Histon & Impington’s Bonfire Burn 10k raises £5,000

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        November 5, 2026

Histon & Impington’s Bonfire Burn 10k raises £5,000

Good Morning Cambridge — 2026-11-05The event is organised by the Friends of Histon Impington Community (HI Friends) charity.
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Histon & Impington’s Bonfire Burn 10k raises £5,000
• The event is organised by the Friends of Histon Impington Community (HI Friends) charity.
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