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.
Temporary junction closure in March for essential safety works (4 - 10 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.
Toilet block demolition signifies next step in March town centre regeneration
The transformation of March town centre has taken another step forward this week with the demolition of the existing toilet block.
Council urges the rising number of people in Fenland facing homelessness to seek help early
Anyone in Fenland who is worried they may face homelessness is urged to contact the district council for help.
Call for change on critical drainage funding
The Government has been urged to reform funding for Internal Drainage Boards which is "crippling" a small number of councils' budgets.
Over £34,000 awarded to arts, culture and heritage organisations across Fenland
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.
More support for rough sleepers through council's extended cold weather provision
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 and family stories event are among free Fenland activity sessions in February
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.
Fenland railway station celebrates official opening of free car park, amid record passenger numbers
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.
Two bin lorries worth of waste cleared from a layby and embankment
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.