Burwell Carnival 2001

The weather held out for most of the day. This year's theme was nursery rhymes, folklore, myths and legends. Select an image to see the bigger picture.

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Little Bo Peep Big black sheep There is gold at the end of the rainbow Turning Japanese The Rainbow's winning float The old woman who hasn't yet heard of family planning Och aye the noo With age comes wisdom Start young Lots of happy faces
Albino Maltese Python 4 metres long Japanese work of art James and Luke - Samurai Warriors
A lot of work has gone into this costume First prize!
Looks like its time to go home
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University staff to 'escalate' strike action
Tomorrow is the first of 10 more days of action scheduled to take place this month, says a union.
Man arrested after reports of suspicious device
A cordon is scaled back and police thank residents for their patience.
The councillors keeping politics in the family
Election-winning family members look forward to sitting alongside each other on district councils.
Lorry crash leads to long delays on A1(M)
A trailer overturns near Peterborough, leading to miles of congestion on the motorway.
'Birthplace of modern football' logo launched
The new logo celebrates football rules established in the 19th Century by students in the city.
Ambulance staff leave being denied, warns union
Workers are missing out on holidays, despite making requests up to a year in advance, says Unison.
New bin regime needs 70 new staff, say councils
A weekly food waste collection is being rolled out gradually across Cambridgeshire.
USAF apologises for 'inadvertent' sonic boom
A 48th Fighter Wing spokesperson says the pilot of a fighter jet went supersonic during training.
Date revealed for opening of new railway station
Nine services an hour will operate to Cambridge at a new station serving the biomedical campus.
What the elections tell us about the East of England
Not all of them are, but the elections of 2026 will be remembered, says political editor Andrew Sinclair.
Rural bus campaigners pleased with new timetable
A bus service that serves villages is to start earlier in the day and run more frequently.
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