Wisbech

Youngsters from a Fenland school have been busy building dens to raise money for a good cause.

Computers were stolen from a property in Elm today (Tuesday, June 16).

Wisbech school children have helped to celebrate the 200th anniversary of one of the key battles in British history.

A March asparagus grower has enjoyed a bumper crop.

Horse owners will be able to find out more about Strangles during a veterinary seminar.

Heavy rain cleared just in the time for March Carnival Parade to wind its way around the town.

Once again wet weather refused to dampen the spirits of the people of March as they celebrated their 16th March Summer Festival Weekend, with a weekend of music and merriment.

Work is set to start on a nine month excavation in Must Farm clay quarry in Whittlesey where archaeologists from the Archaeological Unit at Cambridge University hope to uncover more about life in Bronze Age Britain.

Wisbech Retired Greyhound Trust are urgently looking for a forever home or foster home for an elderly greyhound called Jack.

Firefighters in Manea say they are keen to do more work with the village’s Street Pride group following their successful joint litterpick earlier this month.

A Second World War theme will flowing through this year’s Armed Forces Day in Wisbech.

COLDHAM

One of the first things we teach on our courses is the correct use of Botanical Nomenclature.

We are fast approaching the summer holidays and some of you may be holding out for a good late deal.

Discussion has begun again on the fate of the Tesco site in Chatteris. This is clearly a waste of everyone’s money – both Tesco’s and the local government’s.

Fenland MP Steve Barclay is calling on other clubs to apply for a new status to get a business rates reduction.

I was very disappointed at the way my MP Stephen Barclay dismissed the report in the Citizen (May 27), from End Child Poverty, about the number of children living below the breadline as just “left wing” and “distorted”.

A teenage soldier who died during the First World War was remembered in a special ceremony held in a Fenland village.

Generous youngsters at a Fenland primary school have helped to raise money to help the victims of the Nepal earthquakes.

Following the surprising election result, which the pollsters failed to predict, it is vital that the new Conservative Government’s Ministers recognise their collective role in unlocking the countryside’s potential and tackling some key issues head-on.