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Melanie Gowler was the outside catering manager at Skylark car boot in Wimblington.

Tributes to well-loved Skylark family member

Celebrating Civic Day on the site of a former jetty.

Celebrating Civic Day on the site of a former jetty.

The March Society

Celebrating Civic Day at The Hythe and High Dyke

Stories in the news during the last week.

Stories in the news during the last week.

This Week in Pictures

Cambridgeshire Constabulary

This Week in Pictures: Stories you may have missed this week

Alan Neville spoke to the March Society.

Alan Neville spoke to the March Society.

Alan Neville from Greater Anglia Trains gave 'enthusiastic' talk

Trever Richmond worked at H R Mallett & Co in March for more than 65 years.

Trever Richmond worked at H R Mallett & Co in March for more than 65 years.

Family tribute to March man who worked at jewellers for 65 years

The group is campaigning for safer cycling in Fenland.

The group is campaigning for safer cycling in Fenland.

Fenland parents ask Santa for help with cycle route campaign

The Stronger Together staff and volunteers.

The Stronger Together staff and volunteers.

Ormiston Families

Support our Christmas campaign and help parents of children with additional needs

Barry John Wales with his wife Audrey. The civic flag has also been lowered at Fenland Hall, March, and will remain at half-mast until Mr Wales’ funeral.

Barry John Wales with his wife Audrey. The civic flag has also been lowered at Fenland Hall, March, and will remain at half-mast until Mr Wales’ funeral.

Fenland District Council

Tributes paid to former mayor of March

Cllr Pop Jolley

Cllr Pop Jolley

Fenland District Council

Tributes paid to former councillor with ‘heart of gold’

The festival in March was a huge success.

The festival in March was a huge success.

The March Society

Heritage Festival in March was a huge success

A GoFundMe has been launched to get Geoffrey Gardner's vinyl collection from Chatteris to Canada.

A GoFundMe has been launched to get Geoffrey Gardner's vinyl collection from Chatteris to Canada.

Fundraiser aims to get vinyl collection from Chatteris to Canada

A woman had to be cut out of her car after a two-vehicle collision on Sixteen Foot Bank in Stonea on Friday April 14.

A woman had to be cut out of her car after a two-vehicle collision on Sixteen Foot Bank in Stonea on Friday April 14.

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service

Woman freed from car after Sixteen Foot Bank crash

Staff at a retirement service in Doddington are celebrating after its restaurant received the highest food hygiene rating, following a recent inspection.

Staff at a retirement service in Doddington are celebrating after its restaurant received the highest food hygiene rating, following a recent inspection.

Doddington retirement community awarded top hygiene rating

Guide Dogs mobility specialist Beverly Brocklehurst and trainee guide dog May

Guide Dogs mobility specialist Beverly Brocklehurst and trainee guide dog May

'Urgent' need for temporary homes for trainee guide dogs in Wisbech and March

This year’s local elections take place on Thursday May 4.

This year’s local elections take place on Thursday May 4.

Local elections 2023

Changes to be aware of ahead of local elections in May

Iryna Blyzniuk started working at Askham Village Community after leaving her home country of Ukraine last year.

Iryna Blyzniuk started working at Askham Village Community after leaving her home country of Ukraine last year.

International Women's Day

International Women's Day: Askham role gives empowerment to Iryna

Isabel Purcell (middle) has been regaining her independence following a life-changing stroke thanks to Askham Rehab near Doddington.

Isabel Purcell (middle) has been regaining her independence following a life-changing stroke thanks to Askham Rehab near Doddington.

Former bus driver on journey to independence after life-changing stroke

Performances took place at the Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul in Chatteris to help raise money for Ukraine.

Performances took place at the Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul in Chatteris to help raise money for Ukraine.

Violinist who fled Ukraine helps raise £3,000 to help home country

The A605 Cardea bypass at Stanground was closed this morning (February 2) following reports of concern for a woman.

The A605 Cardea bypass at Stanground was closed this morning (February 2) following reports of concern for a woman.

Reports of 'concern for woman' closed A605 in Cambridgeshire

Funeral service is supporting town's warm space

Funeral service is supporting town's warm space

Funeral service is supporting town's warm space

Cadets formed a guard of honour for Corporal Harold Noor (inset).

Cadets formed a guard of honour for Corporal Harold Noor (inset).

Cadets honour World War Two veteran and 'fun gentleman' Harold

Crews were called to different emergencies from across Cambridgeshire on Christmas Day.

