warden over a parking ticket.
He was assaulted by Shamal Karim Asaad (pictured), 30, on Hankey Street, Peterborough, after he gave him a penalty charge notice (PCN) for parking illegally in a permit area last September.
Image source, Peterborough City CouncilThe officer's bodycam shows him repeatedly telling a furious Asaad to "back off" before he was struck and fell, breaking his leg.
Asaad denied grievous bodily harm, but was found guilty and given a custodial sentence at Peterborough Crown Court.
He was also sentenced to three months each for two further charges of destroying and damaging property, which will run concurrent.
We'll bring you more on this story, including that bodycam footage soon.
Man denies baby's manslaughterpublished at 13:05 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
A man pleads not guilty to manslaughter following the death of a six-month-old girl.
Read MoreInvestigation continuing after suspicious 'suitcase' found in Huntingdonpublished at 12:50 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LivePolice investigations are continuing after a suspicious suitcase was discovered at Barclays bank on Market Hill in Huntingdon yesterday.
Image source, Miranda KennyPart of the road was closed on Wednesday afternoon, but the barriers were taken down at 17:30 and the road re-opened.
Cambridgeshire Police says a robot entered the bank and examined the case, which was believed to be empty.
St Neots Spar closed until further noticepublished at 12:28 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
The Spar in St Neots has been shut after its cash machine was ripped from the outside wall in the early hours of this morning.
Cambridgeshire Police is trying to trace the ATM, which was taken in the raid.
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End of twitter postOffice 'Bake Off' gets personalpublished at 12:06 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LiveWhile we try and find out a bit more on the St Neots ram-raid, we thought we'd bring you this amusing tale from the office...
It seems all is fair in love and war when it comes to the Great British Bake Off.
Inspired by the hit BBC One show, Peter Swan, sports producer at BBC Radio Cambridgeshire, decided to make his own version of Newmarket's Frankel, the wonder horse.
Image source, Peter SwanHe thought it was a remarkable likeness, external, until a work colleague said it was more like a hippo...
Image source, RGB Ventures/SuperStock/Alamy Stock PhotoPeter's response? "Harsh", but it "tasted better than it looked".
JCB rips cash machine from Spar storepublished at 11:29 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Helen Burchell
BBC NewsCambridgeshire Police has confirmed a "lift truck" was used to pull a cash machine from the wall of a Spar store in St Neots.
Officers were called to the theft in the early hours on Steeple Court, Cambridge Street.
The picture below shows the shop before it was raided.
We'll bring you more information when we get it.
Image source, GoogleCambridge News: 'JCB cash machine raid' in St Neotspublished at 11:24 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LiveThe Cambridge News has dramatic images of damage caused after a reported ram-raid, external at Spar in St Neots.
It says the incident has left a massive hole in the shop's wall after its cash machine was hit with a JCB at about 02.30, external.
We'll bring you more when we get it.
Disused Cambridgeshire church to be knocked downpublished at 11:06 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Meanwhile, a dilapidated church on Ermine Street North in Papworth Everard is set to be demolished.
The go-ahead to knock down the St Francis Of Assisi Roman Catholic Church was also taken by South Cambridgeshire District Council, external yesterday.
Four new apartments are set to be built on the site.
Image source, GoogleSeparate access road to Bassingbourn dry ski slope approvedpublished at 10:32 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LiveWe're not going to "pop any champagne corks", says Martin Middleton, vice chair of the Bassingbourn Snowsports Centre.
It comes after South Cambridgeshire District Council, external approved the building of a new access road to the dry ski slope, which has been redundant since the barracks were mothballed.
He says he's "pleased" with the verdict, but adds he's realistic, saying people "still might not be able to use" the slope if other stages in the planning process fall through.
Image source, Bassingbourn Snowsports Centre
Image source, Bassingbourn Snowsports CentreRe-opening of dry ski slope in Bassingbourn moves a step closerpublished at 09:24 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Alex Pope
BBC Local LivePlans to allow Bassingbourn Dry Ski Slope to re-open have moved a step closer.
South Cambridgeshire District Council, external has approved plans to allow a separate access road on Guise Lane to be built so the site can be accessed independently.
It now means negotiations can take place between the Snowsports Centre, external and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, external (DIO) to see if it can rent or buy the sports facility off the government.
Image source, Geograph/Mike W HallettTravel: Long delays on A47 around Guyhirnpublished at 08:45 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
BBC TravelThere are long delays in both directions on the A47 Fen Road in Guyhirn, between the A141 March Road junction and the Nettle Bank junction, because of a broken down vehicle.
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End of twitter postWoman 'desperate' to get stolen wheelchair backpublished at 08:35 British Summer Time 8 September 2016
Johnny Dee
BBC Radio CambridgeshireYesterday we reported the story that thieves stole a van containing a £8,500 specially-adapted wheelchair, external from Wisbech.
The chair was used by Rachel Mitton, from Sawston, who suffers from severe fibromyalgia, a very painful rheumatic condition.
I went to meet her this morning and she was visibly upset and is "desperate to get it back".
She says it's "ripped her world apart" as she "can't exist or function without my wheelchair".