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Political leaders pay tribute to Prince Philip

His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has died aged 99. 

Cambridgeshire County Council

Ben Hatton, Local Democracy Reporter

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Political leaders from across Cambridgeshire have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, who has died aged 99.
April 1987 the Queen and Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh visited Ely for a Maundy Service

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Cambridgeshire mourns death of HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh

Ben Jolley

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Mark Hodgkinson, chief executive of disability charity Scope

Charity News

Charity chief executive's 5km a day challenge raises £626

Ben Jolley

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The Duke leaves hospital in London today. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

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Obituary: Prince Philip - a life of service

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Duke dies

Duke's death in midst of unprecedented times for country

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Prince Philip. Picture: Matthew Usher.

Royal Family

Prince Philip dies aged 99

Eleanor Pringle

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Hughes Electrical

Hughes Electrical re-open Monday at Wisbech and Ely

John Elworthy

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Ely Museum's photos of Ely Market throughout the years.

Heritage | Gallery

Museum shares historical photos of Ely Market and its royal visitors

Ely Museum

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Senior women giving each other high five

Mental Health | Promotion

How homecare can have a positive impact on your loved ones

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Dr Nik Johnson, Labour candidate for Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Labour Party

Labour party manifesto for county council

Ben Hatton, Local Democracy Reporter

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Soham youngsters to benefit from new goalposts

Cambridgeshire County Council

Youngsters finally get their wish thanks to new goalposts

Daniel Mason

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East Cambridgeshire District Council

'Lot wrong' but opponents admit concrete plant expansion defeat

John Elworthy

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Local artist Sea Teasel has produced a nostalgic boat race window display for Ely's Babylon Gallery.

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Babylon Gallery's illuminated windows show Boat Race through the years

Ben Jolley

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Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust robot appeal

Addenbrooke's Hospital | Video

Charity launch appeal to buy £1.5m robot for Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Harry Rutter

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business accounting with saving money with hand putting coins on stack concept financial

Personal Finance | Promotion

Opinion: Investors and savers beware as inflation could soar

Peter Sharkey

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Counsellor Lesley Gordon from Ely

Health

Counsellor moves practise outdoors with ‘Walk and Talk Sessions’

Harry Rutter

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Roly Allen, who runs seafood stall Rol The Fish, and Andrew Golding, of Goldings of Outwell, at Ely Market on April 1 

Covid - A Year On | Video

Business improving for market traders as lockdown eases

Ben Jolley

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Ely mum battling arthritis raises funds for Magpas

Charity News

Mum-of-two battling arthritis tackles year-long workout test

Daniel Mason

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King’s Ely virtual run

Charity News

School staff raise £3,000 for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity at virtual run

Harry Rutter

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The Cambridge Boat Race men's team who stayed at Head Fen Country Retreat

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Holiday park 'honoured' to host Cambridge Boat Race teams

Ben Jolley

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Ely Inner Wheel group members heard from Rosie Blanning, of the charity Dogs for Good, at their monthly Zoom meeting. 

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Group learns about charity that trains assistance dogs

Ben Jolley

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Ely Standard Photos of the Week

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Photos of the Week: Boat Race practise to bird's-eye cathedral views

Harry Rutter

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Overflowing bins at Ely Leisure Village

Environment News

Rats spotted around overflowing bins in Ely

Louise Hepburn

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About to board the Liberty Belle Cruise along Ely river with boat master Bob Todd

Heritage | Video

Why you should take a trip on Bob Todd's Liberty Belle Cruise

Ben Jolley & Harry Rutter

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Harriet Jestin, rig shift manager at Silver Oak Coffee

Food and Drink | Video

Coffee company's stolen generator found as business continues to thrive

Ben Jolley & Harry Rutter

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Potholes at Upherds Lane in Ely

East Cambridgeshire District Council

'Not fair' refuse lorries put at risk from badly maintained private road

Louise Hepburn

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Phillip George Emery, known as Phil, aged 44, is wanted by police. 

Man wanted on recall to prison - have you seen him?

Sophie Barnett

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King's Ely pupil wins music award

'Astonishing' improvements in musical talent thanks to lockdown

Daniel Mason

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From Honey Bee Media BRITAINS TIGER KINGS: ON THE TRAIL WITH ROSS KEMPTuesday 30th March 2021 on

TV

Alligator-owning farmer stars in new Ross Kemp ITV documentary

Harry Rutter

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Ely High Street has been given a colourful facelift thanks to new bunting 

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Team 'work since dawn' to decorate high street

Ben Jolley

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