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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.

Have your say in 'phase three consultation' on proposed new Fens reservoir

Anglian Water and Cambridge Water are progressing plans for a new Fens reservoir and are about to launch another round of consultation.

Thousands of Fenland postal voters need to reapply under new rules

Around 11,000 postal voters in Fenland will need to reapply if they wish to continue voting by post in future elections, following a change in the law.

By-elections called in Whittlesey following resignation of councillor

By-elections have been called to fill vacancies on both Fenland District Council and Whittlesey Town Council, following the resignation of Councillor Elisabeth Sennitt Clough.

Funfairs coming to Fenland - Spring 2026

Funfairs will arrive in Fenland towns for their regular pre-Spring and Spring dates.

Council leaders thank communities for helping shape the future of local government

Council leaders across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have thanked residents, businesses, and community organisations for their vital role in shaping the future of local government in our region.

Fun at Whittlesey Festival 2025

Thousands of visitors enjoyed Whittlesey Festival 2025.

Residents invited to shape the future of Manor Leisure Centre

Fenland District Council is inviting residents, leisure centre users and community groups to take part in a public engagement process that will help shape the redevelopment of the Manor Leisure Centre in Whittlesey.

All aboard! Travel Buddies project expands thanks to additional funding

A project aimed at increasing peoples' confidence using public transport is now open to even more Fenland residents.

Fenland District Council proudly supports flying of national flags

Fenland District Council has reaffirmed its support for the patriotic flying of national flags across the district's towns and villages.