Recent Entry
Dance Island 2009 In Hot Demand
Friday 3 Jul, 2009
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this summer’s hottest dance experience!
Organisers are urging punters to buy their tickets soon so as not to miss out on East Anglia’s biggest dance music experience of the year, Dance Island 2009, due to take place 4 July near Ely, Cambridgeshire.
Recent Comments
Have something to say? Join the debate!
- Nutmeg Live At Redmere Festival 1986
- Saturday 27 Jun, 2009
- Electric Putty is now available on itunes, my space site also out there
- Continue reading...
- Memories Of Little Downham’s ‘Lofts’ Shop
- Friday 26 Jun, 2009
- Can’t believe you managed to take these pictures, well done. I moved away a while ago, but I remember going in there on the way home from school. Thankyou.
- Continue reading...
- Hat’s Off To Ely’s Hereward Pub
- Thursday 4 Jun, 2009
- Strange they have all those CCTV cameras but when the thug bouncers decide to be heavy handed it is never in view of the cameras!!! Oh so clever! What goes round comes round as the going goes…
- Continue reading...
Photos Of Ely From Flickr
It's interesting to see a visitor's perspective of Ely in photographs, these images are from Flickr. Click the photograph to visit the taker's photostream.
Ely Apple Day by Shelley & Dave
Original on Flickr by shelley_dave
Also On Ely Online...
Cambridgeshire – one of the top places to live in the Eastern Region
National figures just out show residents think that Cambridgeshire is one of the top places in the Eastern Region to live.
Cambridgeshire – one of the top places to live in the Eastern Region
National figures just out show residents think that Cambridgeshire is one of the top places in the Eastern Region to live.
Decent crowd but we want more
Three weeks into a pilot of a new football club specifically for adults with learning difficulties or disabilities and the response has been great but left the organisers wanting more.
Have you got what it takes to be a champion recycler?
East Cambridgeshire District Council is looking for volunteers to help show residents how easy recycling can be.
2009 Ely Folk Festival – What A Line Up
Ely Online is sproud to be a sponsor of this year’s Ely Folk Festival!
Kicking off on the evening of Friday 10 July through until Sunday 12 July, the festival will host top notch bands, a lively mix of concerts and ceilidhs, children’s entertainment, a real ale bar & morris dancing.
Making sure we all benefit from growth
Twelve towns and villages around East Cambridgeshire are set to benefit from over £2million of investment as the District Council announces where money gained during the recent rapid housing and business growth will be spent
Con us and we’ll track you down
Officers working for East Cambridgeshire District Council have notched up another victory over a benefit cheat in the courts this week.
Getting empty homes back onto the property ladder
Residents in Littleport have the chance to find out how empty homes can be returned to the housing market at a special open day on Saturday 27 June.
Neighbourhood panels – letting your voice be heard
Neighbourhood Panels in the south of East Cambridgeshire giving local residents the chance to have their say on the issues which effect them.
Who is fly-tipping trees in Littleport?
Council officers are appealing to the public for help in tracking down fly-tippers who are dumping garden waste around Littleport.
Working to make concessionary fares work for us all
East Cambridgeshire District and Cambridgeshire County Council are working together to respond to the potential changes to the way the Concessionary Fare Scheme is organised.
Flying the flag on Armed Forces Day
With the first British Armed Forces day taking place this month, East Cambridgeshire Distinct Council will be joining with the rest of the country in showing it’s appreciation for the contribution and sacrifice made by our nation’s Armed Services.
Turning you ideas into real business
With the recession continuing to bite throughout the country, entrepreneurs with good ideas have a new place to turn for help, advice and mentoring with the launch of a new scheme this week.
BBC’s Flog It! Is Coming To Ely Cathedral
The popular BBC2 antiques programme, Flog It, presented by Paul Martin, is coming to Ely Cathedral, Chapter House, The College, Ely, CB7 4DL later this month.
Flog It! – the major BBC2 antiques series – regularly gets an audience of 2 million viewers each weekday – around 25% of the television audience.
Learn how to keep your home fit and healthy
Shoppers in Ely Market will find something different amongst the fruit and veg stalls next Thursday as officers become Barrow Boys and Girls for the day to give out housing advice to residents.
Fancy coming along for a kick about
A new football club specifically for adults with learning difficulties or disabilities has kicked off in East Cambridgeshire.
Come back to the past with us this weekend
Visitors to Ely this Saturday will be able to go back in time and experience for themselves what life was like in the 17th Century.
Jumpers for goalposts and a sunny day in Burwell
Footballers from schools across East Cambridgeshire descended on Burwell last week to take each other on in the annual ECSport Football World Cup.
2009 Ely Folk Festival Band Competition Winners
The Dog Roses, a 5-piece band from South London has been selected as winners of this year’s Ely Folk Festival Band Competition.
With stiff competition from 24 other entries, The Dog Roses impressed the judges with their eclectic mix of country music, west coast harmonies and old time Americano mixed with the occasional burst of punk and indie attitude. The band formed in 2003 and combine double bass, mandolin, accordion, fiddle, drums and vocals to deliver a vigorous and driving sound. They’re currently working on their fourth CD.
The fair is coming to town
With the Ely Fair coming to town from the 28 to 30 May, the Short Stay section of the Forehill car park will be closed to the public from Tuesday 26 May. The Fair will open to the public on Thursday 28 May and then close on the evening of Saturday 30 May.
There’s plenty to do this half term
Instead of sitting in front of the television set next week, families in East Cambridgeshire can go and do something less boring instead as part of the District’s Leisure Week. There are a vast range of events set to take place across the whole of the East Cambridgeshire from sports to art to play.
Country Park takes important step forward
The Country Park vision continues to take shape with Councillors approving the development plan for the park’s future.
Collections change for Whitsun Bank Holiday
Officers are reminding residents in the District about revised collection dates following the Whitsun bank holiday in order to deal with their waste.
Fancy going for a walk at the weekend?
At a bit of a loose end this bank holiday weekend, well come to Ely and learn a little more about the historic city on a guided walk.
Can you turn that down a bit?
Loud noise can have a real impact on someone’s life, especially if it is loud and consistent which is why Noise Action Week is set to explain practical solutions to everyday noise problems.
Ely Folk Festival Makes The Sunday Times Top 100 Festivals List
The Sunday Times has listed Ely Folk Festival among its 100 top music festivals.
The preview includes events ‘from big beasts to boutique, family-friendly to hedonists-only, in-town to back-of-beyond and even overseas’. The festival is one of only five folk music festivals that have made it into the top 100.
Le Francais revient pour allecher nos bourgeons de gout
A French Market is coming to Ely this weekend to tantalise taste buds. Exotic wines, delicious baguettes, sausages from the charcuterie are just some of the delicacies as 25 traders from Normandy come to tempt East Cambridgeshire residents on the 15 and 16 May.
Ely Folk Festival Flyer 2009
The 24th Ely Folk Festival is fast approaching (Friday 10 – Sunday 12 July). If you are not familiar with this year’s fantastic line-up download the flyer.
Fancy a workout at lunchtime
Businesses in e-space North in East Cambridgeshire are limbering up to get fit during their lunch hours.
