Wombles ‘gobsmacked’ after being asked not to litter pick laybys for two months after issue over bins. Two volunteers who give up weekends to litter pick along the A17 say they are ‘gobsmacked’ after being told to stop looking after two major laybys.

Man and woman discovered dead in a Fenland property. The deaths of two people whose bodies were discovered at a house in March are being treated as “unexplained” say police.

10 hours ago · Three more people have been arrested in connection with violent disorder and criminality which saw a large area of Fenland terrorised by hare coursers last weekend. Two men, aged 22 and 51, were arrested in Essex this morning, while a 46-year-old man was arrested in Peterborough this afternoon. It ...

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Just 6% of county’s reported rape and sexual offenders were charged in 2024. More than 2,800 rape and sexual offences were reported to Cambridgeshire Police in the last year, but just 6% resulted in a charge or summons.

A 25-year-old has been handed a community order after a committing a raft of driving offences while speeding away from the police. More than 40 firms and organisations showcased job opportunities available to students at the College of West Anglia in Wisbech at a careers fair. Two volunteers who ...

17 hours ago · A row over March Town Council not funding this year’s summer festival rumbled on again last night’s meeting. This time the argument was not over whether or not the council should provide funding for the event scheduled to return in June after a year’s hiatus, but over the minutes of the last meeting when it was agreed not to give any cash.

Jan 3, 2025 · At the start of the month, a man with avoidable sight loss won a negligence case against a Wisbech clinic. A 66-year-old Wisbech man was awarded a six-figure settlement after failings in care following cataract surgery caused complete sight loss in his right eye. Stephen Hutchinson Following a ...

Jan 4, 2025 · More than £5,000 was raised to help the family of a tragic young March footballer. A community rallied to help the grieving family of a keen young player who suffered irreversible brain damage. Nikita suddenly collapsed and suffered irreversible brain damage Within a day of being launched, a ...

Dec 30, 2024 · The Chatteris foodbank has previously been running from the parish church by a dedicated band of volunteers. For the past eight years the volunteers, under the leadership of Susan Jude, have ensured those struggling have received the helping hand they need in the form of food parcels donated by shoppers at local supermarkets.