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Doing the work I do from time to time I find myself meeting some extraordinary people and Tuesday was one of those occasion when I had the privilege to meet Callum Fairhurst who has been through and seen more than any person should from someone who is 3 times his age. He is just 18! …
As part of the Mayors Celebration of Volunteering two events were held this last weekend. On Friday evening hosted by St Peters Church Ely and sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ely (Hereward) Dave Doggett, the Chairman of Cambridge United Football Club spoke on volunteering and the role of the Club in the community The …
Cambridge United helps Mayor continues her Celebration of Volunteering Read More »
With less than a year to go before the realisation of the Ely Leisure Village, long time supporter of Spotted in Ely, Andrew Cardwell gives us a birds eye view of the development using his Phantom 3 drone. 5 retail blocks have already been confirmed and we spoke to 2 of the franchisees this week …
East Cambs Modified Season Opener for 2016 has been advertised for this evening at 7PM. It is likely to be taking place at St Thomas’ Place, Ely, and the Park and Ride Car Park off Bartholemew’s Walk. This is a meeting for car enthusiasts – with modified vehicles including bikes, trucks and 4x4s. While we …
Police issue warning over Modified Car Meet due in Ely Read More »
In this weeks E4Ely Magazine you can see: Drayman’s Son cleans up awards The Marathon Man for Diabetes UK and why the Flying Scotsman is now not coming to Ely and much much more Click here to open: https://issuu.com/inmediagroupely/docs/issue_9_final
Newbury has closed its public toilets and now the drivers are boycotting the town. Coaches are now heading to another town further on which means Newbury loses 800 tourists who stay for dinner/lunch and buy from local shops and operators fear the same may happen here. So we know Barton Road loos are to stay open …
This Saturday is the last game of the season for both senior teams and for the first time this season both teams are at home. The development XV are up first as they entertain Cantabs 2’s, kick off for this is 2 o’clock. Then at 3 o’clock the 1st XV take centre stage as they …
The Police would like to speak to the ladies pictured in relation to a purse theft in Ely on Thursday 14th April. The purse is believed to have been taken from a ladies handbag. We would advise everyone who carries their purse in their bag to ensure it is tucked right at the bottom and …
Police want to question 2 ladies over purse theft in Ely Read More »
ELY ROTARY CLUB DONATION Once again The Rotary Club of Ely have been able to make a further donation to Camtrust, a local charity specialising in lifelong learning for adults with disabilities and learning difficulties. This money will go towards helping buy essential items for their centre, based at Impington, near Histon, Cambridge. The purpose …
Cultural Connections : Deanna Tyson, John Lyons & Mohammed Djazmi Wednesday 6 – Sunday 24 April 2016 Babylon ARTS, Babylon Gallery, Waterside, Ely CB7 4AU Open: Tues – Sun 12 – 4pm, Closed Mon. Free entry Preview, Meet the Artists: Saturday 9 April: 12.30pm – 2.30pm Mask-making Workshop: Saturday 16 April: 2pm – 4.30pm ‘Don’t …
A man from Ely will be tackling the London Marathon for Diabetes UK after living with Type 1 diabetes since he was a teenager. The London Marathon, run on 24 April 2016, sees dozens of Team Diabetes UK runners take to the streets to run the 26.2 mile course. Paul Sycamore, 32, is running the …
London Marathon for a Man from Ely for Diabetes UK Read More »
The Police would like to speak to the four women in the photos in connection with the theft of £459 worth of make-up from Superdrug in Market Place, Ely on April 4. Anyone with information should call police on 101, or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111. Third photo removed after concerns. This was …
The world most renowned steam locomotive, The Flying Scotsman was supposed to be passing through Ely on May 25th. However Cathedral Tours, the operator of the train has decided to cancel several trips planned the renovated engine due to safety fears. Earlier this month, nearly 60 people put themselves in danger as the train passed …
Flying Scotsman is now NOT coming to Ely amidst safety fears Read More »
For the first time in CamRA Ely history a pub has taken a clean sweep of available awards. Andy & Jo Pearson, owners of the renamed Drayman’s Son, took over the pub on Forehill last July from the previous owner. Then it was named the Liberty Bell. They knew a few weeks ago that they …
A Clean Sweep of Awards plus a nice surprise for The Drayman's Son Read More »
How time has flown and already into Issue 8 of E4Ely. This week is our ArtReach Special where you get to see the entrants of this amazing competition and meet some of the winners. You can also find out about Sutton Feast and Sutton Beast, Ely Leisure Village update, about entering Aquafest and a couple …
