Numbers attending a village primary school have dropped considerably since news of a threatened closure was announced making it increasingly likely the axe will fall. On...
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...
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...
A parking officer in Peterborough told his city council bosses of the day he had “twelve eggs thrown at me all at once. “I had to...
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey believes his party can not only win a majority on East Cambridgeshire District Council next month but could possibly oust...
Stretham is a quintessentially English village -just off the A10 from Ely to Cambridge, 4 miles south-west of Ely and the centre of a minor political...
The mother of a motorcyclist who died in a crash on Friday said today “my heart goes out to the driver of the car that killed...
Wisbech Town Council says it has saved hundreds of thousands of pounds by attracting volunteers to carry out work at Wisbech Castle. The savings were claimed...
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...
Health bosses have agreed with the public and settled on a ‘vertical fin’ design for a 271 vehicle, four-storey car park to be built at the...
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...
A town centre shop with a rich history dating back to the turn of the last century is to get a new lease of life. The...
A Government planning inspector was faced with the conundrum of whether a derelict barn had previously been used for agriculture or equestrian purposes. On such a...
“What another one?” may have been the plaintive cry on hundreds of doorsteps across Peterborough as residents opened a city council embossed letter. But this one...
A motorcyclist was killed last night following a crash on the A142 in Cambridgeshire. The driver of a Volvo involved has been arrested on suspicion of...
Peterborough is hosting a gigantic piece of rail history with the visit from Sir Nigel Gresley – the East Coast Pacific saved from the scrap man...
Cambridgeshire County Council has agreed a buyer for a Grade 11 listed building in Cambridge following a successful court battle to evict the previous tenants, the...
Former Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner Jason Ablewhite is making a return to politics. He is one of six people nominated for election as a parish...
Three vehicles collided on the A47 near Peterborough last night – blocking the road for some time. Cambridgeshire police said they were called at 5.10pm to...
You may not have heard of him – and the likelihood is you have never heard of the political party he represents – but Matt Jeal...
Labour are on target to win both newly created Parliamentary seats in Huntingdon – the new St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire seat and the revamped Huntingdon...
Conservative deputy leader of East Cambridgeshire District Council Josh Schumann will fight for a seat in May elections as an independent. The surprise news – which...
MP Jonathan Djanogly is said to be fighting for his political career after failing to win automatic re-selection for Huntingdon. Political journalist Michael Creek tweeted today:...
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...
Conservative councillors hoping for re-election in Fenland have put a distance between themselves and MP Steve Barclay. In a strangely worded ‘questionnaire’ sent to households across...
A planning inspector ruled that two large homes can be built in the garden of a former Cambridgeshire pub that is now a successful Indian restaurant....
Members have called time on the Ivy Leaf Club, Whittlesey just weeks after chairman Mark Smith called rumours of its imminent closure as “idle malicious gossip”....
Workers at Peterborough Passport Office were among civil servants beginning a five-week strike today. They remain angered by the Government over their refusal to negotiate terms...
A prolific criminal with a record spanning 29 years has ordered by not to touch any vehicle and instructed to observe a doorstep curfew from 11pm...
A man was charged tonight following the murders of a Cambridgeshire father and son. Stephen Alderton, 66, of no fixed abode, was charged with two counts...