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Fenland triplets awarded prestigious national award for their charity endeavours

Fenland triplets awarded prestigious national award for their charity endeavours

A set of Fenland triplets were among 25 extraordinary young people from across the UK to be awarded a coveted British Citizen Youth Award.
Fenland anti-slavery hero is featured in BBC documentary with Hollywood film legend

Fenland anti-slavery hero is featured in BBC documentary with Hollywood film legend

A local hero's fight against slavery has been featured in a prime-time TV documentary with a Hollywood film legend.
Fenland mum's bid to bring Christmas joy to children in local hospital

Fenland mum's bid to bring Christmas joy to children in local hospital

A Fenland mum of three has launched a toy appeal to bring a bit of Christmas joy to children in hospital over the festive period.
Fenland café boss urges 'keep it local' after relocation

Fenland café boss urges 'keep it local' after relocation

From locks to flooring and even staff uniforms one Wisbech restaurant has kept it local when it came to relocating premises.
‘Chop shop’ for stolen vehicles found in Fenland village

‘Chop shop’ for stolen vehicles found in Fenland village

Two people have been arrested after officers found an outbuilding being used to dismantle stolen vehicles.
Fenland man charged with burglaries

Fenland man charged with burglaries

A man from March has been remanded in custody to appear in court charged with burglaries in Fenland.
Updated: Kindness of Fenland businesses and individuals helps ensure no local child goes hungry this half-term

Updated: Kindness of Fenland businesses and individuals helps ensure no local child goes hungry this half-term

The kindness of strangers has seen dozens of businesses and even more individuals step up to the plate to help ensure children are fed this half-term.

BUSINESS

Fenland café boss urges 'keep it local' after relocation

Fenland café boss urges 'keep it local' after relocation

From locks to flooring and even staff uniforms one Wisbech restaurant has kept it local when it came to relocating premises.
Updated: Kindness of Fenland businesses and individuals helps ensure no local child goes hungry this half-term

Updated: Kindness of Fenland businesses and individuals helps ensure no local child goes hungry this half-term

The kindness of strangers has seen dozens of businesses and even more individuals step up to the plate to help ensure children are fed this half-term.
CULTURE FOCUS (HIDDEN GEMS): The business gems still thriving in our town

CULTURE FOCUS (HIDDEN GEMS): The business gems still thriving in our town

In her fortnightly column, Lorena Hodgson, of Red Barn Creative, talks about some businesses that are on the move.
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CRIME

‘Chop shop’ for stolen vehicles found in Fenland village

‘Chop shop’ for stolen vehicles found in Fenland village

Two people have been arrested after officers found an outbuilding being used to dismantle stolen vehicles.
Swaffham drugs offences case goes to crown court

Swaffham drugs offences case goes to crown court

Woman, 37, accused of being concerned in supply of heroin
Deliberately hit victim with Land Rover

Deliberately hit victim with Land Rover

A man who drove a car at someone, causing them to be thrown on to the bonnet against the windscreen, has been jailed.
Sex offender ignored conditions of order

Sex offender ignored conditions of order

A registered sex offender who breached court conditions has been jailed for more than a year.
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HEALTH

Healthwatch covid report highlights health and care struggles during pandemic in Cambridgeshire

Healthwatch covid report highlights health and care struggles during pandemic in Cambridgeshire

A report about people’s health and care during the coronavirus pandemic highlights the struggles of some of the most disadvantaged in our communities.
Town school reports positive cases for COVID-19

Town school reports positive cases for COVID-19

An area head teacher has informed parents of coronavirus has affected 'several members of our community'.
Hospice at Home service extending across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Hospice at Home service extending across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Essential end of life care within people’s homes is being rapidly expanded across after a decision to fast track the expansion of Hospice at Home.
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EDUCATION

Fenland school principal has helped write innovative children's book

Fenland school principal has helped write innovative children's book

A Wisbech school's principal has co-authored an innovative book designed to develop children’s vocabulary.

Fenland teaching assistant celebrates 30 years' service

Fenland teaching assistant celebrates 30 years' service

A Fenland school has thanked one of its longest serving members of staff, who has helped educate thousands of children.
West Norfolk School's £1.2m refurbishment

West Norfolk School's £1.2m refurbishment

Staff and students at Marshland High School are looking to the future with a newly-completed £1.2million refurbishment project.
Town school reports positive cases for COVID-19

Town school reports positive cases for COVID-19

An area head teacher has informed parents of coronavirus has affected 'several members of our community'.
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POLITICS

Updated: Kindness of Fenland businesses and individuals helps ensure no local child goes hungry this half-term

Updated: Kindness of Fenland businesses and individuals helps ensure no local child goes hungry this half-term

The kindness of strangers has seen dozens of businesses and even more individuals step up to the plate to help ensure children are fed this half-term.
Views sought on proposed changes to Fenland's social housing allocation policy

Views sought on proposed changes to Fenland's social housing allocation policy

Consultation on proposals to make minor changes to the way social housing is allocated across the area is now underway.
Cambridgeshire Mayor urges more developers to come on board with £100K Home housing project

Cambridgeshire Mayor urges more developers to come on board with £100K Home housing project

Cambridgeshire's mayor wants more developers to work with his combined authority to build more £100K Homes across the county including in Fenland.
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