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 Burwell taken from St Marys Church
Select this link to see the above panorama of Burwell taken June 2017
Village News
Bin changes June 2026
New bin changes
from June 2026

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

BBC News
Woman killed after leaning into busway, court told
An inquest hears Kathleen Pitts had a series of interactions with mental health services.
Detective aided possession of device in prison
Det Con Zoe Rogers aided the unauthorised possession of a device inside a prison, police say.
Probe launched into reported diesel spill in river
Anglian Water says it is assisting an investigation after reports of a spill in Saffron Walden.
'I've found tents & a mahogany wall clock in bins'
Chris Lively, 64, works in a city with more than 1,000 public litter bins.
From high seas to high fashion: The students making new clothes from old sails
Students at Anglia Ruskin University are finding creative ways to save the material from landfill.
'Families should be supported through SEND reforms'
Concerns are raised over a shake-up of the special education needs and disabilities system.
Fly-tipping in village river 'raises hackles'
Volunteer litter picker Mathew Marraner says the "horrific" problem is getting worse in rural areas.
Driver admits causing death of mother pushing pram
Rebecca Ableman was struck on the head by crane equipment dangling from a lorry, a court hears.
Murder accused 'mortified' at student death, trial hears
A man accused of murdering a Saudi student says he "didn't understand" why he was initially arrested.
Cardiac arrest survivor thanks paramedic
Simon Thompson says he is planning a skiing holiday after making a full recovery.
The University of Cambridge to keep vet school open
The university's general board agrees a new way forward for veterinary education.

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