Cambridgeshire County Council6 days agoReform county councillor resigns after a yearA by-election could now be held after James Sidlow, elected in May 2025, steps down.6 days ago23 May 2026£36m-a-year waste deal a mess, says council leaderA council contract lasts another 10 years and it is paying an extra £100,000 a week on top of it.23 May 202619 May 2026New recycling facility would be 'long process'Some parts of one county are sending recycling 400 miles away to Northern Ireland.19 May 202619 May 2026Crisp company wins appeal over council waste claimA government inspector examines claims about "inert waste" but upholds the company's appeal.19 May 202619 May 2026Vandals target city traffic light detector unitsAbout 200 light detector units are damaged, costing hundreds of pounds each to repair.19 May 202618 May 2026Handypersons 'left with no option but to charge'A council cut funding to a service which helps older and disabled people with independent living.18 May 202613 May 2026Convicted Reform politician no longer councillorAndy Osborn posted a defamatory social media message about a Conservative candidate, a court finds.13 May 20268 May 2026Bus gate fines reach £1m after year of operationThe bus gate is making Mill Road a "safe place to visit", a council spokesperson says.8 May 202630 Apr 2026Road signs and line parking 'chaos' sparks rowA council leader says it is "being held over a barrel" by another local authority.30 Apr 2026...
