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Pupils from Isle of Ely Primary School picked up shovels for a ceremony to mark the start of construction on a new 300-home development. The children attended the groundbreaking ceremony at the Cathedral Rise development site, where housebuilder Bellway is delivering the properties as part of the Orchards Green neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ely. …
A major drive to help young people into high-quality careers has been launched by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, opening up new pathways into work for 16–21-year-olds across the region. As part of its role as a national Youth Guarantee Trailblazer, the Combined Authority is expanding its skills offer to create more opportunities than …
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is calling on local knitters and crafters to help bring a little joy this spring by creating its much-loved knitted Easter chicks. The colourful, hand-knitted chicks have become a familiar and much-anticipated sight in the Hospice, its charity shops and at local events during the lead-up to Easter. Each chick is …
Calling All Knitters: Arthur Rank Hospice Charity Appeals for Handmade Easter Chicks Read More »
Residents in Wilburton have welcomed the opening of a new community hub, created to meet the needs of the village following the closure of the local shop during the Covid period. The not for profit community business aims to restore access to everyday services while providing a welcoming space that supports village life. All profits …
New Wilburton Community Hub Opens to Serve Village Residents Read More »
Residents at The Orchards care home in Ely, alongside their families and members of the local community, have enjoyed a heartwarming run up to Christmas thanks to a packed programme of festive activities celebrating music, kindness and togetherness. One of the standout highlights has been the return of The Orchards’ Wishing Tree, now in its …
There are only a few days left for growing and innovative businesses in East Cambridgeshire to apply for a capital grant of up to £15,000. The scheme, delivered by East Cambridgeshire District Council and funded through the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s Rural England Capital Growth Fund, closes for Expressions of Interest at midnight on …
Final Days for East Cambs Businesses to Apply for Capital Grants up to £15,000 Read More »
Mayor Paul Bristow is taking action to address the decline in electrical apprenticeships across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The Combined Authority has a key role in boosting apprenticeship numbers across all sectors, supporting local businesses with the skilled workers they need to grow, and helping more residents access well-paid, sustainable careers. Businesses across the region have …
Ely came alive on Friday 19th September with an unforgettable celebration of kindness, strength, and community spirit at the Ely Hero Awards 2025. It was truly an enchanted evening where heroes bloom and change blossoms, as friends, families, and Sponsors gathered to honour extraordinary individuals who make a real difference in the lives of others. …
Ely Hero Awards 2025 – An Enchanted Evening Where Heroes Bloom Read More »
Oliver Cromwell’s House, one of Ely’s most iconic and historically significant landmarks, was due to close for restoration October 14th for temporary period. However, due to an unavoidable delay the work will now be postponed until Spring 2026. These works form part of an ongoing commitment to preserve and protect this nationally important site, ensuring …
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OLIVER CROMWELL’S HOUSE POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING 2026 Read More »
Discover Your Dream Bathroom at Ely Bathrooms Showroom! Transform your space with Ely Bathrooms Ltd, your premier destination for stunning bathroom designs in Ely, Cambridgeshire! Visit our state-of-the-art showroom to explore a curated collection of luxurious bathroom suites, modern and traditional fixtures from top brands like Claygate, Roper Rhodes, Calypso, Eastbrook and Bathrooms to Love.We …
The finalists for the Ely Hero Awards 2025 have been revealed, showcasing the incredible dedication, kindness, and community spirit that makes Ely such a special place. The judging panel faced the difficult task of selecting finalists from an inspiring group of nominees, each of whom has made a remarkable impact on the community. Every nominee …
Waitrose Ely has just completed a multi-million pound refurbishment designed to offer customers an inspiring shopping experience. The store has been trading throughout the updates, which, as well as an expanded range of products throughout the store, include: Charlotte Stanton, Waitrose Ely Branch Manager, said: “Our shop has been transformed to give our food-loving customers …
