Politics

A town council is writing to the local highways authority demanding action over a footpath along a busy road.

A town council has offered its support to a neighbouring village following a weekend of “appalling criminality” that wreaked havoc across Fenland.

Councillors have objected to two applications to install disabled parking bays outside a residents’ home on road safety grounds.

Cambridgeshire’s Labour mayor Dr Nik Johnson has announced he will not be standing for re-election in May.

In a landmark move by the Mayor of Cambridgeshire, the county’s buses will be under greater public control.

Fenland Council is considering “all avenues” in a bid to pressure owners of an eye-sore building in Wisbech to act.

Town councillors were dismayed to learn there was nothing they could do to help residents of a housing estate blighted by car sales.

A former town mayor who has recently died is to have a special memorial – ‘Bill’s Hill’.

March will be marking the 80th anniversary of the Victory in Europe this spring with a day full of events organised by Nigel ‘Spence’ Spencer.

March will be lit up for Christmas this December – but how the switch-on event will look is up in the air.

A row over March Town Council not funding this year’s summer festival rumbled on again at last night’s meeting.

Wisbech fun fair will be relocated to the Church Terrace car park following a public consultation – with the first being held there later this month.

A Fenland village can look forward to having more space to play football following a decision to expand its playing field.

It appeared to be a thorn in the side of officials for several years and led to enforcers demanding it was removed.

Two volunteers who give up weekends to litter pick along the A17 say they are ‘gobsmacked’ after being told to stop looking after two major laybys.

The Chancellor’s announcement of a new Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor has been branded a “rehashing” of old Ox-Cam Arc proposals.

Former Health Secretary Steve Barclay has accused the area’s Labour MPs of failing to keep their word on the rebuilding of King’s Lynn hospital.

The Fens Reservoir was mentioned as part of Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to deliver the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor announced yesterday.

An infamous local bridge is set to get CCTV cameras fitted later this year in a move branded as “big brother” by residents.

Cambridgeshire farmers were buoyed by a huge amount of public support at NFU Farming Day of Unity events around the county.