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Parking is main focus of town council’s proposed highways projects

Parking is main focus of town council’s proposed highways projects

Parking is main focus of town council’s proposed highways projects

15 October 2024

Tackling bad parking and improvements to a one-way street are to be the focus of a town council’s highway projects for 2025.


Benches will be returned to town gardens

Benches will be returned to town gardens

Benches will be returned to town gardens

15 October 2024

Benches removed from an anti-social hotspot in Wisbech will be replaced councillors agreed on last night.

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Leisure centre users list catalogue of issues

Leisure centre users list catalogue of issues

Leisure centre users list catalogue of issues

15 October 2024

Users of a Fenland leisure centre claim it is “falling down” and unfit for purpose after listing a catalogue of issues with the building.


Alfie’s AIM is to promote autistic charity

Alfie’s AIM is to promote autistic charity

Alfie’s AIM is to promote autistic charity

14 October 2024

A young racing driver from Fenland is flying the flag for autism by representing a charity when he takes to the track.


U-turn after academy backtracks on absence policy which called for medical proof of period pains

U-turn after academy backtracks on absence policy which called for medical proof of period pains

U-turn after academy backtracks on absence policy which called for medical proof of period pains

14 October 2024

A secondary school has released a statement backtracking on its attendance policy which refused to accept periods as a reason for absence.


Museum hosts ‘friends’ from all over the UK

Museum hosts ‘friends’ from all over the UK

Museum hosts ‘friends’ from all over the UK

14 October 2024

The Friends of provincial museums all over the UK were hosted by the Friends of Wisbech and Fenland Museum.


Ask the curator about his pick of museum's quirky treasures

Ask the curator about his pick of museum's quirky treasures

Ask the curator about his pick of museum's quirky treasures

13 October 2024

Find out more about Wisbech from the town's prosperous Victorian heyday up to today at Wisbech Museum's October exhibition The Odder the Better.


Children still being placed in unregulated homes despite government ban

Children still being placed in unregulated homes despite government ban

Children still being placed in unregulated homes despite government ban

13 October 2024

Some children in care in Cambridgeshire are still being placed in unregulated children’s homes, despite a government ban.


Town will join national celebration of 80th VE Day anniversary

Town will join national celebration of 80th VE Day anniversary

Town will join national celebration of 80th VE Day anniversary

13 October 2024

March will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a sing-song in the town park.


BMX pump track gets council support

BMX pump track gets council support

BMX pump track gets council support

12 October 2024

Town councillors have welcomed the news that a £100,00 BMX pump track is to be built in West End Park in March.


Police officers help save 100 lives

Police officers help save 100 lives

Police officers help save 100 lives

12 October 2024

Police officers across three counties including Cambridgeshire have helped resuscitate more than 100 people suffering heart attacks.


District council investigates moving headquarters as part of accommodation review

District council investigates moving headquarters as part of accommodation review

District council investigates moving headquarters as part of accommodation review

11 October 2024

Fenland Council is looking into moving its headquarters in March as part of a review of office space could bring long-term savings for the taxpayer.


Mum and daughter have given 90 years to girl guiding

Mum and daughter have given 90 years to girl guiding

Mum and daughter have given 90 years to girl guiding

11 October 2024

A mother and daughter have given a total of 90 years to girl guiding.


Volunteers to be thanked for work at community living rooms

Volunteers to be thanked for work at community living rooms

Volunteers to be thanked for work at community living rooms

10 October 2024

Volunteers will soon be thanked for their hard work running warm spaces for people to pop into.


Local mental health charity launches new grant fund on World Mental Health Day

Local mental health charity launches new grant fund on World Mental Health Day

Local mental health charity launches new grant fund on World Mental Health Day

10 October 2024

A mental health charity has announced today it is offering additional grants of up to £10,000 for community mental health projects in Cambridgeshire.


Flats plan looks set for rejection on grounds they will be “cramped and oppressive”

Flats plan looks set for rejection on grounds they will be “cramped and oppressive”

Flats plan looks set for rejection on grounds they will be “cramped and oppressive”

09 October 2024

Plans to convert a town centre property into flats looks set for refusal on the grounds the development would result in a “cramped” environment.


County council is looking at closing five offices as part of £2m savings drive

County council is looking at closing five offices as part of £2m savings drive

County council is looking at closing five offices as part of £2m savings drive

09 October 2024

Councillors are being asked to look at plans to close five Cambridgeshire County Council offices and release £2m in savings.


Learning lessons of ‘One Pot Wonders’ with cookery course

Learning lessons of ‘One Pot Wonders’ with cookery course

Learning lessons of ‘One Pot Wonders’ with cookery course

09 October 2024

Wisbech Mayor Sidney Imafidon and other dignitaries learned the wonders of one-pot cooking when he visited a cookery session targeted at the over 65s.


Fenland village is among eight to be prioritised for 20mph scheme

Fenland village is among eight to be prioritised for 20mph scheme

Fenland village is among eight to be prioritised for 20mph scheme

09 October 2024

A Fenland village is among eight across the county to have been placed on a priority list for potential new 20mph zones.


EEAST to have 40 new ambulances on the road for winter

EEAST to have 40 new ambulances on the road for winter

EEAST to have 40 new ambulances on the road for winter

09 October 2024

Dozens of new ambulances will be taking to the road to help patients in the East of England before Christmas.


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