Waitrose Ely Unveils Multi-Million Pound Store Refurbishment Read More »
Oliver Cromwell’s House, one of Ely’s most iconic and historically significant landmarks, will be temporarily closed to the public from 14th October 2025 to allow for essential structural repairs to the front beam of the building. These works form part of an ongoing commitment to preserve and protect this nationally important site, ensuring it remains …
Two members of the team at Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce have been shortlisted for a prestigious global award recognising outstanding talent across the UK. Connor Butler and Dr Ilona Karpanos have been named finalists in the Rising Star category at the 2025 British Chamber Awards, a key event in the UK business calendar run by …
Cambridgeshire Chamber Team Members Nominated for Global Rising Star Award Read More »
Ely Dog Field situated in Little Downham, Cambridgeshire – has been awarded 1st Place in the British Dog Field of the Year Competition for the Cambridgeshire & Rutland division. This exciting win means the field will now advance to the National Finals, competing against top dog fields from across the UK. Located just three miles from Ely in the village of Little Downham, …
Ely Dog Field Wins Top Regional Award and Heads to UK Finals Read More »
Cambridgeshire residents who may need extra help and support to travel on the bus have been encouraged to get out and about with a range of free Journey Assistance Cards. Stagecoach East’s drivers have an outstanding reputation for helping vulnerable customers, but not all specific needs are obvious or visible, so a Journey Assistance Card …
CAMBS BUS OPERATOR’S JOURNEY ASSISTANCE CARDS HELP EVERYONE GET OUT AND ABOUT Read More »
The Arthur Rank Hospice Charity Ely shop window has been taken over by four-legged friends to promote its latest fundraising initiative, Lead On – a pet walking challenge inviting dog lovers to raise sponsorship while enjoying daily walks with their pups. To kick off the campaign, participating pets enjoyed a photo shoot outside Ely Cathedral …
Growing and innovative small and medium sized businesses in East Cambridgeshire are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £7,500. The money can be used to create or safeguard jobs or bring new products to market. Businesses can also use it to invest in new technologies, processes or measures to improve productivity. In …
Grants up to £7,500 Available for Small Businesses Read More »
Located at Saxon Business Park, Littleport (CB6 1XX), The Beauty Box Ely offers a one-to-one salon experience with a calming and personal touch. We specialise in a wide range of beauty and wellness treatments, including: Prefer to relax at home? We offer mobile beauty appointments across Littleport and surrounding areas. ✨ Gift vouchers available✨ Pamper …
Beauty Treatments in Littleport – The Beauty Box Ely Read More »
New one-day business expo set for October in Ely aims to connect local and national exhibitors with hundreds of attendees. Business Networking Expos has confirmed Spotted in Ely as the official media partner for the upcoming BNX Expo, a brand new Cambridgeshire business event which will take place on Tuesday, 28 October 2025 at Ely …
The Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce is delighted to announce that Olivia Seccombe and Ian Mitchell have been appointed to the Chamber Board effective immediately. Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce represent 60,023 businesses and 238,600 employees across the county. Acting as the voice of the local business community, the Chamber advocates on their behalf, championing key issues …
Join business leaders, professionals, and community members for a vibrant afternoon of networking, refreshments, and celebration at the Annual Summer Drinks Reception, held at the prestigious Old Hall Ely on the beautiful Cathedral Terrace. Taking place just a mile from the historic heart of Ely, this grand Jacobean manor offers the perfect setting for an …
Raise a Glass to Summer at the Chambers’ Annual Summer Drinks Reception in Ely Read More »
Cambridgeshire’s biggest bus operator, Stagecoach East, is proud to support Armed Forces Day 2025 by offering free bus travel to serving military, veterans, and cadets across its network during the Armed Forces Day weekend from Friday 27 to Sunday 29 June. The initiative covers all Stagecoach East local bus services, allowing members of the Armed …
Exciting small business premises to rent at The Courtyard at Saxon Business Park, Littleport Small business and retail units ideal for start ups and retail. We have everyone from hairdressers to bakers and accountants to florists using our units – a great mix of businesses creating a lively, welcoming environment. Saxon Business Park is an …
Small Business Units to Rent at Saxon Business Park, Littleport – From £300+VAT Read More »
