News and Events

Adults, children and groups can enjoy free fun at screen printing, shadow puppetry and costume workshops ahead of this year's Fenland St George's Festival - and take their chance to be in the parade.

Community litter picks organised as part of a national clean-up campaign are among the events being held by Fenland's amazing Street Pride groups throughout March.

The junction of Dartford Road and Broad Street, March, will be closed from Monday, 4 March, to Sunday, 10 March, for essential safety works following the discovery of a void beneath the road surface.

The transformation of March town centre has taken another step forward this week with the demolition of the existing toilet block.

Local artists, museums and festivals are among 19 organisations set to receive a share of more than £34,000 from the first round of the Fenland Culture Fund, boosting arts, culture and heritage across the district.

Fenland's homelessness teams have been able to offer even greater support to anyone rough sleeping during this winter's freezing temperatures after Fenland District Council expanded its Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP).

A tea dance with refreshments and dance tuition and a festival of stories event for families with young children are among the free things on offer within the district in February.

A free passenger car park has been officially opened at Manea Railway Station, as rail journeys from the station increase to over 21,000 a year for the first time.

An embankment and layby in Friday Bridge that saw almost 40 incidents of fly-tipping in nine months has been cleaned up and preventative measures put in place to deter offenders.