A frustrated resident has scrawled ‘very big hole’ in large, yellow lettering to alert drivers to a pothole in the Fens. The artistic touch to draw...
True blue Tory MP Jonathan Djanogly was left red faced this weekend after the Conservative Party put out a letter signed by him describing his constituency...
A property company set up by Fenland District Council has reached agreement with the council that no affordable or social housing will be included in 60...
A well-preserved jug – thought to be 2,000 years old – has been found during the construction of a new water main grid. Archaeologists believe it...
The Court of Appeal has thrown out a legal challenge the £1bn A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements. The court refused Transport Action Network’s (TAN)...
Monday saw the political renaissance of Cllr Nick Meekins with his ambition fulfilled of being elected chairman of Fenland District Council. It’s been quite a journey....
Those were the days, my friend, We thought they’d never end. From the Mary Hopkins 60s hit and how we were reminded of that in, of...
NE Cambs MP Steve Barclay has taken a ‘light touch’ approach to a controversial planning application for 110 homes in March despite, eight years ago, showing...
To five refusals – dating back to 2005 – can now be added a sixth in failed bids to build a house on what a planning...
A historic jewellery shop with a guide price of £350,000 will lead the second Cheffins property auction of 2023. The building, situated at 43-47 High Street,...
A panel of students from The Cavendish School, Cambridgeshire’s first state maintained special free school provision for autistic children, have helped the school appoint its new...
A disqualified driver who crashed his van into a Cambridgeshire ditch, seriously injuring his passenger, has been jailed. David Stewart, 38, was also under the influence...
A 19-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a 57-year-old motorcyclist was killed on the A142 at Witcham Toll. Luke Davidson...
Property developer Godwin Developments has submitted an outline planning application for a range of commercial uses for its 9.5-acre site adjacent to the A47 in Wisbech and...
BusFest is back in Whittlesey tomorrow (Sunday May 21) and once again there is something for all the family to enjoy. It remains one of the...
Turners of Soham has been fined £1.9m after a “loving dad and husband” was killed when he was hit by an HGV in Birmingham. A second...
A woman defrauded her own mother out of almost £70,000, a court heard. And despite being arrested after her mother reported her to police at Ely,...
A man who breached a court order prohibiting him from entering recycling centres in Cambridgeshire while they are closed has been jailed. Kamil Mielncizk, 31, was...
Culture Secretary and SE Cambridgeshire MP Lucy Frazer believes freedom of the press is under threat across the world, but she says the UK government wants...
Only one of two masked men who broke into a house, threatened the home owner, and forced the victim to withdraw money from an ATM has...
Embrace Child Victims of Crime, a national charity based in Peterborough, has supported record numbers of children and families – more than in any other year...
Three years after a JustGiving raised £3,146 to help the then publicans keep it open post Covid, the Royal Oak at St Ives – which closed...
Wisbech artist Mia Grewal is the winner of the Visitor’s Choice Award in Wisbech and Fenland museum’s first Young Arts Open exhibition. Visitors were able to...
A suspect has been named following an aggravated burglary earlier this year. Cambridgeshire Police has named the man as George Shepherd. Today they released his photograph...
A man was confronted by an online child activist group who told him the 14-year-old girl he had sent pornographic images was in fact a decoy....
Just 17 voters who tried to vote in a polling station during this month’s local elections in Fenland did not meet the voter ID requirements. Data...
A job with echoes of the Grand Old Duke of York – who marched his men to the top of the hill only to march them...
Two men threatened to burn a house down in a revenge attack before spraying a member of the public with ammonia. Joseph Lyon, 24, and David...
Fenland District Council has confirmed it has paid £750,000 to buy the old Barclays Bank building in Broad Street, March. A council spokesperson said they “recognised...
A major Wisbech employer, Anglia Components plc, is named as a top employer in the inaugural Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards 2023. The technology...