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Ben Jolley

Chief reporter

I'm a chief reporter at the Ely Standard, Cambs Times and Wisbech Standard covering news, reviews and entertainment features online and in print across Fenland and Cambridgeshire. 


John Daffin, of St Mary's Street, Ely, sentenced to 23 months in jail for burglary and handling stolen goods.

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Burglar and sidekick sentenced after leaving mark at Ely crime scene

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Rachael Thorold, the mum of five-month-old Louis Thorold who died in a crash on the A10 at Waterbeach

Cambs Live News

Louis Thorold's mum 'slowly coming back together' after A10 crash

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Johnsons of Old Hurst's crocodile centre 

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St Ives zoo once visited by Ross Kemp to start charging for entry

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April 15: Martin Kemp Back to the 80s Party at King's Lynn Corn Exchange

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12 shows to look forward to seeing in Cambridgeshire in April

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Timothy Morris was jailed after being forensically linked to the rape of a Cambridge University student.

Cambs Live News

Jail for rapist who 'saw opportunities in vulnerable women'

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The team behind popular market stall Ely Oriental Groceries is opening a shop in the city on Broad Street.

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Popular market stall Ely Oriental Groceries to open Broad Street shop

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Armed police were called to the Sixteen Foot Bank on the B1098 between Upwell and Manea after reports of a man with a gun.

Cambs Live News

Armed police called to B1098 Cambridgeshire after reports of gunman

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Traffic is building up on the B1049 at Histon Road, Cottenham, this evening following a crash.

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Road closed after three-car crash on B1049 in Cambridgeshire

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Shaun Holland jailed for more than six years for robbing and burgling a string of vulnerable elderly victims.

Cambs Live News

Jail for man who robbed and burgled 'vulnerable' elderly victims

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Cllr Downey was told the apology must be made in writing to the complainant within 30 days.  

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Ely by-election as councillor didn't attend any meetings for six months

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