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I don't have or want a Facebook account so if you have community information 'hidden' on a closed Facebook page and want it to appear on this site please contact me.
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For everyone and especially parents the following guide provides useful advice on:
Mobile phones and apps
Streaming content and smart TVs
Gaming consoles and online games
Social media
Cyberbullying
Privacy and information security
Viewing inappropriate content online
Online predators
Version 1: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet Version 2: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet

See also these guides from www.antivirusguide.com

Internet Safety for Kids: The Definitive Guide [2022] The Ultimate Social Media Safety Guide for Kids [2022] The Definitive Guide to Parental Control [2022]
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Location: Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
Postal Code: CB25 (Changed 2006-2007 from CB5)
STD CODE: 01638
Latitude: 52:16:26N (52.274)
Longitude: 0:19:43E (0.3287)
GeoNames: 2654195
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News from Ely Standard
Reform UK candidate Martyn Cubitt convicted of fraud
Reform UK candidate standing at next week's local elections illegally claimed more than £5,000 in council tax support
BBC News
Job cuts planned as NHS trust looks to save £73m
An NHS trust needs to save more than £73m during this financial year, according to its annual plan.
Five takeaways from the mayoral election debate
Candidates discuss public transport, growing the local economy and providing more skills opportunities.
Police break up major county lines drug network
Officers seize weapons, crypto, illegal drugs and arrest 51 people in a major county lines operation.
Locked-in boaters face summer in limbo
Jesus Lock and Baits Bite Lock have been closed since last June for structural and safety concerns.
Why town's Christmas lights are still up in spring
"You get used to it," one resident says.
Ex-police officer charged with assault during arrest
A former officer is due in court over a series of charges including injuring a man during an arrest.
Mum's crane equipment death trial halted until 2026
The court is told more time is needed to hear from expert witnesses in the case.
Teen in fatal crash was due to start Naval College
A lorry driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Driver arrested after motorcyclist injured in crash
Police arrest a 43-year-old on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drugs.
Volunteers get to work on travelling tool library
A group of repairers are turning a rusty trailer into a mobile library to lend out tools and machinery.
Development could see fewer car parking spaces
Planners say people living on the first phase of the Eddington development are using cars less often.

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