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Wisbech councillor Simon King is set to face conduct hearing on mileage claims following a private investigation into alleged irregularities

Wisbech councillor Simon King is set to face conduct hearing on mileage claims following a private investigation into alleged irregularities

Wisbech councillor Simon King is set to face conduct hearing on mileage claims following a private investigation into alleged irregularities

25 October 2018

Independent investigators have concluded Wisbech Councillor Simon King did breach Fenland Council’s code of conduct with his inflated mileage claims.


Wisbech St Mary Parish Council has issued a formal complaint of Fenland District Council's failure to demand Section 106 cash from a developer

Wisbech St Mary Parish Council has issued a formal complaint of Fenland District Council's failure to demand Section 106 cash from a developer

Wisbech St Mary Parish Council has issued a formal complaint of Fenland District Council's failure to demand Section 106 cash from a developer

22 October 2018

A parish council has blasted Fenland Council over granting of planning approval for 76 homes without securing cash for amenities from the developer.


£2.32m extra funding for social care in Cambridgeshire

£2.32m extra funding for social care in Cambridgeshire

£2.32m extra funding for social care in Cambridgeshire

19 October 2018

Cambridgeshire Council is to receive a one-off payment of £2.32m from Government to help alleviate pressures on the NHS this winter.


Councillors anger over plans to close Community House in Wisbech as funding is lost

Councillors anger over plans to close Community House in Wisbech as funding is lost

Councillors anger over plans to close Community House in Wisbech as funding is lost

17 October 2018

A ‘vital’ community asset is set to close at the end of the month and two local councillors are furious at the lack of consultation.


Food safety course will help Fenland businesses to be ‘5 rating’ ready!

Food safety course will help Fenland businesses to be ‘5 rating’ ready!

Food safety course will help Fenland businesses to be ‘5 rating’ ready!

05 October 2018

A food safety training course to help businesses improve their food safety management is being held by Fenland District Council later this month.


Chance to have your say on Fenland's polling stations

Chance to have your say on Fenland's polling stations

Chance to have your say on Fenland's polling stations

04 October 2018

Fenland residents are being asked to have their say on where they are able to cast their vote.


Lack of staff and spiralling costs look set to see Wisbech children's home close

Lack of staff and spiralling costs look set to see Wisbech children's home close

Lack of staff and spiralling costs look set to see Wisbech children's home close

03 October 2018

A specialist children's home Wisbech looks likely to shut because of a lack of skilled staff to safely run it and the cost of it has spiralled.


Council agrees action to bring derelict buildings in Wisbech High Street back into use

Council agrees action to bring derelict buildings in Wisbech High Street back into use

Council agrees action to bring derelict buildings in Wisbech High Street back into use

01 October 2018

A blot on Wisbech High Street is set to get for regeneration as Fenland Council agrees to action to buy it.


Two Fenland councillors face allegations of breaching code of conduct by Cambridgeshire Bus, Coach and Taxi Association

Two Fenland councillors face allegations of breaching code of conduct by Cambridgeshire Bus, Coach and Taxi Association

Two Fenland councillors face allegations of breaching code of conduct by Cambridgeshire Bus, Coach and Taxi Association

27 September 2018

Two Fenland councillors could face a conduct hearing after an official complaint by the Cambridgeshire Bus, Coach and Taxi Association.


£1 million investment set for Fenland's four leisure centres

£1 million investment set for Fenland's four leisure centres

£1 million investment set for Fenland's four leisure centres

26 September 2018

More than £1m of investment will be pumped into Fenland’s leisure centres when Freedom Leisure takes over their management and operation in December.


Fenland Council to host free food safety event

Fenland Council to host free food safety event

Fenland Council to host free food safety event

21 September 2018

Firms urged to book places now


Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club is bowled out of Hudson Centre by new leisure management firm

Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club is bowled out of Hudson Centre by new leisure management firm

Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club is bowled out of Hudson Centre by new leisure management firm

15 September 2018

They haven't even started running Fenland's leisure centres but already the firm appointed to run them has given Wisbech Indoor Bowls Club the boot.


Waste charges planned by Fenland District Council will be properly debated following presentation of petition

Waste charges planned by Fenland District Council will be properly debated following presentation of petition

Waste charges planned by Fenland District Council will be properly debated following presentation of petition

15 September 2018

Fenland District Council has agreed a stay of execution on the introduction of charges for the disposal of clinical waste including diabetic needles.


King's Lynn hospital put into special measures for second time

King's Lynn hospital put into special measures for second time

King's Lynn hospital put into special measures for second time

13 September 2018

Bosses apologise after inspectors declare hospital 'inadequate'


Cambridgeshire County Council leader warns of ‘stark choices’ ahead as demand sees budget gap grow

Cambridgeshire County Council leader warns of ‘stark choices’ ahead as demand sees budget gap grow

Cambridgeshire County Council leader warns of ‘stark choices’ ahead as demand sees budget gap grow

12 September 2018

Increased demand for services this year has seen Cambridgeshire Council’s current budget gap leap to £5.2 million.


It's a no from us say Fenland councillors as they bow to people power and refuse plans for 95 homes off Estover Road in March

It's a no from us say Fenland councillors as they bow to people power and refuse plans for 95 homes off Estover Road in March

It's a no from us say Fenland councillors as they bow to people power and refuse plans for 95 homes off Estover Road in March

12 September 2018

Cheers filled Fenland Hall this afternoon as 'people power' and a 'bit of common sense' saw controversial plans to build 95 homes in March rejected.


Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

Use of computers in Cambridgeshire libraries has more than halved since charges were introduced

12 September 2018

Computer charges in libraries have been criticised as a “false economy” bringing in only £16,000 in a year while user numbers have plummeted.


269 public objections, written opposition from three councillors, town council strongly opposed and fears over flooding but plans for 95 homes on land next to Estover Playing Field in March are recommended for approval

269 public objections, written opposition from three councillors, town council strongly opposed and fears over flooding but plans for 95 homes on land next to Estover Playing Field in March are recommended for approval

269 public objections, written opposition from three councillors, town council strongly opposed and fears over flooding but plans for 95 homes on land next to Estover Playing Field in March are recommended for approval

05 September 2018

Despite huge public opposition plans for 95 homes next to Estover Playing Field, March, are set for go-ahead unless councillors ignore officers.


'Deep concerns' after Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's chief executive 'moves on'

'Deep concerns' after Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's chief executive 'moves on'

'Deep concerns' after Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority's chief executive 'moves on'

30 August 2018

"Deep concerns” after it emerged the chief executive of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is moving on.


Petition opposing Fenland District Council's plans to charge for disposal for diabetic needles reaches over 500 signatures

Petition opposing Fenland District Council's plans to charge for disposal for diabetic needles reaches over 500 signatures

Petition opposing Fenland District Council's plans to charge for disposal for diabetic needles reaches over 500 signatures

28 August 2018

Over 500 people are calling for Fenland District Council to abandon plans to charge for disposing of clinical waste including diabetic needles.


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