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An X Factor star and one quarter of boyband Union J has donated a signed t-shirt to raise money for his old school in Fordham.
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Live music will take centre stage at Lakenheath Football Club on Saturday for the second annual Nest Fest.
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Newmarket Ramblers have a choice of walks on Sunday. The longer walk is 10 miles from the church at Weeting, north of Brandon, which will include forest and heath terrain, and will be led by Mike, who can be contacted for further information on 01953 8...
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Seven more horses trained by Mahmood Al Zarooni for the Godolphin racing operation in Newmarket, have tested positive for a banned drug, it was revealed this week.
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A Newmarket-born Second World War code breaker, who deciphered some of Nazi Germany’s most secret messages, looks set to be honoured with a memorial in his home town.
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The Journal can now reveal the youngster who will be crowned princess at this year’s 60th Soham Carnival, alongside her two attendants.
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A four-year-old boy found himself in a tight spot after getting his arm stuck in a vending machine.
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The group planning to open a free school in Newmarket would like to build it on the former St Felix Middle School site.
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Plans for new Tesco and Morrisons stores in Newmarket were given the green light yesterday.
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An elderly Mildenhall woman who died after being knocked down by a car in March has been named by police.
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An elderly woman from Mildenhall, who was knocked down by a car in March, died in hospital yesterday.
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The organisers of the proposed new Newmarket Free School are holding further information sessions for prospective parents this week.
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The winner of this week’s See It, Snap It, Send It competition is Martin Booth, of Harebell Road, Red Lodge, for this snap of the July Racecourse in Newmarket.
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A mum-of-four who launched a charity to fund recreational activities for young people in Soham has been voted townsperson of the year.
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Green energy could soon be powering homes in Lakenheath after plans to build a £12million solar farm on the edge of the village have been given the go-ahead.
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Journal photographer Mark Westley captured this colourful view of an oilseed rape field in Burwell for this week’s Picture of the Week.
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An outgoing district council chairman has said “enough is enough” to dog owners who let their pets foul Soham streets without cleaning up after them.
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A Soham man has been told he will not stand trial accused of attempted burglary after the charges against him were dropped.
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Newmarket trainer Sir Henry Cecil is among the inaugural winners at this year’s Churchill Awards.
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Dr Who fans will be in for a treat next month when Lode village fete is revived with an appearance from one of the stars of the show.
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Holywell Row Village Hall will hold its annual meeting on Monday.
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