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Sunnica: Decision on UK’s biggest solar and battery plant delayed by election
The decision on whether one of Europe’s biggest solar farms will be built across 2,500-acres of farmland has been delayed until after the general election. This is the fourth time proposals for the Sunnica Energy Farm – a scheme that would span
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Unexpected storm fails to dampen spirits at summer fair
The Ely community rallied to support a school's summer fair, which managed to raise £2700 despite an unexpected storm. The Lantern Summer Fair took place June 15, organised by Friends of the Lantern School and headteacher Anthony Aguda. The
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Ely bakery crowned among best in the WORLD at La Liste's Pastry Awards 2024
Looking where to go for some of the finest pastries and sweet treats? Grain Culture Bake Shop in Ely has been crowned among the best bakeries in the world. The bakery was featured in La Liste's Pastry Awards 2024 (which included 3,000 pastry
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St Mary's Surgery in Ely bids farewell to staff with combined service of 112 years
An Ely surgery will bid a fond farewell today to three members of staff who have amassed 112 years of combined service between them. Dr Katrina Young is hanging up her stethoscope and will be retiring after 31 years at St Mary’s Surgery. She
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'A battle we're continuously losing' - 'Devastated' Ely antique dealer on theft
An Ely antiques dealer has said she is "devastated" after her stock was stolen in a burglary this month. The seller, who wishes not to be named, told the Ely Standard that she was left asking, "at what level should I carry on", with the trade which
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See what your candidates said about 'decline of the high streets'
Here is what the Ely and East Cambridgeshire Election candidates had to say on the decline of our High Streets and businesses. Andy Cogan (Green Party) Andy Cogan is the Green Party candidate for Ely and East Cambridgeshire. (Image: Andy Cogan