TRIPLE AWARD WIN FOR CATHEDRAL VIEW CHILDCARE AT SME CAMBRIDGESHIRE BUSINESS AWARDS Cathedral View Childcare has won three prestigious honours at the 2025 SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards, including two Golds and a Silver. The Ely-based nursery took Gold for both Business Woman of the Year – recognising the achievements of owner and manager Hayley Pierson …
Cathedral View Childcare Wins Big at SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards 2025 Read More »
As the 2024/2025 season wraps up, we’re thrilled to unveil some fantastic developments over the summer, including major facilities improvements and more exciting news! We are reaching out to anyone who wants to support the club to help us on these infrastructure improvements, who are willing to donate services or products? We’re also opening up …
FREE SAILING TASTER SESSIONS, MEMBERSHIP AND TRAINING COURSE INFORMATION, Saturday 3rd May 2025 1:00pm to 4.00pm Friday 9th May 2025 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Are you looking for a new way to get outdoors and active or find something you can enjoy together with the family? If the answer is yes, Ely Sailing Club is inviting …
The positive impact The Cambridge Building Society has had on charities, projects and people in the community has been revealed in a report published this week. The Impact Review outlines how The Cambridge made a difference in its community during a record-breaking year of donations and volunteering by staff, and the expansion of schemes designed …
Positive impact of The Cambridge’s community engagement revealed in report Read More »
The Combined Authority has approved funding to support business, leisure and community facilities in the region’s market towns, helping to ensure they remain vibrant places to live and work. The Combined Authority’s Market Towns Programme is investing back into high streets, community buildings and outside spaces to support a sustainable future for these historic towns. …
Funding Approved for Littleport Business & Community Centre Read More »
A good cause has received a welcome cash boost thanks to a grant worth £1,500 awarded by community-conscious colleagues at Tesco stores in Ely. Ely Baby Bank was able to celebrate after receiving a cheque for £1,500, which will provide baby formula and food to Ely families in need. The funding came from Tesco’s Stronger …
Exciting news—Ely Outdoor Sports Association (EOSA) has secured planning permission to build two brand-new padel courts at their site behind Ely Leisure Village. Now, they need support from the Ely community to raise the funds and bring this fantastic new sport to the area. To help make it happen, EOSA has launched a Crowdfunding campaign. …
Ely Crusaders Under 9s Blue are looking for a local business to become our official sponsor for the next two seasons. If you want to increase brand awareness, reach new customers and support grassroots football, this is an unmissable opportunity. We’re seeking £1,000 per season to cover new kit and essential equipment. In return, your business logo will be featured on …
Sponsor Ely Crusaders U9s Blue – A Powerful Local Business Promotion Opportunity Read More »
Paul Barrow, of Paul Barrow Builders from Pymoor, near Ely has received national recognition for his work by being named the winner of the Best Residential and Small Commercial Builder at the recent LABC Building Excellence Awards. The awards, held at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel in London, are a showcase of both building projects …
Pymoor builder Paul Barrow receives national recognition Read More »
We are delighted to announce that Faye Holland has been elected Chair of Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce. Faye succeeds Brian Jones, who skilfully guided the Chamber and its member businesses through the challenges of the Covid pandemic while paving the way for a major transformation. Faye brings exceptional experience and insight into working with businesses …
Residents and businesses are being asked for their views on the proposed Rural Settlement List for 2025/2026. The list is made up of 41 rural settlements in East Cambridgeshire with a population of less than 3000. Businesses operating within the boundaries of these settlements will not pay business rates if they are: Larger settlements in …
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 …
On Thursday 21st November 2024, local business, Tom Juggins UK, received the award for Most Unique Videographer at the Quirky Wedding Awards, the UK’s only Wedding Awards celebrating alternative, inclusive, accessible, and unique wedding suppliers. The awards were judged by industry experts using a unique secret shopper method, examining their websites, social media profiles and …
Local business wins prestigious Inclusive Wedding Award Read More »
