Two men have been placed on a ‘wanted’ list by Cambridgeshire police in connection with an aggravated burglary. Police said they were hoping the public may...
In 2016 Ann Sylvester, a Labour city councillor at the time in Peterborough, described the prospect of an elected mayor for the region as being “about...
Over 60s have the chance to find out about services, social activities, and support available to them at the first Golden Age fair of 2023 –...
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...
The driver of an Astra – an 87-year-old man – ran a red light, struck a van causing it to roll, before hitting the central reservation...
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...
Thank you to everyone who voted for our Labour candidates in the Fenland elections. Although we are of course disappointed with the turnout and that we...
On an oft surreal night and day which included a random email to all and sundry – including me – from Tory Party chairman Greg Hands...
The average family in Fenland has seen the price of the weekly food shop rise by a staggering £700 per year. Figures produced by North East...
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...
Camcycle has published its annual election survey featuring candidates’ responses to questions on cycling and transport. It is the 16th time the charity has hosted the...
A man carrying a large hunting knife was caught after he made the fateful error of walking past a local police station. Officers recognised him –...
Admission is to be charged for the first time to visit Wisbech and Fenland Museum as an appeal to “keep it afloat” is launched. The museum...
Luck has finally turned for a couple whose house burnt down 18 months ago. Nigel and Nikki Davies have been given a fresh start by Fenland...
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...
Rob Bridge, until 2017 finance director of Fenland District Council and since then chief executive of Welwyn Borough Council and latterly of North Northamptonshire Council, is...
A daily ‘will they ever learn?’ diary has kept thousands of motorists aware of a flooded Fenland road – and of those who think they know...
A town’s social club – which quite recently boosted more than 1,000 members – is under threat, says its chairman ahead of its annual meeting later...
New analysis from East Cambridgeshire Labour, based on research from the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR), reveals the staggering impact of the cost...
A parish council has explained why it needs to raise its parish precept for the coming year by a whopping 91.3 per cent. Elm Parish Council...
Wisbech technology company Anglia Components plc officially opened phase 2 of its expanded distribution centre in the town following a £2 million investment. It will also...
A few days ago, CambsNews https://cambsnews.com/ kindly shared a few of my thoughts about recall. For those that don’t know, recall is the process by which...
A new mayoralty precept of £12 a year is to be introduced by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CAPCA). The money raised will help to subsidise...
A scheme that has successfully saved the lives of at least nine people in the county has been extended to Fenland. In 2021 police in Cambridge...
Publican/restaurateur John McGinn has closed his award-winning Cambridgeshire riverside pub, the Dog in a Doublet. “Best go out on a high,” said Mr McGinn who with...
Whatever their inspiration (maybe it also being the year the movie Back to the Future was released?) but a gathering in a Fenland town felt they...
Fenland has beaten off some formidable competition to win the less than prestigious title of the ‘smoking capital of the UK’. Figures from the Office of...
Mist or fog at first, slow to clear. The Met Office view of Thursday, December 1, and confirmed by this stunning early morning photos in and...
There were hundreds and now there are ten. Since the grandest of them, the Rose and Crown Hotel, closed (temporarily) last month, the number of surviving...
A man attacked a Fenland woman he had met just hours beforehand with a broken bottle after chatting on social media and travelling to her home....