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THOUSANDS of people turned out to honour the fallen in remembrance services across the region on Remembrance Sunday. With similar services taking place around the country, wreaths were laid at Littleport, Soham and Ely and also many of the surrounding vil... Full Story »
16:49 - 17 October 2008
PERIOD costumes were on public display at a Community History Open Day held in Soham on Saturday. Local artefacts were on display and a fashion show, with models wearing period costumes, took place at the event in Lodeside at Soham Village College.... Read More »
15:24 - 09 September 2008
HOCKEY Non-League Ely City I 3 Sudbury I 2 THIS pre-season friendly was played at Ely Outdoor Sports Association on Saturday where Ely first team met Sudbury s first team. Sudbury plays in a league above Ely and these matches have become a regular fixture... Read More »
10:50 - 03 September 2008
MEPAL S 36th annual show was held on Saturday at the village hall. Ernie Barlow, of the produce show committee said there were fewer entrants than last year but the same number of entries. The exhibits were of a very high standard, according to the judg... Read More »
11:22 - 17 July 2008
THE nominations and then the votes poured into the Ely Standard office for the Pet of the Year 2008, staged earlier this month.In first place was Dolly (004) the Chihuahua, second is Buffy (017) the guinea pig. In joint third place, with an equal number of votes is Scratch (018) the rabbit and Blue (062) the ... Read More »
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