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Owen Green a former prisoner of war from Wisbech has celebrated his 100th birthday

10 December 2018
Owen Green a former prisoner of war from Wisbech has celebrated his 100th birthday

Owen Green a former prisoner of war from Wisbech has celebrated his 100th birthday

10 December 2018

The secret to a long life says Owen Green who celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday (8) is hardwork - but a beer with every meal could help too.


Reconstruction work to start on Boots Bridge in Manea in January

10 December 2018
Reconstruction work to start on Boots Bridge in Manea in January

Reconstruction work to start on Boots Bridge in Manea in January

10 December 2018

Work to reconstruct Boots Bridge on Manea Road, Wimblington will begin early in the New Year and will take almost five months to complete.


Town has a real festive buzz as Wisbech hosts its annual Christmas Fayre

10 December 2018
Town has a real festive buzz as Wisbech hosts its annual Christmas Fayre

Town has a real festive buzz as Wisbech hosts its annual Christmas Fayre

10 December 2018

Thousands of people packed Wisbech town centre yesterday (Sunday) for the annual Christmas Fayre.


Two dumped puppies found huddled asleep on the bodies of their dead siblings in Gorefield

10 December 2018
Two dumped puppies found huddled asleep on the bodies of their dead siblings in Gorefield

Two dumped puppies found huddled asleep on the bodies of their dead siblings in Gorefield

10 December 2018

RSPCA heartbreak after being called to collect the puppies who had been left in a cage in a remotely located shed in Gorefield.


Fenland volunteers honoured at special thank you event in Wisbech

07 December 2018
Fenland volunteers honoured at special thank you event in Wisbech

Fenland volunteers honoured at special thank you event in Wisbech

07 December 2018

Volunteers were recognised for their vital contribution to their communities during a celebration in Wisbech yesterday (Thursday ).


Wisbech-based A Local Wish hands over £4,000 to Meadowgate Academy's minibus appeal

07 December 2018
Wisbech-based A Local Wish hands over £4,000 to Meadowgate Academy's minibus appeal

Wisbech-based A Local Wish hands over £4,000 to Meadowgate Academy's minibus appeal

07 December 2018

A Wisbech-based charity set up by two local business women has given a major boost to the Meadowgate Academy's mini-bus appeal.


Officers will 'escort you out of the town until you can learn to behave' warning as police impose dispersal order in March

07 December 2018
Officers will 'escort you out of the town until you can learn to behave' warning as police impose dispersal order in March

Officers will 'escort you out of the town until you can learn to behave' warning as police impose dispersal order in March

07 December 2018

Yobs who have been causing anti-social behaviour in March town centre and West End Park prompted police to take action this weekend.


Fenland Council looks set to operate a free sharps boxes collection service at selected pharmacies and GP surgeries

06 December 2018
Fenland Council looks set to operate a free sharps boxes collection service at selected pharmacies and GP surgeries

Fenland Council looks set to operate a free sharps boxes collection service at selected pharmacies and GP surgeries

06 December 2018

Changes to the way clinical waste is dealt with in Fenland are to be discussed with plans to retain free collection points for sharps boxes.


Decision on Fenland CCTV monitoring merger with Peterborough put on hold to allow consultation

06 December 2018
Decision on Fenland CCTV monitoring merger with Peterborough put on hold to allow consultation

Decision on Fenland CCTV monitoring merger with Peterborough put on hold to allow consultation

06 December 2018

Moves to relocate the monitoring of Fenland's CCTV cameras to Peterborough have been put on hold for a month to allow for consultation.


VIP Hair salon in Walsoken hands over charity cash to Macmillan Cancer Support

06 December 2018
VIP Hair salon in Walsoken hands over charity cash to Macmillan Cancer Support

VIP Hair salon in Walsoken hands over charity cash to Macmillan Cancer Support

06 December 2018

VIP Hair in Walsoken hosted its annual World's Biggest Coffee Morning in September on behalf of MacMillan Cancer Support and raised £2,400.


Fenland District Council's new leisure partner commences 15 year contract to run area's sports centres

05 December 2018
Fenland District Council's new leisure partner commences 15 year contract to run area's sports centres

Fenland District Council's new leisure partner commences 15 year contract to run area's sports centres

05 December 2018

Fenland's four leisure centres have formally been handed over to the new management company.


Chatteris families do the spade work to create a new community orchard

05 December 2018
Chatteris families do the spade work to create a new community orchard

Chatteris families do the spade work to create a new community orchard

05 December 2018

Families armed with spades turned out in force on Saturday morning to take part in a tree planting session at Chatteris’s newest park.


The number of children homeless in Fenland this Christmas will be in the dozens says housing charity

05 December 2018
The number of children homeless in Fenland this Christmas will be in the dozens says housing charity

The number of children homeless in Fenland this Christmas will be in the dozens says housing charity

05 December 2018

Dozens of children in Fenland will be homeless this Christmas, according to estimates from housing charity Shelter.


Wisbech travellers' community make massive contribution to town's foodbank with 'Trolley Challenge'

05 December 2018
Wisbech travellers' community make massive contribution to town's foodbank with 'Trolley Challenge'

Wisbech travellers' community make massive contribution to town's foodbank with 'Trolley Challenge'

05 December 2018

A food bank has been overwhelmed with the generosity of the traveller community after receiving more than 50 trolley-loads of goods in three days.


Plans for 27 homes in Elm are recommended for approval today despite massive opposition

05 December 2018
Plans for 27 homes in Elm are recommended for approval today despite massive opposition

Plans for 27 homes in Elm are recommended for approval today despite massive opposition

05 December 2018

Plans to increase a development of homes in Elm from 20 to 27 units look set for approval despite massive local opposition.


Royal invitation for Wisbech Garden Town

03 December 2018
Royal invitation for Wisbech Garden Town

Royal invitation for Wisbech Garden Town

03 December 2018

Prince Charles has those behind plans to regenerate Wisbech to his housing development in Cornwall to see how its ideas could help garden town plans.


Worzals in Wisbech is set to invest £3m in a new expansion project that will include the area's largest indoor play barn

03 December 2018
Worzals in Wisbech is set to invest £3m in a new expansion project that will include the area's largest indoor play barn

Worzals in Wisbech is set to invest £3m in a new expansion project that will include the area's largest indoor play barn

03 December 2018

Worzals in Wisbech has unveiled exciting plans for a £3 million expansion project at its site off the A47.


A weekend of festive fun sees March lit up for Christmas and the annual Christmas Market too

03 December 2018
A weekend of festive fun sees March lit up for Christmas and the annual Christmas Market too

A weekend of festive fun sees March lit up for Christmas and the annual Christmas Market too

03 December 2018

March was filled with seasonal cheer all weekend starting on Friday with the annual lights switch-on and ending on Sunday with the Christmas Market.


Zuzanna throws the switch to light up Chatteris for Christmas 2018

03 December 2018
Zuzanna throws the switch to light up Chatteris for Christmas 2018

Zuzanna throws the switch to light up Chatteris for Christmas 2018

03 December 2018

Once again crowds filled the streets of Chatteris for the much-anticipated annual Christmas lights switch-on on Saturday afternoon.


Vital questions must be asked to identify victims of controlling and coercive abuse say reviews on two Fenland murders

30 November 2018
Vital questions must be asked to identify victims of controlling and coercive abuse say reviews on two Fenland murders

Vital questions must be asked to identify victims of controlling and coercive abuse say reviews on two Fenland murders

30 November 2018

The murders of three women have prompted separate calls for frontline professionals to better understand controlling and coercive domestic abuse.


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