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Latest PostWhat is the Boat Race and why does it happen?
It's famous all over the world and this year is the 169th boat race, with rowers taking to the iconic course on the Thames.
Read moreUps, downs and the race for Europe
All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top football leagues.
Read more'We are riding waves of hope and despair'
By Kate Scotter and Phil Shepka
BBC News, East
Theatres, music venues and nightclubs are among those to be affected by the delayed unlocking.
Read moreHospital testing effect of third Covid 'booster' jab
The Cov-Boost study is testing seven vaccines to see which works best as a third dose.
Read moreFears people may miss EU settlement deadline
By Shaun Peel and Nic Rigby
BBC Politics East
Some people may soon find themselves illegally living in the UK, a professor of EU law says.
Read moreMBEs for lockdown meals and taxi volunteers
Free taxi rides for frontline NHS staff and thousands of community meals gain volunteers MBEs.
Read moreCambridge sign Orient midfielder Brophy
League One side Cambridge United sign midfielder James Brophy from Leyton Orient on a three-year contract.
Read moreMedieval pointy-toed shoes led to bunion surge
About 27% of 14th and 15th Century skeletons found in Cambridge digs had bunions.
Read moreColchester sign Chambers and Hannant
Colchester United sign Ipswich centre-back Luke Chambers and Cambridge midfielder Luke Hannant on two-year contracts.
Read moreFishmongers' Hall attacker was lawfully killed
Convicted terrorist Usman Khan was shot by police after he had fatally stabbed two people.
Read more'I built a tower to protest about railway plans'
By Phil Shepka
BBC News
As a consultation ends, what do those affected by the East-West Rail Company's plans say?
Read more'Game-changer' cancer sponge checks launched
The sponge can detect early signs of oesophageal cancer and it is being trialled in a mobile unit.
Read moreCambridge sign Cobblers defender Jones
Cambridge United sign centre-back Lloyd Jones on a two-year contract after he rejects a new deal to stay with Northampton Town.
Read more'Pink Floyd' pub faces new demolition threat
The Cambridge venue where Syd Barrett and David Gilmour reputedly met is due to be bulldozed.
Read more'This train line could tear our community apart'
By Alex Pope
BBC News, East
Supporters say East-West Rail will spread prosperity, but opponents say the cost is too high.
Read moreTerrorist's suicide belt an 'elaborate hoax'
Usman Khan's fake device contained parts from an Xbox controller and a battery charger.
Read moreNew hospital wards take pressure off Covid backlog
A new ward opens for patients nearing discharge and several more are planned in the coming year.
Read moreEducational inequality needs tackling - Mary Beard
By Nic Rigby and Andrew Sinclair
BBC Politics East
The Cambridge professor is funding scholarships for two disadvantaged students as she retires.
Read more