Welfare Services

Alzheimers Society
East Anglia and Central Area Office: Alzheimer's Society
Heron Court, Ida Darwin Cambridge Road
Fulbourn
Cambridgeshire
CB21 5EE

Web 01223 884031 email
Audio Clunch Magazine
Contact: Denis Townsend:
01638 743452 Clunch Magazine
Burwell Post Natal Group
Child and Family nurse:
01638 743260
Burwell Day Centre
In addition to providing hot, freshly cooked meals on five days of the week, Burwell Day Centre offers entertainment and good companionship in congenial surroundings.
Burwell Day Centre Page
Citizens Advice (Cambridge & District)
Citizens Advice (Newmarket)
Newmarket Citizens Advice Bureau
Foley Gate
Wellington Street
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 0HY

01638 665999 email Citizens Advice (Newmarket)
Bottisham, Burwell and Soham Children's Centre
Children's Centres support all families with children under five. They offer easier access to health and family support, help with finding jobs and training, drop in sessions and activities, and information about local childcare and early education
01353 727188 Bottisham, Burwell and Soham Children's Centre
Crossroads Caring For Carers
Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Lynn Road , Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
01353 652138
East Cambs. Health & Social Care
Registrar of Births, Marriages & Deaths
Cambridge: Castle Lodge, Shire Ball, Cambridge CB3 OAP
Hours: Mon to Fri, 9.00am to 4.00pm.
Customer services and contact details
Ely: Old School House, 74 Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS
Monday 9.30am to 12pm 12.30pm to 4pm
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday 9.30am to 12pm 12.30pm to 4pm
Thursday: closed
Friday 9.30am to 12pm 12.30pm to 4pm

0345 045 1363 Registrar of Births, Marriages & Deaths
Sanctuary Housing
General enquiries (Open Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm, and Saturday, 9am to 1pm)
0800 1313348 (From Landline) 0300 123 3511 (From Mobile) Sanctuary Housing
The Grove Farm Riding for the Disabled Group
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BBC News
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Brian Farmer was the first reporter to interview the double murderer, before his subsequent arrest.
Alterations specialist urges shoppers to avoid fast fashion
A charity says that almost half the textiles used in the UK end up in household waste.
Remains found three years after Ben Nevis walker reported missing
Harvey Christian, from Cambridgeshire, was reported missing while walking on Ben Nevis in January 2023.
East of England news quiz of the week
From recycling to fly-tipping: we hope you have a 'wheelie' good time guessing the right answers.
Reporter told police about Ian Huntley's troubling tale
Journalist Brian Farmer recalls the day an interview with murderer Ian Huntley raised deep suspicion.
'You know when you've been splashed with bin juice'
Chris Lively has been a refuse collector working for Cambridge City Council since 1999.
Bid to tackle park and ride anti-social behaviour
Incidents have included car meets, noise from vehicles and dangerous driving, the councils say.
Who is Soham killer Ian Huntley?
Huntley, who killed two 10-year-old girls in Soham in 2002, is in hospital after an attack in prison.
Council wants to go ahead with new special schools
The government had offered the local authority a settlement as an alternative to the schools.
Inmates get extra jail time after violent mutiny
Eight prisoners were involved in the mutiny which involved weapons and barricades.
Soham murderer Ian Huntley in serious condition after makeshift weapon attack
Huntley, who is serving a life sentence for murdering two schoolgirls, has significant head trauma, the BBC understands.

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