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Fresh hopes that neural stem cell grafts could help treat MS following Cambridge research

The study in mic showed that grafts can mature into myelin-producing cells.

Retired detectives receive awards for their work during murder case

Two retired detective inspectors have received Judge’s Commendation awards for their work during an initially flawed murder case.

In pictures: Witcham hosts the 52nd World Peashooting Championship

The contest attracted competitors from as far away as Germany.

Protests after police threatened to arrest Palestine supporter for ‘terror offences’

Protests have been held after armed police threatened to arrest a Palestine supporter they accused of supporting a proscribed group.

Fresh hope for family fighting to clear mum’s name 27 years after conviction

Celebrating the life of ‘kind, caring and thoughtful’ Phoebe, who has died aged 23

Brothers become deer-est of friends with orphaned doe sisters

Henry and James Goldsmith are hand-rearing Willow and Hazel, who were rescued and given a home by Mountfitchet Castle.

Controversial £30m country park hotel plan dropped as operator pulls out

Exclusive: Plans for a £30 million hotel at a country park have been quietly dropped after the intended operator pulled out, KentOnline understands.

Racial slur sees football fan hit with three-year ban

A football fan has been handed a three-year banning order and told to pay more than £1,000 after racially abusing an opposition player.

Rap artist plots a new path in Christian faith after crime, addiction and homelessness

Meet the town hip-hop artist rapping about his faith after drug addiction twice drove him to suicide attempts

Wildflower Witch brings ancient wisdom and handmade magic to market town

A woman who is described as ‘The Wildflower Witch’ is on a mission to revive interest in folklore, plant lore and the old ways.

Kev’s top treats to the fore at £6,000 golf day in his memory for Brain Tumour Charity

Golf day at Bishop’s Stortford Golf Club and race night at Four Ashes in Takeley in memory of Kevin Pestell, who died from a brain tumour in May 2024.

Man arrested after altercation at ticket barriers caught on camera

A man has been arrested after an altercation at a railway ticket barrier with a member of station staff was caught on camera.

Jermy ‘disappointed’ to see four Labour MPs suspended by Keir Starmer

Terry Jermy hopes the Labour MPs suspended by the Prime Minister will be able to rejoin the party “in time”.

How specialist care in Cambridge and greater awareness of CADASIL has helped delay onset of rare condition

It causes early-onset strokes and increases the risk of dementia.

Stalker jailed after making false claims to social services about ex

The victim of a woman’s stalking campaign has not seen his own children for two years after she made false claims about him to social services.

Ambitious studio plans could become 200 affordable homes after more than £27m spent

Council leaders have unveiled a new plan to transform a scrapped film studio project, once linked to Netflix, into affordable housing.

Swingathon festival which returns to county today is ‘not what people think’

Organisers of an annual Swingathon have challenged rumours around the adult lifestyle festival as it returns for its fifth year today (Thursday).

Cash-strapped cathedral to host late-night ball for £50 a ticket

A cash-strapped cathedral will host a 1920s-style black-tie ball with tickets going for almost £50 a pop in a bid to raise funds.

100-strong protest expected at meeting on doomed shopping centre

More than 100 protestors are expected to lobby councillors ahead of a meeting to decide the fate of a shopping centre slated for closure.

Social club member banned after assaulting man he claims ‘bombarded’ him with abuse

A popular social club member has been handed a ban after assaulting a man who he claims “bombarded” him with verbal abuse.

Nearly 150 jobs to go at Cambridge University Hospitals amid NHS spending cuts

Hundreds more have already left after non-replacements and voluntary agreements.

‘They’re giving in to bullies’: Police and council slammed for ‘soft’ approach to travellers

Police have insisted they are “not hesitant to act” on traveller camps following claims officers have taken a “soft” approach.

Exclusive: Police forced to catch assault suspects on foot after getting stuck at Newbury bollards

Police had to rush to a violent assault on foot after getting stuck at Newbury’s bollards, we can exclusively reveal.

Sovereign moves new tenant into asbestos riddled property

At least one new resident has moved into a property known to contain exposed asbestos.

79-year-old banned from driving after hospitalising ambulance worker

A 79-year-old pensioner has been banned from driving after hospitalising an ambulance worker following a crash.

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Fresh hopes that neural stem cell grafts could help treat MS following Cambridge research

Retired detectives receive awards for their work during murder case

Retired detectives receive awards for their work during murder case

In pictures: Witcham hosts the 52nd World Peashooting Championship

In pictures: Witcham hosts the 52nd World Peashooting Championship

Protests after police threatened to arrest Palestine supporter for ‘terror offences’

Protests after police threatened to arrest Palestine supporter for ‘terror offences’

Fresh hope for family fighting to clear mum’s name 27 years after conviction

Celebrating the life of ‘kind, caring and thoughtful’ Phoebe, who has died aged 23

Brothers become deer-est of friends with orphaned doe sisters

Controversial £30m country park hotel plan dropped as operator pulls out

Racial slur sees football fan hit with three-year ban

Racial slur sees football fan hit with three-year ban

Rap artist plots a new path in Christian faith after crime, addiction and homelessness

Rap artist plots a new path in Christian faith after crime, addiction and homelessness

Wildflower Witch brings ancient wisdom and handmade magic to market town

Wildflower Witch brings ancient wisdom and handmade magic to market town

Kev’s top treats to the fore at £6,000 golf day in his memory for Brain Tumour Charity

Kev’s top treats to the fore at £6,000 golf day in his memory for Brain Tumour Charity

Man arrested after altercation at ticket barriers caught on camera

Man arrested after altercation at ticket barriers caught on camera

Jermy ‘disappointed’ to see four Labour MPs suspended by Keir Starmer

Jermy ‘disappointed’ to see four Labour MPs suspended by Keir Starmer

How specialist care in Cambridge and greater awareness of CADASIL has helped delay onset of rare condition

How specialist care in Cambridge and greater awareness of CADASIL has helped delay onset of rare condition

Stalker jailed after making false claims to social services about ex

Stalker jailed after making false claims to social services about ex

Ambitious studio plans could become 200 affordable homes after more than £27m spent

Ambitious studio plans could become 200 affordable homes after more than £27m spent

Swingathon festival which returns to county today is ‘not what people think’

Swingathon festival which returns to county today is ‘not what people think’

Cash-strapped cathedral to host late-night ball for £50 a ticket

Cash-strapped cathedral to host late-night ball for £50 a ticket

100-strong protest expected at meeting on doomed shopping centre

100-strong protest expected at meeting on doomed shopping centre

Social club member banned after assaulting man he claims ‘bombarded’ him with abuse

Social club member banned after assaulting man he claims ‘bombarded’ him with abuse

Nearly 150 jobs to go at Cambridge University Hospitals amid NHS spending cuts

Nearly 150 jobs to go at Cambridge University Hospitals amid NHS spending cuts

‘They’re giving in to bullies’: Police and council slammed for ‘soft’ approach to travellers

‘They’re giving in to bullies’: Police and council slammed for ‘soft’ approach to travellers

Exclusive: Police forced to catch assault suspects on foot after getting stuck at Newbury bollards

Exclusive: Police forced to catch assault suspects on foot after getting stuck at Newbury bollards

Sovereign moves new tenant into asbestos riddled property

Sovereign moves new tenant into asbestos riddled property

79-year-old banned from driving after hospitalising ambulance worker

79-year-old banned from driving after hospitalising ambulance worker

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