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Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

12 September 2018

Computer charges in libraries have been criticised as a “false economy” bringing in only £16,000 in a year while user numbers have plummeted.


269 public objections, written opposition from three councillors, town council strongly opposed and fears over flooding but plans for 95 homes on land next to Estover Playing Field in March are recommended for approval

269 public objections, written opposition from three councillors, town council strongly opposed and fears over flooding but plans for 95 homes on land next to Estover Playing Field in March are recommended for approval

269 public objections, written opposition from three councillors, town council strongly opposed and fears over flooding but plans for 95 homes on land next to Estover Playing Field in March are recommended for approval

05 September 2018

Despite huge public opposition plans for 95 homes next to Estover Playing Field, March, are set for go-ahead unless councillors ignore officers.


'Deep concerns' after Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's chief executive 'moves on'

'Deep concerns' after Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's chief executive 'moves on'

'Deep concerns' after Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's chief executive 'moves on'

30 August 2018

"Deep concerns” after it emerged the chief executive of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is moving on.


Petition opposing Fenland District Council's plans to charge for disposal for diabetic needles reaches over 500 signatures

Petition opposing Fenland District Council's plans to charge for disposal for diabetic needles reaches over 500 signatures

Petition opposing Fenland District Council's plans to charge for disposal for diabetic needles reaches over 500 signatures

28 August 2018

Over 500 people are calling for Fenland District Council to abandon plans to charge for disposing of clinical waste including diabetic needles.


Petition launched to fight Fenland's plans to introduce charges to dispose of clinical waste including diabetic needles

Petition launched to fight Fenland's plans to introduce charges to dispose of clinical waste including diabetic needles

Petition launched to fight Fenland's plans to introduce charges to dispose of clinical waste including diabetic needles

21 August 2018

Fenland District Council is facing a backlash over plans to introduce charging for the disposal of clinical waste and sharp boxes.


Fenland District Council appoints new partner to run the area's four leisure centres

Fenland District Council appoints new partner to run the area's four leisure centres

Fenland District Council appoints new partner to run the area's four leisure centres

20 August 2018

Substantial investment to boost Fenland’s leisure facilities is planned following the appointment of a new leisure partner.


Homes plan for former College of West Anglia site set for approval with developer paying fraction of money needed for local services

Homes plan for former College of West Anglia site set for approval with developer paying fraction of money needed for local services

Homes plan for former College of West Anglia site set for approval with developer paying fraction of money needed for local services

09 August 2018

Plans for 137 homes on the former College of West Anglia's agricultural site off Elm High Road look set for approval on Wednesday (15).


Local MP Steve Barclay pays a ministerial visit to North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech on a fact finding mission on how to localise more health services

Local MP Steve Barclay pays a ministerial visit to North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech on a fact finding mission on how to localise more health services

Local MP Steve Barclay pays a ministerial visit to North Cambs Hospital in Wisbech on a fact finding mission on how to localise more health services

09 August 2018

Local MP Steve Barclay carried out a fact finding mission to Wisbech’s North Cambs Hospital as part of his role as a health minister.


Manager of community transport schemes: FACT, HACT and ESACT, resigns after investigation into how they operate

Manager of community transport schemes: FACT, HACT and ESACT, resigns after investigation into how they operate

Manager of community transport schemes: FACT, HACT and ESACT, resigns after investigation into how they operate

06 August 2018

The manager of three community transport organisations has stepped down following a lengthy investigation into the way they have operated.


Anglian Water showers cash on its shareholders claims union -but firm says 'we're a responsible business'

Anglian Water showers cash on its shareholders claims union -but firm says 'we're a responsible business'

Anglian Water showers cash on its shareholders claims union -but firm says 'we're a responsible business'

01 August 2018

Dividends and interest worth £34 million were accrued by Anglian Water shareholders in 2017 alone, according to GMB Union figures.


