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.

Photos
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
Events
Action
East Anglian
Air Ambulance

Cambridge Airport Will Be Closing
Help Fund a
New Air Base

Support Burwell Post Office
Under Threat
Post Office Survey
Support Burwell Bowls Club
Help Us Build Our
New Clubhouse

Area Photos
Pound Hill
Lode
Burwell Lode Bridge
Burwell - St Mary's Church
Burwell Windmill
Burwell Lode
Village News
Clunch Magazine
Now Online

Celebrating 50 years
Burwell To Exning
Cycle Path

Details
UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Proposed Solar Farm
Project and
Current Status

Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
410 Homes now approved
Linden Homes
Web Site

Flagship Homes
BBC News
'I was stuck on a plane for six hours - then the flight was cancelled'
Katie Haines, 20, says passengers on her flight had to wait six hours with no updates, food or water.
Street-drinking ban in town could be extended
Alcohol-related crime has fallen since a ban on street-drinking was introduced, a report says.
A&E waits unacceptable, say hospital bosses
A report says a hospital is facing a shortage of beds and staffing issues in several departments.
Knife crime hospital admissions fall across county
A report says hospital admissions linked to knife crime have dropped significantly in six years.
'Sponsor a brick' to turn railway shed into hub
A group of residents are looking to buy and restore an old Victorian railway shed for community use.
I've been given a parking charge notice - do I have to pay it?
Millions of parking charge notices were issued this year, but what how do they differ to parking fines?
More than £1m spent on car park regeneration plans
Huntingdonshire District Council's payments to developer, described as a "monumental waste of money".
Police boss on £188k set to retire and return
Simon Megicks has been in charge of Cambridgeshire Police for the past year.
Controversial £180m busway given go ahead
The Cambourne to Cambridge busway is hoped to provide 10,000 daily passenger trips.
Diversion could affect emergency access, residents fear
A road closure in Upware means locals have to take a long diversion along a very bumpy fen road.
Crews to leave nature reserve after month-long fire
Holme Fen, which has been left devastated by the blaze, is to be handed back to Natural England.

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