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Prison for 'lavish lifestyle' drug dealer who hid £18k cash in sock drawer

Police found £18,500 in Cambridgeshire drug dealer James Wilks' sock drawer.

Cambs Live

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Jail for Cambridgeshire drug dealer James Wilks who splashed tens of thousands of pounds on designer clothes, flash cars, luxury dog kennels and holidays.

Customers in CornerCopia shop in Soham

New shop already 'exceeded expectations' after strong opening day

Daniel Mason

The Haddenham Arts Centre team

Arts & Culture

Arts centre gets £25,000 post-Covid lifeline

Ben Jolley

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Fenland and East Cambs Covid comparison

Coronavirus

How do Cambridgeshire Fens' Covid cases compare to November 2020 lockdown?

Daniel Mason

Victoria Street, Littleport, 3am crash

Cambs Live

Driver escapes injury after car hits wall

John Elworthy

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John Morris has made a formal complaint about the Tweet from Nadine Dorries.

Councillor wants apology for Nadine Dorries 'misogynist' tweet

Debbie Davies

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Soham nuisance caller Helen Peacock is back in prison after flouting a court order the day after gaining her freedom.

Cambs Live

Nuisance caller flouted court order day after prison release

Ben Jolley

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A photo-reconnaissance blue Supermarine Spitfire PL983 ‘L’ on the airfield at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford

IWM Duxford to display largest collection of Spitfires under one roof

Alan Davies

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Acc Vicki Evans wearing her white ribbon to support the domestic abuse campaign.

Cambs police support campaign to end domestic abuse with appeal to...

Debbie Davies

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Cambridgeshire County Council | Opinion

OPINION: Alliance challenges 'political point scoring' by opposition leader

Lucy Nethsingha, Tom Sanderson, Elisa Meschini

The one hundredth thousandth Covid-19 vaccine was delivered on November 25 to Colin Moffat (pictured)

Covid - A Year On

GP practices mark ‘momentous milestone’ in Covid-19 vaccine programme

Katie Woodcock

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Police attended crash on A605 at King's Dyke in Whittlesey

Cambs Live

Motorcyclist, 32, injured after A605 crash

Daniel Mason

Father Christmas will be out and about touring the streets of Ely again this year

Christmas

Ely Rotary Club back with annual Christmas collection

Katie Woodcock

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Dr Anne Booth from Ely has been shortlisted for Doctor of the Year in the Air Ambulances UK Awards of Excellence.

Magpas Air Ambulance doctor, Anne, shortlisted for national award

Katie Woodcock

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This year’s Christmas event at March Town Hall by Moonshot Performance Company is 'The Last Panto in March

Christmas | Gallery

What’s on in Cambridgeshire leading up to Christmas 2021?

Katie Woodcock

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A new Covid variant has been discovered in South Africa, Botswana and Hong Kong

Coronavirus

Here's what we know so far about the new Covid variant

Matthew Earth

Indian award winner in printer mix-up

Food and Drink

Best Indian in CAMBRIDGESHIRE even though award says best in NORFOLK

John Elworthy

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The five men and one woman issued with banning orders and tough anti begging orders.

Cambs Live

Two year ban on begging for these six

John Elworthy

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Drunk mother arrested after allegedly dropping child

Cambs Live

Drunk mother who allegedly dropped child under arrest

John Elworthy

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An aerial shot of the Black Cat roundabout near St Neots.

Hearings on A428 upgrade are set to resume

Julian Makey

Peterborough’s Amazon is closed

Cambs Live | Video

WATCH: Extinction Rebellion block Amazon warehouse

John Elworthy

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A605 King's Dyke, Whittlesey closed after crash

Cambs Live

Police shut off A605 after 'single vehicle' crash

Daniel Mason

Festive spirit alive and well at Ben Burgess of Coates

Cambs Live | Gallery

Santa's magical, mystery arrival in the Fens on a tractor

John Elworthy

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Dr Kanchan Rege joined Peterborough City Hospital team to assist with care of Covid-19 patients

Covid - A Year On

Hospital under enormous stress with COVID numbers up and still rising

Robert Alexander Local Democracy Reporter

Pupils at King's Ely went Pudsey crazy to raise more than £900 for BBC Children in Need.

Children in Need | Gallery

Children go Pudsey crazy to raise more than £900 for charity

Ben Jolley

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John Morris has made a formal complaint about the Tweet from Nadine Dorries.

Councillor wants apology for Nadine Dorries 'misogynist' tweet

Debbie Davies

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Police found £18,500 in Cambridgeshire drug dealer James Wilks' sock drawer.

