Politics

The Government has given a further £1.43 million to help disadvantaged children in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire catch up with their peers.

Cambridgeshire County Council leader promises to look into action after shocking new figures reveal the extent of child malnutrition.

Cambridgeshire’s councils have estimated the pandemic may cost them more than £100million collectively this financial year.

March Transport Study virtual consultation room has been a huge success and a hit with the public.

An inquiry is under-way after the body of a homeless man was found in a hotel room where he had been housed during the Covid-19 pandemic.

People are being asked for their views on the introduction of a new public spaces protection order to deal with dog fouling and dog control issues.

Hopes of re-opening the Wisbech to March rail line are gathering momentum after approval of the project's business case.

Approval for a three storey care home facility, together with five homes, given at monthly Fenland District Council planning meeting.

A Fenland park is line for not one but two new facilities after funding bids past the first hurdle towards success.

A lead campaigner in the fight to stop a mega incinerator being built in Wisbech wants a specialist consultant appointed to help in the battle.

“This first phase of the Wisbech Access Strategy is a key package of schemes shaped by local community feedback to deliver improvements to transport."

Local residents are being reminded not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them by making sure their household details are up to date.

Preparations are under-way to help support the reopening of more businesses across the district from this weekend.

Councillor tells of utter horror after falling victim to a completely false 'pack of lies' which saw him publicly ‘crucified’ by social media trolls.

Fenland District completely refutes 50 Backpacks’ "blatantly false claim".

Controversial plans for a specialist temporary building, which would have included a viewing platform, in the centre of Wisbech have now be shelved.

News Wisbech rail is back on track could also be the key to stopping the incinerator said town council leader Sam Hoy.

The number of care homes in Cambridgeshire reporting outbreaks of Covid-19 is higher than the national average.

Signage and patrols to help keep social distancing around our town centres - there will also be extra cleaning of public places.

Bus passengers are being made aware that the times they can travel using concessionary passes will change from next week.