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

May 2025 election results
Elections were held on May 1 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor and Cambridgeshire County Council.

Wisbech Splashpad reopens for summer fun
Families can once again enjoy a summer of water-filled fun as Wisbech Splashpad reopens today, Friday 2 May - just in time for the May Bank Holiday weekend.

New accessibility feature introduced for 1 May elections
Voters with a visual impairment will be able to cast their vote more independently in this week's elections, thanks to the introduction of a new accessibility feature.

Funding for website upgrade to encourage more people to visit Cambridgeshire by rail
The Hereward Community Rail Partnership (CRP) website has been developed into a 'one stop' hub for travel and tourism in North Cambridgeshire thanks to a grant from Greater Anglia's Customer and Community Improvement Fund.

Fun at St George's Fayre 2025
Visitors enjoyed a day packed with entertainment and energy at the 2025 St George's Fayre.

Council rectifies postal vote issue following isolated error
Fenland District Council has identified an error affecting a small number of postal votes issued for the upcoming Cambridgeshire County Council and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Mayoral elections on Thursday 1 May.

Postal voters reminded about changes to handing in their vote
Postal votes are beginning to arrive on doormats ahead of the elections on Thursday 1 May to appoint councillors to Cambridgeshire County Council, and a Mayor to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.
Couch to 5k running class graduates never thought they'd be able to do it - but now they can and you could too!
A grandma who never thought she'd run again, and a brain tumour survivor battling back to health, were among the recent graduates from a free Fenland 'couch to 5k' running programme - and you could be in the next cohort.

New free social and fitness sessions in Fenland - April 2025
New sessions have been added to a broad programme of no-cost and low-cost social and fitness sessions for all in Fenland.