Anglia St Neots News

A man from Cambridgeshire could be about to become a big star in the most populated country on earth.

Richard Heathcote will be putting his Mandarin to the test in a brand new Chinese sitcom.

It could see the linguist from St Neots become a familiar face to more than a billion people. Russell Hookey has been to meet him.

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A group of aircraft enthusiasts in Cambridgeshire, who are building a replica of the front end of a second world war bomber, say they urgently need a new place to continue their work.

The Stirling Aircraft Project charity are recreating the cockpit of the giant Stirling bomber in St Neots - but their workshop lease is coming to an end. and it would be too expensive to renew it. Stuart Leithes reports.

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Father Christmas's reindeers are, of course, very busy at this time of year. But two of them have managed to pay a special visit to the Round House School in St Neots. They showed up at the school's Christmas fete and proved very popular with the children.

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People living in and around St Neots in Cambridgeshire are being urged to report suspicious activity following a spate of burglaries.

Since September 3rd there have been 24 burglaries in the town and surrounding villages, with the majority of offences happening during the day.

Villages targeted are Eaton Socon, Eaton Ford, Southoe, Little Paxton, Great Staughton, Buckden and Perry.

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Robbie Grabarz has won a bronze medal in the Men's High Jump at London 2012. The athlete from St Neots in Cambridgeshire cleared 2m 29 but couldn't quite get to 2m 33. Russia's Ivan Ukhov won the gold medal, clearing 2m 38.

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Dozens of competitors from the East will take part in the Olympics and Paralympics and our involvement doesn't end there. Martin Stew reports.

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