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GALLERY: Hefty fine for Burwell takeaway after inspectors uncover “series of breaches”
THE owner of a takeaway in Burwell has been fined £20,000 and ordered to pay £1,200 costs for breaching food hygiene regulations.
This year’s Aquafest in Ely will be biggest and best yet
ELY’S two Rotary clubs are in the final stages of arranging this year’s Aquafest extravaganza, and have confirmed that it will be the biggest event since it started in 1978.
Think twice plea about using Chinese lanterns plead farming couple after one of their cows died from eating one
FARMERS Tamsind and Jonny Fuller appealed to revellers to think twice about using Chinese lanterns when one of their cows died after eating one.
GALLERY & VIDEO: Crowds line Whittlesey, Pondersbridge, Benwick and Ramsey Mereside for thrilling cycle race
MORE than 1,500 people lined Fenland’s roads to watch more than more than 140 elite riders, including Olympians and Tour de France stage winners, push themselves to the limit in Britain’s longest single day road race on Sunday.
Ely jeweller lends her support to Addenbrooke’s charity
ELY jeweller Julieta Mayer is designing exclusive jewellery in aid of this year’s Pink Rose Appeal for breast cancer care at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.
Lots on offer as dozens turn out for Ely auction
A WORLD War I bayonet, an Ely City football programme from 1955 and an antique accordion from Germany were among the more curious lots of offer at an auction in Ely at the weekend.
- Council to drop its pest control service in East Cambridgeshire
- 500-acre Ouse Washes plans submitted to council
- Shrewd investments and stock market success brings in more than £1.3 million for Diocese of Ely
- Ely rockers join star line-up for Party on the Hill
- Motorbike stolen in £10,000 raid on Ely garage
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Soham retailer’s “concern” after supermarket approval
SOHAM retailer Jonathan James says he has “significant concerns” over East Cambridgeshire District Council’s decision to approve a new 41,000sq ft supermarket for the town.
- BUSINESS AWARDS: Commercial Business Person of the Year will praise individuals’ contribution to success
- BUSINESS AWARDS: Star FM’s Mark Peters to host 2013 East Cambridgeshire Business Awards
- Online award for Little Downham guest house
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Disgusted by filthy state of Ely’s streets - please, council, implement some remedies
I AM a resident of the Ely area and am disgusted by the filthy state of the streets and general environment of the city.
- So much for Soham Village College’s no bullying policy - it didn’t deal with my issues
- 100 Hackney Carriages, but only 14 ranks in Ely? Nothing has changed since you were in office, Fred
- Be warned - my elderly parents received scam call from someone trying to offer Sky deal
- Soham does need a new supermarket - but developers should look to the south of the town
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- Did you hear the ‘sonic boom’ in Cambridgeshire today as jet from Lincs was scrambled to aid Heathrow bound plane?
- GALLERY: Ely Cathedral Flower Festival: Our photographer takes a sneak preview
- Motorbike stolen in £10,000 raid on Ely garage
- Historic building in Little Downham to go under the hammer
- Ely rockers join star line-up for Party on the Hill
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- GALLERY: Burwell pupils show off artistic flair in lead up of this year’s carnival
- GALLERY: Ely Cathedral Flower Festival: Our photographer takes a sneak preview
- GALLERY: Ely Guild of Woodturners host a hands-on day
- GALLERY: Highfield School pupils enjoy ‘red-letter’ trip to Wicksteed Park with Ely and Littleport Rotarians
- GALLERY: Fenland village celebrates opening of £197,000 replacement bridge with barbecue and family games
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Evergreen Graham excels at Beaver Triathlon
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ELY Tri Club’s Graham Chapman once again proved his class by taking second place in his age group in the highly competitive Beaver GB Championships
- Six of the best for Ely swimmer Chloe
- Oh Bloy! King’s Lynn’s Daniel takes Ely race
- Haddenham blown away by ruthless Sutton
- Blind swimmer from March to take part in Great East Swim
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Ely songwriter plays to sell-out crowd at Babylon Gallery
ELY songwriter Will Law celebrated the release of his debut single ‘It’s A Long, Long Way to Tennessee’ with a sold out gig at the Babylon Gallery on Friday.
- GALLERY: Ely Cathedral Flower Festival: Our photographer takes a sneak preview
- Historic aircraft, cadet display and vintage motorbikes at Royal British Legion family fun day
- New single launched by Just William and the Outlaws at Ely gig
- Ely Cinema goes on tour at as part of the Isle of Ely Arts Festival
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FIRST NIGHT REVIEW: Dreamboats and Petticoats the real thing- exhilaration writ large
THEY feared a sonic boom 24 hours earlier but it was more of a tonic boom as Cambridge Arts Theatre lifted the curtains on Dreamboats and Petticoats.
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WE don’t need hot weather to have a sizzling summer! Two in three homes now boast a barbecue and having a ‘barbi’ is the UK’s number one home summer leisure activity.
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