Wisbech

Access to part of a town has been restricted following concerns about drug use and damage to homes.

Two men have been sentenced after stealing a car in Norfolk.

A care home marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day by throwing a 1940s afternoon tea party.

Our reviewer has been to see Thunderbolts* at The Light in Wisbech. See his thoughts here.

A care home activities coordinator has received a Long Service Award in celebration of working there for 15 years.

A man has been sentenced to 30 weeks in prison for theft and assault offences.

Police have confirmed that an investigation is taking place into the arson attack of a memorial set up for a man.

A doctor’s surgery has officially opened its first theatre to patients, which will hopefully serve the whole of Wisbech in the next year.

A Fenland artist is offering wellbeing sessions for adults “in need of some time out”.

A drink-driver decided to travel to a nearby corner shop in his car after having a couple of beers.

A young woman who has been bringing "great joy" to elderly residents at a Wisbech care home has been recognised by the High Sheriff.

A school is inviting former pupils for a celebration event to reconnect and reminisce about some old memories.

Police stopped a takeaway delivery driver who was over the drink-drive limit last night.

A memorial paying tribute to a man whose body was found in the River Nene last month has been set on fire.

A former funeral director’s that has been empty for nearly a decade is set to be turned into a new café.

If you know a local hero, now’s the time to nominate them to be recognised and celebrated at the Pride in Fenland Awards 2025.

A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced after he brought a knife and police-style baton to a town centre.

Plans to move a transformer and generator using a barge have been rejected by the district council as it creates an “unacceptable risk of collision”.

A warning has been issued to the designated premises supervisor (DPS) of three restaurants and bars.

Members of the public are being encouraged to clap and cheer if they see groups of walkers travelling through town next Saturday evening.