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Liam hits the top spot
Video: Liam Crowned Britain's Kindest Kid
17:13 - 11 August 2008

SOHAM-based fundraiser Liam Fairhust has been crowned Britain s Kindest Kid. Following a trip to Downing Street in the company of Five newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky, TV viewers were encouraged to vote from a shortlist of five charitable under-16s – and 13... Full Story »

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Video: Woman's life saved after daring rescue against the clock in Wisbech

11:34 - 06 August 2008

A WOMAN S life was saved after the helicopter crew successfully pulled off a daring rescue against the clock. The force control room was contacted at 8.25pm yesterday by the family of a woman who had entered the river somewhere near Crab Marsh in Wisbech.... Read More »

The Salmon appears 39 seconds into the video.
Video: Are Salmon back in Fenland rivers?

10:11 - 04 August 2008

A SALMON has been filmed at the Dog in a Doublet sluice on the River Nene at Whittlesey. Salmon have been missing from Fenland rivers for decades but the fish was filmed as it went through a fish pass installed by the Environment Agency. Numbers of salmo... Read More »

Edelweiss Warby
Have you got talent?

15:00 - 16 May 2008

THIS week our sister paper, The Welwyn and Hatfield Times, discovered the singing prowess of canine crooner Blue Tulip Edelweiss Warby after she appeared on the hit ITV show. Booed off the stage by the audience, the 52-year-old from Welwyn Garden City has... Read More »

He called her his English rose and Margaret changed Peter’s views of this country.
Video: Prisoner of love

10:11 - 16 May 2008

THEY risked their lives to snatch just a few precious moments together. HE was a German prisoner of war forced to work in Fenland fields. SHE was the girl from March who fell in love with him. I said to my girlfriend: I know he s German, b... Read More »

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