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Man has his head in his hands because of depression Rebekah: My mental health ordeal
With the government reassessing its approach to mental illness, we hear from a Cambridgeshire woman fighting off her own personal demons.

Camels walk across Cathedral grounds in Ely as part of a Nativity performance Camels in Nativity scenes in Ely
It's not something you see every day. Find out why three camels were spotted strolling past Ely Cathedral.

Mary, Joseph and donkey Nativity figures The trail of the knitted Nativity
How three hand-knitted crib characters are bringing a Cambridge community closer.


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Wanted: One camel for Christmas
After successfully recruiting a donkey for last year's Nativity a Cambridgeshire village has upped the ante for 2009.

Monica and the forgotten children
Monica was one of thousands of British children sent to a life of abuse and neglect in Australian orphanages in the 1950s.

Website ponders secular Cambridge
A new website has been set up to spark debate about the relationship between church and state in Cambridge. Its founder backs the extinction of religion.

Ely Cathedral's 900 year history
Since it was built in 1109 Ely Cathedral has changed and grown alongside British history.

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Muslim integration college opens
A new college in Cambridge begins to teach Muslim students how to best integrate Islam into British society.

Snowy Farr gets fitting memorial
Renowned Cambridge fundraiser and entertainer Snowy Farr has finally been given his own headstone two years after his death.

Living on the Cape of good hope
Orphaned children in Africa are being given new hope thanks to the work of a Cambridge charity.

Evolution: Darwin versus Wallace
A new exhibition in Cambridge highlights the work of the evolutionist who nearly stole Darwin's thunder.

Kieran: A second chance at life
Kieran Sandwell was given only a few years to live until he was lucky enough to receive a new heart.

JLS star on Peterborough bullying
Aston Merrygold has found fame with pop group JLS. But his childhood was not always as glamorous.

Closer look: Peterborough Bishop
The Venerable Donald Allister is to become the Bishop of Peterborough. We find out more about him.

Show sells part of city cathedral
BBC Radio Cambridgeshire's Paul Stainton Breakfast Show sells a piece of Peterborough Cathedral on auction website eBay.


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