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Huntingdonshire benefit cheats brought to justice

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May 23, 2013

HUNTINGDONSHIRE District Council investigations led to the prosecution of two benefit cheats who between them defrauded the tax payer of over £3,000.
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‘Hard up’ benefits cheat who hid £80,000 from two councils given suspended sentence

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May 20, 2013

BENEFITS cheat Victor Dudziak claimed to be so poor that he and his wife were forced to sell personal items, had savings of more than £80,000 stashed away.
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Tax dodging take-aways in Wisbech suspected of evading VAT could owe £100,000

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May 17, 2013

THREE tax dodging Wisbech take-aways who potentially owe over £100,000 were caught in a single night by a revenue task force.
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Firm celebrates new store

Wimblington-firm Fengrain has almost completed their £3.5m improvement programme to their 120,000 tonnes grain store and are planning a grand opening next month.
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Raffle funds are a welcome boost to Thorpe Hall

A city charity is £1,000 better off thanks to the fund raising efforts of a local group.
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Wisbech school raises more than £1,000 for Scotty’s Little Soldiers

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May 8, 2013

A WISBECH school’s musical production raised more than £1,000 for Scotty’s Little Soldiers.
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Businesses in Fenland urged to support local schools

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May 8, 2013

A NATIONWIDE scheme which helps young people find jobs has received a £2.4 million boost.
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GALLERY: Doddington’s new skate park proves to be a massive hit

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May 7, 2013

YOUNG people turned out in force to test out a new £75,000 skate park opened in Doddington.
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Man fined for dropping fag end

A man has been fined £100 and ordered to pay £200 costs after being found guilty of dropping a cigarette butt out of his car window.
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Poorly built flats caused misery to residents

Residents living in a block of flats whose lives were made a misery by smelly drains and sound insulation so poor they can hear their neighbours’ every step have won more than £800,000 compensation.
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Huntingdonshire mum takes on £1 a day diet for charity

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May 1, 2013

A MUM is surviving on a daily food budget of just £1 to experience and raise awareness of what it is like to live in the world’s poorest countries.
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Thankyou, thankyou, thankyou, 1,300 times thankyou says March mum to mystery donor

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May 1, 2013

A MARCH couple are sending a massive thankyou to a mystery person who donated £1300 to help buy their disabled daughter a new walker.
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New orangery to be built at Peckover House in Wisbech

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April 30, 2013

A NEW £200,000 orangery is to be built in the grounds of Peckover House in Wisbech, after a 1980s structure on the site is demolished by the National Trust
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Homebase sales man gave friend free items

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April 19, 2013

A SALES man gave a friend up to £2,200 worth of free items to convince him to buy a kitchen at Homebase, magistrates were told.
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GALLERY: Completion of £80,000 Centenary Green celebrated with small gathering

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April 18, 2013

THE completion of Centenary Green was marked on Wednesday with a small gathering of the main contributors who helped to fund the £80,000 project.
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Trio ordered to pay for crimes

Three people who were charged for illegally using the trademarks of other businesses have now been ordered to pay back £86,000 from the proceeds of their crimes.
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Major revamp of A1/A47 junction at Wansford approved

Thursday, 7am: The Department for Transport has approved the £700,000 neeeded for a major revamp of a notorious junction of the A1 at Wansford.
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First resident in affordable homes complex

The first resident of a new £2.8 million affordable housing development in Peterborough has been handed the keys to her new home.
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Expensive angling equipment stolen

Thieves have stolen angling equipment worth over £10,000 from a home in Yaxley.
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Cambridge museum could win arts prize worth £100k

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April 2, 2013

A museum housing artefacts, art and archaeological discoveries from across the globe is in the running for a £100,000 prize.
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A14 bid ‘weekened’ by lack of Cambridge City Council contribution

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April 2, 2013

THE A14 upgrade bid has been “weakened” by Cambridge City Council’s decision not to contribute £5million towards the scheme, it was claimed this week.
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