Summary

  • Updates on Friday, 5 May 2017

  • Conservatives gain full control of Cambridgeshire County Council

  • Tory candidate James Palmer also elected as Cambridgeshire and Peterborough's first mayor

  • Average turnout for mayor election was 33.6%

Live Reporting

Adam Jinkerson

  1. Travel: Topmoor Way re-opens

    BBC News Travel

    After an earlier crash that forced Topmoor Way in Paston, Peterborough, to be closed, the road has now re-opened. 

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  2. Welcome back

    Alex Pope
    BBC Local Live

    Good morning and welcome back to Local Live updates for Cambridgeshire. 

    We'll be here until 18:00 today with all your news, sport, travel and weather. 

    Today the feed will look a little different, this is because the county is going to the polls to elect county councillors and its first ever mayor, we will be unable to report anything political today.