Vacancy – Foot Canvassing

Foot Canvassing team members needed to cover your local area. The Ideal candidate: • Will Ideally have previous experience in door to door sales/canvassing. • Must be target driven and self-motivated. • Able and willing to work in all weather conditions. • Smart and presentable with good communication skills. • Must have a Mobile phone …

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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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E-Cop Alert – How To Avoid Being A Victim Of Online Auction Scams?

Online auction sites are regularly targeted by fraudsters advertising desirable items for sale which are below market value, but do not exist. Fraudsters use a variety of techniques to persuade the potential buyer that the item is genuine and that any advanced payment will be protected or reimbursed should the product be faulty or not …

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VACANCY – Hotel Manager

Location – Ely, Cambridgeshire Salary – £22,000 (+ performance bonus) Live – in position We are seeking a live – in Hotel Manager with passion and drive to take ownership over the day to day running of the hotel and drive it forward. The property is a small hotel with 15 rooms and requires an individual …

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Sending a belated Valentine to this year’s Food and Drink Festival

After thousands of people came out to enjoy Ely’s first Food and Drink Festival as part of the Eel weekend last year, planning is well under way for 2015 – with the first celebrity chef signed up. Valentine Warner – the renowned food writer and cook, famous for his BBC series ‘What to Eat Now’ …

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Charlie and Molly set to entertain Sainsbury’s shoppers

Local singing duo Charlie and Molly will be officially launching their charity CD at Sainsbury’s in Ely tomorrow from 1pm – 3pm. The pair will be performing in the main foyer at the Lisle Lane store to entertain Sainsbury’s shoppers. All proceeds from their debut CD, ‘Wish you were here’, are donated to the Arthur …

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Ely’s first Screwfix store is declared a runaway success

Screwfix is celebrating with its most recent store opening its doors at Lancaster Way Business Park which officially opened on 12th February. The store had a successful launch weekend with hundreds of customers eager to get their hands on a bargain. The Ely Screwfix store is part of the company’s nationwide store expansion plan, which …

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Vacancy – Analyser Engineer (Online Analyser Specialist)

Oil & Gas Systems Ltd & Oil & Gas Measurement Ltd – ElyANALYSER ENGINEER (ONLINE ANALYSER SPECIALIST)LOCATION: Ely, CambridgeshirePOSITION TYPE: Full-time, permanentHOURS OF WORK: 0900-1700 Monday to FridayWe are seeking an experienced Analyser Engineer with specialism in online analyser systems and sampling, to work in the Oil & Gas industry sector.This lead role will require …

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Vacancy – Assembly Operator

OIL & GAS MEASUREMENT LIMITED – ELYAssembly OperatorDue to expansion of the company’s existing product range, we are seeking an experienced Assembly Operator to join our new and growing company based in Ely.Main duties include:##Responsibility for the full production cycle, in accordance with manufacturing procedures##Ensure production quality is maintained – from material collection in accordance …

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VACANCY – Analyser Engineer

OIL & GAS SYSTEMS LIMITEDOIL & GAS MEASUREMENT LIMITEDAnalyser EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Analyser Engineer with specialism in online analyser systems and sampling, to work in the Oil & Gas industry sector.This lead role will require candidates to support the Sales team providing technical solutions for a wide range of industrial online analytical measurements …

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VACANCY – Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer required to work at Oil & Gas Systems’ modern offices based in Ely, near the rail station:LOCATION: Ely, CambridgeshirePOSITION TYPE: Full-time, permanentHOURS OF WORK:0900-1700 Monday to Friday (with 1 hour lunch daily)We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to work across the company with our Proposals, Projects and Engineering teams for …

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VACANCY – Instrument Engineer

Instrument Engineer required to work at Oil & Gas Systems Limited’s modern premises close to Ely rail station. Details below:INSTRUMENT ENGINEERLOCATION: Ely, CambridgeshirePOSITION TYPE: Full-time, PermanentHOURS OF WORK: 0900-1700 Monday to Friday (35 hours per week)We are seeking an experienced Instrument Engineer, preferably with a history of working on bespoke engineering packages for the oil …

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VACANCY – Piping Design Engineer

Oil & Gas Systems Limited, based in Ely, seeks an experienced Piping Design Engineer. Details below:PIPING DESIGN ENGINEERLocation: Ely, CambridgeshirePosition Type: Full-time, permanentHours of Work: 0900-1700 Monday to FridayWe are seeking an experienced Piping Designer, preferably with a history of working on bespoke engineering packages for the oil and gas industry.Main duties include:•Reading and interpretation …

