Politics

Outraged village councillors are calling for a bus service to have its original final stop reinstated to make it accessible to all.

Fenland councillors have agreed to take the next step in a long-held plan to build on a site in Wisbech High Street.

A council is seeking people’s views on new measures to tackle the high numbers of Homes of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs) that are littering one town.

MP Steve Barclay has raised fears an Environmental Permit applied for by the Port of Wisbech could be used to feed waste to the town’s incinerator.

A trial to investigate new and innovative ways to repair soil-affected roads will be considered by the Highways and Transport Committee next week.

Fenland District Council has approved a huge investment in arts, leisure, and heritage over the next two years.

The government has been accused of “moving the deck chairs of local government”, rather than tackling issues such as the “crisis in social care”.

Thirteen groups across South Holland including in Long Sutton and Sutton Bridge will be getting a share of more than £140,000.

Cambridgeshire County Council has been shortlisted as a finalist in four categories of the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards.

MP Steve Barclay is demanding answers from NHS bosses over a missing MRI scanner from a Fenland hospital.

Grants totalling £55,000 have been awarded from the second round of the Fenland Culture Fund to a variety of groups to improve cultural opportunities.

Labour have become the third political party to announce their candidate for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough mayoral election.

Fenland District Council is working with the Flag Institute to decide whether or not to hold a public consultation on a flag for the Fens.

An out-of-date support plan was used for a whole academic year for a boy with “significant educational needs”.

A Cambridgeshire farming leader said the family farm tax poses a major threat to national food security and the rural economy.

Former Health Secretary Steve Barclay has blasted local NHS bosses over what he describes as a £2million health scandal in Fenland.

Councillors are being asked to consider investment in the area’s leisure centres at a “significant and unprecedented scale” not previously undertaken.

A million-pound project has been successfully delivered and is to be marked with the official opening of refurbished Council Chambers in Chatteris.

Cambridgeshire County Council has hit back at claims by MP Steve Barclay that cash given by the Wisbech incinerator developer will not go locally.

Fenland residents can now make their homes warmer and save on energy bills with grant funding.