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A press release from the District Councils' Network - published 24 January, 2024

Fenland District Council wants to make residents aware of a new consultation launched by National Grid on its plans for a new overhead power line and pylons that pass through the Fens, and substation on the district boundary.

A local volunteering group has issued a New Year plea, urging additional volunteers to come forward and help keep the group running.

Who do you know who goes to great lengths to support others, has fundraised for charity, volunteers tirelessly or has done something remarkable for someone else?

A few weeks remain to make nominations in this year's Fenland Business Awards.

Free exercise, wellness and social activity sessions including wellness kickboxing, tea dances and specialist dementia-friendly classes are on offer across Fenland in the New Year.

Organisers are delighted that town centre footfall figures tripled on the day of Wisbech Christmas Fayre, despite heavy rain leading to an early finish.

Work will begin imminently on the removal of the existing toilet block in March town centre to allow further progress on the multi-million redevelopment of the riverside and Broad Street.

Emergency support is available to rough sleepers in Fenland during the current cold snap to ensure no-one has to sleep outside.