A bid failed to stop former police and crime commissioner Jason Ablewhite from being co-opted to a £140 a year role as a member of the...
A unanimous decision by Fenland District Council today has paused a final decision on where the historic fountain in Broad Street, March, will be relocated. Officers...
More than 3,500 people signed a petition urging Fenland District Council to find a new home for March fountain. The petition will debated at Monday’s full...
A Whittlesey woman caught cheating the rules on Council Tax Support is not the first and will not be the last to be prosecuted, says Fenland...
CambsNews can reveal for the first time how March Fountain will ‘fit in’ if Fenland District Council go ahead with moving it to a new position...
A scheme to build 93 homes on 21 acres of ‘predominantly open pasture’ known as Wenny Meadow at Chatteris is being recommended for approval despite widespread...
A new supermarket proposed for a Cambridgeshire village has overcome a significant hurdle after satisfying the county council highways department on access off the A605. Fenland...
By recusing himself from the chair, Cllr Chris Harper, leader of opposition group Peterborough First, has put himself in pole position to argue against approval being...
Whoever coined the phrase ‘the camera never lies” might well be challenged if he or she were to scrutinise two photos of the ramifications of moving...
A surprise decision today by Fenland District Council planning committee to reject plans for 110 houses was done so in the face of overwhelming officer support...
A March woman is urging Fenland councillors on the planning committee to carefully consider their vote tomorrow (Wednesday) on plans for 110 houses which she, and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
On an oft surreal night and day which included a random email to all and sundry – including me – from Tory Party chairman Greg Hands...
Investment firm Topland Group – owned by billionaire brothers Eddie and Sol Zakay – is confident of winning consent to open a 7 day a week,...
Fenland Council popped a pre-election surprise tonight by revealing it is using a chunk of its £8m ‘Future High Street Fund’ for March to buy the...
Manea has become the epicentre of a political storm ahead of May 4 local elections with the independent candidate Charlie Marks switching to the Conservatives after...
Four vacancies are being advertised as Fenland District Council struggles to come to terms with the decision by Peterborough City Council to remove shared planning services....
A rarely used part of the constitution of Peterborough City Council is being used to try and overturn a planning committee which refused a 15-acre business...
It’s not just closing of a popular shop in March that has upset residents but the rent being asked of any possible new tenant – £40,000...
You may not have heard of him – and the likelihood is you have never heard of the political party he represents – but Matt Jeal...
A new shop in a Cambridgeshire village on a site that has been derelict for 13 years has met surprising opposition to it being used for...
A former village restaurant – sold off an asking price of £375,000 – has been refused permission to turn it into a hostel for agricultural workers....
A 112 space car park at Manea station in Cambridgeshire remains incomplete – a year after it was due to open. Linking CCTV to March station...
Exclusive – four Conservative councillors, two from Chatteris, one from Whittlesey and the fourth from Wisbech, decided the fate of March Fountain. March councillors on the...
Fenland District Council’s ‘political’ decision to reduce Council Tax by 2 per cent comes with a health warning from its finance director and chief accountant. In...
Nine houses in the March and Whittlesey area could be bought by Fenland District Council to house refugees. The council is being recommended by its assistant...