Burwell Carnival 2011
£10,635 was raised and distributed to 32 participating local groups & activities. The float theme this year was 'The Natural World' and, as usual, an amazing amount of effort went into the floats. Live music was provided by local bands including 'The Abstracts', 'Abba Queens' and 'Sexy like a Gypsy'.
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Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Action
Médecins Sans Frontières
MSF Web Site
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Village News
UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Latest Proposals
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Current Status
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
This Land -
Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
This Land -
Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
BBC News
Who is Soham killer Ian Huntley?Huntley, who killed two 10-year-old girls in Soham in 2002, is in hospital after an attack in prison.
Council wants to go ahead with new special schoolsThe government had offered the local authority a settlement as an alternative to the schools.
Inmates get extra jail time after violent mutinyEight prisoners were involved in the mutiny which involved weapons and barricades.
Soham murderer Ian Huntley in serious condition after makeshift weapon attackHuntley, who is serving a life sentence for murdering two schoolgirls, has significant head trauma, the BBC understands.
Ex-brickworks extension recommended for approvalCambridgeshire County Council Planning Committee will make a decision on 4 March.
Data tool to spot families due financial supportHouseholds entitled to national benefits will be identified by the new system.
Possible oil spill into river 'came from layby'The Environment Agency says "no significant environmental impacts were identified" after the spill.
Uncertainty remains over university's vet teachingThere are worries that the decision to keep veterinary teaching in place is not a "final pardon".
£5m fund aims to slash water use in public buildingsAuthorities say the funding will help drive down water demand in Greater Cambridge.
Woman killed after leaning into busway, court toldAn inquest hears Kathleen Pitts had a series of interactions with mental health services.
Detective aided possession of device in prisonDet Con Zoe Rogers aided the unauthorised possession of a device inside a prison, police say.