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September 1, 2026

Vet warns indoor cats need vaccination against disease

Good Morning Cambridge — 2026-09-01

A vet has issued advice for cat owners including a warning about the risk of cat flu.
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Vet warns indoor cats need vaccination against disease

Vet warns indoor cats need vaccination against disease

• A vet has issued advice for cat owners including a warning about the risk of cat flu.

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Today in Cambridge and South Cambs

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Local news · 13 stories

The local news that matters this morning

Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

Royston pub with unique décor loved by locals reopens after huge transformation
CambridgeshireLive (Reach) — Home / all sections · Events · yesterday

Royston pub with unique décor loved by locals reopens after huge transformation

• CambridgeshireLive (Reach) — Home / all sections is included for local events and date-sensitive listings across Cambridge, Ely, Cambourne, Northstowe and Saffron Walden.

Delays on major A-road due to crash near Bank Holiday event
Saffron Walden Reporter (Newsquest) — News · Local news · yesterday

Delays on major A-road due to crash near Bank Holiday event

• Delays are being worsened by traffic travelling to and from North Weald Market, with motorists urged to allow extra time.

Fire service issues update on cause of major warehouse blaze
Saffron Walden Reporter (Newsquest) — News · Local news · yesterday

Fire service issues update on cause of major warehouse blaze

• The blaze broke out at Premier Labellers’ warehouse in Stour Road, Bathside Quay, during the early hours of Sunday August 16.

Unpaid carers invited to help shape future support services
Cambs Times (Newsquest) — News · Local news · yesterday

Unpaid carers invited to help shape future support services

• Cambridgeshire County Council is gathering insights from carers and those with lived experience of caring to help design future adult carer support service.

Concern as council-owned This Land loses another £11.9million
Cambridge Independent — News · Local news · yesterday

Concern as council-owned This Land loses another £11.9million

• This Land says it acknowledges concern regarding its financial position.

Cambridge dad donates part of liver and bowel to son in 'extremely rare' transplant
CambridgeshireLive (Reach) — Home / all sections · Local news · yesterday

Cambridge dad donates part of liver and bowel to son in 'extremely rare' transplant

• Harry Jackson was born with a rare bowel condition and needed a life-saving liver and bowel transplant

Cook, eat and learn alongside food experts at Ferment & Feast at Storey’s Field Centre, Cambridge
Cambridge Independent — News · Local news · yesterday

Cook, eat and learn alongside food experts at Ferment & Feast at Storey’s Field Centre, Cambridge

• The event is led by FermenTABLE, the Cambridge organisation dedicated to making fermentation part of everyday life.

Exact opening date of popular clothing store in Cambridgeshire confirmed
Cambs Times (Newsquest) — News · Local news · yesterday

Exact opening date of popular clothing store in Cambridgeshire confirmed

• Uniqlo has confirmed the exact opening date of its new store at the Grand Arcade in Cambridge.

Village church gets money to continue repairs
BBC News — Cambridgeshire · Local news · yesterday

Village church gets money to continue repairs

• St Andrew's Church in Wimpole will get £2,000 from South Cambridgeshire District Council.

Cambridge outing for fire brigade musical songs
BBC News — Cambridgeshire · Local news · yesterday

Cambridge outing for fire brigade musical songs

• The musical features five pioneering 19th Century women scientists who studied at Cambridge.

Amazing former Addenbrooke's Hospital patient Grace wins The Piano TV show
Ely Standard (Newsquest) — News · Local news · yesterday

Amazing former Addenbrooke's Hospital patient Grace wins The Piano TV show

• A former patient at Addenbrooke’s Hospital who lost her fingers and lower legs after contracting meningitis as a child has won Channel 4’s The Piano.

New video gaming centre could open until 11pm daily if plans approved
Cambridge News · Local news · yesterday

New video gaming centre could open until 11pm daily if plans approved

• The video gaming centre could replace a betting shop

The charming village near Cambridgeshire where a Roman military fort once stood
Cambridge News · Local news · yesterday

The charming village near Cambridgeshire where a Roman military fort once stood

• The village also developed into an important Roman town

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Official notice: Cambridge City Council. 12 candidate links checked today for council records, public notices, travel, weather, events or services. Open source ->Official notice: Cambridgeshire County Council. 12 candidate links checked today for council records, public notices, travel, weather, events or services. Open source ->Official notice: Greater Cambridge planning register. 12 candidate links checked today for council records, public notices, travel, weather, events or services. Open source ->Official notice: South Cambridgeshire District Council. 12 candidate links checked today for council records, public notices, travel, weather, events or services. Open source ->Official notice: AllEvents Cambridge. 66 candidate links checked today for council records, public notices, travel, weather, events or services. Open source ->
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12 Sep at 02:00PemberFest 2026 Craft Beer Festival4 Sep at 18:00campfire. festival Memorial Day Weekend 20269 SepCambridge Carnival Jamboree1–3 Sep at 09:00Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity1–2 Sep at 09:00Living Water: Poetry, Art and the Fight for Clean Rivers1–2 Sep at 10:00Hidden Histories1–2 Sep at 10:00Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime1–2 Sep at 11:00David Hockney: Beneath the Surface1–2 Sep at 11:00Handpicked: Painting Flowers from 1900 to Today1–2 Sep at 11:00Kenji Umeda: a journey1–2 Sep at 14:00Notes on Colour2 Sep at 12:00TEN GOOD YEARS13 SepPride and Prejudice Outdoor Cinema at Anglesey Abbey6 SepPaul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show4 SepBALKAN Party CAMBRIDGE - Back to Reality5 SepLocal Anaesthesia for Podiatrists: Update & Refresher12 SepNorthern Live - Do I Love You1 SepCarpenters Arms Tuesday Jam Night4 SepBAILANDO Fridays in Cambridge - Salsa | Bachata | Kizomba5 SepCome Around to Cambridge 2026 - Saturday night social with Django's Tiger Quartet5 SepSecret Beats At Hidden Rooms - Bachata Cambridge13 SepBing And His Friends Outdoor Cinema Experience at Anglesey Abbey6 SepCambridge Kidical Mass5 SepLego Club Drop-In @ Cambridge Central Library8 SepCambridge Wellness Festival 20262 SepSpeed Dating in Cambridge| Ages 40-553 SepThe Alma Quiz Night3 SepBoard Game Community Group12 SepSeptember 12 - Individuals - Newmarket3 SepJohn Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 at Cambridge Corn Exchange9 SepRicky Gervais Cambridge12 SepDuxford Battle of Britain Air Show5 SepCandlelight: Disney Love Songs5 SepCandlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay4 SepRobin Trower in Cambridge5 SepGoldie Lookin Chain at Junction, Cambridge10 SepThe Lark Ascending - English Chamber Orchestra - Cambridge8 SepIs Cosmology In Crisis?2 Sepuv neon rave fred vs sammy12 SepSing Outdoor Cinema Experience at Anglesey Abbey1 SepCambridge, Famous Alumni Outdoor Exploration Game5 SepMy Dinner With... Jess Cole & Friends Community Supperclub (Pay-what-you-feel)14 SepYotam Ottolenghi A Topping & Company Booksellers of Ely event. More information
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This Day in Cambridge History

On or near today · Through the years

1845
Cambridge railway station opened, connecting the city more directly with London and the wider region.
Local Almanac · This Day

Did you know? · Cambridge and South Cambs

In 1953 James Watson and Francis Crick worked out the double-helix structure of DNA at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory.

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