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Fenland trades unionists join historic school rally

Fenland trades unionists join historic school rally

Fenland trades unionists join historic school rally

05 September 2019

Local trades unionists took their banners and joined the annual Burston Strike School rally near Diss at the weekend.


The root cause is a key priority as drug deaths in Fenland hit a record high

The root cause is a key priority as drug deaths in Fenland hit a record high

The root cause is a key priority as drug deaths in Fenland hit a record high

04 September 2019

Drug-related deaths in Fenland have reached a record level in the last three years, figures reveal, and now work is being undertaken to identify why.


The Gables at Chatteris held a special celebration to mark Australia's Wattle Day for one of its residents

The Gables at Chatteris held a special celebration to mark Australia's Wattle Day for one of its residents

The Gables at Chatteris held a special celebration to mark Australia's Wattle Day for one of its residents

03 September 2019

It was a special day at The Gables for one of our residents, Eileen Jenkins, as we celebrated the Australian Wattle Day.


Wisbech veterinary nurse Ruby Broughton is on a mission to help the Anthony Nolan Trust after receiving life-saving treatment

Wisbech veterinary nurse Ruby Broughton is on a mission to help the Anthony Nolan Trust after receiving life-saving treatment

Wisbech veterinary nurse Ruby Broughton is on a mission to help the Anthony Nolan Trust after receiving life-saving treatment

02 September 2019

A Fenland veterinary nurse is hoping to raise money and awareness for a charity that has offered her the chance to beat cancer.


Charity with celebrity patrons needs public votes to win funding for Annabelle Davis Centre in Wisbech

Charity with celebrity patrons needs public votes to win funding for Annabelle Davis Centre in Wisbech

Charity with celebrity patrons needs public votes to win funding for Annabelle Davis Centre in Wisbech

02 September 2019

A project that could see a new centre for families in need set up in Wisbech desperately needs public support to win vital funding.


March takes the lead on dog fouling

March takes the lead on dog fouling

March takes the lead on dog fouling

02 September 2019

March has become the latest Fenland community to join a nationwide campaign aimed at changing attitudes about dog fouling.


Top baby names in Fenland area revealed ...

Top baby names in Fenland area revealed ...

Top baby names in Fenland area revealed ...

30 August 2019

Jacob, Amelia and Harper have become the new most popular names for babies born in Fenland.


wo nominations for Ferry Project in Women in Housing Awards

wo nominations for Ferry Project in Women in Housing Awards

wo nominations for Ferry Project in Women in Housing Awards

30 August 2019

wo nominations for Ferry Project in Women in Housing Awards


Fab four shed the llbs to win the crowns at March-based Slimming World groups

Fab four shed the llbs to win the crowns at March-based Slimming World groups

Fab four shed the llbs to win the crowns at March-based Slimming World groups

30 August 2019

Four slimmers from a March-based slimming group have each been crowned ‘Woman of the Year’ following their weight loss success.


Wisbech Brownies pay a visit to the RSPCA's Block Fen Centre and take a long goodies for the animals

Wisbech Brownies pay a visit to the RSPCA's Block Fen Centre and take a long goodies for the animals

Wisbech Brownies pay a visit to the RSPCA's Block Fen Centre and take a long goodies for the animals

30 August 2019

Members of 3rd Wisbech Brownies, with their Leaders, recently visited the RSPCA at Block Fen at Wimblington.


Loads of fun at Fens Falconry open day in Wisbech

Loads of fun at Fens Falconry open day in Wisbech

Loads of fun at Fens Falconry open day in Wisbech

30 August 2019

Birds, horses and archery were among the many attractions at the Fens Falconry open day.


March woman swaps scissors for scissor jumps in career move following illness

March woman swaps scissors for scissor jumps in career move following illness

March woman swaps scissors for scissor jumps in career move following illness

29 August 2019

Illness forced March woman Emily Berry to look for a change of career.


Update: Licensing hearing for Haran's All in One Store in Norfolk Street Wisbech has today been adjourned

Update: Licensing hearing for Haran's All in One Store in Norfolk Street Wisbech has today been adjourned

Update: Licensing hearing for Haran's All in One Store in Norfolk Street Wisbech has today been adjourned

29 August 2019

Concerns that a Wisbech store is guilty of selling illicit tobacco have been labelled "laughable" by supporters of its owner.


Plans could see historic Wisbech property returned to its original residential use

Plans could see historic Wisbech property returned to its original residential use

Plans could see historic Wisbech property returned to its original residential use

28 August 2019

A Grade II listed property in Wisbech's Conservation Area could soon be returned to its original use as a family home.


Howzat - historic cricket bat is latest addition to March Museum thanks to the Neale-Wade Association

Howzat - historic cricket bat is latest addition to March Museum thanks to the Neale-Wade Association

Howzat - historic cricket bat is latest addition to March Museum thanks to the Neale-Wade Association

28 August 2019

A cricket bat signed by the England and Pakistan test sides has been presented to March Museum by The Neale-Wade Association.


Fundraiser launched for a March family well-known for their charity efforts as dream holiday turns to 'living nightmare'

Fundraiser launched for a March family well-known for their charity efforts as dream holiday turns to 'living nightmare'

Fundraiser launched for a March family well-known for their charity efforts as dream holiday turns to 'living nightmare'

26 August 2019

A family holiday celebrating a wedding anniversary turned into a living nightmare for well-known charity fundraiser Mark Cross and his wife Kim.


Chatteris couple make it a Wright double celebration at town-based Slimming World group

Chatteris couple make it a Wright double celebration at town-based Slimming World group

Chatteris couple make it a Wright double celebration at town-based Slimming World group

24 August 2019

A Chatteris couple who have turned their lives around and lost nearly five-and-a-half stone between them have bagged two top slimming awards.


Staff at Hickathrift House care home at Marshland St James give a fundraising push to raise over £900 for residents

Staff at Hickathrift House care home at Marshland St James give a fundraising push to raise over £900 for residents

Staff at Hickathrift House care home at Marshland St James give a fundraising push to raise over £900 for residents

24 August 2019

Pair tackle tandem ride from Hunstanton to Marshland St James on the windiest day of the year.


Five go skydiving to raise cash for a Wisbech care home

Five go skydiving to raise cash for a Wisbech care home

Five go skydiving to raise cash for a Wisbech care home

23 August 2019

A brave gang of five jumped 10,000 ft to raise money to bring the silver screen to a Fenland care home.


Free day of cycling fun at Chatteris with children learning to ride a bike

Free day of cycling fun at Chatteris with children learning to ride a bike

Free day of cycling fun at Chatteris with children learning to ride a bike

21 August 2019

Chatteris Cycling Club held a free 'Kids Community Cycling Day' at Cromwell Community College which was well youngsters from the area.


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