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Dozens of Santas run in Wisbech Park

Dozens of Santas run in Wisbech Park

Organisers of a Christmas run held in Wisbech Park at the weekend are already looking forward to their next big event in 2017.

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‘Give the gift of a tree’, says kind Fenland mum

‘Give the gift of a tree’, says kind Fenland mum

A mother from March is appealing for people to help spread a bit of festive cheer this Christmas by giving the gift of a tree.

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Santa’s sleigh days on the way

Santa’s sleigh days on the way

Wisbech Lions will be helping to make Christmas even more merrier once again this year when the club joins Santa on his new sleigh for his annual tour around the town.

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Successful toy appeal in Wisbech

Successful toy appeal in Wisbech

People across Fenland have been generous and remembered those less fortunate during the festive season.

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PICTURE SPECIAL: Hundreds greet Queen at Sandringham Christmas Day celebrations

PICTURE SPECIAL: Hundreds greet Queen at Sandringham Christmas Day celebrations

Hundreds of well-wishers flocked to Sandringham this morning to see the Queen and other members of the Royal Family as they attended the traditional Christmas Day church service.

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Dozens brave sea for Hunstanton Christmas swim

Dozens brave sea for Hunstanton Christmas swim

The rain couldn’t dampen the festive spirit in Hunstanton today as dozens of fundraisers turned out for the resort’s annual Christmas Day swim.

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Father Christmas drops into Walsoken Christmas party

Father Christmas drops into Walsoken Christmas party

Father Christmas was the special guest to the Christmas party at the Little Fishes Childcare in Walsoken.

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Upwell Chrismtas party supports NSPCC

Upwell Chrismtas party supports NSPCC

Hundreds of pounds was raised for the NSPCC during a Christmas party.

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Christmas message from FDC chairman

Christmas message from FDC chairman

Councillor Carol Cox, chairman of Fenland District Council, has sent out a Christmas message.

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Christmas party fun in Wisbech

Christmas party fun in Wisbech

Vulnerable adults enjoyed a pantomime ahead of a Christmas party.

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Santa may also suffer from alcoholism and work stress, the head of the Royal College of GPs said.Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, chairwoman