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Candidates vying for Fenland seats on Cambridgeshire County Council announced

03 April 2025
Candidates vying for Fenland seats on Cambridgeshire County Council announced

Candidates vying for Fenland seats on Cambridgeshire County Council announced

03 April 2025

All of the candidates standing in Fenland hoping to be elected to Cambridgeshire County Council have now been announced.


Reform UK campaign launch with Nigel Farage

02 April 2025
Reform UK campaign launch with Nigel Farage

Reform UK campaign launch with Nigel Farage

02 April 2025

Nigel Farage has said Reform UK would be “tougher” on spending if its candidates are elected to Cambridgeshire County Council.


Elections taking place in May 2025

02 April 2025
Elections taking place in May 2025

Elections taking place in May 2025

02 April 2025

This year people across Cambridgeshire will be asked to head to the polls to cast their vote in local elections scheduled to take place on May 1.


Town’s air quality management areas revoked

30 March 2025
Town’s air quality management areas revoked

Town’s air quality management areas revoked

30 March 2025

Councillors have agreed to revoke two air quality management areas in Wisbech, but have insisted the impact of the new incinerator will be monitored.


Everything known about local government reorganisation in Cambridgeshire

27 March 2025
Everything known about local government reorganisation in Cambridgeshire

Everything known about local government reorganisation in Cambridgeshire

27 March 2025

In just three years time, the seven councils in Cambridgeshire may no longer exist, as the government looks to replace them.


Increasing NHS waiting lists concerns

27 March 2025
Increasing NHS waiting lists concerns

Increasing NHS waiting lists concerns

27 March 2025

Health bosses have shared concerns about the increasing number of people on waiting lists to access mental health services in Cambridgeshire.


Upgrades for ‘hit’ town park splashpad

25 March 2025
Upgrades for ‘hit’ town park splashpad

Upgrades for ‘hit’ town park splashpad

25 March 2025

A popular splashpad will see £60,000 spent on upgrades to make it more ‘attractive and accessible’ for people to use.


Local government reorganisation ‘stinks’

19 March 2025
Local government reorganisation ‘stinks’

Local government reorganisation ‘stinks’

19 March 2025

Councillors have slammed the government’s plans to change council structures, with one describing it as a “Friday afternoon bodged job”.


Fears villages will lose out if all Cambridgeshire councils replaced with one ‘huge authority’

17 March 2025
Fears villages will lose out if all Cambridgeshire councils replaced with one ‘huge authority’

Fears villages will lose out if all Cambridgeshire councils replaced with one ‘huge authority’

17 March 2025

Fears have been shared that villages will lose out if all the councils in Cambridgeshire are replaced by one ‘huge’ authority.


How much council tax you will pay in Fenland – full 2025 breakdown

16 March 2025
How much council tax you will pay in Fenland – full 2025 breakdown

How much council tax you will pay in Fenland – full 2025 breakdown

16 March 2025

People across Cambridgeshire will see their council tax bills increase next month as a new financial year begins.


Councils could face £18m bill to reorganise under local government shake-up

15 March 2025
Councils could face £18m bill to reorganise under local government shake-up

Councils could face £18m bill to reorganise under local government shake-up

15 March 2025

Councils in Cambridgeshire could have to pay more than £18million to reorganise under a government push for unitary councils.


Mixed reactions on three village developments

09 March 2025
Mixed reactions on three village developments

Mixed reactions on three village developments

09 March 2025

A developer has been given the green light to build new homes in Manea, despite objections from the parish council.


List of Cambridgeshire roads prioritised for repairs in 2025

06 March 2025
List of Cambridgeshire roads prioritised for repairs in 2025

List of Cambridgeshire roads prioritised for repairs in 2025

06 March 2025

Over £59million is due to be spent on Cambridgeshire’s roads, pathways, bridges and rights of way this year including nearly £9million in Fenland.


What could a new ‘super-authority’ mean for people in Cambridgeshire?

26 February 2025
What could a new ‘super-authority’ mean for people in Cambridgeshire?

What could a new ‘super-authority’ mean for people in Cambridgeshire?

26 February 2025

The government has been accused of “moving the deck chairs of local government”, rather than tackling issues such as the “crisis in social care”.


Out-of-date support plan for boy with ‘significant needs’ used for whole academic year

20 February 2025
Out-of-date support plan for boy with ‘significant needs’ used for whole academic year

Out-of-date support plan for boy with ‘significant needs’ used for whole academic year

20 February 2025

An out-of-date support plan was used for a whole academic year for a boy with “significant educational needs”.


‘Nothing new for Cambridgeshire’ in Chancellor announcement

31 January 2025
‘Nothing new for Cambridgeshire’ in Chancellor announcement

‘Nothing new for Cambridgeshire’ in Chancellor announcement

31 January 2025

The Chancellor’s announcement of a new Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor has been branded a “rehashing” of old Ox-Cam Arc proposals.


Mayoral share of council tax frozen but concern raised at ‘failure to deliver all promised bus services’

22 January 2025
Mayoral share of council tax frozen but concern raised at ‘failure to deliver all promised bus services’

Mayoral share of council tax frozen but concern raised at ‘failure to deliver all promised bus services’

22 January 2025

The Mayoral share of the council tax bill in Cambridgeshire will be frozen in the next financial year.


Increased charges for bulky rubbish collection could cause more countryside fly-tipping

21 January 2025
Increased charges for bulky rubbish collection could cause more countryside fly-tipping

Increased charges for bulky rubbish collection could cause more countryside fly-tipping

21 January 2025

Plans to increase the cost of collecting bulky rubbish items could cause more countryside fly-tipping, councillors have said.


‘Urgent and critical need’ to build 70 affordable homes on the edge of town

10 January 2025
‘Urgent and critical need’ to build 70 affordable homes on the edge of town

‘Urgent and critical need’ to build 70 affordable homes on the edge of town

10 January 2025

A developer has been given the green light to build 70 affordable homes on the edge of Chatteris after saying there is a “critical and urgent” need.


Councillors block plans to build 37 new homes across two sites

09 January 2025
Councillors block plans to build 37 new homes across two sites

Councillors block plans to build 37 new homes across two sites

09 January 2025

Two developments that could have seen 37 new homes built in March have been rejected by councillors.


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