Crews were called to different emergencies from across Cambridgeshire on Christmas Day.

Fire crews kept busy keeping county safe at Christmas

Ashlie Barnard (second from left), owner of Mayflower Financial Planning with staff members at their new office on March High Street.

Ashlie Barnard (second from left), owner of Mayflower Financial Planning with staff members at their new office on March High Street.

Finance firm hit higher ground with new town office

March Town FC are planning to deliver presents to patients on the Amazon Children's Ward at Peterborough City Hospital this Christmas.

March Town FC are planning to deliver presents to patients on the Amazon Children's Ward at Peterborough City Hospital this Christmas.

Footballers plan to give children's ward a touch of Christmas cheer

Three girls - two aged 13 and another aged 12 - were arrested following an incident at Cromwell Community College, in Chatteris.

Three girls - two aged 13 and another aged 12 - were arrested following an incident at Cromwell Community College, in Chatteris.

Three girls arrested following school lockdown incident

A silver Volkswagen Golf and a dark grey Volkswagen R32 Golf were involved in a collision on the B1101 March Road between Coldham and March on December 8.

A silver Volkswagen Golf and a dark grey Volkswagen R32 Golf were involved in a collision on the B1101 March Road between Coldham and March on December 8.

Woman left with life-changing injuries following B1101 collision

A preliminary design of what March riverside could look like after improvement works.

A preliminary design of what March riverside could look like after improvement works.

Fenland District Council

£8.4m town transformation project to begin in New Year

Maddison Pauley is a local girl who's finally achieved one of her modelling goals.

Maddison Pauley is a local girl who's finally achieved one of her modelling goals.

Chatteris teen model achieves dream of walking at New York Fashion Week

A motorcyclist who died in a three-vehicle crash on the A47 near Peterborough has been named.

A motorcyclist who died in a three-vehicle crash on the A47 near Peterborough has been named.

Cambridgeshire Highways

Motorcyclist who died in three-vehicle A47 crash named

Emily, or EV, with her mother Rachel Beeson.

Emily, or EV, with her mother Rachel Beeson.

March author to release new children's book this November

The Mayor of Chatteris, Linda Ashley, alongside fellow Chatteris Town Council member James Carney.

The Mayor of Chatteris, Linda Ashley, alongside fellow Chatteris Town Council member James Carney.

Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday across Fenland

$Phil Priestley (right), founder of the Cambs Youth Panel, with the \'community group\' trophy at the BBC\'s Make a Difference Awards.$ $Phil Priestley (right), founder of the Cambs Youth Panel, with the \'community group\' trophy at the BBC\'s Make a Difference Awards.$

Group can 'make a difference' to more youngsters thanks to award

The Reverend Canon Richard Harlow, archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech, was welcomed at his collation service.

The Reverend Canon Richard Harlow, archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech, was welcomed at his collation service.

Bishops and mayor welcome in new archdeacon

Littleport Bowls Club with the County Ladies trophy. Back row: Linda Irons, Sue Alexander, Lynne Papworth, Linda Churchman and Linda Wright. Front row: Lesley Whymark, Sandy Silcock, Cheryl Salisbury, Ginnie Marsh and Jess Rayment.

Littleport Bowls Club with the County Ladies trophy. Back row: Linda Irons, Sue Alexander, Lynne Papworth, Linda Churchman and Linda Wright. Front row: Lesley Whymark, Sandy Silcock, Cheryl Salisbury, Ginnie Marsh and Jess Rayment.

COMMENT: Fancy meeting a reptile this bank holiday? Here's where to go

Liz Truss hit the campaign trail - on day one - in Peterborough

Liz Truss hit the campaign trail - on day one - in Peterborough

Conservative Party

Out of the mouth of babes comes advice for Liz Truss

Manea Gala returned for the first time in three years as thousands of visitors descended on the village.

Manea Gala returned for the first time in three years as thousands of visitors descended on the village.

Village gala draws in thousands to mark impressive return

Doddington Carnival, which featured a performance from village hairdresser Tessa Davies as Tina Turner, returned for the first time in three years. The village sports day also marked its 100th year.

Doddington Carnival, which featured a performance from village hairdresser Tessa Davies as Tina Turner, returned for the first time in three years. The village sports day also marked its 100th year.

