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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

A probate document, dated 14 February 2026, named the couple - who live in Wisbech - as beneficiaries, and placed the net value of Martin's estate at £2,567,795.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

Martin lived on his own at the semi-derelict farmhouse near Wisbech, on the Norfolk/Cambridgeshire border, at the time of the fatal shooting.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

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

William Bradford was a fustian worker when, in 1613, at the age of twenty-three, he married Dorothy May of Wisbech; the marriage register which thus describes him is preserved in the Puiboeken at Amsterdam.

From The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day by Albert Christopher Addison

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