News and Events
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Felix Dawson crowned 2025 Fenland Poet Laureate
It was a night of celebration and literary excellence as the 2025 Fenland Poet Laureate Awards honoured the district's finest poetic talent.

Fenland District Council leader issues letter on Local Government Reorganisation
Fenland District Council Leader, Cllr Chris Boden, has today (Friday 21 March) written to the Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, outlining the Council's position on plans to move towards a new system of local government.

Work starts on Fenland's first BMX pump track in March
Work on Fenland's first-ever pump track is getting underway in West End Park, March.

Fly-tipping hotspot cleared of lorry loads of waste
A fly-tipping hot spot has been cleared of the equivalent of around one-and-a-half bin lorries full of dumped household goods, furniture, commercial waste and other junk.
Excitement as St George's Fayre makes a return to the heart of March town centre
Preparations are in full swing for this year's St George's Fayre, in March town, which will be packed with new and favourite attractions.

Resident fined by court for Council Tax fraud
A resident who failed to declare a change in circumstances and falsely claimed more than £6,100 in Council Tax benefits has been fined.
Community input sought on exciting March country park project
Fenland District Council is inviting residents to have their say on a proposed new country park space in March.

Home energy support scheme recognised as Cambridgeshire partnership achieves bronze in Public Sector Transformation awards
The Cambridgeshire Energy Retrofit Partnership (CERP) has won a national award for its success in promoting environmental best practice and quality retrofit programmes.

New scheme that helps people in Fenland get back to or stay in work is already supporting 150 people
A new scheme that supports people in Fenland who are struggling to get or remain in work due to ill health, is already supporting 150 people.