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Jamie gets brand new electric wheelchair thanks to fundraising efforts from community

Jamie gets brand new electric wheelchair thanks to fundraising efforts from community

Jamie gets brand new electric wheelchair thanks to fundraising efforts from community

03 July 2025

Community spirit was on full display as people rallied together to raise thousands for a man’s electric wheelchair.


Housing development’s site manager wins coveted award

Housing development’s site manager wins coveted award

Housing development’s site manager wins coveted award

03 July 2025

Inspectors have given a site manager an award for his quality of work on a village housing development.


Joy all around at bouncy castle fun day

Joy all around at bouncy castle fun day

Joy all around at bouncy castle fun day

03 July 2025

A school was bursting with joy and laughter as it hosted its first-ever bouncy castle family fun day.


Care home manager embarked on charity walk for hospice

Care home manager embarked on charity walk for hospice

Care home manager embarked on charity walk for hospice

03 July 2025

A care home manager decided to stride out for a good cause after completing a charity walk in aid of a Cambridgeshire hospice.


Speeding at schools, drug-dealing and dangerous bike riders among issues discussed by councillors

Speeding at schools, drug-dealing and dangerous bike riders among issues discussed by councillors

Speeding at schools, drug-dealing and dangerous bike riders among issues discussed by councillors

02 July 2025

Councillors acknowledged the efforts of the police - but are still asking for them to crack down on speeding and potential drug dealing.


Club ‘proud’ after a month of award wins and exciting events

Club ‘proud’ after a month of award wins and exciting events

Club ‘proud’ after a month of award wins and exciting events

02 July 2025

Whittlesey Rifle Club had a busy June - with award wins, taster sessions and plenty of events.


Well-behaved pair of dogs looking for loving family

Well-behaved pair of dogs looking for loving family

Well-behaved pair of dogs looking for loving family

02 July 2025

Staff at the Eau Brink RSPCA Rehoming Centre look to find a family for a pair of well-behaved dogs…


‘Something for everybody’ at fun, friendly singing group

‘Something for everybody’ at fun, friendly singing group

‘Something for everybody’ at fun, friendly singing group

01 July 2025

A group of lesser-spotted warblers will perform their evening chorus at a weekly singing group.


Band ‘still on a high’ following Festival Too performance

Band ‘still on a high’ following Festival Too performance

Band ‘still on a high’ following Festival Too performance

01 July 2025

A town band say they are “still on a high” following their performance at Festival Too.


Dangerous driver banned after half-hour police chase

Dangerous driver banned after half-hour police chase

Dangerous driver banned after half-hour police chase

30 June 2025

A man who led the police on a 30-minute pursuit has been banned from driving.


Woman was heartbroken when councillor said some children in care are ‘downright evil’

Woman was heartbroken when councillor said some children in care are ‘downright evil’

Woman was heartbroken when councillor said some children in care are ‘downright evil’

30 June 2025

A 26-year-old has said she felt “real heartbreak” when she heard a councillor’s comments describing some children in care as “downright evil”.


The sun was shining for a weekend of festival fun

The sun was shining for a weekend of festival fun

The sun was shining for a weekend of festival fun

30 June 2025

A packed weekend of fun and entertainment was enjoyed by residents who flocked to a popular town festival.


Animal show avoids being cancelled on hot day

Animal show avoids being cancelled on hot day

Animal show avoids being cancelled on hot day

29 June 2025

A popular country event went ahead amid concerns of hot weather affecting the welfare of animals.


Boy with cancer ‘over the moon’ now missing cat Teddy has returned

Boy with cancer ‘over the moon’ now missing cat Teddy has returned

Boy with cancer ‘over the moon’ now missing cat Teddy has returned

28 June 2025

A boy battling cancer has been reunited with his missing pet.


Health organisation welcomes new chair who puts ‘patients at heart of decision-making’

Health organisation welcomes new chair who puts ‘patients at heart of decision-making’

Health organisation welcomes new chair who puts ‘patients at heart of decision-making’

27 June 2025

A man who is committed to making the right decisions for patients has taken over the role as chair of a health organisation.


Crews spent more than two hours extinguishing accidental fire

Crews spent more than two hours extinguishing accidental fire

Crews spent more than two hours extinguishing accidental fire

27 June 2025

Crews managed to extinguish a ‘well-developed’ blaze in a town.


Development of up to 149 properties along with retail premises among latest applications

Development of up to 149 properties along with retail premises among latest applications

Development of up to 149 properties along with retail premises among latest applications

27 June 2025

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District and West Norfolk councils...


’I’m alive and kicking’: Woman to take on 70th birthday wing walk for charity that saved her dog

’I’m alive and kicking’: Woman to take on 70th birthday wing walk for charity that saved her dog

’I’m alive and kicking’: Woman to take on 70th birthday wing walk for charity that saved her dog

27 June 2025

What better way to spend your 70th birthday than strapped to the wing of a plane hundreds of feet in the air?


Community heroes who ‘positively impact lives’ recognised during ceremony

Community heroes who ‘positively impact lives’ recognised during ceremony

Community heroes who ‘positively impact lives’ recognised during ceremony

27 June 2025

Community heroes were recognised at the latest Pride in Fenland awards ceremony.


Popular village beer festival returns

Popular village beer festival returns

Popular village beer festival returns

27 June 2025

Gorefield’s annual beer festival returns for its ninth year next month with a packed line-up.


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