It is with great sadness that we hear of the passing of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

We will share in mourning one who performed a remarkable lifetime of service to the United Kingdom and whose achievements have transformed the lives of many.

East Cambridgeshire had the pleasure of welcoming HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on multiple occasions, all of which were greeted with gratitude and excitement from residents within the district.

HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh made each engagement special and unique to those who had the privilege of attending and this will be treasured for years to come.

As a mark of respect, the flag at East Cambridgeshire District Council is flown at half-mast.

HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh will be greatly missed.

Lis Every
Chairman of East Cambridgeshire District Council