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Gallery: A little bit of a walk on the wild side as hundreds brave the rain for a stroll across the new Ely by pass

Hundreds walked the Ely by pass ahead of its official opening

Cambridgeshire County Council

Video: Viva Soham’s Ryan Hutton to play Rodney Trotter in upcoming musical production of ‘Only Fools and Horses’ at London’s Haymarket Theatre

Ryan Hutton (left) plays Rodney in the new musical production of Only Fools and Horses.

United Kingdom

Gallery: Competitors line up for the annual potato race through Ely - all taking part, of course, get to keep the 20kg bag of spuds they ran with

Sixteen teams battled it out in Ely at the weekend for the annual potato race over the quarter-a-mile course, all carrying 20kg bag of spuds, all of which had been grown by different farmers in the Fens surrounding the city.

King's School

Police officer in Fenland is hit over the head with a glass while dealing with a serious disorder

Liz Groom (left) , chair of Cambs Police Federation and a police officer for 22 years and (right) Alan Baldwin, deputy chief constable,who have both spoken out on Twitter about attacks on colleagues in Fenland.

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Sex offender who breached court order by using library computers to search for pictures of young girls is jailed

Sex offender who breached court order by using library computers to search for pictures of young girls is jailed

Cambridge Crown Court

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