Coronavirus

Covid-19 vaccinations have started to be given to care home residents and staff in Wisbech this week.

A Wisbech man who hit the headlines with a video urging people to take the virus seriously admits he is amazed at how far his words spread.

"We are still here to support you, and will be delivering your parcels directly to your homes."

A Wisbech man who says he has been isolating since March has issued a stark warning on covid-19 from his hospital bed.

With the new lockdown under way, the majority of services at Cambridgeshire County Council will continue to operate as usual.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Against Scams Partnership are warning residents to watch out for fake texts from scammers posing as the NHS.

With this new variant accelerating infection rates nationally, we need to do more and bring this under control to give vaccines time to be rolled out.

Top-up grants and business rates relief are among a package of support announced today by the Chancellor.

As the new lockdown comes into force, here's what you can and can't do.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed the country will enter a third national lockdown.

The Prime Minister is to make a televised address setting out new emergency measures to control the spread of coronavirus in England.

Hospital deaths were recorded on both Christmas Day and Boxing Day, according to the latest figures.

The majority of primary schools will reopen as planned on January 4, with secondary school pupils due to take exams returning the following week.

Lincolnshire will move into tier 4 on New Year's Eve aligning it with neighbouring Cambridgeshire which was put in the strictest tier on Boxing day.

Businesses and residents will find out later today if the district will remain in Tier 4.

Roll-out of Covid vaccine has begun in Wisbech this week - patients will be called for an appointment when it is their turn.

Those living in areas like ours where people can still bubble with other households need to follow Government advice to help stop the spread of COVID.

Cambridgeshire people are being urged to do more to stop Covid after today's announcement the county will be under tier 4 restrictions from Saturday.

A Fenland cinema described as 'a jewel' by local MP Steve Barclay has been given a £126,458 Government lifeline.

The five day relaxation of rules over Christmas has been cancelled with three households now only able to meet on Christmas Day itself.