BBC Local News

A "payment-by-results" project starts at Peterborough Prison giving investors a return if reoffending drops.

Huntingdon MP and Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly defends using private detectives to investigate aides and colleagues.

Investigations are due to begin into the cause of a fire tackled by 60 firefighters in Cambridgeshire.

An invasive species of predatory shrimp, known as killer shrimp, is found in Cambridgeshire.

Plans are submitted for a new island platform, footbridge and lifts at Cambridge railway station.

The film agency for the East of England folds and one of its managers is arrested over claims of financial irregularity.

Investment in transport and homes is needed if Cambridgeshire's economic success is to continue, a business leader says.

Cambridge University tops an international university rankings table, knocking Harvard of the top spot.

Four animal rights activists admit waging a hate campaign against people linked to a Cambridgeshire animal test lab.

NHS Peterborough which overspent by £12.8m last year falls behind by £3m in planned cuts to reduce the debt by 2011.

A review into the deaths of two girls killed by their mother in Cambs says social workers must listen to children.

A group claims people living near a clean-up of a former chemical plant in Cambridgeshire suffered problems.

A man from Cambridgeshire is one of two people killed when a van collides with a parked car in a lay-by.

Investigations are carried out after a derelict pub is set on fire in Cambridgeshire.

Two teenagers are taken to hospital after being stabbed during a fight with a man on a Peterborough street.

Cambridgeshire's new chief constable is sworn in and warns of challenges ahead because of budget cuts.

Admissions to the Battle of Britain airshow at a Cambridgeshire museum are stopped when the ground becomes full to capacity.

The chief constable of Cambridgeshire Police officially retires on Sunday after five years in the post.

UKIP MEP for the Eastern region is hoping to becoming leader of the party.

An outgoing police chief criticises the extradition system for allowing a German doctor to avoid a British trial over the death of a patient.