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Drainage board attempts to block horse riders from using 5km path

Drainage board attempts to block horse riders from using 5km path

Drainage board attempts to block horse riders from using 5km path

A charity is fighting for horse riders to be able to use a path in the Fens after a drainage board launched an attempt to block people from using it.


River close to bursting its banks as water level almost at two metres

River close to bursting its banks as water level almost at two metres

River close to bursting its banks as water level almost at two metres

A river has come close to bursting its banks this morning.


New scheme will aim to stop drivers from becoming stranded on Britain’s ‘most flooded road’

New scheme will aim to stop drivers from becoming stranded on Britain’s ‘most flooded road’

New scheme will aim to stop drivers from becoming stranded on Britain’s ‘most flooded road’

It is known as Britain’s ‘most flooded road’ – a stretch less than one mile long that spent 89 days under water last year.


Mega burner firm buys nine-acre orchard

Mega burner firm buys nine-acre orchard

Mega burner firm buys nine-acre orchard

The firm behind plans for a mega incinerator for Wisbech has announced it has bought a nine-acre orchard as part of its commitment to wildlife.


Black bins come out on top in bin consultation

Black bins come out on top in bin consultation

Black bins come out on top in bin consultation

A district-wide consultation on the future of refuse services has resulted in a ‘minor victory for black bags’.


Footpaths could be closed for six months as part of ‘significant’ work on Main Drain

Footpaths could be closed for six months as part of ‘significant’ work on Main Drain

Footpaths could be closed for six months as part of ‘significant’ work on Main Drain

The “most significant work” to take place on the Main Drain since St Germans Pumping Station was built is kicking off this month.


Council on track to reach its Net Zero 2030 goals

Council on track to reach its Net Zero 2030 goals

Council on track to reach its Net Zero 2030 goals

Cambridgeshire County Council is on track to reach its net zero goal for its direct emissions by 2030.


Rare bird given a helping hand in the Fens

Rare bird given a helping hand in the Fens

Rare bird given a helping hand in the Fens

The success of a project to help increase the population of a rare wading bird in Fenland is the subject of a specialist paper.


Flytippers to be hit with heftier fines after council increases penalties

Flytippers to be hit with heftier fines after council increases penalties

Flytippers to be hit with heftier fines after council increases penalties

Flytippers will be facing tougher penalties for dumping their rubbish.


Man faces costs of almost £1,000 after ‘deal’ ended in waste being fly-tipped

Man faces costs of almost £1,000 after ‘deal’ ended in waste being fly-tipped

Man faces costs of almost £1,000 after ‘deal’ ended in waste being fly-tipped

Failing to check that waste was being disposed of by a licensed carrier has cost a man almost £1,000 after his rubbish was found dumped.


Renowned artist Ann Biggs kicks off awe-inspiring autumn

Renowned artist Ann Biggs kicks off awe-inspiring autumn

Renowned artist Ann Biggs kicks off awe-inspiring autumn

An awe-inspiring autumn awaits visitors to the wetlands at WWT Welney as artist Ann Biggs kicks off the season with her beautiful gallery.


Biodiversity is added to town council’s key policies

Biodiversity is added to town council’s key policies

Biodiversity is added to town council’s key policies

March Town Council has its own diversity policy after councillors agreed to adopt one at their monthly meeting.


Fly-tipper fined nearly £500 after dumping waste in village

Fly-tipper fined nearly £500 after dumping waste in village

Fly-tipper fined nearly £500 after dumping waste in village

A fly-tipper who took a householder’s waste that was later found dumped is nearly £500 worse off after he was prosecuted by West Norfolk Council.


Council ‘anticipate’ wheelie bin leaflets to be delivered soon

Council ‘anticipate’ wheelie bin leaflets to be delivered soon

Council ‘anticipate’ wheelie bin leaflets to be delivered soon

Council bosses are anticipating that leaflets advertising a wheelie bin consultation will be delivered soon.


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