Politics

A Fenland cinema described as 'a jewel' by local MP Steve Barclay has been given a £126,458 Government lifeline.

An archaeological dig will take place before three homes are built on what could be the ‘most important’ historic site in Chatteris.

Major improvement works are set to begin on four dilapidated Wisbech High Street properties before Christmas.

People self-isolating will no longer have to stay inside for two weeks.

Fenland Council is seeking the public’s views on the licensing of Hackney carriages, private hire operators and licensed drivers in the district.

Members of the Independents Alliance on Fenland Council are calling on councillors to reconsider a moratorium put on the sale of council-owned land.

Cambridgeshire County Council is predicting a budget shortfall of £30 million next year as it asks residents to take part in a survey on its finances.

Motorists are being reminded that misusing blue badges can result in them facing heavy fines, following a recent prosecution.

Cambridgeshire County Council is planning to support many families and individuals whose lives have been made more difficult by the pandemic in 2020.

Local government in the county is “massively muddled" and costs about £20 million more than the area needs, says Cambridgeshire's mayor.

Chatteris has been given £92,000 to help make its town centre more attractive.

The Union Flag has finally been removed from over Wisbech Town Council chambers after complaints about the state of the cloth.

Fenland District Council is set to buy up to 10 one-bedroom homes to help provide rough sleepers with a roof over their head.

A £4,550 fine issued by Fenland District Council on a Wisbech landlord for housing offences has been upheld after an appeal.

Fenland District Council looks set to spend almost £30,000 to develop a cycling, walking and mobility strategy so it can cash in on available funding.

Work is due to begin next week on the first set of a £900,000 package of improvements for roads in a Fenland town.

Improvement works at March station are expected to begin in January while building of a new station car park in Manea is due to start a month later.

Preparations are well underway to keep the spirit of Christmas alive in Wisbech this year.

Cambridgeshire Mayor James Palmer will push for the go-ahead for 'quick win' road schemes for March at meeting on Wednesday.

Plans to breathe new life into ‘The Gap’ in Wisbech High Street with an ambitious, permanent development have taken a step forward.