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.

Free event in March offers tips on reducing living costs
You're invited to an event in March town where you can find out how to reduce living costs and access additional financial support you might be entitled to.

Council seeks public views on new HMO planning control to tackle overconcentration concerns
Growing concerns over the concentration of HMOs in Wisbech and their impact on local communities have prompted Fenland District Council to adopt a new planning tool, tightening rules around converting shared properties.

Plans for multi-million-pound leisure centre improvements move forward, as the George Campbell Leisure Centre swimming pool reopens
Fenland district councillors have paved the way for an ambitious £23million leisure centre improvement programme after endorsing a new, district-wide 'Fenland Inspire!' investment campaign.

Council pushing forward with plan to redevelop another Wisbech High Street building
Fenland councillors have agreed to take the next step in a long-held plan to build on a site in Wisbech High Street.

Fenland Culture Fund awards over £55,000 to arts, culture and heritage organisations across the district
Grants totalling over £55,000 have been awarded from the second round of the Fenland Culture Fund, boosting arts, culture and heritage opportunities across the district.

Grants available to help cut fuel costs and keep homes warm
Fenland residents can now make their homes warmer and save on energy bills with grant funding from Fenland District Council.

Latest Meet the Manager event coming to Manea on 6 March
Rail passengers and residents are being invited to an afternoon of 'all things railway' when the Hereward Community Rail Partnership holds its latest Meet the Manager event.

Council adds pressure to complete work on private property in Wisbech Market Place
Members of the public and local councillors have expressed frustration with the slow pace of work on privately owned historic buildings in Wisbech Market Place.

Volunteers wanted to support programme of free and low-cost social and fitness sessions for all in Fenland
Volunteers are being sought to help lead a new free sports reminiscence-based group for older people - the latest addition to a programme of free and low-cost exercise and wellbeing classes for all in Fenland.