Growing and innovative businesses in East Cambs are being encouraged to apply for a capital grant of up to £50,000. The money can be used to create or safeguard jobs or bring new products to market. Businesses can also use it to invest in new technologies, processes or measures to improve productivity. In total £550,000 …
Businesses encouraged to apply for grants of up to £50,000 Read More »
Ely foodies now have a new takeaway option with the news that vegan chef and foodblogger Mandy Mazliah is bringing her plant-based food to Ely. Mandy’s new business,Sneaky Veg Kitchen, will offer its first meal delivery service on Friday 22 November, withfurther dates to follow soon.Already a successful brand and food blog packed with recipes, …
Ely foodies have new plant-based takeaway option Read More »
FREE SEMINAR Are you working hard in the gym but not seeing the results you want? Or maybe you’re feeling constantly tired, struggling with recovery, or dealing with digestion issues that just won’t go away? If this sounds familiar, I’ve got exciting news for you! I’m hosting another exclusive in-person seminar at Elyte Fitness that’s all …
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor Dr Nik visited CMR Surgical’s global manufacturing facility and was given a demonstration of Versius, a surgical robotic system designed to assist surgeons to perform keyhole surgery. As part of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s ongoing mission to create a strong, sustainable economy and encourage high-growth businesses to flourish in …
Mayor visits world leading surgical robotics business based in Ely Read More »
Dog owners in the Ely and the surrounding area can now take their four-legged friends to an exciting new facility which has recently opened in Little Downham. Ely Dog Field offers a large, fully enclosed space for private use where dogs can explore and exercise safely. The field also features play equipment specially designed to …
Exciting new experience for dogs and their owners launches in Little Downham Read More »
More than 100 businesses across East Cambridgeshire have now signed up to the East Cambs Community Safety Partnership’s Shop Watch scheme. Shop Watch is a scheme similar to Neighbourhood Watch. Running via WhatsApp it allows businesses to effectively communicate with each other to help tackle shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. It is being organised by East …
Businesses across East Cambridgeshire are being encouraged to consider the benefits of apprenticeships as part of the council’s drive to mark Apprenticeship Week (5th February to 11th February) The number of young people enrolled on apprenticeships in East Cambridgeshire is one of the highest levels across the county, with 11.4% of 18-year-olds enrolled. But currently, …
Businesses across East Cambridgeshire are being encouraged to sign up for a new resource portal dedicated to helping them gain a competitive edge in today’s dynamic economic landscape. East Cambridgeshire District Council’s Economic Development team has written to more than 5000 businesses, encouraging them to register their interest. Those that sign up will gain free …
Exclusive resource portal launched for East Cambridgeshire businesses Read More »
Businesses that want to find out more about Shop Watch in East Cambridgeshire and collect a free Members’ Pack are invited to a special event on Tuesday 5th December. Shop Watch is a scheme similar to Neighbourhood Watch. Running via WhatsApp it allows businesses to effectively communicate with each other to help tackle shoplifting and …
East Cambs Businesses Invited to Shop Watch Launch Read More »
Plans for a £1.5 million project to address a shortfall of jobs and office space in Littleport have been given the backing by East Cambridgeshire District Council. The council has approved £550,000 towards the cost of improving and expanding the E-Space North Business Centre into a dynamic hub to support the formation and growth of …
Employment shortfall to be addressed in Littleport Read More »
Enhance, a renowned dental practice in the UK, officially opened the doors to its new site to the public on June 23rd. The highly anticipated launch reinforces Enhance’s position as a leading dental facility, and signifies a groundbreaking milestone for Enhance, as it positions itself as a pioneer in dental care, offering patients an unparalleled …
Nestled amidst the scenic, 2,500-acre Stuntney Estate in Ely, in Cambridgeshire, this picturesque rural retail village, halfway between London and Norfolk, is unlike any other. It’s a destination to be explored, a naturally immersive experience to be enjoyed; a place where sophisticated shopping, inclusive hospitality and untamed nature meet. Mark your calendars for an unmatched retail experience, where the service …
Ben’s Yard Opens 30th June 2023: Discover Shopping, Hospitality and Untamed Nature Read More »
