East Cambridgeshire residents are likely to face steep Council Tax rises and their beautiful rural district become a building site, if the district council is absorbed into a new Greater Cambridge unitary authority, according to its leader.
A woman from Wardy Hill who illegally bred designer dogs in squalid conditions to profit from inflated prices during the Covid lockdowns has been given a six-month suspended prison sentence. She’s also been banned from owning/keeping or controlling animals for 10 years.
An Ely “man with a van” who transported household waste without the correct licence that was later found in a lay-by outside Witchford has been fined £440 and ordered to pay £654 towards costs and compensation.