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.

Whittlesey Festival goes down a storm
Whittlesey Festival 2024 brought much delight and joy despite downpours early in the day.

Don't lose your vote! Residents in Fenland urged to check their voter registration details
Fenland residents are being urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them.

Council's marine team undertake counter-pollution exercise in River Nene
A training exercise designed to test the response in the event of an oil spill was held in the River Nene in Wisbech this week.

Communities at risk of flooding face service cuts
A press release from the District Councils' Network - published 15 August, 2024

Changing Places toilets improve accessibility in Fenland
People with additional access needs and ability challenges now have more well-equipped toilets in Fenland.

Bids invited for March shopfront improvement grants of up to £50,000
Bids are being invited for grants of up to £50,000 for shopfront improvements to businesses in the heart of March town centre.

Hereward Community Rail Partnership champions Rail Safety Week
Rail safety was in focus on the Hereward Line between Ely and Peterborough recently, with a series of events taking place during Rail Safety Week.

Council to urge new Government ministers to overturn planning permission for Wisbech incinerator
Fenland District Council Members will this week write to new Government ministers urging them to overturn the former Government's decision to approve the Wisbech incinerator.

Fenland bids farewell to stalwart Whittlesey councillor
Tribute has been paid to leading and long-standing former councillor Kay Mayor who has stepped down after serving the local area for 17 years.