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WISBECH: Ashley gets set to jump off the drill tower at fire station for charity

11:35 - 09 July 2008

ASHLEY Tomlinson is a teenager who loves a challenge so he just had to sign up for the one he read about in The Standard to take a jump from the drill tower at Wisbech Fire Station. The 14-year-old will be taking the 65 feet plunge on July 20 to raise mon... Full Story »

WOMAN HELPS FIRE SERVICE TO RESCUE HORSE FROM A FENLAND RIVER

10:40 - 09 July 2008

A HORSE has been rescued from a Fenland river this morning, after a two-hour recovery mission by the fire service – and a helping hand by a villager. The horse was stuck in the Middle Level Drain at Three Holes and was believed to have been stuck by the t... Full Story »

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Gallery: Crowds enjoy a thrilling Medieval Festival

CHATTERIS voted its first Medieval Festival a resounding success with crowds joining in a thrilling three day history lesson with a difference. Replacing the annual festival which came unstuck due to lack of help and support, the medieval extravaganza app...

Gallery: Visitors brave the weather for Doddington Carnival

SCORES of people braved the wet weather to visit the annual Doddington Carnival, which was held at the weekend. Despite the downpour visitors flocked to see the carnival and sports day which include a spectacular procession of 18  floats following the the...

Gallery: Downpour fails to dampen spirits at Rose Fair

IT did rain on the parade but the downpour failed to dampen the spirits of those taking part in Saturday s Rose Fair activities. The streets of Wisbech took on a carnival air for the fourth day of the annual extravaganza with young and old taking part in...

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Hazel's final effort to reach Olympics

LOUSIE HAZEL will be aiming to earn a place in the British squad for the Beijing Olympics when she competes in Hexham next weekend. The 22-year-old March heptathlete came well short of the Olympic qualifying standards when she represented Britain in Holla...

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March move 28 points ahead of Wisbech

WISBECH-BORN Ed Rodgers proved to be March s match-winner, taking 4-17 before hitting 49 runs as the Tucker Gardner Division One Champions ran out comfortable six-wicket winners over their Fenland rivals. It was fourth-placed Wisbech s first defeat of th...

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This year s National Infertility Day takes place on 19 July at the New Connaught Rooms, London.  The event is for anyone experiencing difficulties in conceiving and will provide an insight into the treatments and therapies available.   We have teamed with...

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