Business

Stainless Metalcraft, part of Avingtrans PLC, has acquired Booth Industries Limited, a leading UK engineering company, for £1.8 million.

The unemployment rate in Fenland is performing in line with the rest of England, new data reveals.

A West Norfolk climbing centre is hoping it has ound a new home after planning permission was granted to a housing scheme on its current site.

Nearly 11,000 Fenland workers were earning less than a real living wage of £9 per hour in the year to April 2018 according to new data.

Fenland has lost five cash machines in just six months, figures suggest, amid warnings that the UK's cash system is "falling apart".

Cambridgeshire gymnastics club with a waiting list of more than 250 has plans to upgrade equipment after receiving £1,000 from a regional builder.

The Main Road Filling Station, in Wisbech Road, Long Sutton, could get a new coffee shop and drive-thru.

Chatteris firm Stainless Metalcraft was given the royal seal of approval on Friday when the Princess Royal paid a visit.

One of Wisbech's biggest employers today (Friday) confirmed it is looking to close part of its production in the town by the end of October this year.

Businesses in a Fenland town have launched a new initiative to help combat the lack of banking facilities.

Robert Goddard is to close its March store to allow the business to focus on expanding its existing stores, open new ones and on its website.

Business leaders fear a Fenland town won’t recover from the proposed closure of its last remaining bank, claiming a massive impact on traders.

A Wisbech engineering firm started 30 years ago with four employees has given the town a major vote of confidence with plans for a £6m investment.

A parish councillor’s hopes to turn a former butcher’s shop into a bistro bar has suffered a set back from King’s Lynn borough council.

Wisbech branch of Santander is among 140 nationwide set to close later this spring.

Drug use and other anti-social behaviour has forced the Horsefair Centre in Wisbech to close its public toilets - five months after they re-opened.

Café owners Andy Maul and his partner Vikki Moore are opening their doors to the homeless as part of the 50 Backpacks charity initiative.

Chatteris-based Stainless Metalcraft is celebrating after one of its apprentices was named Apprentice of the Year at the SME National Business Awards.

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

A Wisbech businessman and local councillor has come up with the idea of a ‘not for profit’ company to employ a security guard for the town centre.