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Beauty treats mean a boom in salon openings in Fenland according to figures

26 September 2018
Beauty treats mean a boom in salon openings in Fenland according to figures

Beauty treats mean a boom in salon openings in Fenland according to figures

26 September 2018

Since 2010 the number of hairdressers, barbers and nail bars in Fenland has risen from 35 to 60 – that’s an increase of 71 per cent.


Chance to hone your skills and help a Wisbech museum dedicated to founder of the National Trust

26 September 2018
Chance to hone your skills and help a Wisbech museum dedicated to founder of the National Trust

Chance to hone your skills and help a Wisbech museum dedicated to founder of the National Trust

26 September 2018

A chance to gain valuable experience as a winter volunteer is being offered at a Wisbech museum dedicated to the town’s most famous daughter.


Alys Turner is planning to take the plunge 13,000 feet up to raise money for Doddington Scouts

26 September 2018
Alys Turner is planning to take the plunge 13,000 feet up to raise money for Doddington Scouts

Alys Turner is planning to take the plunge 13,000 feet up to raise money for Doddington Scouts

26 September 2018

A Fenland scout leader will be flying high and taking the plunge for charity this weekend.


Busy A47 closed following crash between lorry and van- a 50 mile diversion is currently in place

25 September 2018
Busy A47 closed following crash between lorry and van- a 50 mile diversion is currently in place

Busy A47 closed following crash between lorry and van- a 50 mile diversion is currently in place

25 September 2018

Drivers are facing a 50 mile diversion following a crash on the A47 between Wisbech and Guyhirn last night (Monday) which has closed the road.


Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club is bowled out of Hudson Centre by new leisure management firm

15 September 2018
Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club is bowled out of Hudson Centre by new leisure management firm

Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club is bowled out of Hudson Centre by new leisure management firm

15 September 2018

They haven't even started running Fenland's leisure centres but already the firm appointed to run them has given Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club the boot.


Waste charges planned by Fenland District Council will be properly debated following presentation of petition

15 September 2018
Waste charges planned by Fenland District Council will be properly debated following presentation of petition

Waste charges planned by Fenland District Council will be properly debated following presentation of petition

15 September 2018

Fenland District Council has agreed a stay of execution on the introduction of charges for the disposal of clinical waste including diabetic needles.


Endangered beetle hides out at WWT Welney - rare find is 'unprecedented'

14 September 2018
Endangered beetle hides out at WWT Welney - rare find is 'unprecedented'

Endangered beetle hides out at WWT Welney - rare find is 'unprecedented'

14 September 2018

The Tansy beetle was thought to exist at just two sites in the UK, but has now been found for the first time in Norfolk, at the Welney Wetland Centre.


GP surgeries in Wisbech announce new extended opening hours for patients

14 September 2018
GP surgeries in Wisbech announce new extended opening hours for patients

GP surgeries in Wisbech announce new extended opening hours for patients

14 September 2018

GP surgeries in Wisbech have announced they will be offering extended opening hours to patients.


March illegal tobacco seller fined £2,500

14 September 2018
March illegal tobacco seller fined £2,500

March illegal tobacco seller fined £2,500

14 September 2018

The former owner of a March shop has been fined more than £2,500 for selling illegal and unsafe tobacco.


Hundreds of diabetics in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough undergo 'devastating' amputations

14 September 2018
Hundreds of diabetics in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough undergo 'devastating' amputations

Hundreds of diabetics in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough undergo 'devastating' amputations

14 September 2018

Hundreds of diabetics in Cambridgeshire have undergone "devastating" foot, toe and limb amputations in the last three years, shocking figures reveal.


Child arrests drop by more than three quarters in Cambridgeshire

14 September 2018
Child arrests drop by more than three quarters in Cambridgeshire

Child arrests drop by more than three quarters in Cambridgeshire

14 September 2018

The number of children arrested in Cambridgeshire has dropped by more than three quarters over the last seven years.


Farewell lunch to say goodbye to popular Wisbech security guard Roger Vanhinsbergh

13 September 2018
Farewell lunch to say goodbye to popular Wisbech security guard Roger Vanhinsbergh

Farewell lunch to say goodbye to popular Wisbech security guard Roger Vanhinsbergh

13 September 2018

Saturday (15) will mark the end of an era as the Horsefair Shopping Centre says farewell to axed security guard Roger Vanhinsbergh.


'Sickening and vile' attack sees eggs smashed at Manea pit

13 September 2018
'Sickening and vile' attack sees eggs smashed at Manea pit

'Sickening and vile' attack sees eggs smashed at Manea pit

13 September 2018

A parish council is calling for the toughest penalties to be imposed on those responsible for a "vile and sickening" act of vandalism.


Joy as Wisbech is crowned overall winner in this year's Anglia in Bloom while Chatteris celebrates Gold and Benwick Silver Gilt awards

13 September 2018
Joy as Wisbech is crowned overall winner in this year's Anglia in Bloom while Chatteris celebrates Gold and Benwick Silver Gilt awards

Joy as Wisbech is crowned overall winner in this year's Anglia in Bloom while Chatteris celebrates Gold and Benwick Silver Gilt awards

13 September 2018

Wisbech is celebrating after scooping a clutch of awards at this year's Anglia in Bloom including winner of the overall Anglia in Bloom Trophy.


Chatteris is set to be focus of retail world next week when Tesco comes to town to unveil its new-format store

13 September 2018
Chatteris is set to be focus of retail world next week when Tesco comes to town to unveil its new-format store

Chatteris is set to be focus of retail world next week when Tesco comes to town to unveil its new-format store

13 September 2018

Chattteris is set to be the centre of the food retailing world when Tesco unveils its new-format store, said to be Jack's - in the town next week.


Cambridgeshire County Council leader warns of ‘stark choices’ ahead as demand sees budget gap grow

12 September 2018
Cambridgeshire County Council leader warns of ‘stark choices’ ahead as demand sees budget gap grow

Cambridgeshire County Council leader warns of ‘stark choices’ ahead as demand sees budget gap grow

12 September 2018

Increased demand for services this year has seen Cambridgeshire Council’s current budget gap leap to £5.2 million.


It's a no from us say Fenland councillors as they bow to people power and refuse plans for 95 homes off Estover Road in March

12 September 2018
It's a no from us say Fenland councillors as they bow to people power and refuse plans for 95 homes off Estover Road in March

It's a no from us say Fenland councillors as they bow to people power and refuse plans for 95 homes off Estover Road in March

12 September 2018

Cheers filled Fenland Hall this afternoon as 'people power' and a 'bit of common sense' saw controversial plans to build 95 homes in March rejected.


Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

12 September 2018
Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

12 September 2018

Computer charges in libraries have been criticised as a “false economy” bringing in only £16,000 in a year while user numbers have plummeted.


Duke of Gloucester visits three different projects in Wisbech

10 September 2018
Duke of Gloucester visits three different projects in Wisbech

Duke of Gloucester visits three different projects in Wisbech

10 September 2018

Wisbech enjoyed a day in the Royal spotlight on Friday with a visit of the Duke of Gloucester.


£50,000 funding for mental health training for schools across Fenland and East Cambridgeshire

07 September 2018
£50,000 funding for mental health training for schools across Fenland and East Cambridgeshire

£50,000 funding for mental health training for schools across Fenland and East Cambridgeshire

07 September 2018

Cambs Police close investigations without identifying a suspect in almost nine out of 10 home burglaries and seven in 10 reported vehicle thefts.


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