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Incinerator’s managing director promises to be a ‘good neighbour’

Incinerator’s managing director promises to be a ‘good neighbour’

Incinerator’s managing director promises to be a ‘good neighbour’

21 February 2024

The managing director of the company which will construct an incinerator in Fenland has promised to be a “good neighbour”.

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‘A dark day for Wisbech’: MPs, councillors and campaigners react to incinerator decision

‘A dark day for Wisbech’: MPs, councillors and campaigners react to incinerator decision

‘A dark day for Wisbech’: MPs, councillors and campaigners react to incinerator decision

20 February 2024

After plans for a mega incinerator were officially given the green light this afternoon, it has been described as “a dark day for Wisbech”.

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Incinerator plans are approved by Government

Incinerator plans are approved by Government

Incinerator plans are approved by Government

20 February 2024

Plans to construct an incinerator on the outskirts of Wisbech have been given the go-ahead by the Government.

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Eleventh hour pleas for ‘catastrophic’ incinerator to be rejected – with decision due tomorrow

Eleventh hour pleas for ‘catastrophic’ incinerator to be rejected – with decision due tomorrow

Eleventh hour pleas for ‘catastrophic’ incinerator to be rejected – with decision due tomorrow

20 February 2024

MPs, councillors and campaigners have made a final plea for plans to build an incinerator on the outskirts of Wisbech to be dropped.

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No buyer found for derelict hotel

No buyer found for derelict hotel

No buyer found for derelict hotel

16 February 2024

Hopes for a derelict eyesore have been dashed after it failed to sell at auction.


Driver rescued by firefighters after lorry became stranded on flooded road

Driver rescued by firefighters after lorry became stranded on flooded road

Driver rescued by firefighters after lorry became stranded on flooded road

14 February 2024

A lorry driver was rescued from their vehicle after it became stranded on the flooded Welney Wash Road on Tuesday morning.


Two bin lorries worth of waste cleared from a layby and embankment

Two bin lorries worth of waste cleared from a layby and embankment

Two bin lorries worth of waste cleared from a layby and embankment

26 January 2024

An embankment and layby in Friday Bridge that saw almost 40 incidents of fly-tipping in nine months has been cleaned up.


‘We didn’t get this right’ admits county council over policy to end chemical weed killing

‘We didn’t get this right’ admits county council over policy to end chemical weed killing

‘We didn’t get this right’ admits county council over policy to end chemical weed killing

24 January 2024

Chemical weed killing is due to start again after Cambridgeshire County Council admitted it had ‘not got it right’ on its policy.

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Help wanted for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch

Help wanted for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch

Help wanted for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch

23 January 2024

The world’s largest survey of garden birds – critical in monitoring declining species – needs people to join this weekend’s count.


Village aims to become net-zero as part of county scheme

Village aims to become net-zero as part of county scheme

Village aims to become net-zero as part of county scheme

21 January 2024

A West Norfolk village is working towards becoming one of seven net zero communities in Norfolk thanks to a climate change partnership scheme.


Council leaders thank those who helped others during recent flooding

Council leaders thank those who helped others during recent flooding

Council leaders thank those who helped others during recent flooding

16 January 2024

Fenland District Council leaders have thanked those who helped residents affected by flooding in the wake of Storm Henk.


UK’s biggest pumping station working hard to stop flooding

UK’s biggest pumping station working hard to stop flooding

UK’s biggest pumping station working hard to stop flooding

10 January 2024

Whilst the skies may be currently clear, the area’s drainage system is still under stress following the recent heavy rainfall.


Dilapidated hotel is back on the market

Dilapidated hotel is back on the market

Dilapidated hotel is back on the market

29 December 2023

A dilapidated hotel is once again back on the market – just over a year after it last went under the hammer.


One-of-a-kind space for nature launched

One-of-a-kind space for nature launched

One-of-a-kind space for nature launched

26 December 2023

A pioneering biodiversity and habitat restoration scheme was launched after a landmark agreement between Network Rail and the county council.


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Local Nature Recovery Strategy takes significant strides towards ‘doubling nature’

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Local Nature Recovery Strategy takes significant strides towards ‘doubling nature’

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Local Nature Recovery Strategy takes significant strides towards ‘doubling nature’

20 December 2023

Cambridgeshire one of the most nature-depleted counties in England, is making substantial progress in its commitment to ‘doubling nature’.


Water firm answers councillors’ questions over environmental record

Water firm answers councillors’ questions over environmental record

Water firm answers councillors’ questions over environmental record

29 November 2023

Anglian Water has admitted it wants to “do better” after criticism of its pollution record.


Water firm offers reassurances following social media rumours

Water firm offers reassurances following social media rumours

Water firm offers reassurances following social media rumours

24 November 2023

A water firm has issued strong reassurances to residents in two Fenland villages after rumours on social media of “high levels” of lead in tap water.


Changing climate biggest challenge county faces

Changing climate biggest challenge county faces

Changing climate biggest challenge county faces

20 November 2023

The East of England faces critical challenges to growth and prosperity over the next 20 years as temperatures hit record highs and rainfall decreases.


Where do you think pollution levels need to be monitored?

Where do you think pollution levels need to be monitored?

Where do you think pollution levels need to be monitored?

08 November 2023

Residents can have their say on the testing of air quality by suggesting areas where levels should be monitored.


Getting our roads ready for winter

Getting our roads ready for winter

Getting our roads ready for winter

17 October 2023

Cambridgeshire’s gritting crew will be spotted driving across the county this week, as they carry out a trial run ahead of winter.


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