Examples of these include asparagus, onions, leeks, garlic, chicory root, bananas, yams, beans, oats and wheat. Sunflower seeds are a useful way to get some Vitamin E in your system which can help ...

A farmer has said changes to inheritance tax could be “pretty terminal” for his family’s farm in Cambridgeshire. Tom Martin, farmer and National Farmers’ Union (NFU) member, said his family had been ...

The family of famous popstar Tom Grennan, from Bedford, visited Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge to thank staff who saved Tom’s grandad's life last year.

The Viking King Canute (1016-1035) was given hospitality here, and it was the royal purse that paid for proper brick-built cottages for his host family and the 30 or so other residents in gratitude.

A rescue dog who spent 1,000 days in kennels at RSPCA Block Fen Centre in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, has been rehomed.

Enjoy the traditions of our carol singing and all that Christmas brings and I wish you a happy, healthy, and peaceful new year.

Police have shared a list of car parks in March after a spate of people using the town's new bus laybys as parking bays. Over the last couple of weeks, officers have been focusing on targeting illegal ...

In one of the services that we have at Christmas there’s a beautiful phrase used – “When peaceful silence lay over all, and night was in the midst of her swift course: from your royal throne, O God, ...

The chair of East Cambs District Council, Cllr Mark Goldsack, writes his Christmas Message for the Ely Standard.

The cost of a TV licence is to rise by £5 to £174.50 in April 2025. Here's who needs to have a licence, and the discounts available to ...

In October, East Cambridgeshire District Council validated a planning application that sought to create an RAF exhibition at Lancaster Business Park in Ely. The exhibition will be full of a prized ...

Here is a selection of this week's reader photos from across East Cambridgeshire. We would love to see your photos. Our current themes are: 'Winter', 'Christmas' and 'My Neighbourhood'.