Carnival lights up village as sports day marks 100 years

It was smiles all round at this year's Whittlesey Big Bash event, which culminated eight days of activities, entertainment and services in and around the town.

It was smiles all round at this year's Whittlesey Big Bash event, which culminated eight days of activities, entertainment and services in and around the town.

Big Bash concludes eight days of triumph for town

Annabelle Davis Centre opening, Wisbech, with Warwick Davis, his daughter Annabelle, MP Steve Barclay. Wisbech Mayor Sue Wallwork and Alex Miscandlon, FDC chair.

Annabelle Davis Centre opening, Wisbech, with Warwick Davis, his daughter Annabelle, MP Steve Barclay. Wisbech Mayor Sue Wallwork and Alex Miscandlon, FDC chair.

Warwick Davis and daughter Annabelle cut the ribbon at special opening

Hard hat time? Mayor Dr Nik Johnson on a visit to Peterborough trying out - for the first time- an E bike

Hard hat time? Mayor Dr Nik Johnson on a visit to Peterborough trying out - for the first time- an E bike

Mayor Dr Nik Johnson

Mayor Johnson: 'When the going gets tough I’m not the sort to walk away’

Residents at Askham Village Community joined staff and relatives to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Residents at Askham Village Community joined staff and relatives to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Rehab centre stamps its own mark on Platinum Jubilee party

Cecilia De-Boer won the competition, which took place on St Mary's Green, Ely on Saturday (June 4).

Cecilia De-Boer won the competition, which took place on St Mary's Green, Ely on Saturday (June 4).

WATCH: Ely's new town crier announced

Mary Roweth has praised paramedics at the East of England Ambulance Service as a quick response time helped her husband recover from a fall.

Mary Roweth has praised paramedics at the East of England Ambulance Service as a quick response time helped her husband recover from a fall.

East of England Ambulance Service

Woman praises 'marvellous' ambulance service after husband, 89, lay hurt

Dave and Angela Dawes from Wisbech at a press conference at Down Hall Country House Hotel in Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire, after they won the UK's third biggest lottery prize - more than 101 million.

Dave and Angela Dawes from Wisbech at a press conference at Down Hall Country House Hotel in Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire, after they won the UK's third biggest lottery prize - more than 101 million.

Breakup and burglary! Couple's chaos after £101m win on Euromillions

Mike Rouse at Ely Pride in 2019

Mike Rouse at Ely Pride in 2019

Mike Rouse embodied 'everything that I love about Ely'

Jordan Gill with father Paul (left) and the European featherweight title won in February.

Jordan Gill with father Paul (left) and the European featherweight title won in February.

Jordan's mission to inspire more stars of the future draw closer

March based actor John West

March based actor John West

March actor celebrates 25 years on the Lynn stage

Kayleigh Henshaw and Tom Parker

Kayleigh Henshaw and Tom Parker

Charity Fundraiser

Superfan Kayleigh backing brain charity in memory of her friend Tom Parker

Villagers teamed up to raise £2,000 to install a memorial bench for popular Welney character Paul Harvey (inset).

Villagers teamed up to raise £2,000 to install a memorial bench for popular Welney character Paul Harvey (inset).

Memorial bench to be unveiled for 'very well-liked' villager

We've put together a list of the best Chinese takeaways in Cambridgeshire, according to Tripadvisor.

We've put together a list of the best Chinese takeaways in Cambridgeshire, according to Tripadvisor.

7 of the best Chinese takeaways in Cambridgeshire according to Tripadvisor

We've put together a list of the best family friendly pubs in Cambridgeshire, according to Tripadvisor.

We've put together a list of the best family friendly pubs in Cambridgeshire, according to Tripadvisor.

9 of the best family-friendly pubs in Cambridgeshire

Plans have been given the green light for a new food hub in Peterborough, including Taco Bell and Wendy's.

Plans have been given the green light for a new food hub in Peterborough, including Taco Bell and Wendy's.

Wendy's and Taco Bell are coming to Cambridgeshire

We've put together a list of the best places to get a full English breakfast in Cambridgeshire.

We've put together a list of the best places to get a full English breakfast in Cambridgeshire.

7 of the best places for a fry-up in Cambridgeshire, according to Tripadvisor

The property's extensive grounds include a large walled garden, a tennis court, paddock and deciduous trees.

The property's extensive grounds include a large walled garden, a tennis court, paddock and deciduous trees.

Take a look inside this stunning £2.2m Grade I-listed five-bedroom home