ArtReach 2016 concluded in spectacular fashion as 5 winners were selected from the huge range of entries submitted to Ely Police. Many of the pieces of art will be displayed around the Police Station to brighten up the usual dull white walls and remind the local force why they are here and give a better …
ArtReach 2016 – A Success Story for young artists Read More »
Spotted in Ely has never really been about business but more focusing on the people and the events of Ely. Times have to change especially now the small team of people commit over 100 hours of work to the project. It’s because of this commitment that we now have over 80% of the online interaction …
Further progress on delivering the new district leisure centre was made this week with the submission of the reserved matters planning application. The scheme has been granted outline planning permission under the hybrid planning application for the cinema, but the plans have to go through the Reserved Matters process to agree the design and layout …
New district leisure centre planning application submitted Read More »
Ely Jazz is a monthly event which takes place on the first Thursday of every month at the Kings Arms. The events have been going on for the past 2 and a half years and are becoming renowned for the quality of jazz that is on offer. This month we have The Phil Marshall Quartet …
Council owned Paradise Leisure Centre today celebrates 30 years of being open. Opened in 1986 by Northern Ireland international Pat Jennings the leisure centre has become a hub for many sporting activities with a main hall, squash courts, training gym and dance studio. The centre is expected to remain open for the foreseeable future …
The triangular piece of land at The Vineyards, closest to Ely market square, and solely owned by East Cambridgeshire District Council (see map), is to remain as open space. The decision for the land not to be developed was reached after a review by Councillors at the Asset Development Committee meeting on Wednesday 23rd March …
Council-owned land at The Vineyards in Ely to remain as open space Read More »
At the A10 near Littleport at approximately 0910 am, officers had cause to attend this collision between a milk wagon and a (much larger) curtain sided lorry. The drivers of both vehicles are ok – the driver of the milk wagon suffered a slight injury. The driver of the milk wagon has been reported for …
This weeks copy and without any April Fools jokes is out now and exclusively online. Find out why your street lights will be turned off for 4 hours every night and how your child can get national training in Cycling plus much more. Do you have a story you would like in next weeks copy? …
Yesterday Spotted in Ely went undercover to see what our new sponsor, The Kings Barber has to offer on Market Street. Within moments of walking in, we were greeted and offered a tea or coffee as well as being asked if we wanted our coats hanging. There was no queue on a Tuesday afternoon and …
The King's Barbers. A new experience in mens grooming Read More »
We are please with Issue 6 of E4Ely. Lots of lovely fundraising stories this week with more news from the local Rotaries and much much more. Oh yes even more events than last week. Don’t forget if you want your story in next week then email us, pr@spottedinely.com
Street Race Delivers Multiple Local Charity Funding. Isle of Ely Produce organisers of the annual Potato Race on the streets of Ely have today announced the beneficiaries of the charity proceeds from the 2015 event. The race sees local farmers and businesses teaming up to see who can race up and down the high street …
Over £3000 given to charities from 2015 Ely Potato Race Read More »
Soham Comrades competed yesterday in the London & Southern Counties 2nd Section Brass Band Championships of Great Britain and scooped a brilliant 3rd placing out of 16 bands . The band has had a brilliant 12 months . In January we competed in the Butlins Mineworkers Competition and came 2nd out of 24 bands and …
Soham Comrades Band takes 3rd place in the Nationals Read More »
Last night Sylhet in Ely held a Curry Night for Ely Community First Responders with the aim of buying a new life saving defibrillator for Ely. The aim was to raise £777 which was exceeded when money from the night and calendar sales from Spotted in Ely added together. Zahid Ahmed, owner of Sylhet said, …
More than £1100 raised through Curry and Calendars Read More »
Ely Soup’s very first event Was on 18th March Held at Babylon Gallery, Ely Local crowd-funding project Winner of £180 was ‘Ely Milks’: a local breast-feeding group We had a fantastic launch of Ely Soup on Friday, with four great pitches from: Ely Foodbank – appealing for money to buy food Ely Library – appealing …
One of Ely’s most enigmatic characters, Nigel Clarke, died suddenly last weekend. For more than 30 years Nigel worked at King’s Ely in many roles including Estates Bursar and Lab Technician. He retired just 5 years ago. Even while working at King’s he was a very active member of Ely’s community. He will be remembered …
This weeks magazine is now out. We have changed from Wednesday to Friday due to working commitments.
