News and Events
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Council Chairman reappointed for second year
Fenland District Council has appointed Cllr Nick Meekins as Chairman of the Council for a second consecutive year.
Benwick volunteers preserve memory of historic village landmark
Volunteers in Benwick have completed yet another community project in the village, with the unveiling of a miniature replica of St Mary's Church - nearly 40 years after landmark's demolition.
Warning over batteries in bins after fire breaks out in bin lorry
Fenland District Council is warning residents about the dangers of binning batteries and electrical items after a fire broke out in the back of a bin lorry.
Tennis, family fun day and exercise for cardiac patients added to free and low-cost Fenland classes
New free exercise and wellbeing sessions in Fenland this month include half term family fun activities in the stunning grounds of the National Trust's Peckover House in Wisbech.
Deaf-led business benefits from grant to increase inclusive employment opportunities
A company that offers a unique employment environment for deaf people and is deaf-led is using the support of a Fenland business grant to help it continue to thrive.
Our CCTV service supported 152 arrests last year
Our joint CCTV service responded to 1,110 incidents across Chatteris, March, Whittlesey and Wisbech last year, a Council update said.
Fenland refuse teams shift waste equivalent to more than 6,000 elephants a year
Fenland's refuse service collected waste equivalent to more than 6,000 elephants in weight in the first 11 months of the last financial year.
Could you lead a dementia friendly exercise class and bring joy to your own and others' lives?
Weekly in Fenland towns, rooms fill with people who are all in the same very difficult boat and they laugh, sing, do some light exercise and find understanding and friendship.
Fly-tippers hit with penalties totalling more than £3k
Residents and anyone offering trade waste removal are warned that fly-tipping will not be tolerated in Fenland - after fines and penalties totalling more than £3,000 were issued.