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VACANCY – Technical Assistant – Ely

Oil & Gas Systems Limited seeks a Technical Assistant to work at its newly refurbished offices in Ely (close to rail station). Candidates applying must have previous experience of technical documentation.LOCATION: Ely, CambridgeshirePOSITION TYPE: Full-time, permanentHOURS OF WORK:0900-1700 Monday to FridayWe are seeking a Technical Assistant to provide support in the preparation, modification, update and …

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Vicar of Dibley

Fans of classic TV comedy are in for a real treat when “Ely Amateur Dramatic Society performs ‘The Vicar of Dibley’ in February. A stage play by Ian Gower and Paul Carpenter adapted from the original TV series by Richard Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer. With kind permission from Tiger Aspect Productions. Samantha Gallop takes on …

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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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VACANCY – House Keeper

House keeper required by busy family home, 2-3 hours a day 5 days a week. Please contact Vanessa at The Castle hotel for more information on 01353662276 or email reservations@castlehotelely.com, or drop in to collect an application form. Please note this is not for a position at the hotel.

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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Ely Hidden Gem

Oliver Cromwell’s House in Ely – the former home of the Lord Protector – is being put forward for Visit England’s ‘Hidden Gem’ accolade. Having again passed the annual Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme Assessment set by the tourist organisation, the House’s high score means it has been nominated for the special accolade. This new award …

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Cleaner

St Mary’s Junior School is currently looking for 2 part-time cleaners. One to work 7am to 9.30am 5 mornings a week and the second from 3.20 – 5.50pm each evening. Applications form from the school office are only accepted.

Support Worker

About us:Home Instead Senior Care is an established award winning company passionate about providing reliable, high quality home care for the elderly. We offer a wide range of one-to-one services tailor made to the individual. These include personal care such as assistance with bathing, dressing, eating and medication. Home help covering all aspects of day-to-day …

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Sing for 2015

Something new for 2015?!!! Booking is now open for all my Sing! Choirs – which includes my choir for young people “GO! Sing!” …. So if you are aged from 8 years to 108 years and love singing contact me to find out more on kathryn@singchoirs.com www.singchoirs.com And here is a taste of our concert …

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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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A call for help…..

Most of you will have heard of Ely Soham Dial-a-Ride and have, probably, seen our minibuses somewhere in the area picking up passengers or dropping them off and helping them with their shopping. However, most people will not be aware just how extensive our activities are, and the range of services we provide to the …

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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…

Little Thetford Acorns Preschool Build a Sensory Garden for Under £40

Crowd sourcing from parents, friends and local businesses give a preschool an amazing sensory garden Little Thetford Acorns Preschool and Children’s club were recently turned down a grant from the National Lottery to build a sensory garden. This would have allowed children from Preschool and Out of School clubs to enjoy nature, get interested in …

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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.

Are you interested in becoming a Speedwatch Volunteer?

Areas that need extra volunteers are Soham, Witcham, Kennett, Snailwell, Fordham, Chippenham and Isleham although we welcome anyone from any area. The Community Speedwatch scheme (CSW) allows the public to get actively involved in monitoring the speed of vehicles travelling through their neighbourhood. It is used in areas where speeding h…as been identified as a priority …

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Bin your Bra for Charity

Women across Cambridgeshire have the chance to raise money for Breast Cancer research and help women in Africa by donating their old, unwanted or unloved bras starting this October. Local authorities in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Waste Partnership are supporting the charity Against Breast Cancer by launching a ‘Bin your Bra’ campaign during Breast Cancer …

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Bubbles signing in

Hi. I’m Bubbles and I’m a Yellow Dog.  its a bit like saying “my names Bubbles and I’m an alcoholic”  I’m frightened of other dogs you see and I have a snazzy yellow jacket that says “I NEED SPACE”  Many of you have already seen my picture in my yellow jacket and thank you all …

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Cycling for LGP

Kate Potter earlier this year lost her father suddenly, after suffering a fatal heat-attack. Lester Potter was a keen sportsman and cyclist who had started plans to ride from Geneva to Milan in June of this year. Along with Nicola Bell and Finlay MacLean, Kate has taken up his challenge and decided to ride a …

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The electoral registration system is changing this summer

Residents in East Cambridgeshire have made a great response to the biggest change to the electoral registration system in nearly 100 years. Over the summer, homes across the district have received a letter explaining how the introduction of the new, more secure, system of Individual Electoral Registration. Thousands have already responded by registering themselves to …

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