East Cambridgeshire District Council (ECDC) is pleased to announce that positive steps have been taken in light of public feedback to retain the public conveniences at Barton Road, Ely. At the Commercial Services committee meeting on 15th March 2016, councillors voted to keep the Barton Road toilets open. The matter will now be referred back …
Last Saturday the Cathedral saw more than £11,000 raised for Grief Encounter organised by Soham local, Jason Fretwell. Jason, a catering manager for Clare College in Cambridge decided he wanted to help after his wife, Katie experienced the bereavement at the loss of her mother and the charity was there to help. Furthermore, Grief Encounter Founding Patron, …
Many join in for a night of fund-raising for Grief Encounter Read More »
There has never been a better time to employ an apprentice or start an apprenticeship, yet many businesses in the area remain unaware of how to recruit locally. As part of National Apprenticeships Week, Mayor of Ely Lis Every and District Councillor for Sutton Lisa Stubbs met with Senior Operations Manager Bernel Alberga, at Elean …
Last Saturday saw the Cathedral host the very busy and successful Grief Encounter Ball in which over £10,000 was raised. The event had many suppliers involved and sadly due to the wet weather, the grass around the side entrance was churned up. The Cathedral had not hosted events in the Lady Chapel to this size …
Local Company Sid Bibby saves the day and a lot of money for Grief Encounter Read More »
Local companies took to the Maltings this Tuesday [8th March] for what was a very successful first pop up business surgery. The free event in Ely, which took place from 8.30am until midday, was organised by Signpost to Grow of the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) in conjunction with East Cambridgeshire District …
One stop shop for free business support a hit with local companies Read More »
Once again the Rotary Club of Ely has awarded a donation of £200 to Headway Cambridgeshire, to help fund the work they carry out in support of local adults with brain injury. It is often asked what sort of local charity the Rotary Club benefits, and where the money so kindly donated by local people …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An exhibition of artworks about our Human Rights by internationally-renowned and award-winning children’s illustrators is now in the Cathedral. Axel Scheffler (The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom), Korky Paul (Winnie the Witch, The Monster Book of Horrible Horrors), Chris Ridell (The Edge Chronicles, the Ottoline series) and Polly Dunbar (Dog Blue, Fly Away Katie) are just …
We are all free – Exhibition of Amnesty – Our Human Rights Read More »
Queen of Cakes, Mary Berry CBE came to visit Ely today promoting her new book “Foolproof Cooking” through local booksellers Toppings. The audience packed into St Mary’s Church and then a special signing took place. Tickets for the event sold all 250 tickets within 12 hours of going on sale but people where invited to …
This is state of the Greys of Ely coach after just a 10 minute school run yesterday. While Greys were happy to talk to us about the incident they did want to name the school as most of the children there are brilliant on other journeys. Chairs have been destroyed and litter strewn all over …
Monday night saw an army of volunteers descend on the Maltings with Mayor Cllr Lis Every to celebrate they work that they do every year on various projects including Ely in Bloom, Christmas Lights and CCTV Monitoring. Representing the various projects were it’s projects leaders, Mike Collier for Christmas Lights, Ian Newstead for the Switch …
Did you miss anything on Spotted in Ely this week? Well fear not, its all in the magazine which you can read online, download or through you Issuu app on your smartphone. In this weeks edition: Food & Drink 2016 New defib installed in local primary school What happens to all the 5p’s from carrier …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The creative writing challenge for East Cambridgeshire children up to the age of 13 has launched its 2016 competition and the organisers are hoping to top last year’s astonishing results. Well over seventy entries were received and the standard couldn’t have been higher. “It was truly amazing!” says Annabel Reddick from Burrows Bookshop. Along …
