Remembrance DAy

Women’s Institute Make Poppies for Remembrance Day

Ely City’s WI did something they’re becoming a bit renowned for to mark Remembrance Day this year. A stunning display outside the old Courthouse and also on the railings of the Market Square features a countless number of handmade poppies to honour the fallen.  The touching memorial is yet another offering from the group’s members …

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On the Scout for new leaders (not necessarily Bear Grylls!)

If you thought scouting was just about knots, woggles and oversized shorts, then think again. Raft racing, survival camps and participating in Ely’s Remembrance Day Parade are just a few of the activities the thriving 3rd Ely Scouts pack have taken part in this year, with a trip to France planned next summer. Scouting’s more …

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