Businesses and employers in East Cambridgeshire are being given the opportunity to sign up for free mental health seminars. Nick Elston – award winning mental health speaker and transformational speaking coach – will be delivering the first of five online mental health seminars at midday on Monday 22th May. The seminars have been organised by …
Council Offers Free Nick Elston Mental Health Sessions for Businesses Read More »
Ben’s Yard is the new dynamic retail village located in Ely (near Cambridge), set to open in Summer 2023. The new go-to destination is halfway between London and Norfolk, making it the perfect stop-over for Londoners heading out of the city. With universal access, Ben’s Yard plays host to retailers including local businesses and great …
Ben’s Yard: Visit Local British Businesses at New Retail Village Read More »
Gravel Farm Cottages comprise four stylish and luxurious self-catering properties located on a family-farm near Stretham, just five miles south of the beautiful Cathedral City of Ely in Cambridgeshire. Close to local amenities, yet delightfully rural and secluded, it is perfect for holidays, business travel, family and friend celebration weekends and mini-breaks. Dog, wheelchair and …
Style and Comfort at Gravel Farm Self-Catering Cottages Read More »
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has written to the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer and both leadership candidates for the Conservative Party proposing a comprehensive five-point plan to provide vital support to UK businesses. The BCC five-point plan to support businesses includes the following measures: Ofgem to be given more power to strengthen …
Government is Running Out of Time to Support Businesses in Urgent Need Read More »
Businesses that experienced a downturn in trade as a result of the Covid pandemic but missed out on earlier grants or subsidies are being given a final opportunity to apply for a double discount on their business rates. East Cambridgeshire District Council believes more than 500 businesses across the district have yet to apply for …
Champions in Crisis 2022 awarded for resilience and quick thinking in pandemic. Ely Breakfast Networking for Business are delighted to share some news! Network Central, the new home of 4Networking, the national business networking organisation, has won the National Champions in Crisis 2022 Award at Canary Wharf’s East Wintergardens on Wednesday 23rd March. The group was …
The Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Cambridgeshire & Peterborough officially launched its BIPC Local hub at Ely Library on Monday 28th March. This was the first launch event of the week with Wisbech, Huntingdon and Peterborough coming online in the following days. The Ely launch, which was well attended by key local stakeholders, partners, and …
Businesses operating in the hospitality, leisure and accommodation sectors across East Cambridgeshire are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for a one-off COVID grant of up to £6000 before the deadline on 18th March 2022. The Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant Scheme (OHLGS), has been made available by Central Government in recognition that …
Eligible Businesses Urged to Apply for COVID Grant Before Deadline Read More »
Delegates are encouraged to help create a gender equal world to celebrate International Women’s Day at Peterborough Cathedral on Tuesday 8th March. This annual, prestigious event in the Chamber calendar is expected to be another sell out with over 100 business people in attendance. International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural …
Further to the launch of BIPC Jumpstart last month, the Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Cambridgeshire & Peterborough has today introduced the judges that are now signed up to support the programme and choose its winners. BIPC Jumpstart offers grants, resources and support designed to help start-up businesses get set and grow. £30k of grants …
In celebration of its recent expansion across the region, the Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Cambridgeshire & Peterborough has announced the launch of a brand new support programme to businesses in the area. BIPC Jumpstart is a unique initiative offering grants, resources and support designed to help start-up businesses get set and grow. In the …
Elyte Fitness aims to raise £1,000 for Children in Need and convert the money raised into miles, which they will collectively cycle within 24 hours. Staff members Courtney Pettifor, Ollie Rutherford and Sam Loveday, from Elyte Fitness, will start the challenge on Thursday 11th November at 18:00 and aim to complete all the miles by …
Money for Miles! Elyte Fitness Aims to Raise Hundreds of Pounds for Children in Need! Read More »
The Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce (CCC) is delighted to announce Harvey Bibby has been appointed to chair the Ely and East Cambs Chamber Committee. He will be taking over from Jo Evans who will still remain on the Chamber Board. Harvey is Marketing and Development Director at Grovemere Property Limited and has been instrumental in …