The Ely Hereward Rotary club is offering the chance to win one of eight giant Easter eggs again this year, raising money for local charities and good causes. Tickets are £1 each, and eggs are located at the following outlets, each running its own draw: Toppers Hairdressers, The Lamb Hotel, Burrows Newsagents, Café Nero, The …
Can you help us to identify these two males? We have released CCTV images of two men we’d like to speak to in connection with the theft of more than £600-worth of weight loss tablets from a shop in Ely. The incident happened at about 6pm on February 18, in Brays Lane, Ely. Anyone with …
Diet Enthusiasts Sought by Police after theft in Ely Read More »
Ely’s best kept secret has finally been revealed – the celebrity chef line up for 2016’s Food & Drink Festival. The first of three wonderful chefs to be appearing at this year’s festival, which will take place on the 1st and 2nd May, is Jean-Christophe Novelli, theaward-winning French chef and Michelin Star restaurateur. He simply …
Viva has a busy week ahead with the next show of 2016…Evita! Rehearsals for Evita started in October 2015 and now show week is nearly here. With a cast of 40 and a whole group of volunteers from the local community this is one Viva show not to miss. All the stops have been pulled …
Don't cry!! Still tickets left but just one week till Evita opens Read More »
Since 2005, the Big Lottery Fund and ITV have given the public a say in awarding more than £30 million of National Lottery funding to 600 Good Causes across the UK. This year Little Miracles Cambridge, Ely & Newmarket (CEN) has the opportunity to win £50,000 to help us continue the work we are doing …
Police are trying to find the owner of this mini-moto bike which was abandoned on Cloverfield Drive in Soham earlier this month. If you have any information please call 101
Franchise company 23.5 Degrees has opened a new Starbucks store in the Cloisters. The previous occupants Carrington’s closed last year. This is the second store of Starbucks to come to Ely but the original coffee shop was owned by head office. The shop has gone under a new lick of paint and furniture which is …
Tesco Ely this week have become the latest recipient to give away £30,000 to local good causes in their “Bags of Help” scheme. The multi-national company created the scheme after the Government passed the law that 5p will be charged on carrier bags last year. The new law meant that no large organisation could give away …
Where do all those 5p's go when you buy a carrier from Tesco Read More »
This is exactly what Soham mum Sam did, and all for a cause close to her heart. When Sam’s daughter Evie required major skull surgery at one year old, the family stayed in a Ronald McDonald charity house actually inside the specialist children’s hospital. The family were a 90 second lift ride away from Evie’s …
Could you go from the sofa to a marathon in one year? Yes you can! Read More »
If your are like me scared of visiting the gym then you can find a new non-intimidating way to exercise in the form of eGym at the Atrium Club on Newnham Street in Ely. The newly installed eGym is only the second in UK to be installed but has proved highly successful in parts of …
One of the region’s most popular 10K and Fun Run events is back for 2016 and online entry for both races is already open. ‘The Beast’ is held annually in Sutton, as part of its Feast events, and both races involve a multi terrain course – the Tony Robinson 10K taking you off the edge …
Donations from school builder and pharmacy make purchase possible Pupils raise over £230 for cardiac charity A newly-built Cambridgeshire primary school will have a life-saving defibrillator on site thanks to the generosity of two local sponsors and a national cardiac charity. Isle of Ely Primary School on Cam Drive has been able to buy the …
New primary school to host life-saving defibrillator Read More »
KING’S Ely’s annual Music Festival concluded this week after two weeks of keenly contested competition. Parents, pupils, staff and members of the public were welcomed to the splendour of Ely Cathedral, where the King’s Ely orchestra performed upon arrival, and later enjoyed a high standard of music by students from King’s Ely Senior. This year, …
Ely Cathedral hosts school’s Music Festival Final Read More »
