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On the morning of Sunday 5th June, Ely’s annual Eel Parade took place, led by a new 12m long carnival eel named ‘Eel-izabeth’ to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The rain subsided just as the Eel Parade started from Ely Cathedral at 10.30am and wiggled its way down the High Street and Forehill to the …
‘Eel-izabeth’ paraded through Ely High Street to commemorate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Read More »
The much-publicised Jubilee Big Band Show with Opus 17 in Isleham on Saturday proved a great success for St Andrew’s church funds, with over 120 tickets sold after limiting the number due to the need for dancing space. It was a superb programme, some of it unplanned, and leading to the rafters being lifted to …
The county’s largest-ever tree maze has been officially opened at Ely Country Park to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Designed by Bottisham school pupil Toby Milner, aged 14, the intricate walkways have been planted up with more than 5000 native hornbeam saplings. A junior maze, aimed at younger children, has also been planted using the …
County’s Largest Ever Tree Maze Officially Opened Read More »
To mark the Platinum Jubilee Ely City WI wanted to pass on their congratulatory message to HM The Queen by way of a personalised card. One of our talented Committee Members, Pam Bedingfield, hand crafted the red, white and blue celebratory piece to mark Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne in 1952. As the …
Heading quickly towards Spring, members of Ely City’s Women’s Institute have been able to make the most of their monthly meet ups and enjoy friendship, conversation and a range of activities. March’s meeting was jam-packed (although not in the traditional WI sense of course!). The guest speaker was Marie Brown from Inheritance Legal Services in …
Where There’s a Will, There’s Definitely a Way! Read More »