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Tributes have been pouring in for a popular sports commentator who was also a Fenland teacher and a local business owner. Edwin Overland covered football and speedway for more than four decades, spent 23 years as a deputy head teacher at Leverington Primary School and also had a market gardening business at Terrington St John, where he lived. The long-time announcer at King’s Lynn Speedway died over the weekend having covered the fortunes of the Stars for many years. A statement from the King’s Lynn Stars read: “We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our former long-serving announcer…

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