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A SPECTACULAR free dance show will be performed at a special Kids Are Alright event in Chatteris this month. Top Cambridgeshire group Dance Offensive will stage a live performance at the Chatteris Medieval Festival on Saturday, June 27. The Cambs Times an... Full Story »
16:01 - 11 May 2009
PEST controller Lloyd Smart used an infra red camera to discover what a householder thought might have been mice was actually a starling s nest in the roof. Mr Smart of Fenland Environmental Services has now turned the footage caught by the camera into a... Read More »
13:53 - 11 May 2009
A ROAD safety campaigner who alerted council officers that two tension bolts were missing from a riverside barrier has called into question installation and maintenance procedures. Graham Chappell expected Cambridgeshire County Council to take immediate a... Read More »
WE have had a spectacular response to our Pet of the Year competition, with almost 130 readers submitting photographs of their beloved animals. And now it s over to you to decide which cute animal should be crowned with the prestigious title of the Cambs... Full Story »
11:58 - 02 July 2009
Story by: VIKKI SPEED A VISUAL celebration of innovative art, design and furniture was held at the College of West Anglia s Isle Campus in Wisbech. Students from courses such as Fine Art and Furniture Making had the chance to showcase their achievements a... Read More »
17:30 - 01 July 2009
DESPITE a foggy start to the day Wisbech St Mary Village and Country Fayre received its best ever attendance. There was a host of attractions at the event on Sunday – which was presented by Radio Cambridgeshire s Johnny Dee. There were several new attract... Read More »
FOUR members of a gang of travellers– including two from Fenland- who were jailed for their part in a £1 million crime spree were today EACH ordered to hand over £150,000 from the proceeds. A confiscation hearing took place at Lincoln Crown Court when eac... Full Story »
11:34 - 27 February 2009
A WOMAN had a miraculous escape after she was pulled from a river by passers by after her car crashed through a bridge barrier and nosedived into the 16ft Bank Drain near Chatteris. It was frightening, I did not know what was going on or what was happeni... Read More »
09:14 - 11 February 2009
By ADAM LAZZARI KICKBOXING can appear to be a quite brutal pastime but women in Doddington are embracing the martial art. The Falcons Academy of Martial Arts was formed at the end of 2007. It is run by black belt instructor Hadleigh Kirby and his wife Lin... Read More »
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