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‘Heartfelt thanks’ as Ely soft play hosts annual fundraiser
The early years community met at Treetops Soft Play in Ely for an annual fundraiser for two children’s charities. Over 50 children and their supporting adults attended the event which was in aid of Children In Need and Child Bereavement UK.
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Drink driver hit van in East Cambs while five times legal alcohol limit
A drink driver who crashed into another vehicle while five times the limit has been sentenced. A member of the public called police at about 11.35pm on April 27 after he was involved in a collision with a van on London Road, Stetchworth. Charlie
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Ely City and Yarmouth game ended in a draw
Ely City and Great Yarmouth played out an edgy but entertaining 0-0 at the Demcom Stadium, with City retaining top spot for another week, writes Chris Gibson. The Robins welcomed back Joe Brannan and Alex Kerr into the back line after minor knocks
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Ely City Youth 3-1 March Town: Hammond inspires victory
Ely City's youth team secured a 3-1 victory over March Town United on November 14. Ely City's youth team defeated March Town United 3-1 at the Demcom stadium, inspired by Robin Hammond's impressive performance. In a challenging match against
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Meet Ely's new town crier: 'It is an enormous honour'
The City of Ely Council has appointed Matthew Routledge to the honorary office of town crier, continuing a long-standing tradition of Ely having a town crier. In mid-October, the council agreed the appointment of a new town crier, a post that has
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Letter: Welby's resignation highlights issues of safeguarding
Archbishop Welby’s resignation has opened wide the problem of safeguarding in our society. It has brought about a flurry of safeguarding teams making sure all the people in the organisations have completed their courses and paperwork. Fair
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from taking her own life when she was a teenager.
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East Cambridgeshire doctor nominated for GP of the Year Award
An East Cambridgeshire doctor and a practice manager have been shortlisted for prestigious awards. Dr Elizabeth Turner is a GP at Mereside Medical Practices, which includes Staploe Medical Centre in Soham, Cathedral Medical Centre in Ely and Haddenham