People playing ice hockey and skating on the Cambridgeshire Fens near Peterborough on Friday morning March 2nd after the flooded fields froze over in the current cold weather, its the first time in 6 years they the Fens have frozen over. Skaters have been flocking to the frozen Cambridgeshire Fens today (Fri) after the Beast from the East gave them the rare chance to enjoy the ancient sport for the first time in SIX YEARS. Shallow waters in the Fens have been turned into an enormous natural ice rink and it is now a skater's paradise. Skaters

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Location: Whittlesey, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK
Photo credit: © Geoffrey Robinson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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