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Wisbech

/ 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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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.

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Alex has been sleeping rough in the Cambridgeshire town of Wisbech for two years.

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

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The true extent of homelessness in countryside towns like Wisbech is often under-reported, with people bedding down in fields, sheds, cemeteries, and on sports pitches.

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The body of retired postmistress Una Crown was found at her bungalow in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, on 13 January 2013.

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