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Cambridgeshire mayor seeks more funding to 'speed up regeneration'

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) has announced ambitions to "kick on" by increasing its powers and funding. Combined Authority Mayor Paul Bristow has written to central government asking for CPCA to be designated as an Established Mayoral Strategic Authority.

25th, April 2026, 07:00pm

£778 PIP payment for people with common condition

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could send £778 in Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to claimants with musculoskeletal conditions this May, after rates were increased in April. Nearly four million people currently receive PIP, with musculoskeletal diseases — including arthritis — among the most common qualifying conditions.

25th, April 2026, 02:05pm

DWP benefit payment date changes next week

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will change some benefit payment dates next week due to the May bank holiday - here's what you need to know

24th, April 2026, 07:00pm

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