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New chairman elected for district council

New chairman elected for district council

New chairman elected for district council

20 May 2025

A councillor received a special memento when he stepped down as chairman of Fenland District Council after two years in office.


Land in town to be redeveloped to house homeless families

Land in town to be redeveloped to house homeless families

Land in town to be redeveloped to house homeless families

20 May 2025

Plans have taken a step forward to build new homes for people facing homelessness in Fenland.


Young girl who loves beauty is chosen to lead iconic parade

Young girl who loves beauty is chosen to lead iconic parade

Young girl who loves beauty is chosen to lead iconic parade

20 May 2025

A young girl who loves beauty has been picked from many entries to be crowned this year’s Rose Queen.


Drink driver caught after collision

Drink driver caught after collision

Drink driver caught after collision

20 May 2025

A drink driver who caused a collision while more than three times the legal limit has been banned for more than two years.


College hosts hairdressing competition

College hosts hairdressing competition

College hosts hairdressing competition

20 May 2025

Students from two colleges competed in a hairdressing competition.


Town’s first Star Shine Walk raises more than £10,000 for Arthur Rank Charity

Town’s first Star Shine Walk raises more than £10,000 for Arthur Rank Charity

Town’s first Star Shine Walk raises more than £10,000 for Arthur Rank Charity

19 May 2025

Dozens of brightly-attired walkers trod the streets on Saturday evening for the town’s first Star Shine Walk and raised at least £10,000.


Ban for man caught driving more than double the limit with child in car

Ban for man caught driving more than double the limit with child in car

Ban for man caught driving more than double the limit with child in car

19 May 2025

A man who was found driving with a child passenger while more than double the legal alcohol limit has been handed a ban.


Care home residents and staff enjoyed sweet treats as part of national day

Care home residents and staff enjoyed sweet treats as part of national day

Care home residents and staff enjoyed sweet treats as part of national day

18 May 2025

Residents and staff at a care home marked National Doughnut Week.


Construction of up to 105 properties among latest applications

Construction of up to 105 properties among latest applications

Construction of up to 105 properties among latest applications

18 May 2025

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District and West Norfolk councils...


Drink-driver seen undertaking and speeding banned for three years

Drink-driver seen undertaking and speeding banned for three years

Drink-driver seen undertaking and speeding banned for three years

17 May 2025

A drink driver who was caught speeding has been banned from driving for more than three years.


Relief after RSPCA staff work for days to rescue young kitten stuck in pipes

Relief after RSPCA staff work for days to rescue young kitten stuck in pipes

Relief after RSPCA staff work for days to rescue young kitten stuck in pipes

17 May 2025

Happiness and relief among residents have been expressed after a young kitten trapped in some piping has been rescued.


Theatre putting on workshops during half term

Theatre putting on workshops during half term

Theatre putting on workshops during half term

17 May 2025

A week of fun is planned to keep youngsters entertained during the school holidays.


‘Principal’ Class A drugs dealer and his ‘second in command’ jailed

‘Principal’ Class A drugs dealer and his ‘second in command’ jailed

‘Principal’ Class A drugs dealer and his ‘second in command’ jailed

16 May 2025

A “principal member” of a class A drugs line and his “second in command” have been jailed.


People in Fenland urged to have their Covid-19 vaccines

People in Fenland urged to have their Covid-19 vaccines

People in Fenland urged to have their Covid-19 vaccines

15 May 2025

Eligible residents are being urged to come forward for their spring Covid-19 vaccine.


Developers given green light to build 300 new homes on edge of town

Developers given green light to build 300 new homes on edge of town

Developers given green light to build 300 new homes on edge of town

15 May 2025

A developer has been told they can build 300 new homes as part of an “urban extension”.


Prison leader wants to inspire others to apply for new recruitment programme

Prison leader wants to inspire others to apply for new recruitment programme

Prison leader wants to inspire others to apply for new recruitment programme

14 May 2025

A prison leader wants to inspire others to apply for a new programme aimed at recruiting the next generation of talented prison leaders.


Nominate your local hero for the 2025 Pride In Fenland Awards

Nominate your local hero for the 2025 Pride In Fenland Awards

Nominate your local hero for the 2025 Pride In Fenland Awards

14 May 2025

Do you know of someone who deserves to be nominated for a Pride in Fenland award?


Landlord and property manager prosecuted for ‘despicable’ illegal eviction of family

Landlord and property manager prosecuted for ‘despicable’ illegal eviction of family

Landlord and property manager prosecuted for ‘despicable’ illegal eviction of family

13 May 2025

A landlord and property manager who illegally evicted a family from their home have been successfully prosecuted.


Crews say skip fire on town’s industrial area was accidental

Crews say skip fire on town’s industrial area was accidental

Crews say skip fire on town’s industrial area was accidental

13 May 2025

A skip fire, which had emergency crews at the helm for almost an hour and a half, has been ruled as accidental.


Fire crews tackle car in flames

Fire crews tackle car in flames

Fire crews tackle car in flames

13 May 2025

Firefighters rushed to put out a car blaze on a key road into town


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