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Jul

Welcome to The Pavilion!

by Discover Ramsey

Introducing The Pavilion, Ramsey’s newest community building! What is the point of The Pavilion? First and foremost, The Pavilion is the home of Ramsey Cricket Club, but this new building opened in 2022 as joint partnership between the Cricket Club and Ramsey Neighbourhoods Trust, is also a community centre, a place to get together and to Read more >

30

Jun

Come to Ramsey by river!

by Discover Ramsey

Next stop: Ramsey! A new way to discover Ramsey is by river! New visitor moorings at Ramsey High Lode are now open giving boaters direct access to the Great Whyte. Step off your boat and you are just a short stroll from our independent shops, artisan and street markets, monthly dine out, and our heritage Read more >

30

Jun

East of England Tourism Awards 2021-2022 Finalists

by Discover Ramsey

Tourism Awards 2021-2022 We were delighted to be nominated as finalists in the East of England Tourism Awards 2022 in the category of Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Tourism. This award recognises tourism businesses committed to being sustainable, responsible and ethical in how they operate and interact with customers, the wider community and the environment. The Read more >

17

Mar

Dog Friendly Ramsey

by Discover Ramsey

Guest Blog – Christian, Work Experience Student from Abbey College, Ramsey. DOG WALKS Ramsey is a wonderful place to walk dogs. There are many naturistic walks and scenery for a relaxing walk which can be used for photography and to relieve stress Holme Fen A calming place to walk at is Holme Fen, open to Read more >

27

Jan

Introducing Ramsey Ladies Probus Club

by Discover Ramsey

Looking for things to do? After months and months of restriction on our everyday activities, and too many Zoom calls, you may be wondering if there are any clubs or activities in Ramsey that you could get involved in to meet new people and get out and about! Well, we’re happy to help you to Read more >

03

Dec

The Discover Ramsey Cryptic Christmas Quiz

by Discover Ramsey

Christmas Quiz 2021 Take a festive tea break and enjoy our cryptic Christmas quiz. Guess the 20 Christmas related things. Download the quiz sheet from the link below and email your answers to discover.ramsey@gmail.com by Friday 17th December 2021 to be in with the chance to win £25 to spend at your favourite shop in Read more >

11

Nov

Opportunities for Young Entrepreneurs in Ramsey

by Discover Ramsey

Want to be an entrepreneur? Do you have a side hustle or dream of owning your own business? We’ve been following the Shifties’ work in Cambridgeshire (a networking group of small business owners) to inspire young people to start their own business! So, we thought we’d do our bit to help young people in Ramsey Read more >

10

Oct

Haunted Ramsey?

by Discover Ramsey

October is a chance to celebrate Halloween. Its origins are Celtic, and at this time of the year, the Celts believed the barrier between the spirit world and ours was penetrable, so they would scare them away during the festival of Samhain. Lingering Spirits in Ramsey? The abbey in Ramsey was founded in 985 and Read more >

26

Jan

What community space do we need in Ramsey?

by Val Fendley

Community Indoor Space Following our community consultation there appeared to be a need for additional ‘indoor space’ for certain activities/groups. These included… A central social/drop-in space for young people A central social/drop-in space for families with young children Groups requiring permanent bases (not space they have to hire by the hour) Equipment storage Since the Read more >

11

Jan

Molly Dancers – a rural tradition explained

by Discover Ramsey

Ramsey’s Plough Monday – a rural, Fenland tradition explained.       Ouse Washes Molly Dancers at the Jolly Sailor, Ramsey on Plough Sunday January 11th 2016     “Molly Dances developed in East Anglia: these dances were performed in January, as part of the Plough Monday celebrations. It was the custom for local farmhands Read more >

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