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Kat Wakefield joined the Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian as a trainee reporter in March 2020.

Nancy has been on the buses for 60 years

28 May 2023
Nancy has been on the buses for 60 years

Nancy has been on the buses for 60 years

28 May 2023

There was a big birthday surprise for a bus passenger who has spent decades travelling around our area.


Derelict hotel sells for more than £180K

26 October 2022
Derelict hotel sells for more than £180K

Derelict hotel sells for more than £180K

26 October 2022

A firewrecked village hotel was sold to the highest bidder in an exciting auction.


Two arrested after drugs raid

07 October 2022
Two arrested after drugs raid

Two arrested after drugs raid

07 October 2022

Two people have been arrested following a drugs raid this morning.


Special award for Men’s Shed hub

08 July 2022
Special award for Men’s Shed hub

Special award for Men’s Shed hub

08 July 2022

A hub which provides mental health support while bringing the community together has scooped a special award for its work.


Rapist jailed for abuse spanning 20 years

29 June 2022
Rapist jailed for abuse spanning 20 years

Rapist jailed for abuse spanning 20 years

29 June 2022

A man who repeatedly raped a woman in Fenland over a 20-year period has been jailed.


Gallery: Planes, trains and auto-mobiles at Tydd St Mary

16 May 2022
Gallery: Planes, trains and auto-mobiles at Tydd St Mary

Gallery: Planes, trains and auto-mobiles at Tydd St Mary

16 May 2022

Planes, trains and auto-mobiles gave visitors to one village a feast for the eyes over the weekend.


Help our trip of a lifetime become a reality

18 April 2022
Help our trip of a lifetime become a reality

Help our trip of a lifetime become a reality

18 April 2022

Two teenagers are working their socks off to be in a chance with embarking on a trip of a lifetime.


Tori’s mammoth challenge

18 April 2022
Tori’s mammoth challenge

Tori’s mammoth challenge

18 April 2022

A Fenland family has once again pulled to together to raise funds and awareness of a disease which it knows all to well about.


Easter event was a great success

15 April 2022
Easter event was a great success

Easter event was a great success

15 April 2022

Families were delighted by Easter themed fun at a special event.


Youngsters star in sell-out shows

15 April 2022
Youngsters star in sell-out shows

Youngsters star in sell-out shows

15 April 2022

Performers of all ages wowed audiences at The Secret Garden when they put on a special production.


Prison for landowner who stored and burned waste illegally

13 April 2022
Prison for landowner who stored and burned waste illegally

Prison for landowner who stored and burned waste illegally

13 April 2022

A landowner has been imprisoned for storing and burning waste illegally despite repeated warnings from the Environment Agency.


Police launch appeal after burglary and criminal damage

13 April 2022
Police launch appeal after burglary and criminal damage

Police launch appeal after burglary and criminal damage

13 April 2022

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a burglary and criminal damage.


Fenland areas placed in 'surveillance zone' after bird flu case is confirmed

11 April 2022
Fenland areas placed in 'surveillance zone' after bird flu case is confirmed

Fenland areas placed in 'surveillance zone' after bird flu case is confirmed

11 April 2022

Teams are now working to identify all poultry and captive birds in the area.


Police release man as they investigate fatal crash

11 April 2022
Police release man as they investigate fatal crash

Police release man as they investigate fatal crash

11 April 2022

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian died after being struck by a car on Friday (April 8).


Sporting youngsters hit a hole in one

07 April 2022
Sporting youngsters hit a hole in one

Sporting youngsters hit a hole in one

07 April 2022

There was great delight for sporty youngsters when a popular event returned after a long break.


Police catch speeding motorists

09 March 2022
Police catch speeding motorists

Police catch speeding motorists

09 March 2022

Police officers caught speeding motorists during checks in a number of villages yesterday (Tuesday).


Armed police attend town incident as arrests are made

26 July 2021
Armed police attend town incident as arrests are made

Armed police attend town incident as arrests are made

26 July 2021

Armed police attended an incident today (Monday) which saw a man arrested on suspicion of assault and false imprisonment.


Raise a glass to pub’s incoming family team

21 July 2021
Raise a glass to pub’s incoming family team

Raise a glass to pub’s incoming family team

21 July 2021

New publicans take on the lease of a popular pub.


Principal's delight as Wisbech school previously labelled 'inadequate' is 'moving in the right direction'

14 July 2021
Principal's delight as Wisbech school previously labelled 'inadequate' is 'moving in the right direction'

Principal's delight as Wisbech school previously labelled 'inadequate' is 'moving in the right direction'

14 July 2021

Staff at a Wisbech school previously labelled 'inadequate' are delighted after inspectors said it is on its on track out of 'special measures'.


Theatre company's positivity filled production

12 July 2021
Theatre company's positivity filled production

Theatre company's positivity filled production

12 July 2021

A theatre company has brought smiles to everyone through its Summer Showcase.


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