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Late wife of murder suspect recalled hearing husband talk of taking Una Crown’s keys to get one cut - court hears

24 January 2025
Late wife of murder suspect recalled hearing husband talk of taking Una Crown’s keys to get one cut - court hears

Late wife of murder suspect recalled hearing husband talk of taking Una Crown’s keys to get one cut - court hears

24 January 2025

The wife of a murder suspect believed to have killed his elderly neighbour confirmed that she believed her husband had taken Una Crown’s key.


Trial of murder suspect who denies killing elderly neighbour set to continue tomorrow

23 January 2025
Trial of murder suspect who denies killing elderly neighbour set to continue tomorrow

Trial of murder suspect who denies killing elderly neighbour set to continue tomorrow

23 January 2025

The trial of a 70-year-old who denies murdering his elderly neighbour is set to continue tomorrow as the jury is not sitting in court today.


‘Majority of clothing couldn’t be tested due to it being covered in blood or having been burnt’

22 January 2025
‘Majority of clothing couldn’t be tested due to it being covered in blood or having been burnt’

‘Majority of clothing couldn’t be tested due to it being covered in blood or having been burnt’

22 January 2025

A forensic scientist said she was “confident” that David Newton’s DNA was deposited onto Una Crown’s fingernails on the night of her murder.


One-stop-shop beauty centre adds father and son hairdressing duo to their team

22 January 2025
One-stop-shop beauty centre adds father and son hairdressing duo to their team

One-stop-shop beauty centre adds father and son hairdressing duo to their team

22 January 2025

A Wisbech business’ team is growing as a father-and-son hairdressing duo is the latest to join the beauty one-stop-shop.


Forensic scientists explain their conclusion that murder suspect’s DNA was found on Una Crown

21 January 2025
Forensic scientists explain their conclusion that murder suspect’s DNA was found on Una Crown

Forensic scientists explain their conclusion that murder suspect’s DNA was found on Una Crown

21 January 2025

Forensic scientists took to the witness box in court to explain the DNA they found while examining Una Crown’s body.


Court hears murder suspect described pensioner’s killing as ‘evil’

20 January 2025
Court hears murder suspect described pensioner’s killing as ‘evil’

Court hears murder suspect described pensioner’s killing as ‘evil’

20 January 2025

A court heard how fire officers determined within five minutes of being at Una Crown’s home that foul play had occurred at her property.


Police admit ‘bad decisions were made’ when they treated 86-year-old’s murder as non-suspicious

17 January 2025
Police admit ‘bad decisions were made’ when they treated 86-year-old’s murder as non-suspicious

Police admit ‘bad decisions were made’ when they treated 86-year-old’s murder as non-suspicious

17 January 2025

Police who were first to attend to a 999 call after the family of an 86-year-old discovered her body admit “bad decisions were made”.


Family of murdered widow describe her as ‘feisty, forthright and methodical’ and not afraid of living alone

16 January 2025
Family of murdered widow describe her as ‘feisty, forthright and methodical’ and not afraid of living alone

Family of murdered widow describe her as ‘feisty, forthright and methodical’ and not afraid of living alone

16 January 2025

An 86-year-old woman who was murdered was described by her family and friends as “feisty”, “forthright” and“methodical”.


Murder suspect seen playing fruit machine day after pensioner’s murder as family discover cash missing, court hears

15 January 2025
Murder suspect seen playing fruit machine day after pensioner’s murder as family discover cash missing, court hears

Murder suspect seen playing fruit machine day after pensioner’s murder as family discover cash missing, court hears

15 January 2025

A court has heard that there was evidence cash was missing from an 86-year-old murder victim’s purse and a suspect had been seen gambling.


Murder victim’s death was not initially treated as suspicious by police, court hears

14 January 2025
Murder victim’s death was not initially treated as suspicious by police, court hears

Murder victim’s death was not initially treated as suspicious by police, court hears

14 January 2025

Una Crown’s death wasn’t initially treated as suspicious by police, who let her family go into her home which was a crime scene.


Council wants your say in sustainability consultation as part of Local Plan

14 January 2025
Council wants your say in sustainability consultation as part of Local Plan

Council wants your say in sustainability consultation as part of Local Plan

14 January 2025

A consultation has been launched as part of the emerging Fenland Local Plan to help understand the area’s sustainability needs.


Court hears how family member found elderly aunt dead in partially burnt property

14 January 2025
Court hears how family member found elderly aunt dead in partially burnt property

Court hears how family member found elderly aunt dead in partially burnt property

14 January 2025

A family member who was expecting to pick up their elderly aunt for a routine Sunday lunch found her lying dead.


Delivery driver who took upskirting videos of ten women while working also had indecent images of children

14 January 2025
Delivery driver who took upskirting videos of ten women while working also had indecent images of children

Delivery driver who took upskirting videos of ten women while working also had indecent images of children

14 January 2025

A delivery driver’s secret upskirting videos of ten women, together with indecent images of children and extreme pornography, were discovered.


Trial of 70-year-old accused of murdering pensioner 12 years ago begins today

14 January 2025
Trial of 70-year-old accused of murdering pensioner 12 years ago begins today

Trial of 70-year-old accused of murdering pensioner 12 years ago begins today

14 January 2025

The trial of a 70-year-old who is accused of murdering a pensioner 12 years ago is set to start today.


Drink-driver motorcyclist who swerved over road with pillion passenger is disqualified

07 January 2025
Drink-driver motorcyclist who swerved over road with pillion passenger is disqualified

Drink-driver motorcyclist who swerved over road with pillion passenger is disqualified

07 January 2025

A motorcycle rider caught over the drink-drive limit while carrying a pillion passenger has been disqualified.


Motorbike rider failed drug test after being seen on town footpath with no helmet on

07 January 2025
Motorbike rider failed drug test after being seen on town footpath with no helmet on

Motorbike rider failed drug test after being seen on town footpath with no helmet on

07 January 2025

A motorbike rider who was seen without a helmet on a footpath was arrested on suspicion of taking the vehicle without the owner’s permission.


Gold gem stud thought to be on early medieval sword belt found on village farmland

06 January 2025
Gold gem stud thought to be on early medieval sword belt found on village farmland

Gold gem stud thought to be on early medieval sword belt found on village farmland

06 January 2025

A gold gem stud which was found during a metal detecting event in Walsoken is thought to be more than 1,300 years old.


Pete shares slimming success as he sheds four-and-a-half stone thanks to weight loss group

31 December 2024
Pete shares slimming success as he sheds four-and-a-half stone thanks to weight loss group

Pete shares slimming success as he sheds four-and-a-half stone thanks to weight loss group

31 December 2024

A Fenland man has shared his story of how he lost a life-transforming four-and-a-half stone thanks to a town slimming group.


Unlucky 13 arrested for drink or drug-driving over Christmas period

27 December 2024
Unlucky 13 arrested for drink or drug-driving over Christmas period

Unlucky 13 arrested for drink or drug-driving over Christmas period

27 December 2024

A total of 13 people were arrested for drink or drug-driving over the Christmas period.


Homes evacuated after unexploded device found in garden this morning

18 December 2024
Homes evacuated after unexploded device found in garden this morning

Homes evacuated after unexploded device found in garden this morning

18 December 2024

An unexploded device was found in the garden of a home this morning - causing 20 homes to be evacuated.


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