It was out with the old and in with the new at Market Street, Ely, as four replacement bus shelters were erected, much to the delight of local residents. They were installed the week beginning 18th January and were completed that Sunday. Work was undertaken in the evenings to reduce disruption. The old bus shelters …
New bus shelters a welcome addition to Market Street Read More »
Zahid, restaurant owner of Sylhet on Market Street in Ely has announced that he is to have a curry night for charity on March 21st. The benefactors to the night will be Spotted in Ely’s own charity of the year, Ely Community First Responders and alongside the sales of calendars we did at new year, …
The Cathedral now has the nesting box for peregrines installed on the South West side of the West Tower. The idea came from PCSO Jonathan Hall of Ely Police Station an keen bird watcher and nature lover. After meeting with Viki Rowlinson the Clerk of works it was decided to install it in the section …
Our country faces an important collective decision next year with regard to our involvement in the European Union. In recognition of this, ECBG are holding a debate in the Cathedral on 3 March 2016 to explore the arguments on both sides of this important issue. Come and hear: George Freeman MP, Minister for Life Sciences, …
“Clean for The Queen” brings together all of the anti-litter organisations from the UK and aims to get people involved in Britain’s largest litter pick. Community groups including parish councils, residents’ associations, and local schools and businesses are encouraged to organise their own litter pick or clean up in the coming weeks, or over the …
Lucy Frazer encourages communities to Clean for the Queen Read More »
With plans and consultation already underway on the Market Square, seems the owners of the old Woolworths store and the Bargain Shop on Forehill also plan to make changes. The plan is to build 6 townhouses and 1 flat and a retail unit while retaining the existing front of the building. Car parking – “The proposal provides …
Vehicle crime in Littleport spiked on the 9th February with a series of seven works vans attacked. The offender(s) are targeting tools – and they continue to find them in the backs of vans. This CCTV still has been taken from a private recording made in Fisher’s Bank, Littleport. While it is difficult to make …
Cllr Lorna Dupre is duly elected as Cambridgeshire County Council Division Councillor after a by election yesterday. There was only a 31.4% but Dupre won by over 400 votes to Conservative Mike Bradley. Voting took place all over the ward during the day and closed at 10pm. The count was conducted in Little Downham and …
The Cathedral is looking for people to come forward and be stewards for just a hours hours each. If you love music, like meeting a diverse group of people from all walks of life and are always enthusiastic and confident but articulate and friendly then they need you to join their team. Cathedral Stewards play …
Are you enthusiastic and articulate? Then join the team at Ely Cathedral Read More »
A new traditional Turkish Barbers has opened in Ely on Market Street and has become one of Spotted in Ely’s new sponsors. With 4 barbers, they offer short waiting times for any service you may need including detailing cuts, massages, hot towel washes, shaves, eyebrow threading, face-masks and much much more. The no appointment necessary …
Have a great idea for an arts project, but don’t know how to get it funded? Book for the Money Bootcamp now. Market Place offers a full day of intensive high-quality training and mentoring for artists, arts and community organisations with an ambition to raise funds for an arts project. We work with projects at …
Money Bootcamp comes to Ely – People in Arts need to read this!! Read More »
Lorna Dupre has spoken out over ECDC’s agenda to close 3 of the public conveniences throughout Ely. Others are also at risk including Fordham. The local Liberal Democrat group leader is calling everyone to oppose the closures and ask for a full consultation before any decision being made. Councillor Lorna Dupre from the Sutton Ward …
An exhibition opens today (Saturday) at BabylonARTS by the Waterside in Ely. Matisse: Drawing with Scissors, features 35 lithographic prints of the famous cut out produced during his final years. Frenchman Henri Matisse was born in 1869. During his life he was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter. He studied …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Local property investors & management company Rannerlow have announced they are submitting new plans to change the look of the Market Place by converting the old 60’s style building into a modern feel for Ely. The company own the block and have been looking at ways to improve the look of the out-dated building for …