Cambs Live

Prison for 'lavish lifestyle' drug dealer who hid £18k cash in sock drawer

Ben Jolley

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Customers in CornerCopia shop in Soham

New shop already 'exceeded expectations' after strong opening day

Daniel Mason

Victoria Street, Littleport, 3am crash

Cambs Live

Driver escapes injury after car hits wall

John Elworthy

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Historic first stop at Soham as part of testing ahead of official opening of station in December

Cambs Live

First train in 56 years at re-opened station

John Elworthy

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Leon Stowe

Cambridge Crown Court

Burglar wakes and violently attacks victim to steal her phone

John Elworthy

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Liam Clifton drove this lorry towards relatives who were sitting in the family garden at Third Drove in Little Downham.

Cambridge Crown Court

Man who drove lorry at relatives to be detained in hospital

Ben Jolley

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Alan Kitson, general manager at the Isle of Ely at the Ely Leisure Village has taken part in a survey

Greene King

Brain training boost for Ely landlord

Katie Woodcock

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Arts centre gets £25,000 post-Covid lifeline

The Haddenham Arts Centre team

Arts & Culture

Ben Jolley

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Haddenham Arts Centre is to receive £25,000 from the third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.

Soham nuisance caller Helen Peacock is back in prison after flouting a court order the day after gaining her freedom.

Cambs Live

Nuisance caller flouted court order day after prison release

Ben Jolley

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Fenland and East Cambs Covid comparison

Coronavirus

How do Cambridgeshire Fens' Covid cases compare to November 2020 lockdown?

Daniel Mason

Police found £18,500 in Cambridgeshire drug dealer James Wilks' sock drawer.

Cambs Live

Prison for 'lavish lifestyle' drug dealer who hid £18k cash in sock drawer

Ben Jolley

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Customers in CornerCopia shop in Soham

New shop already 'exceeded expectations' after strong opening day

Daniel Mason

Things to do

Arts centre gets £25,000 post-Covid lifeline

The Haddenham Arts Centre team

Arts & Culture

Ben Jolley

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Haddenham Arts Centre is to receive £25,000 from the third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.

A photo-reconnaissance blue Supermarine Spitfire PL983 ‘L’ on the airfield at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford

IWM Duxford to display largest collection of Spitfires under one roof

Alan Davies

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This year’s Christmas event at March Town Hall by Moonshot Performance Company is 'The Last Panto in March

Christmas | Gallery

What’s on in Cambridgeshire leading up to Christmas 2021?

Katie Woodcock

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The Angels are Coming.

Peterborough Cathedral | Video

WATCH: Stunning and glorious Advent light show at cathedral

John Elworthy

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Private Lives is at Cambridge Arts Theatre until Saturday, November 27.

Theatre

Private Lives ‘a fitting tribute to Coward’

Angela Singer

Sport

Composure crucial for high-flying Robins says City chief after latest triumph

Luke Young for Ely City vs Lakenheath

Non-League Football

Daniel Mason

Ely City joint-boss Luke McAvoy believes if his in-form players keep their feet firmly on the ground, there could still be better things to come.

Ely City ladies 3rds ahead of East League game vs Kettering 4ths

Hockey

Near-perfect City thrive off winning weekend of action

Owen Carford

10is Academy of Ely vs Great Shelford LTA WInter League

Tennis club marks anniversary in style with double triumph

Sebastien Scaux

Ben Farmer and Luke McAvoy of Ely City FC

Non-League Football | Updated

Unbeaten Robins stopped in their path while Rangers' misery continues

Daniel Mason

Lucas Bowman for Ely Cycling Club

Cycling

Harvey edged out of podium spot for city cyclists

Daniel Mason

Lifestyle

IWM Duxford to display largest collection of Spitfires under one roof

A photo-reconnaissance blue Supermarine Spitfire PL983 ‘L’ on the airfield at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford

Alan Davies

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A new exhibition featuring the largest collection of Spitfires under one roof opens at IWM Duxford in December.

Figs In Wigs at Cambridge Junction.

Arts & Culture

Cambridge Junction to receive £115k from Culture Recovery Fund

Alan Davies

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A festive table setting with candles and pine cones

Christmas

Tablescaping - setting the perfect festive table

Kelly Rose Bradford

A overwhelmed adult busy during the christmas time maddness trying to buy all the present and worrie

Christmas

Wellbeing over Christmas - how to survive the party season

Kelly Rose Bradford

Photo issued by Save The Children of Emma Bunton in a Christmas sweater

Get your seasonal sweaters ready for Christmas Jumper Day 2021

Kelly Rose Bradford