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FITNESS enthusiasts in Wisbech have been quick to take advantage of the impressive new gym that has just been opened at the Hudson leisure centre. The new, air-conditioned room contains more than 40 pieces of state-of-the-art equipment. It is the latest m... Full Story »
16:00 - 03 July 2009
IT has been a tough year for most businesses in Fenland; the current economic climate has made trading conditions very difficult. But as always, the business community has stood resilient and fought hard against the difficulties of a recession. Small or l... Full Story »
08:55 - 03 July 2009
THE number of people caught under the influence behind the wheel across Cambridgeshire, during the police s summer drink-driving campaign, has fallen. The campaign ran throughout June and saw 113 people arrested, compared to 133 the previous year. Police... Full Story »
08:20 - 03 July 2009
WE have had a spectacular response to our Pet of the Year competition, with almost 130 readers submitting photographs of their beloved animals. And now it s over to you to decide which cute animal should be crowned with the prestigious title of the Cambs... Full Story »
01:00 - 03 July 2009
IS your allotment or vegetable garden top of the plots? Today we are launching a competition to find Fenland s best allotment or vegetable patch. There are some great prizes to be won so get digging for victory. Marshalls Seeds of Huntingdon are supportin... Full Story »
17:31 - 02 July 2009
SOUTH Holland MP John Hayes will chair a public meeting tomorrow at Tydd St Mary Village Hall, to discuss concerns about plans for seven 127-metre high wind turbines near the village. Plans have been submitted for a wind farm at Grange Farm, between Sutto... Full Story »
16:54 - 13 March 2009
GARDEN machinery worth thousands of pounds has been stolen from a premises in Elm. The thefts happened at a business yard in Elm Low Road between noon on March 1 and noon last Friday (March 6). It is not known how the intruders got into the secure yard bu... Full Story »
16:42 - 21 April 2009
FOOTBALLERS aiming to become the next Cesc Fabregas took the opportunity to show their skills to Arsenal Football Club last week when the Gunners held a three-day course. Players aged to four to 13 were put through passing, dribbling and shooting drills b... Full Story »
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