VJ Day 75th Anniversary: Jimmy Nicholls learned the words to a Japanese hymn during his capture
Jimmy Nicholls was 11 when he and his family were captured in Burma as Japanese soldiers were taking over the country in 1942.
Jimmy Nicholls was 11 when he and his family were captured in Burma as Japanese soldiers were taking over the country in 1942.
The St Ives branch of Morrisons Supermarket has been overwhelmed in the last week by the generosity of people donating to their charity foodbank collection service.
A St Ives family is pulling out all the stops to raise funds to help Bev Silver – daughter, sister, mum-of-four and nanna-of-eight – after the funding for her specialist cancer treatment was withdrawn.
It was all about gadgets at the annual speech competition held by Huntingdonshire Speakers Club.
Twenty-nine years ago when Campbell Wiseman sorted, bagged and prepared his first post for collection at RAF Wyton, he did so from what was no more than a wooden shed.
A planning appeal against a decision to refuse permission to turn the former Megatron and McDonald’s land at Alconbury into a travellers’ site has been adjourned.
There’s something in the air tonight – and every night for mechanical engineer Simon Payne and it’s not pleasant – as his life has been plagued by the phenomenon known as “The hum”.
Anita Higgs was 37 and married with a two-year-old daughter when her battle with cancer began. COLLETTE NICHOLLS discovers that while her ‘cancer journey’ has been tough, it has not stopped her from embracing her new normal life.
Two men in a BMW estate car wearing black trousers and white shirts with plastic numbers on their shoulders posed as policemen in Offord D’Arcy on Saturday evening.
Part of a village’s only pub is to be redeveloped for residential use following approval by Huntingdonshire District Council.
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