As we move into the latter stages of 2021, we may find ourselves with ongoing anxieties due to the Covid pandemic and the numerous issues it has caused for many different families. These pressures and anxieties have led to family breakdowns. For many this will be their first experience of separation and is only natural …
Vistry East Midlands employee Damien Crosby has signed up to run the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon to raise vital funds for the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. The 29-year-old sales consultant from Cambridge will be competing in the 13.1-mile race on Sunday 17th October in memory of his late grandmother Marina. Damien is aiming to raise …
New homes Sales Consultant set to take on Cambridge Half Marathon Read More »
Soham Town Rangers Football Club, based in Cambridgeshire are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands and play at Julius Martin Lane. Countrystyle Recycling is pleased to announce that it will be partnering the club this season. The partnership is a welcomed opportunity to promote the importance of the sustainability and sport …
Countrystyle Enters into Partnership with Soham Town Rangers Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council is urging eligible businesses to apply for the Coronavirus Restart Grant before the deadline on 30th June. The Coronavirus Restart Grant is available for businesses with a business rates account in the non-essential retail, hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal care, or gym sectors. The scheme was launched to provide a one-off grant to …
Last Chance to Apply for Coronavirus Restart Grant Read More »
A new radio station which is building on the work of Ely community stalwart Mark Cooney is being supported by local housebuilder Vistry East Midlands. Mark, who was diagnosed with incurable cancer earlier this year, founded the Spotted in Ely community Facebook page in 2013 and has grown its online audience to more than 28,000 …
Spotted in Ely Legacy Continues with Help from Trustees and Local Businesses Read More »
Countrystyle Recycling have teamed up with sister company Envar to provide a “Closed Loop” collection service for all hospitality companies, caterers, cafes plus many more companies who uses Vegware products. This is great news for Ely and Cambridgeshire Companies, as this new service provides a “True Closed Loop” recycling service for compostable packaging from restaurants …
Helping Cambridgeshire Close the Loop on Vegware Waste Collections Read More »
We met John Jeffery from Jeffery Designs recently to understand about his business and how they are providing a building & consultancy services across Ely also throughout East Anglia. In light of the recent changes to our lifestyles you may be looking for more space around the home or just want to make better use …
Deanta UK Ltd From our HQ in Ely we offer an extensive range of market-leading interior door solutions. With over 20 years’ experience, we are a forward-thinking, innovative company, working hard to revolutionise the door industry with an ever-expanding range of premium doors and accessories. What Makes Us Different? We are a rapidly growing business. …
Soon more people will be able to log on to the internet whilst out and about in Ely, thanks to the latest stage of work to extend free Wifi in East Cambridgeshire. Work started today (Tuesday 23rd March) on hugely extending digital connectivity in both Ely and Soham – in each case, using ecclesiastical landmarks …
Ely Cathedral and Soham Church End ‘iffy Wifi’ and Soar Digital to New Heights Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to contact operational businesses within the district to check they continue to have the necessary COVID-secure measures in place and to help tackle coronavirus (COVID-19) in the local area. During the checks, advice and guidance will be provided to manage risk and …
East Cambs and HSE Team up to make sure Businesses are COVID-Secure Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council has published details of its third round of the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) scheme, which has widened its eligibility criteria to support more businesses affected by national restrictions. The ARG scheme is designed to support businesses impacted by the COVID-19 restrictions in place from 26th December 2020 – 15th February 2021 that have …
Spotted In Ely are delighted to announce that Joe Hemsley-Rudd has joined the team as a Trustee and Sales Manager on a voluntary basis. Joe has over 20 years of experience of Sales & marketing and is well known across the local area. He holds various positions in the local business community & charity sectors …
New Trustee and Sales Manager Joins the Spotted in Ely Team Read More »
