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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.

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?

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.

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.

As the number of long-term empty homes increases nationally, work is continuing apace in Fenland to help address the issue.

Fenland District Council is delighted to be working in partnership with Living Sport, to support its Active Fenland team to deliver physical activity interventions within the local community.

Fenland councillors have vowed to reject proposals to introduce "anti-motorist" schemes in the district that are "deliberately designed to force people out of their cars".