Police Commissioner appoints new Chief Constable for Cambridgeshire

Police Commissioner appoints new Chief Constable for Cambridgeshire

Police Commissioner appoints new Chief Constable for Cambridgeshire

01 August 2018

Cambridgeshire police has a new man in charge following the announcement of Nick Dean as the county's chief constable.


MEP Alex Mayer claims Cambridgeshire's spending on youth services has been slashed due to government cuts

MEP Alex Mayer claims Cambridgeshire's spending on youth services has been slashed due to government cuts

MEP Alex Mayer claims Cambridgeshire's spending on youth services has been slashed due to government cuts

01 August 2018

New figures revealed this week, show that spending on youth services in Cambridgeshire has been slashed by £330,000 since 2011.


Stall ban at town RockFest sparks a political row between the Wisbech, March and District Trades Council and Wisbech Town Council

Stall ban at town RockFest sparks a political row between the Wisbech, March and District Trades Council and Wisbech Town Council

Stall ban at town RockFest sparks a political row between the Wisbech, March and District Trades Council and Wisbech Town Council

30 July 2018

A political row has broken out over a decision by Wisbech Council to ban the local trades union council from having a stall at the upcoming RockFest.


People across Fenland will soon have to start paying to dispose of their diabetic needles and other clinical waste

People across Fenland will soon have to start paying to dispose of their diabetic needles and other clinical waste

People across Fenland will soon have to start paying to dispose of their diabetic needles and other clinical waste

26 July 2018

Patients could find themselves with a bill for disposing of their clinical waste later this year when the local NHS ends its free disposal service.


Anaerobic digester on seven hectares site on the outskirts of March given go-ahead despite one councillor's fears for cyclists' safety

Anaerobic digester on seven hectares site on the outskirts of March given go-ahead despite one councillor's fears for cyclists' safety

Anaerobic digester on seven hectares site on the outskirts of March given go-ahead despite one councillor's fears for cyclists' safety

20 July 2018

Councillors have given the go ahead for a major anaerobic digester plant on the outskirts of March despite a member's concern over safety of cyclists.


Years could be cut from key transport projects including Wisbech Rail and dualling A47 says Mayor James Palmer

Years could be cut from key transport projects including Wisbech Rail and dualling A47 says Mayor James Palmer

Years could be cut from key transport projects including Wisbech Rail and dualling A47 says Mayor James Palmer

18 July 2018

A report into vital transport infrastructure schemes for Cambridgeshire has found projects could be completed years earlier.


‘Email not way to do business’ says March town councillor Martin Field

‘Email not way to do business’ says March town councillor Martin Field

‘Email not way to do business’ says March town councillor Martin Field

17 July 2018

A March town councillor has hit out at the lack of public debate following a decision to permanently close the toilets in City Road car park.


At last! Work is under-way to construct £500K sports pavilion at Estover Playing Field in March

At last! Work is under-way to construct £500K sports pavilion at Estover Playing Field in March

At last! Work is under-way to construct £500K sports pavilion at Estover Playing Field in March

16 July 2018

It's been well over 30 years in the making but this was a momentous week for sports fans in March as work got under-way on a new £500,000 pavilion.


Protestors in Wisbech make their voice heard against American President Trump with placard waving march

Protestors in Wisbech make their voice heard against American President Trump with placard waving march

Protestors in Wisbech make their voice heard against American President Trump with placard waving march

16 July 2018

Wisbech was among dozens of places across the country to hold a protest against visiting American President Donald Trump on Friday.


Cambridgeshire Mayor James Palmer steps in to save vital Number 46 bus service from Wisbech to March

Cambridgeshire Mayor James Palmer steps in to save vital Number 46 bus service from Wisbech to March

Cambridgeshire Mayor James Palmer steps in to save vital Number 46 bus service from Wisbech to March

13 July 2018

Four important rural bus services, including one relied upon by students to get to school, have been saved by Cambridgeshire Mayor James Palmer.


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