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Yasmin Ahmad, left, and Dina Aldrich with their trophies and headmaster Nicholas Hammond.

Wisbech girls take first and second in foreign language spelling bee

STUDENTS from Wisbech Grammar School took the top two spots in a regional foreign language spelling bee and are through to the national final.

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Slimmer and taxi driver Simon Smith is raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support by swimming a mile and donating taxi fares for a day.

Meet the cabbie who quit smoking, lost seven stone and is swimming a mile for charity

IT was just over a year ago 23-stone taxi driver Simon Smith was smoking 40 a day and eating takeaway kebabs.

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Keith Smith, Director of the Luminus Ferry Project, has been named Inspirational Leader of the Year at this year's Housing Heroes Awards and received his award from BBC news presenter Louise Minchin.

Keith wins top award for the Wisbech homeless charity he started with £300 in 1998

IT was 1998 when Keith Smith started the Luminus Ferry Project with just £300 and a handful of volunteers.

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Neighbours in Manea complaining of dogs running wild.

MANEA: Killer dogs terrorise village as kitten and lamb are mauled to death

VILLAGERS say they are living in fear of a savage pack of dogs terrorising Manea and killing family pets.

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Marshland High School, West Walton

Ofsted visit to Marshland High School “has raised serious concerns.”

MARSHLAND High School has failed to deliver the progress demanded of it by Ofsted more than 18 months ago.

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Andrew Heskin, partner of the farming sector team at Moore Thompson.

Get your bids in for £25,000 farmer grants, Wisbech accountants urge

FARMERS need to take advantage of Government grants to improve their business, a Wisbech agricultural accountant has urged.

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Rhys Davies in action.

March star Davies races to fourth-round victory in British Land Yacht Championships

LAND yachting star Rhys Davies claimed an emphatic victory in the fourth round of the British Championships.

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Ken Follett in Ely

BRAKESPEARE: ‘Tastefully designed’ pet coffins, Ken Follett in Ely and the new Fenland typeface

FORMER Ely man Reg Kemp’s plan to complain to the standards board over the appointment of March’s town crier is also featured by our diarist this week.

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