Burwell Carnival 2001

The weather held out for most of the day. This year's theme was nursery rhymes, folklore, myths and legends. Select an image to see the bigger picture.

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Little Bo Peep Big black sheep There is gold at the end of the rainbow Turning Japanese The Rainbow's winning float The old woman who hasn't yet heard of family planning Och aye the noo With age comes wisdom Start young Lots of happy faces
Albino Maltese Python 4 metres long Japanese work of art James and Luke - Samurai Warriors
A lot of work has gone into this costume First prize!
Looks like its time to go home
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School keep-clear sign painted next to empty field
A decision on planning permission for a new primary school in Sawtry is still outstanding.
'My Dalek costume is cheering up the over-60s'
Polly McLellan says the Dalek costume "brought memories flooding back".
Cambridge launches review into support for Jason Arday before death
The University of Cambridge says the review will look at its "decision-making and actions" before the former professor's death.
Video diary shows harsh conditions of peatland wildfire
Firefighters from Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade are seen tackling the blaze at Holme Fen Nature Reserve.
Supermarket and GP clinic a step closer in new town
Lidl granted planning permission whilst an application for a GP surgery and library are submitted.
Rail disruption after incident on track
The line is blocked between London Kings Cross and Stevenage, LNER says.
Orchestra treats patients to finale show
A chamber orchestra signs off its five-week hospital residency with a special concert.
Controversial historic market plans given go ahead
Planning committee votes to approve the application but some stallholders say they fear for future.
School hoped to be built in 2020 delayed again
A council said the "unexpected delay" was linked to how the school will be connected to utilities.
Huge cash boost for gardener giving free makeovers
A man who set up a crowdfunding page to support his free garden makeovers has now hit £25k
Lion dies after eye procedure revealed illness
Sahee quickly won the hearts of his keepers when he first arrived last year, the zoo says.
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