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It's A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley in Cambridge

Lucy Worsley will be at Cambridge Arts Theatre for one night only with her A Very British Murder.

Arts & Culture

Alan Davies

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Renowned historian Lucy Worsley returns to Cambridge this weekend with A Very British Murder, an illustrated exploration of our fascination with murder.
The broken pottery was discovered after a recent two-day dig at Little Ranch Leisure campsite in Begdale, Wisbech.

Heritage

Medieval pottery unearthed at Cambs campsite

Katie Woodcock

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The Sandringham food, craft and wood festival is a combination of the previous craft and wood fair and the drinks festival

Heritage

Food, craft and wood festival comes to Sandringham

Katie Woodcock

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The Red Arrows display team in action at the Duxford Summer Air Show at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford | Gallery

RAF Red Arrows and Typhoon wow crowds at Duxford air show

Alan Davies

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The creation of a new heritage walk in Whittlesey will illustrate local points of interest and historical landmarks.

Fenland District Council

Have your say on new heritage walk

Katie Woodcock

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Never-seen-before artefacts on show at Oliver Cromwell's House in Ely.

Heritage

Family portraits and engravings go on show for first time

Ben Jolley

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Dr Annie Gray, Mill Road Cemetery and What does the UK eat?

University of Cambridge

Open Cambridge prepares for a feast of events

Alan Davies

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A vintage four of two Spitfires, a Mustang and a Buchon flying together at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford | Gallery

Spitfires and more take to the skies at IWM Duxford flying day

Alan Davies

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Cathedral of Light by Mandylights on My Christmas Trails 2020.

Christmas | Video

Enjoy Christmas at Wimpole on after-dark illuminated lights trail

Alan Davies

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35mm film footage shot during the 1970s testing of the Hovertrain between Earith and Sutton 

Film | Video

'Most significant' Fens archive footage in years

Ben Jolley

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The Breaking Point exhibition features artwork by Elspeth Owen, Mella Shaw and Jayne Ivimey.

University of Cambridge | Video

Museum's new Breaking Point exhibition inspired by the natural world

Alan Davies

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Evocative photos of Wisbech in the 40s and 50s have been put together for a new book, now on sale for £5. 

Gallery

A fiver for a photographic tour of historic Wisbech  

John Elworthy

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Spitfire MH434, Mustang TF51 Contrary Mary and a Hispano Bouchon in flight over IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford | Gallery

IWM Duxford flying day commemorates 77th anniversary of D-Day

Alan Davies

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St John's College in Cambridge.

University of Cambridge

Open Cambridge returns this year for a feast of events over 10 days

Alan Davies

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Families and younger fans can enjoy Flying Days: Showtime at IWM Duxford.

IWM Duxford

IWM Duxford announces final six Flying Days of the year

Alan Davies

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Ely Museum will reopen on Friday May 21 following a £2.2million redevelopment.

Gallery

Ely Museum reopening date announced after £2.2m redevelopment

Ben Jolley

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Michael Portillo’s Bradshaw travels in series 12 of Great British Railway Journeys take him to Cambridge

TV

Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys visits Cambridge

Alan Davies

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Wimpole Hall owned by the National Trust. The parkland on the Wimpole Estate will reopen on June 3.

Film

Filming taking place at National Trust's Wimpole Estate

Alan Davies

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A Spitfire (front) and a Hurricane (back) fly in tandem.

IWM Duxford

New themed flying days announced at IWM Duxford

Alan Davies

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Cambridge Arts Theatre has been awarded money from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.

Theatre

'This vital grant will enable us to lift the curtain' - theatre's delight

Alan Davies

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Ely artist Lory Beat has brought Oliver Cromwell's House to life in a colourful painting

Ely Cathedral | Gallery

Artist brings city to life in colourful paintings

Ben Jolley

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The American Air Museum at Duxford, built by architects Fosters and Partners in 1997.

IWM Duxford

Explore IWM Duxford outdoors at aviation museum's trail

Alan Davies

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Rose & Crown 3D survey

Underground brought to life in 3D

Ben Jolley

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A photo-reconnaissance blue Spitfire PL983 ‘L’, which toured the country last year in tribute to the NHS.

IWM Duxford

Aircraft museum celebrates 85 years since the Spitfire's maiden flight

Alan Davies

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The doctored copy of Nelson's (inset) 1805 letter to Simon Taylor. Images: M Downer/Public Domain

Did Nelson really back the slave trade? Fresh evidence revealed in...

Stuart Anderson

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The Plough Monday celebrations in Northwold in 2018. Picture: Ian Burt

‘We won’t be ploughing up anyone’s driveway’ - village prepares to...

Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Ely House, in Wisbech Picture: Chris Bishop

Fears for the oldest house in town

Chris Bishop

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The Mart is on its way to Wisbech Picture: Ian Burt

Mart is on its way to Wisbech

Chris Bishop

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The Phoenix Hotel on the North Brink in Wisbech Picture: Chris Bishop

This hotel is actually just a wall propped up by girders

Chris Bishop

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The first page of the original manuscript of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. Picture: Chris Bis

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Town holds original Great Expectations but don’t expect to find a copy

Taz Ali

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