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Ely College’s first whole school musical, 'School of Rock', was a rocking success as students delivered "an awesome showcase of talent".

East Cambridgeshire residents are being asked to identify buildings, structures, archaeological sites and landscapes for a Local Heritage Listing project.

A new survey has launched for young people in East Cambridgeshire, asking them to share their views on what life is like in the area.

A speedwatch team in Prickwillow near Ely was disbanded because of alleged harassment and intimidation, and is now looking for answers from Cambridgeshire police.

EAST ANGLIA’S CHILDREN’S HOSPICES  Poor taste  I was disappointed to discover that the usually reliable Ely Standard had opted to advertise the National Stud tours in last weeks edition (April 29). The grand national, and many other horse races throughout the UK, causes horses to lose their lives every year without failure, this years victims being The Long Mile and Houx Gris. Twenty nine horses have died at the Grand National alone since 2010, most from either broken legs or broken bac...

The term of office for 60 of the 61 members of Cambridgeshire County Council is effectively over. Fresh elections will take place on May 6.    For one, of course, his time as a councillor, and that of a tenant of the council farms estate, ended abruptly and simultaneously some weeks earlier.  Roger Hickford resigned as deputy council leader and member for Sawston and Shelford on February 26.   It was ahead of a decision to be taken by his former council colleagues over whether to release a ...

Laptop donation: Phil Priestley, Jonathan Priestley, Cllr Lis Every. - Credit: EAST CAMBS COUNCIL Thirteen laptops and 50 computer desktops will be donated to the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Digital Drive thanks to East Cambridgeshire District Council.  The donation will allow schools to offer computers to students who require them for home learning during lockdown and beyond, while also bolstering classroom supplies for their reopening. Councillor David Ambrose-Smith, chairman of the ope...