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Council apology over missed bin collections

ECDC apologies for missed bin collections

East Cambridgeshire District Council

John Elworthy

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A council apologised today for an increase in the number of missed bin collections blaming HGV driver shortages and “unforeseen staff absences”.

Burwell Ukraine Lifeline fundraiser

Support Ukraine | Updated

'It's truly phenomenal' - over £125,000 in donations raised by villagers...

Daniel Mason

Model engineer Barrie Bushell of Burwell

Obituary

Daughter pays tribute to model engineer who 'tried his hand at anything'

Daniel Mason

The Anchor in Burwell will be closing its doors by August

Greene King

‘It’s sadly coming to a natural end’ - restaurant to close its doors by...

Katie Woodcock

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A fire engine turns a corner at speed.

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service | Updated

Cambridge: 20 firefighters tackled Cowley Road blaze

Pearce Bates

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Maggie the horse with villagers in Burwell

Horses

'She was my companion' - owner pays tribute to popular village horse Maggie

Daniel Mason

Stolen pipework recovered in Swaffham Prior

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Men arrested as suspected burglars' escape mission is thwarted

Daniel Mason

A Burwell & District bus cab and its coach (pictured) are now back together in the Vintage Vehicle Gallery at Burwell Museum

Heritage | Gallery

District bus cab and its coach reunited in museum after 25 years

Katie Woodcock

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Cambridgeshire Police arrested a man in his 30s following an incident in the Anglesey Abbey car park

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Erratic driver in Anglesey Abbey car park smashes into bollard

Will Durrant

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Swaffham Prior Village Hall

Volunteers needed to keep 150-year-old village hall open

Daniel Mason

Parked cars were pushed down the road from the collision.

Cambs Live News

Audi crash in Burwell damages shop and two parked cars

Rosie Boon

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Pavement and road damage in Burwell and Manea

Cambridgeshire Highways

Ongoing works continue to cause travel headaches in Cambs

Daniel Mason

Burwell photographer Kevin Pigney with award-winning work

Photographer Kevin rises highest to claim first international prize

Daniel Mason

BC Mitchams Farms Burwell Ltd has applied to demolish two, two-storey farm cottages off Ness Road, Burwell and

Planning

New village homes will ‘add to farm portfolio’, claims supplier

Katie Woodcock

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Fire crews at the scene of a serious crash in Burwell, Cambridgeshire

Cambs Live News

Woman rushed to hospital with serious injuries after car overturns on B1102

Will Durrant

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Car almost crashes into house in Station Road, Burwell on March 10 after hitting fence and rolling onto its side.

Cambs Live News

Firefighters rescue motorists after car overturns on B1102 in Burwell

Ben Jolley

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Alex, 23, becomes restaurant’s new head chef

Restaurant welcomes new head chef, 23-year-old Alex

Katie Woodcock

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Bob Taylor and wife Lou of The Fox pub in Burwell

Covid - A Year On | Updated

Pub owner marks 17 years in business after 'most stressful' time

Daniel Mason

Julie Sangster (pictured) retired from the Co-op store in Ness Road, Burwell on Saturday (February 12).

Retirement

Team member, Julie, retires after 11 years of service in store

Katie Woodcock

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Fraudulent accountant Amina Musaji, of Railway Close, Burwell, has been jailed for two years.

Cambs Live News

Jail for fraudulent accountant who tried to steal £200k of employer’s money

Ben Jolley

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Burwell Swallows Under 8s with new training tops for winter 2021-22

Football

New junior team gets winter ready thanks to funding award

Daniel Mason

Lucy Frazer MP has selected the runners up of her Covid community champion awards.

Lucy Frazer

Residents commended for supporting communities during pandemic

Katie Woodcock

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10-year-old Caden Fusniak from Burwell donated £80 worth of items to Ely Fodbank.

Charity Fundraiser

Caden, 10, donates £80 worth of items to Ely Foodbank

Katie Woodcock

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Burwell Fox where three men were attacked

Cambs Live News

£2,000 raised to support victims of pub stabbing

John Elworthy

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three men were stabbed at The Fox pub in Burwell.

Cambs Live News

Attempted murder arrest after three men stabbed at village pub

Ben Jolley

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GirlSkate Cambridge raised £500 at its fundraising event for Donkey Common skatepark.

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Girls’ skateboarding group raises £500 at fundraising event

Katie Woodcock

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Matt Bryan (pictured) cycled from Burwell to Istanbul, raising over £2,000 for Cambridge Community Arts.

Charity Fundraiser

Matt’s 46-day charity cycle from Burwell to Istanbul raises over £2,000

Katie Woodcock

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Kerry Bullen and Troi Baxter at London Marathon

Charity Fundraiser

Handcuffed couple enter record books in London Marathon

Daniel Mason

New heat pumps will be put in at Burwell House

Cambridgeshire County Council

£2.8m boost to give 21 county council sites a greener future

John Elworthy

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Field blaze in Soham

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

Well-developed fire found in Cambs field

Daniel Mason