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News and Events

See the latest Fenland District Council news, events and press releases below. You can also keep up-to-date on FacebookTwitterLinkedIn and with our digital newsletter The Fenlander.

Council purchase of former bank will create 'fantastic opportunity' for March

Fenland District Council has confirmed the purchase of the old Barclays Bank building in Broad Street, March, as part of the multi-million pound town centre regeneration.

Pubs and clubs can stay open later for the coronation weekend

The Government has approved an automatic extension on licensing hours during this weekend's Coronation bank holiday.

Wisbech play area set for makeover

Children and families in Wisbech are set to benefit from a range of brand-new play equipment, as the much-loved play area in Wisbech Park gets a makeover.

Revamped March Market Place to reopen

The first in a string of multi-million pound projects to transform and futureproof March town centre is due for completion next week.

New transport comparison tool launched to help people make more informed travel choices

A new data-analysis tool which helps people to compare the impacts and benefits of different types of transport has been launched by the Hereward Community Rail Partnership (CRP).

Ongoing support for older people as Golden Age project marks 20th anniversary

Older people can access advice on services and support available to them at events across Fenland for the 20th year running - as the Golden Age initiative marks its anniversary.

Grants of up to £75,000 on offer to Fenland businesses

Businesses in Fenland will have the chance to access grants of between £5,000 and £75,000 to grow and increase employment opportunities in the district.

App update brings Straw Bear to Whittlesey

Local youngsters who spent their half-term exploring Whittlesey were treated to a surprise as a new visitor appeared along the Whittlesey Heritage Walk.

Fenland District Council set to REDUCE council tax

For the past four years Fenland District Council has frozen its portion of the council tax bill to reduce the financial burden on residents. Now, the authority is set to go even further amid the cost-of-living crisis, by proposing to cut its element of the council tax bill by 2%.

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