Environment

A judicial review into the Conservative Government’s decision to build a mega waste incinerator in Wisbech will not be going ahead.

Ever fancied living the 'Good Life'? Are the constantly rising fruit and veg prices making your head spin and your purse hurt?

Hopes of stopping a mega-incinerator for Wisbech now rest on whether or not legal action by Fenland Council is successful or a change of government.

Peckover House and Garden in Wisbech will be taking part in this year’s Big Help Out – the UK’s biggest-ever mass volunteering event.

Residents are being warned about the dangers of binning batteries after a fire broke out in the back of a refuse lorry.

A new generation of a rare species of bird has hatched at a Fenland conservation centre.

Residents are calling for action to be taken as a response to the climate crisis.

Discarded gas canisters littering public spaces and untended potholes are causing community concerns.

A new wheelchair-friendly boardwalk has been installed to help to make a wildlife haven “accessible for everyone”.

A farm will be able to “vastly improve” the way it stores pumpkins after being granted planning permission.

James Wild has become the second West Norfolk MP to publicly share his concerns over plans to build 87 miles of electricity lines across the area.

The man leading the search for King John’s long lost treasure will be resuming his quest later this year – with the help of a ‘monster’ digger.

Liz Truss has lodged a formal objection to a proposal for 87 miles of electricity lines stretching from West Norfolk to Lincolnshire.

Anglers have welcomed the news that the RSPCA is no longer going to release seals at Sutton Bridge following concerns over the impact on fish stocks.

Fenland's Street Pride groups have a wealth of volunteer events planned throughout May and are looking for people to get involved.

Vape bins have been introduced at recycling centres in two towns in Fenland.

Labour has called for an investigation into an MP’s possible involvement in the government’s decision to pause permits for new waste incinerators.

Plans have been submitted for a new solar farm which could generate enough power for 22,000 homes.

Farmers are calling on Defra to show more urgency in supporting their efforts to tackle climate change in the Fens.

A Government decision has been made to pause decisions on permits for incineration sites - including in Wisbech.