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Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after B1098 crash

Police close off B1098 Upwell Road near March after crash near Christchurch

Cambs Live News | Updated

Daniel Mason

A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash between a car and a lorry on the B1098.

Fire rips through home in Bar Hill near Cambridge

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

Family escape 'devastating fire' that ripped through home

Daniel Mason

Rachael Penny (L) won bronze in the WorldSkills UK finals at the L'Oreal Academy in London.

Rachael takes bronze at national hairdressing competition

Katie Woodcock

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Plans for first primary school at Waterbeach New Town took one step closer

Cambridgeshire County Council

Primary school plans for new town take step forward

Hannah Brown, Local Democracy Reporter

Serious house fire being investigated in Village,
Buttercup Way, St Neots
Thursday 10 December 2020.
Picture by Terry...

Cambs Live News

House fire that killed two children will not have further electrical checks

Clare Butler

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Wisbech man Leslie Boyce before and after his 10-stone weight loss

Mental Health

Leslie 'faster, fitter, happier' after losing 10 stone in four months

Daniel Mason

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire is asking residents and their families to take part in a survey surrounding life in care homes.

Have your say on care homes in new survey

Katie Woodcock

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Some of the stories covered in this week's archive round-up

Nostalgia

Bus ‘wars', Aids, Ely parking and a ’vote for fen man – for fen people’

John Elworthy

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The Government have warned of a new scam email that claims to offer free PCR tests for the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Coronavirus

Warning issued over fake Omicron variant test scam

Robbie Nichols

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Seven pets are looking for new homes this winter.

Pets

Could you give these pets a home?

Alexandra Collett

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Manea Christmas Lights display for Alzheimer's Society

Christmas

Family pleased with 'huge reaction' thanks to charity Christmas lights

Daniel Mason

Police at the B1098 Upwell Road near March after a crash

Cambs Live News

Multiple emergency services at scene after B1098 crash

Daniel Mason

Thomas Clarkson students in Wisbech in the Maths Olympiad

Thomas Clarkson Academy

Students help create history at national Olympiad challenge

Daniel Mason

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a press conference in Downing Street, London about Cop26

Coronavirus

'Don’t try and book until the NHS says it is your turn' — PM on booster...

Sean Galea-Pace

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St Peter's Church, March, Christmas Tree Festival 2017 - Sandra Parker - PHOTO: Ian Carter

Christmas

Church gets set for annual Christmas tree festival

Katie Woodcock

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Between August 2020 and July 2021, 1,146 Cambridgeshire Skills learners progressed either into the world of work,

Cambridgeshire County Council

Hundreds find employment after completing Cambridgeshire Skills courses

Katie Woodcock

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Plans for 63 affordable homes in Elm, Cambridgeshire

Planning

'Wide range of people' will benefit from village homes, say developers

Daniel Mason

Christmas

Church gets set for annual Christmas tree festival

St Peter's Church, March, Christmas Tree Festival 2017 - Sandra Parker - PHOTO: Ian Carter

Katie Woodcock

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With Christmas getting closer, St Peter’s Church in March is hosting its annual Christmas tree festival next weekend (December 10-12).

Seven pets are looking for new homes this winter.

Could you give these pets a home?

Alexandra Collett

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The Magical Christmas Elf is at The Secret Garden in Wisbech from December 18-24.

9 shows you won’t want to miss this Christmas

Katie Woodcock

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Manea Christmas Lights display for Alzheimer's Society

Family pleased with 'huge reaction' thanks to charity Christmas lights

Daniel Mason

Isabella Rose with her Whittlesey Extravaganza wristbands

Isabella, 10, impresses to win top prize ahead of Whittlesey Extravaganza

Daniel Mason

HRH Princess Eugenie with her fellow charity member colleague Julia Boinville visit Wisbech.

Charity News | Gallery

Princess hears first hand account of modern slavery

John Elworthy

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The Magical Christmas Elf is at The Secret Garden in Wisbech from December 18-24.

Christmas | Gallery

9 shows you won’t want to miss this Christmas

Katie Woodcock

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Enhance

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Dental practice plan move to business park

John Elworthy

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The virtual reality talk, that is part of the Wisbech High Street Project, will explain what VIE is and how it's created.

Learn how virtual reality brings historical sites to life

Katie Woodcock

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Isabella Rose with her Whittlesey Extravaganza wristbands

Christmas | Gallery

Isabella, 10, impresses to win top prize ahead of Whittlesey Extravaganza

Daniel Mason

Environment secretary George Eustice has revealed more details about the Sustainable Farming Incentive

Farming

Farm payment scheme shows 'shocking lack of ambition', say nature groups

Chris Hill

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Woman in court on suspicion of burglary at Hare and Hounds, Wisbech

Cambs Live News

Woman in court over town pub burglary

Daniel Mason

Norwich Royal Mail sorting office staff processing Christmas cards and gifts on their busiest day of

Christmas

When are Royal Mail's last posting dates for Christmas 2021?

