19 January 2015
When a New Year starts there are lots of predictions and the world of property is one of many subjects that often has a mention in this annual ritual.
19 January 2015
Students from the College of West Anglia met Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg after winning medals at a national competition.
19 January 2015
A March school has teamed up with one of the town’s biggest employers to take advantage of a new government-endorsed business initiative.
18 January 2015
A Wisbech Grammar School student has made her musical mark by scoring almost 100 per cent in her grade eight instrumental examination for the saxophone. Lauren Mounfield , 18, pictured above, soared above the 85 marks needed for a distinction to record a near perfect 98 per cent in the Trinity College London exam, demonstrating her skills in scales, arpeggios and pieces, as well as in aural exercises. A pupil of Ceri Griffin, Lauren has been playing the saxophone for eight years and has also achieved a merit at grade seven with the flute. She also plays in the school’s jazz band. PHOTO SUBMITTED
18 January 2015
A charity which helps people with hearing problems is extending its services to the Fens.
18 January 2015
Two members of March Lions have received a Membership Excellence Pin for 2013-2014. Lion John Potter and Lion Ian Groome were delighted to be presented with the prestigious pin. The award recognises them for each bringing in three new members in the past year. The pins were presented at the Lions meeting at the Oliver Cromwell Hotel, by Lion President Ruth Martin. The club meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month.
18 January 2015
A Wisbech nursery could be expanding into a primary school to meet the predicted extra need for spaces.
17 January 2015
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17 January 2015
Education inspectors have praised a March school for improvements it has made – saying previous weaknesses have been “tackled with vigour”.
17 January 2015
Choosing the right NHS health service for your needs will be easier now that a website dedicated to helping the public choose well has been launched.
17 January 2015
Jack Wilkinson celebrated his 90th birthday with a party with family and friends last week – but one face was missing.
17 January 2015
Two charities are counting the cost after thieves raided their shops in Wisbech on the same night.
16 January 2015
It’s not too late to enter this year’s Fenland Poet Laureate competition.
16 January 2015
What’s on in Fenland:
16 January 2015
The Angles Theatre in Wisbech will be getting its new year programme off to a dynamic start later this month.
16 January 2015
A three-year-old girl with a rare medical condition will be getting her dream bedroom thanks to the generosity of Wisbech.
16 January 2015
Whilst the efforts of Steve Barclay and Liz Truss are to be welcomed, it is ironic that they are dealing with the mess inherited from Tory spending cuts in the 1980s in Mrs Thatcher’s second term as Prime Minister and Conservatives held the majority of seats on Norfolk County Council.
16 January 2015
An 83-year-old fundraiser who continues to support her community is one of the first people to be nominated into the Pride of Fenland awards.
15 January 2015
Two Fenland women enjoyed meeting singer and television presenter Peter Andre.
15 January 2015
A mother’s call for a roundabout to be installed on a notorious junction on the A47 has received a mixed reaction.