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A SPECIAL screening of the original 1946 film Brief Encounter (U). Possibly one of the most romantic films of all time. Noel Coward s timeless movie of a couple who meet at a railway station and must make a decision that will change their lives forever. T...
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NIGHT clubber Liam Reynolds tried to wreak some sort of revenge, by hurling a rock through the window of a BMW convertible car, following a row with the vehicle s owner. Reynolds had been drinking heavily before leaving a club in a taxi – and caused mor...
A WELL-used recycling service is set to end in April as the district council continues its programme of cost cutting. The kerbside plastic recycling service was described by officers at East Cambridgeshire District Council (ECDC) as one of the authority s...
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Friday ROCK n Roll Record Hop with DJ Strollin Steve at Hiam Sports and Social Club in Putney Hill Road, Prickwillow. INFO: Tel: 01353 688269 or go to: www.hiam.org.uk COMIC Sean Hughes at the Key Theatre in Pete...
A THRILLING second-half surge from Soham Town Rangers saw them score a crucial 3-2 victory over Barton Rovers. Down to 10 men and a goal behind early in the second-half, the Greens were staring at a damaging defeat only for an inspired team push midway th...
HOPES of a late push for promotion from Ely City continued to gather momentum after they scored a battling 2-1 win over fellow championship contenders Louth. After a nervous start to their first season at regional level, Ely have shown an unwavering deter...
ELY City piled on the woe for bottom-side Harwich and Parkeston as they ran out 5-0 winners on Saturday. In what was a crunch-game for both sides, it was Ely who came out on top as their rampant attack got the better of Harwich defence that has shipped so...
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A SUPERLATIVE performance from Soham saw them clinch a comfortable 4-0 win over Beaconsfield SYCOB on Saturday. In one of their most complete performances this season, the Greens seized control of the game early on and never looked likely to relinquish co...
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We have teamed up with frozen food specialists Farmfoods, to give away £3000 worth of Farmfoods food in our competition. First prize is £400 worth of Farmfoods vouchers, and second prize is £100 worth of vouchers. Plus we are also giving away a £5 Farmfoo...
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February 11th is the national day of Japan. So why not celebrate with a brilliant hamper filled with edible goodies. Worth £50 each – we have two hampers to give away which will be stuffed full of items you need to make Japanese meals with a difference....
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