Cambridgeshire drug dealer who ran 'Goldie' county line jailed
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Cambridgeshire drug dealer who ran 'Goldie' county line jailed
• A drug dealer who ran a county lines network has been jailed after police found class A drugs and weapons at his Cambridge home.
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 | BBC News — Cambridgeshire · Travel · yesterday Free parking for district moves a step forward• Councillors vote to set up a scheme for free weekday parking after 16:00 at authority-run car parks. |
 | BBC News — Cambridgeshire · Health · yesterday Hospital with Raac appoints construction partner for new building• The new hospital is set to include single rooms for every inpatient. |
 | Cambridge Independent — News · Safety · yesterday Crowdfunding campaign for Donkey Common skatepark upgrade gets off to a good start• Police and Crime Commissioner grants £3,500 towards it. |
 | Cambs Times (Newsquest) — News · Planning · yesterday Fenland village expanding rapidly says new homes bring no benefit to community• Manea Parish Council chair, Cllr Ben Bonos, warns that Fenland secures the lowest level of developer contributions in Cambridgeshire. |
 | Cambs Times (Newsquest) — News · Planning · yesterday 5 Cambridgeshire planning applications you should know about• Here are five Cambridgeshire planning applications from the past month that you should know about. |
 | Cambridge News · Weather · 2 days ago New £36m leisure centre to feature two pools and adventure play area• The city's former leisure centre had to be demolished after the discovery of RAAC - a weak building material that can fail without warning |
 | CambridgeshireLive (Reach) — Home / all sections · Travel · today Diverted HGVs 'destroying' rural roads prompt calls for action• Cambridgeshire residents say they face 'lines of HGVs' coming past their homes when traffic is diverted |
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