Sean Galea-Pace

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Police close off B1098 Upwell Road near March after crash near Christchurch

Cambs Live News | Updated

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after B1098 crash

Daniel Mason

Fire rips through home in Bar Hill near Cambridge

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

Family escape 'devastating fire' that ripped through home

Daniel Mason

Wisbech man Leslie Boyce before and after his 10-stone weight loss

Mental Health

Leslie 'faster, fitter, happier' after losing 10 stone in four months

Daniel Mason

Manea Christmas Lights display for Alzheimer's Society

Christmas

Family pleased with 'huge reaction' thanks to charity Christmas lights

Daniel Mason

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An individual in Cambridgeshire has been diagnosed with the Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Cambs Live News | Updated

Cambridgeshire individual diagnosed with Covid-19 Omicron variant

Katie Woodcock

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Chatteris Christmas lights switch-on 2021

Christmas | Gallery

Thousands descend on Chatteris as town lights up for Christmas

Daniel Mason

Pedestrian dies after being struck by two cars in Whittlesey

Cambs Live News

Pedestrian killed crossing road

John Elworthy

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Stonea bridge hit by van

Cambs Live News

'White van man' crashes into rail bridge

John Elworthy

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News

Bus ‘wars', Aids, Ely parking and a ’vote for fen man – for fen people’

Some of the stories covered in this week's archive round-up

Nostalgia

John Elworthy

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Our journey back in time uncovers, with the help of local historian Mike Petty, some of the bigger – and sometimes quirky – events of the past 100 or more years.

Thomas Clarkson students in Wisbech in the Maths Olympiad

Thomas Clarkson Academy

Students help create history at national Olympiad challenge

Daniel Mason

Wilf Wrench had a visit from The Marstock Military Vehicle Group on Remembrance Sunday.

Heritage | Gallery

'He is our hero' - D-day veteran Wilf, 102, gets surprise visit

Clare Butler

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Healthwatch Cambridgeshire is asking residents and their families to take part in a survey surrounding life in care homes.

Have your say on care homes in new survey

Katie Woodcock

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Wisbech man Leslie Boyce before and after his 10-stone weight loss

Mental Health

Leslie 'faster, fitter, happier' after losing 10 stone in four months

Daniel Mason

Things to do

9 shows you won’t want to miss this Christmas

The Magical Christmas Elf is at The Secret Garden in Wisbech from December 18-24.

Christmas | Gallery

Katie Woodcock

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With Christmas just around the corner, here’s our pick of the top shows and pantomimes you won’t want to miss this year.

Level 42 have been announced as the Friday night headliner of The Cambridge Club festival in 2022.

Music

Level 42 join Diana Ross and Lionel Richie as festival headliners

Alan Davies

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The cast of Cambridge Arts Theatre's family pantomime Aladdin.

Christmas | Gallery

Meet the cast of Cambridge Arts Theatre's family panto Aladdin

Alan Davies

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The Haddenham Arts Centre team

Arts & Culture

Arts centre gets £25,000 post-Covid lifeline

Ben Jolley

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A photo-reconnaissance blue Supermarine Spitfire PL983 ‘L’ on the airfield at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford

IWM Duxford to display largest collection of Spitfires under one roof

Alan Davies

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Sport

Villagers stage cup comeback to record derby upset

Park Ladies with Knowles Transport ahead of Leverington Ladies cup tie

Women's Football

Daniel Mason

Park Ladies came from behind to beat higher-league opposition in a league cup derby.

March AC runners ahead of Knowles Transport Hereward Relay

Running

Runners ready to relay after three-year absence

Tracey Dickerson

Raimondas Vinksna impressed in Wisbech's league defeat at Newmarket

Rugby Union

Depleted Wisbech blown away as juniors denied thrilling away win

Leonard Veenendaal

March Town manager Ash Taylor

Non-League Football

Happy Hares boss confident more progress is yet to come

Daniel Mason

Wisbech Town Yellows kept form in the Peterborough Walking Football League

Football

Yellows keep up league form while reds stumble for Wisbech

Daniel Mason

Lifestyle

How to avoid Orwellian equity release scams

Vintage big brother watching you spying eyes surveillance and personal data privacy violation concep

Personal Finance | Promotion

Peter Sharkey

Finance expert Peter Sharkey says beware of the Orwellian-style activities of some lead generation firms.

A photo-reconnaissance blue Supermarine Spitfire PL983 ‘L’ on the airfield at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford

IWM Duxford to display largest collection of Spitfires under one roof

Alan Davies

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Figs In Wigs at Cambridge Junction.

Arts & Culture

Cambridge Junction to receive £115k from Culture Recovery Fund

Alan Davies

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A festive table setting with candles and pine cones

Christmas

Tablescaping - setting the perfect festive table

Kelly Rose Bradford

A overwhelmed adult busy during the christmas time maddness trying to buy all the present and worrie

Christmas

Wellbeing over Christmas - how to survive the party season

Kelly Rose Bradford