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Council pushing to redevelop another High Street eyesore

27 February 2025
Council pushing to redevelop another High Street eyesore

Council pushing to redevelop another High Street eyesore

27 February 2025

Fenland councillors have agreed to take the next step in a long-held plan to build on a site in Wisbech High Street.


Engineer turned teacher is helping to shape the future of the industry

27 February 2025
Engineer turned teacher is helping to shape the future of the industry

Engineer turned teacher is helping to shape the future of the industry

27 February 2025

An engineer turned further education teacher hopes to inspire others to swap careers and help train the next generation of local talent.


Views sought on new rules to control HMOs in Fenland town

27 February 2025
Views sought on new rules to control HMOs in Fenland town

Views sought on new rules to control HMOs in Fenland town

27 February 2025

A council is seeking people’s views on new measures to tackle the high numbers of Homes of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs) that are littering one town.


MP urges “act now” amid fears an Environment Permit could aid incinerator

27 February 2025
MP urges “act now” amid fears an Environment Permit could aid incinerator

MP urges “act now” amid fears an Environment Permit could aid incinerator

27 February 2025

MP Steve Barclay has raised fears an Environmental Permit applied for by the Port of Wisbech could be used to feed waste to the town’s incinerator.


New ways to repair Fen roads is set for debate next week

27 February 2025
New ways to repair Fen roads is set for debate next week

New ways to repair Fen roads is set for debate next week

27 February 2025

A trial to investigate new and innovative ways to repair soil-affected roads will be considered by the Highways and Transport Committee next week.


Town cafe to reopen under new management

27 February 2025
Town cafe to reopen under new management

Town cafe to reopen under new management

27 February 2025

A cafe in the heart of Wisbech Park is set to re-open this weekend following a tendering process by the town council.


Warning over hoax calls as number soars during school half-term

26 February 2025
Warning over hoax calls as number soars during school half-term

Warning over hoax calls as number soars during school half-term

26 February 2025

Cambridgeshire Police saw an alarming rise in prank 999 calls during last week’s half term.


Huge investment in Fenland leisure facilities agreed while council tax is frozen again

26 February 2025
Huge investment in Fenland leisure facilities agreed while council tax is frozen again

Huge investment in Fenland leisure facilities agreed while council tax is frozen again

26 February 2025

Fenland District Council has approved a huge investment in arts, leisure, and heritage over the next two years.


Hospital charity is set to fold after 70 years plus years

26 February 2025
Hospital charity is set to fold after 70 years plus years

Hospital charity is set to fold after 70 years plus years

26 February 2025

A charity that has raised £100,000s for a local hospital over the years has announced it is to close after 70 plus years.


Emergency services called to motorcycle crash this morning

25 February 2025
Emergency services called to motorcycle crash this morning

Emergency services called to motorcycle crash this morning

25 February 2025

Emergency services have been dealing with a serious accident in Weasenham Lane, Wisbech this morning.


Yet more arrests in hare coursing and violent disorder investigation

24 February 2025

Major safety boost for A47 in Cambridgeshire and West Norfolk

24 February 2025
Major safety boost for A47 in Cambridgeshire and West Norfolk

Major safety boost for A47 in Cambridgeshire and West Norfolk

24 February 2025

Work to install average-speed cameras along one of the area’s busiest routes has got underway on Monday.


Garden centre set to unveil £300k play area in time for Easter

24 February 2025
Garden centre set to unveil £300k play area in time for Easter

Garden centre set to unveil £300k play area in time for Easter

24 February 2025

A popular garden centre, farm shop, and restaurant is set to open a new £300,000 undercover play park just in time for Easter.


Care home rated ‘good’ after inspection

24 February 2025
Care home rated ‘good’ after inspection

Care home rated ‘good’ after inspection

24 February 2025

A Whittlesey care home has been rated good overall following an inspection by a government watchdog.


Planning applications lodged this week in Fenland

24 February 2025
Planning applications lodged this week in Fenland

Planning applications lodged this week in Fenland

24 February 2025

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District, West Norfolk, and South Holland District Councils.


Firm commences preparatory construction works for incinerator project

24 February 2025
Firm commences preparatory construction works for incinerator project

Firm commences preparatory construction works for incinerator project

24 February 2025

Building of an incinerator in Fenland is underway with the German-based company behind the burner announcing a Swiss firm as the main contractor.


CQC finds improvement needed in mental health services

23 February 2025
CQC finds improvement needed in mental health services

CQC finds improvement needed in mental health services

23 February 2025

A government watchdog has found a service that provides mental health care to those in crisis needs to improve.


Locals find jobs, get free health checks and receive careers advice at successful training centre open events

23 February 2025
Locals find jobs, get free health checks and receive careers advice at successful training centre open events

Locals find jobs, get free health checks and receive careers advice at successful training centre open events

23 February 2025

Almost 100 Fenland residents turned out for a jobs fair, wellbeing event and open day held at the North Cambridgeshire Training Centre in Chatteris.


Cambridgeshire County Council shortlisted for four national awards

22 February 2025
Cambridgeshire County Council shortlisted for four national awards

Cambridgeshire County Council shortlisted for four national awards

22 February 2025

Cambridgeshire County Council has been shortlisted as a finalist in four categories of the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards.


MP asks where’s our MRI scanner gone

22 February 2025
MP asks where’s our MRI scanner gone

MP asks where’s our MRI scanner gone

22 February 2025

MP Steve Barclay is demanding answers from NHS bosses over a missing MRI scanner from a Fenland hospital.


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