Thirty cyclists from Octagon Cycling Club are pedalling 300 miles over two days in May to raise money for two local charities. ‘The 300’ is an octagon shaped route from Ely, taking in Letchworth, Aylesbury, Chipping Norton, Birmingham, Loughborough, Grantham and Spalding. Two of the cyclists are attempting the challenge on a tandem. The fundraising …
300 Miles, 2 Days & 2 Charities to benefit from the Octagon Cycling Club Read More »
Crews from Ely and Chatteris were called to a road traffic incident in Block Fen Drove, Chatteris. A fire had broken out involving and HGV that had been involved in a collision with power lines. A male casualty was out of the vehicle on the arrival of the fire service and was taken to hospital …
Lorry catches fire as it collides with power lines Read More »
Heartbreak & Happiness On the 13th July 2015 we became parents to our perfect boy, Jack. What should have been the most exciting day of our lives soon turned into the scariest as our new-born was rushed to intensive care. Soon after his birth we were told that he may have a heart condition. After …
Police officers will be taking on three of the UK’s highest mountains – and the inspiration behind their challenge is one of their colleague’s son. Eight members of the A shift at Ely station, which includes PC Mark Wootton, have signed up for the Three Peaks Challenge in April. Mark’s eldest son, Henry, was diagnosed …
We are still learning the best routine for producing the weekly e-magazine “E for Ely” but we think we are getting there. Take a look at what this week has to offer: 75 Years of the Air Training Corp, Sade’s Story and Cybernet Security plus much more including vacancies and whats on.
The local bobbies will be holding two security marking events at Ely Police Station following the recent thefts of tools from vehicles across the East Cambs area. We are offering to mark your property with an engraver to make it less desirable to would be thieves and also to help them get it back to you if …
Over 800 Air Training Corps cadets from all over Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire came together in Ely on Sunday and marched through the City from Broad Street to the Cathedral led by their very own marching band. Hundreds lined the streets to watch as a sea of blue, all dressed in their smartest regalia and carrying …
75 years of the Air Training Corps – What a spectacle in Ely Read More »
Following the success of WTG’s musical The Addams Family, we bring to you Big Fish (12 chairs version) musical. Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed Columbia Pictures film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH centers on Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest… and then some! …
Big Fish to follow the success of The Addams Family Read More »
People helping a person, that is the idea of Ely SOUP, a new community crowd funding project being launched in the city. It’s simple, pay £5 for soup, bread and a vote. During the evening, four groups/individuals present their idea for a project. People chat about the pitches they’ve heard whilst enjoying food together, they …
Every one knows someone affected by Cancer, today is the day “We Can, I Can” attitude towards this awful disease should start. What is World Cancer Day? A truly global event taking place every year on 4 February, World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer. It aims to save millions …
The Police at Ely are calling on all youngsters to help brighten their workplace and make the building a more welcoming place for the public by running a competition to celebrate young local talent. Called “Art Reach 2016” they will be accepting entries in any form that can be wall mounted. There are four categories. Those …
Police ask for Youth of Ely to brighten up the local station Read More »
In response to concerns from local residents we conducted speed monitoring in Kings Avenue in Ely this morning. Over 150 vehicles were checked and there were no speeders seen which is great news. But continued vigilance around drivers using mobile phones – this one from Angel Drove, Ely yesterday. PC Gerry Cronin: ‘I see it …
