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.

Have your say in 'phase three consultation' on proposed new Fens reservoir
Anglian Water and Cambridge Water are progressing plans for a new Fens reservoir and are about to launch another round of consultation.

Free and low-cost exercise and activity sessions - October 2025
There's free and low-cost fun and activity for all on offer with Active Fenland.

£1.5 million in incorrectly claimed Council Tax support and discounts being recovered
False and incorrect claims of Council Tax support and discounts in Fenland totalling almost £1.5 million have been identified and are now being recovered, thanks to a fraud crackdown.

Thousands of Fenland postal voters need to reapply under new rules
Around 11,000 postal voters in Fenland will need to reapply if they wish to continue voting by post in future elections, following a change in the law.

By-elections called in Whittlesey following resignation of councillor
By-elections have been called to fill vacancies on both Fenland District Council and Whittlesey Town Council, following the resignation of Councillor Elisabeth Sennitt Clough.

Funfairs coming to Fenland - Spring 2026
Funfairs will arrive in Fenland towns for their regular pre-Spring and Spring dates.

Council leaders thank communities for helping shape the future of local government
Council leaders across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have thanked residents, businesses, and community organisations for their vital role in shaping the future of local government in our region.

Fun at Whittlesey Festival 2025
Thousands of visitors enjoyed Whittlesey Festival 2025.

Residents invited to shape the future of Manor Leisure Centre
Fenland District Council is inviting residents, leisure centre users and community groups to take part in a public engagement process that will help shape the redevelopment of the Manor Leisure Centre in Whittlesey.