More than £15,000 was spent on "paupers' funerals" in Fenland last year, as more families are unable or unwilling to cover the costs.
Tydd Gote Angling Club started the new year well in their North Level Drain match at Main Road, which saw Andrew Kilby and Steve Borrett facing off.
Concerns over flooding and an 'unduly cramped' layout has led to plans for three homes on a site on the outskirts of Manea being rejected.
Chatteris Town manager Alex Kaufman says he is not getting complacent about his side’s chances of success this season.
A sunny Saturday morning saw a cracker of an event in Wisbech Park with Three Counties Running Club holding their third annual Santa Run.
New Year’s Eve was a busy day in the race calendar for Fenland Running Club.
Every year the Fenland Flyers gymnasts and coaches work extremely hard and as a club like to celebrate this by holding a presentation evening.
Wisbech Town FC picked up a derby win and a draw from their post-new year Evo-Stik Northern League Division One East period.
The HAJAC Winter League got off to a flying start at the weekend and it was good to see a much improved turnout as well, writes Ken Wade.
The number of criminals in Cambs convicted or cautioned for knife crime, after being caught with a blade before, has doubled in the last three years.
Wisbech 1st XV cruised to London 3 Eastern Counties victory against Thurston Rugby Club on Saturday, winning 80-10 at Harecroft Road.
Fenland District Council has spent almost £100,000 in just six months on emergency housing payments for vulnerable people.
There are quite a lot of organised matches and impromptu sweepstakes taking place on both stillwaters and Fenland drains over the holiday period.
Magistrates heard the man had been offered a drug by friends
A draw and a narrow defeat was the return for Wisbech Town FC over the festive period – on Boxing Day they were edged out 0-1 at home to Stamford.
March Town manager Brett Whaley believes a winning run could create a memorable season for his side, writes Dan Mason.
An anti-radicalisation campaigner from Wisbech has also been honoured
Frickley Athletic 1 Wisbech Town 1 The ten-men Fenmen held on for a point on Saturday at Westfield Lane.
Despite a strong team on paper local East Midland Winter League sides Sensas Mark One had a poor league campaign this year by their high standards.
The Marshland High School ‘Herons’ basketball team have had a great first half of the season, with all five teams finding success.