Human Interest

Almost 150 Fenland families required council support for homelessness in the run up to last Christmas, new figures reveal.

Bethany, 23, stood proudly at the alter to say ‘I do’ after fiancé Adam helped rebuild her life.

Artists of the ground-breaking Anthropocene exhibition at Octavia Hill’s Birthplace House will explain their creative response to climate change.

A simple bit of gardening turned into a real mystery for a Fenland family after they unearthed a wall in their back garden.

It is now the time of the year when gardeners have been beavering away and are now enjoying the wonderful results they have achieved.

The owners of one of a town’s oldest houses could soon face legal action to bring the building back up to scratch.

Police are appealing for help identifying the body of a man discovered in the River Nene in the Wisbech area on Friday (7 June).

It might have been rain soaked by the 57th annual Gorefield Show still attracted the crowds and the competitors on Saturday.

Rain failed to dampen spirits as hundreds of people turned out for the annual March Summer Festival parade on Saturday.

A Royal British Legion branch chairman and a Scout group leader have been recognised

A poignant service commemorating the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Landings saw dozens of people attending in Chatteris yesterday (Thursday).

Residents on a Wisbech housing estate are still waiting for action on roads and pavements that have been left unfinished for nearly a decade.

March’s hugely-popular Summer Festival takes place at the town’s West End Park from tomorrow (Friday) to Sunday.

Priory Farm in West Walton, part of the Co-op Farming Group, is opening to the public this Sunday (9) for the national Open Farm Sunday campaign.

Kett Autopaints Ltd has been working with the College of West Anglia’s (CWA) Wisbech students to help train highly-skilled bodyshop technicians.

Plans for 33 homes in Wisbech have been refused by Fenland planning officers because there is a "high probability of flooding".

A taste of fine dining with a twist of the Mediterranean deep south attracted a full house at Octavia Hill’s Birthplace House in Wisbech.

A Fenland woman has taken charity fundraising to a whole new level – by undertaking a year’s worth of volunteering and event organising.

A Fenland woman who received the British Empire Medal for her services to her village and the Methodist Church has rubbed shoulders with royalty.

Police are urging employers across the county to sign up to a scheme that supports their staff to volunteer as police constables.