Coronavirus

A Wisbech transplant recipient is backing a new clinical trial into a treatment that could reduce the risk of Covid-19 in people with kidney problems.

An independently run Fenland cinema has been given a life-saving grant of nearly £300,000 to help it survive lockdown.

Neighbourhood officers were busy yesterday (Sunday), patrolling on foot, bicycle and vehicle.

A Wisbech pub is facing scrutiny of its premises licence following alleged breaches of Covid-19 rules on on Christmas Eve.

Almost 3,000 rapid tests were carried out by people who are leaving home regularly for work last week at one of six new testing centres.

The College of West Anglia (CWA) are looking for paid casual employees to help carry out lateral flow testing to help beat the virus.

The number of Covid-19 cases is falling across Cambridgeshire; but we’re not through it yet - that's the message from the county's top health adviser.

Hundreds of people turned out on Friday when doors to a large scale vaccination hub opened in Wisbech town centre.

As Covid rates remain high in parts of Fenland particularly in Wisbech people are being urged to stick to the rules.

NHS fundraising hero Captain Tom Moore who used to live in Fenland where he was managing director of a concrete works has died at the age of100.

Charity Cam Sight, who support people living with sight loss in the county, is urging people from minority ethnic communities to get the Covid jab.

A large scale Covid-19 vaccination centre is set to open on Friday in Wisbech, accelerating the delivery of life saving jab.

Two men have been reported for hare coursing and their car seized.

Taxi drivers in Fenland will be able to access new training and funding in a bid to help passengers and drivers stay safe during car journeys.

Rapid testing for key workers and all those who cannot work from home is set to launch across Cambridgeshire from this weekend including in Fenland.

Households across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough facing challenges because of the pandemic have received help from their local authority.

March’s hugely popular St George’s Fayre has been cancelled for the second year running due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

All the residents and staff at The Gables Care Home in Chatteris have received the first part of their Covid19 vaccine.

Five people are counting the cost of breaking the covid lockdown rules in Fenland at the weekend.

The chairman of Fenland Council has urged people to make sure they get their Covid-19 jab when it is offered to them, after having his own.