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Ely City Crusaders U16 cap the season off with win against Lakenheath

Ely City Crusaders U16's squad

Harry Goodman

The Ely City Crusaders Under 16’s team have finished their season on Saturday and capped it off with a 7-1 victory against Lakenheath FC at the away teams Annual Challenge Cup.

Ely Squadron air cadets at Buckingham Palace

Royal Family

Prince Edward rewards Ely air cadets for Duke of Edinburgh work

Daniel Mason

Students at Highfield Ely Academy received a letter from The Queen

The Queen

Students ‘over the moon’ to receive letter from The Queen during project

Katie Woodcock

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A vacant unit with glass windows and metal pillars.

Food and Drink

Mexican restaurant to open inside former Frankie & Benny's in Ely

Pearce Bates

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Rob Pitt Lib Dem candidate for Ely West

City of Ely Council | Updated

Ex-soldier Rob on a mission to bring 'ideas and energy' to Ely

Daniel Mason

Dr Pip Gardner standing for City of Ely Council seat

City of Ely Council

Inclusivity at the heart of Dr Pip's goals ahead of Ely by-election

Daniel Mason

1094 Ely squadron Royal Air Force air cadets

Remembrance Day

Mike Rouse whose 'achievements and dedication are unsurpassed'

John Elworthy

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Mike Rouse with one of the 50 books he published during his lifetime

Soham Village College

Soham tribute to 'honest, funny, intelligent and understanding human being'

John Elworthy

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Mike Rouse at Ely Pride in 2019

LGBTQ+

Mike Rouse embodied 'everything that I love about Ely'

John Elworthy

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Mike Rouse and HM the Queen

Obituary

'A little talent very thinly spread' Mike Rouse, in his own words

John Elworthy

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Historian Mike Rouse

Books

Mike Rouse: A lifetime's passion for books and literature

John Elworthy

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Mike Rouse

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Mike Rouse, councillor, former mayor and historian, dies aged 82

John Elworthy

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Inferno BBQ will be occupied by its sister company Forbidden Burger Co (inset) from May 25.

Food and Drink

Inferno BBQ to be occupied by sister company Forbidden Burger Co

Katie Woodcock

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A police officer on the phone, looking at his car.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

'Gas engineer' reportedly stole two phones and a purse in Haddenham

Pearce Bates

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Sergeant Bobby McCaigue based at RAF Wyton

Charity Fundraiser | Updated

Corporal lines up world record 135km paddleboard trek for 'gleaming' Bobby

Daniel Mason

PC Freddie Tomalin on patrol in Cambridge with Superintendent James Sutherland (right)

LGBTQ+

Superintendent dons rainbow helmet against hate crime on #IDAHOBIT

Will Durrant

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Darren Fitch (pictured) reviewing products for his detailing YouTube Channel The HairyHousewife.

Charity Fundraiser

‘If it wasn’t for NICU I possibly wouldn’t be here today’ - Darren...

Katie Woodcock

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Pond View has a guide price of £1,775,000.

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See inside this £1.7m country house with its own lake near Ely

Jane Howdle

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Littleport Rangers FC Girls team

Football

Coach shocked as girls football idea goes from strength to strength

Daniel Mason

Cambridgeshire County Council is due to carry out bridge works on the A142 between Ely and Chatteris

Cambs Live News

Weekend closure for A142 for bridge works between Ely and Chatteris

Will Durrant

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The Ely Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) visited Witchford Village College and Ely College on May 17

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Officers highlight dangers of carrying a knife to students in East Cambs

Katie Woodcock

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Eutopia - equipped for luxury living - is looking for a new owner

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Inside the £165,000 luxury river boat for sale in the Fens

Will Durrant

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A large number of glasses being toasted, with a range of cocktails in them.

Food and Drink

7 great places to get a bottomless brunch in Cambridgeshire

Pearce Bates

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The Little Downham property has a guide price of £775,000.

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See inside this Grade II listed former pub with self-contained annexe

Jane Howdle

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Ely mayor making ceremony 2022

City of Ely Council

'Energy and hope' on the agenda for new Ely mayor

Daniel Mason

Princess Anne unveils the Fenland Black Oak Table, made from a 5,000-year-old tree unearthed in Southery, Norfolk, in 2012

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Princess Anne unveils new 'national treasure' Jubilee table in Ely

Will Durrant

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Pupils from Downham Feoffees Primary Academy

Education News

Villagers can be proud says school head as Ofsted gives thumbs up

Daniel Mason

Ely Hand Clinic, headed by Alex Reid (L) now offers an additional type of treatment for patients with arthritic pain

Hand clinic offering additional type of treatment for arthritis sufferers

Katie Woodcock

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East Cambs Basketball Club summer 2022 training poster

East Cambs Basketball Club summer camp for junior players returns

Harry Goodman

Princess Anne paid a visit to Wisbech's new Citizens Advice Bureau on her visit to Cambridgeshire today (May 17)

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Princess Anne visits Wisbech's new Citizens Advice Bureau on Cambs trip

Will Durrant

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