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Save Our Cinema

WE WILL SAVE OUR CINEMA

A message from Ely Community Cinema: Thanks to your incredible support, we’re one step closer to reopening The Maltings Cinema!  At our second public meeting, 64 attendees joined us to share their enthusiasm and ideas, proving how much our community values this cherished venue. Exciting Progress: Reopening Early in the New Year We’re delighted to …

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Stained Glass Museum

The Stained Glass Museum celebrates a major redisplay

The Stained Glass Museum is delighted to have reopened its doors after a major redisplay of its 20th and 21st century collections. More works than ever before are now on display in the museum’s permanent gallery, located in the south triforium of Ely Cathedral. As part of the redisplay, over a third of the museum’s …

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Ely Museum reopens, following its £2.2m redevelopment

Ely Museum reopened its doors today following a nearly 2 year shutdown, to allow for extensive redevelopment work and of course latterly due to the Covid-19 global pandemic. The £2.2m project was made possible thanks to a successful Heritage Lottery bid, along with support and funding from local councils, businesses and private donors. The redevelopment …

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Waste Collections Set To Change For Homeowners on Private and Unadopted Roads

A district council is proposing changes to some of its waste collections to prevent the risk of spending unnecessary money on damage caused by the disrepair of the area’s private and unadopted roads. At Operational Services Committee on 18th November, East Cambridgeshire District Council (ECDC) members unanimously voted to approve a plan which would review …

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Keeping On Top of Christmas Bin Collections

Bin collections across East Cambridgeshire will be changing on a temporary basis during the festive period. East Cambridgeshire District Council’s (ECDC) trading company, East Cambs Street Scene, will be collecting residents’ waste on a revised schedule over Christmas and the New Year. The team will be making some collections before Christmas earlier than the usual …

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Spring Tour Event – Your chance to discover more about King’s Ely Nursery, King’s Ely Acremont and King’s Ely Junior

WE know that if we could bottle the spirit of King’s Ely we would be onto a real winner, but we would like you to come and experience it for yourself. On Friday March 23rd, we are doing just that by hosting a Spring Tour Event for families interested in joining King’s Ely Nursery (ages …

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Macmillan Mobile Service to Return to Ely

Macmillan have annouced the return of the Green Bus in April and have asked Spotted in Ely to pass on this information. Our service Our small team of specialists provide a free, face-to-face, information and support service to anyone with concerns about cancer helping with for example: Different cancers and their treatments How cancer affects …

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Littleport Litterpick – looking for volunteers

Littleport Timebank is organising a litterpick in Littleport on Wednesday 18th Feb and looking for volunteers. The litterpick will start at 9.30am, meeting outside St George’s Medical Centre on Parson’s Lane and finishing around about 11.30am with bacon butties (funded by Cambridge Housing Society) afterwards for volunteers available at YPL on Granby Street. There will …

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Vacancies – Strikes Ely

Strikes Ely is currently having a recruitment drive for staff in different positions with various working patterns. Looking for: Zoom staff Kitchen staff Technicians Supervisors Application forms are available at the main desk of Strikes – Ely or call 01353 668666 and ask for Louise.

Class 1 HGV driver

Potter Logistics currently have a vacancy for a Class 1 HGV driver to be based at our Ely distribution centre.The shift pattern would be Monday – Friday with the occasional Saturday required. The contract would be 55 hours per week with the hours of work falling between 05:00 and 19:00.If you are interested in applying …

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Open Auditions for Fabulous 80s Musical Show

CAT Theatre Company to take Ely back to the 80’s! CAT is hugely excited to announce that their spring musical will be…‘The Wedding Singer’! Based on the 1998 smash hit movie of the same name (starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore) The Wedding Singer, set in the 1980’s, is an extravaganza of shoulder pads, glitter and big hair! Director …

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Competition Winner – Spot the Ruby Slippers Week 2

 Congratulations Fiona Sanders-Hewett, who correctly spotted that our Ruby Slippers were in the Yarn on the Square window.   VIP Tickets to The Wizard of OZ will soon be with you.  Thanks to all who entered, and if you weren’t lucky this time watch out for the next chance to win tickets to the show soon…

MISSING – Pottsy

Missing Ginger and White cat called Pottsy, quite a big cat missing from Kings Avenue area since Wednesday 15th October morning, any sign message me please as he’s missed by his brothers.