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Practical local information for Cambridge: bin collection days, parking, council tax bands and planning, each one linked back to the official source.
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Cambridge house prices: £467,028 and falling 1.6%
The average Cambridge home sold for £467,028 in May 2026, down 1.6% in a year while the county rose 2.1%. Prices by type, and why flats drag the average down.
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Cambridge to London trains: 55 minutes, £5,952 a year
The fast train reaches King's Cross in 55 minutes. Three London terminals, the new Cambridge South station, and the season ticket choice that costs £544 a year.
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Cambridge roadworks: Jesus Lane shut nights from 17 Aug
Jesus Lane closes overnight for two weeks from 17 August, Shelford Road until late August. Plus the £70 Mill Road bus gate and what city parking actually costs.
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Things to do in Cambridge: £16 King's, free Fitzwilliam
King's College costs £16 to £18, the Fitzwilliam is free and punting starts at £28.50. Verified August 2026 prices, opening days and the discounts worth knowing.
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Cambridge planning: 50,000 homes, have your say by 25 Sept
The Greater Cambridge Local Plan wants over 50,000 homes by 2045 and consultation shuts at 5pm on 25 September. Plus the corporation set to take planning powers.