Wisbech

Youngsters from Cromwell Community College at Chatteris delighted family and friends during a carol concert. Around 75 pupils took part in the college’s first annual carol concert at Chatteris Parish Church (St Peter and St Paul). The Rev Wendy Thomson welcomed guests to the event, which was run by the music department. It included performances by the choir and orchestra, along with readings. James Hedley gave a cornet rendition of ‘Walking in the Air’. Jessica Davis, Charlotte Hutchins, Zak Fox and Kyle Stimson gave a cheerful performance of ‘Walking in a Winter Wonderland’.

Five people were treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire in Wisbech.

Seventy new homes could be built on the site of Wisbech’s former gas works as a result of new plans.

Food businesses in Fenland have been given details about how they should go about complying with new rules about allergens that come into force this month.

A weak cat had to be put down after being dumped on the doorstep of a March veterinary surgery in a canvas bag.

A youthful choir from Wisbech Grammar School’s preparatory school has been spreading Yuletide cheer.

Blind and visually impaired people will be getting greater support from police if their guide dogs are attacked.

March Lions have thanked generous shoppers for donating £770.

People in Chatteris will not have to travel far to enjoy a film.

Youngsters and staff at a Chatteris primary school were surprised to receive a delivery of musical instruments thanks to a television programme.

It’s that time of year again – oh yes it is!

With its spectacular landscapes, warm volcanic thermal baths and breathtaking wildlife, a visit to Iceland is an extraordinary experience.

As we are now entering the festive season it seems apt to look at a few members of the floral world we particularly associate with Christmas.

A Wisbech student has graduated from university with first class degree.

Chatteris Cats Protection is hoping Citizen readers can give the gift of a new home to some of its rescued animals this festive season, as the charity gets ready for its fundraising Christmas fair this weekend.

A charity which helps isolated older people is appealing for volunteers.