No Speeders is great news but mobile users beware Read More »
We’ve released CCTV images of two men we’d like to speak to in connection with a theft from the Co-Op in Littleport. At about 1pm yesterday (February 1), two men entered the store and used scissors to detach the security tags from a number of bottles of spirits. They left with the alcohol which …
Littleport Co-Op Thefts. Police looking for 2 men connected Read More »
Officers searched an address in Ely today following drugs intelligence suggesting that the house was being used for the consumption of Class A substances. The house was searched at 1100hrs and substances including crack cocaine and heroin were recovered as well as cannabis. The volume of substances was consistent with personal possession and a 46 …
Beer lovers from all over the UK descend on Ely for the Winter Beer Festival at the Maltings this weekend. Over 5000 pints of beer are available to the connoisseurs of CAMRA from many breweries located all across the country. Local brewers Three Blind Mice started in 2014 located on Black Bank Road in Little …
Scottish born and father of 3, BBC Presenter, Political Editor, Ex-Newspaper Editor, Historian and Poetry boffin, Andrew Marr thrilled the 500 plus people inside the Cathedral as he came to promote his new book “We British: The Poetry of the People”. The event was hosted by Topping & Company. The enigmatic character of BBC’s political …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Local girl Charlotte Page has recently won the award of Fundraiser of the Year by Young Kennel Club to which she is very proud of achieving. This award now gives Charlotte the opportunity to win one extra award for which she needs the help of everyone around the Ely area. As well as Fundraiser of …
Local Girl nominated for Young Person of the Year Award Read More »
Following a number of reports of Hare coursing in the South East Cambs area, PCs Martin, Amos and Challis from Ely Station spotted this vehicle in the area accompanied by two people and a number of dogs. Hare Coursing is an illegal practise in the UK. The activity involves a greyhound chasing a hare for …
A new generation for Ely Round Table Men of Ely are once again being given the chance to enhance their social life and do more in their town, with the re-launch of the local Round Table. Thousands of men across Great Britain and Ireland regularly enjoy the advantages of being a member of Round Table, …
This weeks trial issue 2 is now available…. Thank goodness for trials….
Not only does it turn out that the Barstool Angel’s are incredible musicians but they are quizzing legends as they stormed into first place at the Drayman’s Son Charity Quiz Night to celebrate Robbie Burns. Dubbed “The Burn’s Night Quiz”, the pub on Forehill decided to host the event the Guide Dogs Charity for which …
Barstool Angel's take Quiz Crown at the Drayman's Read More »
The new look Costa in Ely is complete after its first re-fit since 2006. For 10 years the store has not changed until the last 2 weeks where a whole new terracotta look makes the coffee shop look not only brighter but bigger also providing more seating. The work area is also much more spacious …
Charlie's Angels enjoy the new look at Costa, Ely Read More »
A round up of this weeks activity on parking and traffic reassurance work at our local schools. Our PCSOs have visited Millfield Primary (Littleport) St. Mary’s, St. John’s, Weatheralls (Soham), and Isleham Primary. The officers have responded to concerns with a mixture of guidance, words of advice and the issuing of 18 fixed penalty notices …
Bad Parking? After this weeks Police activity, you have been warned Read More »
A thought provoking black and white exhibition has started at BabylonARTS with the artists Helena g Anderson opening the 10 day event. Friday, Helena has taken over 100 photos of various people aged between 0 and 100 but they all have one thing in common. Each other them has a zero at the end of …
The first BACFAD in 2016 takes the form of a short afternoon-only taster session for young boys currently in the year 2,3 or 4 groups (and their parents or guardians). The aim is to have lots of fun! Please note that there is no charge for this very special event, but we do need to know …
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