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Wisbech museum's 'Family Bubble Day' proves a hit with all generations

Wisbech museum's 'Family Bubble Day' proves a hit with all generations

Wisbech museum's 'Family Bubble Day' proves a hit with all generations

03 September 2020

Wisbech and Fenland Museum celebrated the end of the school holidays by welcoming its first visitors for months to a safe 'Family Bubble' experience.


Comprehensive plans will see Chatteris High Street properties renovated and new homes built too

Comprehensive plans will see Chatteris High Street properties renovated and new homes built too

Comprehensive plans will see Chatteris High Street properties renovated and new homes built too

03 September 2020

Major plans have been submitted which will see listed premises renovated, upgraded and even extended in Chatteris High Street.


Clarion Housing apologise after posting Notice to Quit on dead Leverington man's home

Clarion Housing apologise after posting Notice to Quit on dead Leverington man's home

Clarion Housing apologise after posting Notice to Quit on dead Leverington man's home

03 September 2020

A housing association has issued an apology after issuing a Notice to Quit on the property of a man who had recently died.


Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

02 September 2020

This week we publish your letters on town regeneration, asylum seekers, artificial intelligence and the singing of an anthem.


Is this a 'Banksy'?!

Is this a 'Banksy'?!

Is this a 'Banksy'?!

02 September 2020

Readers thinks image on wall looks similar to the work of the famous artist.


Pedal to the metal as RAF veteran cycles 46 miles for good cause

Pedal to the metal as RAF veteran cycles 46 miles for good cause

Pedal to the metal as RAF veteran cycles 46 miles for good cause

02 September 2020

She served in the Royal Air Force as an avionics technician for more than a decade.


March woman aims to make a grand gesture with 'Shazza's Big Shave'

March woman aims to make a grand gesture with 'Shazza's Big Shave'

March woman aims to make a grand gesture with 'Shazza's Big Shave'

31 August 2020

March woman Sharon Watson is planning to shed her locks to raise money for the Respite Service she works for in March.


Wisbech Castle team save the day as Chloe and Nathan tie-the-knot

Wisbech Castle team save the day as Chloe and Nathan tie-the-knot

Wisbech Castle team save the day as Chloe and Nathan tie-the-knot

31 August 2020

Wisbech Castle provided a fairytale ending to one couple's wedding dreams after volunteers stepped in to save the big day.


Gallery: Doddington farm holds its first Gun Dog Scurry and sees competitors from across the country take part

Gallery: Doddington farm holds its first Gun Dog Scurry and sees competitors from across the country take part

Gallery: Doddington farm holds its first Gun Dog Scurry and sees competitors from across the country take part

31 August 2020

A Doddington farm saw 36 gun dogs and their handlers compete in an all day event which challenged the canines and their retrieval skills.


Acclaimed Northern folk trio immortalise Wisbech Museum in latest single release

Acclaimed Northern folk trio immortalise Wisbech Museum in latest single release

Acclaimed Northern folk trio immortalise Wisbech Museum in latest single release

31 August 2020

Wisbech Museum is the inspiration for a new single produced by acclaimed Northern folk and story-telling trio Harp and a Monkey’s latest project.


Wisbech care home benefits from furloughed Jordy's handiwork

Wisbech care home benefits from furloughed Jordy's handiwork

Wisbech care home benefits from furloughed Jordy's handiwork

28 August 2020

Residents at a Wisbech care home have a new attraction to their garden thanks to the efforts of one man during lockdown.


Petition launched to save Fenland village's sheltered flats as elderly residents told to move out

Petition launched to save Fenland village's sheltered flats as elderly residents told to move out

Petition launched to save Fenland village's sheltered flats as elderly residents told to move out

27 August 2020

Nine elderly residents are having to move out of their social housing flats as owners aim to demolish them and build houses.


Greenlight for 50 homes to be built in Chatteris

Greenlight for 50 homes to be built in Chatteris

Greenlight for 50 homes to be built in Chatteris

27 August 2020

Plans for 50 homes in Chatteris have been approved by Fenland District Council, despite concerns from local residents.


Wisbech Rotary has planted crocuses across the town to mark eradication of Polio in Africa

Wisbech Rotary has planted crocuses across the town to mark eradication of Polio in Africa

Wisbech Rotary has planted crocuses across the town to mark eradication of Polio in Africa

27 August 2020

Purple crocuses planted in Wisbech are linked to the recent announcement that Polio has been wiped out in Africa.


Average speed camera bid after fatal crash on A141 near Chatteris

Average speed camera bid after fatal crash on A141 near Chatteris

Average speed camera bid after fatal crash on A141 near Chatteris

27 August 2020

A driver who was one of the first on the scene of a fatal accident on the A141 has launched an online petition calling for average speed cameras.


Celebrate Wisbech’s heritage with online photography exhibition

Celebrate Wisbech’s heritage with online photography exhibition

Celebrate Wisbech’s heritage with online photography exhibition

27 August 2020

Heritage fans will be able to step back in time from the comfort of their own home when unseen photos of Wisbech go on virtual display.


Fenland village's play area re-opens after lockdown and has more fun to offer

Fenland village's play area re-opens after lockdown and has more fun to offer

Fenland village's play area re-opens after lockdown and has more fun to offer

27 August 2020

A Fenland play are has re-opened after months of being closed due to lockdown and it is now better than ever.


Housebuilder's donation to Chatteris, Doddington, Benwick and Manea Community Car Scheme

Housebuilder's donation to Chatteris, Doddington, Benwick and Manea Community Car Scheme

Housebuilder's donation to Chatteris, Doddington, Benwick and Manea Community Car Scheme

27 August 2020

A leading housebuilder has donated more than £300,000 to groups supporting people over 70 during the pandemic including a Fenland car scheme.


Alison hopes her Fascinating Food venture will attract foodies to Wisbech

Alison hopes her Fascinating Food venture will attract foodies to Wisbech

Alison hopes her Fascinating Food venture will attract foodies to Wisbech

26 August 2020

Well-known local chef Alison Sloan is set to open a new cafe and deli with a cookery school attached.


Woman named following fatal collision near Chatteris

Woman named following fatal collision near Chatteris

Woman named following fatal collision near Chatteris

26 August 2020

A woman who died following a collision on the A141 between Chatteris and Warboys on Thursday (20 August) has been named by police.


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