Flood alerts have been issued for the River Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire from Brampton to Earith. “Flooding is possible in this area,” says the Environment Agency....
The Andrew Brigden story is one that I find really frustrating. Let’s be clear what he did. As an elected member of the House of Commons...
Now seriously, you didn’t think a little rain (well actually quite a lot of it) was going to halt Straw Bear 2023? Organisers bringing back the...
I’ve written this letter to Health Minister Stephen Barclay as a plea for help being an NHS worker. I doubt whether I’d get a reply but...
A couple have been jailed after keeping a family member in “appalling” slavery for more than four years – even forcing her to give up a...
A major police operation in Peterborough has resulted in five people being charged – three of them for kidnap. A police force statement today confirmed that...
It is everyone’s worst nightmare – stalked, followed, and robbed. But that’s what happened to a man in his late 60s who popped into his local...
Dozens of tyres have been dumped in a beauty spot alongside the Nene Washes at Whittlesey. The two and a half mile Long Drove runs in...
None but the brave seems to be the motto for drivers – cars, vans, tractors, and HGVs – determined to cross the Wash Road at Welney....
A murder investigation is under way in Wisbech after the discovery of the body of a 47-year-old woman in a bungalow. Cambridgeshire Police said they have...
A Labour city councillor in Peterborough says he was de-selected after party officials quizzed him about Facebook posts re-iterating his support for Palestine. Cllr Imtiaz Ali...
A drink driver was more than three times over the limit when he crashed into the back a police car in Chatteris. Two police officers had...
A bungalow is cordoned off in Wisbech following a sudden death. Police have been at the scene for some hours and have taped off the grounds....
A drug dealer who pointed a gun at two men in Peterborough has been jailed for seven years. Martynas Zukauskas, 26, drove his black BMW in...
Whittlesey mayor David Mason, town council leader and Fenland District councillor, is to step down. He told Fenland Council leader Chris Boden that “for personal reasons”...
A county and district councillor quit the Conservative Party blaming Liz Truss “for car crashing the economy: it was the last straw”. The shock defection of...
Four men wearing masks and armed with crowbars raided an antique shop in St Neots. They entered St Neots Emporium in Fishers Yard just after 11am...
A French bulldog described as “the sweetest little thing you could wish to meet” was abandoned in the Wisbech area with shocking injuries. “She has an...
On September 27, 2022, Cambridgeshire county councillor Ryan Fuller did an unusual thing – which went unnoticed at the time by colleagues. But it did involve...
Nine household waste recycling centres in Cambridgeshire will accept upholstered household seating again from tomorrow (Saturday 7th January), Cambridgeshire County Council confirmed. These are the nine...
More than 80 suspected drink and drug drivers were arrested last month as part of a force crackdown. In December, the force supported a new national campaign...
A 21-year-old man, described as an “entrepreneurial farmer and contractor”, has become the youngest entrant of 2022 to farming. Joe Rabicano has taken on the tenancy...
Publican/restaurateur John McGinn has closed his award-winning Cambridgeshire riverside pub, the Dog in a Doublet. “Best go out on a high,” said Mr McGinn who with...
A man has died following a crash nearly four weeks ago. Mark Raftery, 49, of Ecton Grove, Elm, Wisbech, was driving a dark grey Volkswagen Golf...
It was set up in 2004 and closed seven years later when funding was stopped – but for 12 years has sat on a pile of...
Police say a trailer overloaded with tyres was “a collision waiting to happen”. The vehicle and trailer were stopped in Maskew Avenue, Peterborough, at 1.30pm on...
A BMW inadvertently has got a ‘new image’ today after crashing into a tattoo shop in the centre of Wisbech. The car smashed through the front...
Planners refused a couple’s application to demolish their home after telling them their proposed replacement was an “unduly prominent, bulky and intrusive form of development”. The...
‘Welney Wash it’s almost here bor…’ was how Norfolk born regular on Twitter described it – and he’s correct. The warning signs are up and as...
A Government planning inspector has confirmed a 17-acre technology park in Fulbourn Road, Cambridge, that could create 2,700 jobs. The company behind the proposed Cambridge International...