We all need a little bit of love and care in our lives. In 2020 we learned that love and kindness help make challenging times that little bit easier. This year will be a Christmas like no other we have experienced. Making it extra special where we can will help keep spirits high. One of …
Christmas Butchery Hampers delivered to your door and 15% off too! Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council is inviting businesses severely impacted by COVID-19 to apply for its discretionary funding from noon today. The Additional Restrictions Grant, which is in addition to the Local Restrictions Support Grant announced last week, will focus on supporting two priority categories with the central government funding; those businesses legally required to close …
Business Discretionary Grant for Second Lockdown Opens Today Read More »
Enterprise East Cambridgeshire has launched a new digital information hub for businesses across the district to help them plan for the end of the UK transition period at the end of the year. The UK Transition, also known as Brexit, is due to come to an end on 31st December 2020 and will bring about …
New Information Hub For East Cambs Businesses Ahead of UK Transition Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council’s online survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on local businesses and tailor its future support is closing soon. The purpose of the survey is to capture information about how the pandemic has affected businesses and provide an overview of the predicted long-term effects. The council will then use this data …
Last call for local businesses to share their comments on the impact of COVID-19 Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council is launching an online survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on businesses in the District. The survey will remain open until 16th October 2020. The purpose of the survey is to capture information about how the pandemic has affected businesses and provide an overview of the predicted long-term effects. The Council …
East Cambs District Council to Assess COVID-19 Impact on Local Business Read More »
We are delighted to announce that The Orchards is now welcoming new residents into our beautiful caring community. The stunning home provides the very best possible residential and dementia care to older people in a beautiful, positive and safe environment. We fully understand people’s anxieties during this worrying time; but want to reassure you that …
The Orchards – the exceptional new care home in Ely Read More »
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East Cambridgeshire District Council is urging businesses to check their eligibility for the small business and retail, hospitality and leisure COVID-19 grants. The Council has so far paid £11,355,000, 72% of available funding and is waiting on responses from the remaining eligible businesses in order to process their applications. The Council is doing its upmost …
East Cambridgeshire District Council calls for business to claim remaining grant funding Read More »
Worzals Farm Shop is making it easier for people to get their essential shopping by launching a new doorstep delivery service available in Ely, Little Downham, Littleport and Pymoor.
East Cambridgeshire District Council is calling for businesses that it has contacted to return their grant applications for support during the coronavirus pandemic. The council has contacted more than 1,300 businesses in the area informing them that they are eligible for financial support and instructing them on what they need to do to apply for …
Council calls for small businesses to utilise available coronavirus funding Read More »
Farmers and Chip Shops Come Together for Huge Charity Push Potato wholesaler Isle of Ely Produce who supply chipping potatoes to fish and chip shops across the UK from Ely, Cambridgeshire are today launching a scheme to help the NHS by raising up to £20,000 for our national heroes from its farming partners. In a …
Isle of Ely Produce Aim to Raise Money for the NHS! Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council has contacted all eligible local businesses to support them in accessing vital funding during the coronavirus pandemic. As part of the government’s COVID-19 support package, a £25,000 cash grant is being provided for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses that are operating from premises with rateable value between £15,000 and £51,000. Businesses …
East Cambridgeshire District Council supports businesses impacted by COVID-19 Read More »
East Cambridgeshire District Council has taken action to assist small businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic. The Council has responded to the roll out of the Government small business grant and has contacted all eligible businesses in the area with information about what they need to do, more than 1,000 businesses in total. The first grant …
