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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Lane closed after spillage of dead pigs from lorry
National Highways says specialist crews are at the scene to clean the spillage.
'Dad didn't want to stay in hospital – I'm so glad he's being treated at home'
Specialist doctors visit Clifford Craske at his care home to try to keep him out of hospital.
Pledge made over parking at new hospital
The replacement hospital in Huntingdon is expected to be open by the end of 2032.
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The new hospital is set to include single rooms for every inpatient.
Free parking for district moves a step forward
Councillors vote to set up a scheme for free weekday parking after 16:00 at authority-run car parks.
Heat leaves chocolatier in sticky situation
Isabelle Chappelle says she is having to halt producing her chocolate products due to the humidity.
Penalties for anti-social activity at park and ride
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Council to spend £5m making roads 'winter ready'
The money is being used to resurface, patch and seal cracks on 30km (18.6 miles) of county roads.
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