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Robbie Grant custody photo. He has facial hair and no expression.

'Terrifying ordeal' after shopkeeper knife threat

Robbie Grant is sentenced after lunging over the counter at the shop assistant and demanding vodka.

Ben Hawkins standing in a suit wearing two medals on his chest. There is a grand marble fire place behind him and a wood panel wall.

Police officer awarded BEM for mental health work

An emergency services worker is awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours List.

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'Nightmare' after broken sewer shuts village road

Residents bemoan the "ludicrous" traffic situation in their village due to a broken sewer.

The outside of Yaxley Library – a brown, brick building with a section of long windows

Village library to close for refurbishment work

A mobile library will visit Yaxley once a month while the usual service is shut from 6 January.

A roadsign with Great Haddon and Peterborough written in black on a white background with houses in the distance. The sign for Peterbrough is pointing to the right and Great Haddon points left. The sky is blue with lots of white clouds to the right side of the image.

Bid to run new school is open to academy trusts

The council says it is "committed" to ensuring infrastructure meets growing population demands.

An entry to a gravel road, with a sign saying Tudor Place against a low brick wall. There is grass on either side of the gravel and a black and white house in the background through trees

Housing estate would harm village beauty - council

A developer wanting to build 115 new homes is told the plans will affect the beauty of the area.

Adrian, Dawn and Judith are standing next to each other in the garden. They are looking at the camera with neutral expressions. Adrian and Judith are standing either side, wearing light-coloured jumpers and Dawn is in the middle with a blue patterned dress.

Couple says council let down daughter over care

A couple say their 29-year-old daughter was "in a state" after her one-to-one care hours were cut.

A truck pulling a large red piece of machinery down Tomline Road in Ipswich. There are houses to the right of the truck. There are workers in high visibility overalls on each side and cones on the left hand side of the road.

Abnormal load makes its way through county

Roads are expected to shut as the 164-tonne transformer is moved through the county.

Road signs with Great Haddon and Peterborough written in black on a white background with houses in the distance.

New primary school could open by 2025, say council

The school will serve the Great Haddon development, where more than 5,000 homes are being built.