East Cambridgeshire District Council provides small business support in uncertain times Read More »
If you’re looking to gain some knowledge about the spirits industry, support your local business and community or if you’re just looking for an excuse to socialise – Ely Cocktail Weekend is for you. ECW is a weekend to celebrate our beautiful city and the fantastic hospitality scene within it. Taking part on the 1st …
This is the third year of Reverse Advent for Platinum Properties in order to do something positive within the local community. Each year for the month of December we ask our customers to drop in one item for the local Foodbank, meaning that by the time Christmas arrives we have at least 25 items to …
So, after months of hard work, we are actually approaching the opening day for The Cherry Tree in Haddenham. This family run Cafe / Bar is aiming to become a community hub, and a much needed local amenity. We have decided against a big opening event as there’s just too much to do to get …
The Newly Refurbished Cherry Tree in Haddenham to Open in October Read More »
Archer & Gaher AdventuresYour Local Independent Tour Operator If you were to ask 100 people their top ten holiday destinations, you’d expect to find some similarities, wouldn’t you. But why? The world so big and we are so different that we should be able to travel on our globetrotting expeditions and never bump into each …
Find Your Perfect Holiday with Archer & Gaher Adventures Read More »
Reggae Reggae Sauce entrepreneur and Dragons’ Den winner, Levi Roots, is confirmed as headline speaker at East Cambs Business Boost 2019 alongside Google and ex- Special Forces’ Jem Hills. Annual business event East Cambs Business Boost, which is now in its third year, has been created by East Cambridgeshire District Council and Cambridgeshire Chambers of …
Levi Roots Confirmed as Headline Speaker at East Cambs Business Boost 2019 Read More »
Being locked in a strange room with your friends, filled with unusual items and locked boxes looking for a way out might seem a strange way to spend time together but interest in this activity is on the rise. Steve Blake runs these kinds of activities across East Anglia and explains what an escape room …
On Friday the 21st June Déanta UK officially broke ground for an extension to their HQ facility at Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely. Lucy Frazer MP for South East Cambridgeshire attended a reception to mark the occasion with the Déanta team. This event marks significant progress for Déanta, who are currently experiencing rapid growth. The …
Deanta UK Continues Expansion at Lancaster Way Business Park in Ely Read More »
The Cherry Tree Pub on Duck Lane, Haddenham has recently been bought by the Taylor family. The building is now undergoing major renovations, and we are hoping to re-open the doors towards the end of the summer. It will no longer be run as a pub in the traditional sense. Our aim is that it …
With climate change and energy efficiency a hot topic in the news at the moment, businesses are invited to learn more about how they can be more sustainable and reduce their carbon outputs at a free energy efficiency workshop at the e-Space North business centre in Littleport, Ely on Tuesday 11th June, 8.30-10am. The breakfast …
East Cambs Businesses are Invited to Cut Carbon at Free Workshop Read More »
No 35 Forehill is home to a Spa, a range of lifestyle counselling services and a vibrant vegan and gluten-free Café. We currently have 2 rooms available to rent on a regular basis for 4-hour periods. If you are a Nutritionist, provide Holistic Treatments or have skills that would complement our current services including GP/Menopause …
Lifestyle Counselling Rooms available in Central Location Read More »
The Ely based agency received the ‘Best in County’ title for Cambridgeshire at the prestigious ESTAS 2019. The award was announced by Phil Spencer, the TV property expert at a lavish luncheon & ceremony at the Grosvenor House, Park Lane London attended by 1,000 of the UK’s top property professionals. Phil Spencer, who has hosted …
Owner of Spotted in Ely today announced the launch of his new taxi company, Ely Business Travel. Specialising in longer journeys, for business and holidays, the pre-booking private hire firm is registered in East Cambridgeshire and will pride itself on providing luxury, smart and professional service to its customers. Mark Cooney said “Spotted in Ely …
The Ely Cathedral Business Group committee are thrilled to announce that the Everest Summiteer Ricky Munday will be delivering the keynote speech at the inaugural Celebration of Business dinner in Ely Cathedral’s Lady Chapel on Thursday 16 May 2019. Ricky Munday is an inspirational speaker, international expedition leader, Red Cross delegate and Chartered Accountant. To overcome redundancy, in 2004 …
Everest Summiteer to speak at annual Celebration of Business in Ely Cathedral Read More »