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Wisbech

British  
/ ˈwɪzbiːtʃ /

noun

  1. a town in E England, in N Cambridgeshire: market-gardening. Pop: 26 536 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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David Wheatley, an arable farmer from Wisbech St Mary in Cambridgeshire, says he thinks farmers are likely to be hit harder than consumers by heatwaves.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Since Trinity College supported our move to the park, we have transformed our scale, reaching over 30,000 people in 2025 alone - from our Cambridge centre to dedicated outreach with nearly 1,400 pupils in Wisbech.

From BBC May 19, 2026

Mr Flatt, who also played for Southend United, Romford, Barnet, and Wisbech Town, had been suffering from memory loss and was admitted to Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford in May 2021 with a low heart rate.

From BBC Oct. 15, 2025

Rough sleeping has risen by 22% in the east of England, and Alex describes homelessness in Wisbech as a "social epidemic".

From BBC Feb. 27, 2025

A maternal uncle, footman to a lawyer at Wisbech, called one day at Helpston, and told the family there was a vacancy for a clerk in his master’s office.

From Curiosities of Impecuniosity by H. G. Somerville

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