Fenland Citizen

14/01/2025

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14/01/2025

Mrs Crown’s death was not treated as suspicious until a post-mortem examination was carried out days later

Una Crown’s death wasn’t initially treated as suspicious by police, who let her family go into her home which was a crime scene.

14/01/2025

The latest news from March Athletics Club.

March Athletics Club finished the New Year strong with many club members attending the Ely NYE 10k or the Marham Flyer's NYE 10k.

14/01/2025

The latest from Three Counties Running Club.

It was a very frosty, cold morning, but Three Counties running club members still put on their trainers to race.

14/01/2025

A great effort.

A Fenland mum and daughter enjoyed success on the running circuit over the festive period.

14/01/2025

The trial of David Newton, accused of murdering Una Crown, has started today

A family member who was expecting to pick up their elderly aunt for a routine Sunday lunch found her lying dead.

14/01/2025

Campaigners have called for better publicity for future liaison meetings to ensure everyone has a chance to get involved...

A meeting held to build bridges between the proposed Wisbech incinerator and the community has been heavily criticised by campaigners.

14/01/2025

They will be swapping beds and duvets for tents and sleeping bags...

A group of hardy fundraisers will be swapping the comfort of their beds for the cold streets of Fenland to help raise money for the homeless.

14/01/2025

A search revealed £14,800 worth of co***ne and cannabis in his home

A man found with almost £15,000 worth of co***ne and cannabis has been jailed for four years.

14/01/2025

He has been sentenced to two years in prison

A delivery driver’s secret upskirting videos of ten women, together with indecent images of children and extreme po*******hy, were discovered.

14/01/2025

Here's what's being planned near you...

The following planning applications have been submitted to Fenland District and West Norfolk Councils.

14/01/2025

The case is being heard at Cambridge Crown Court and is being held just a day after the twelfth anniversary of the discovery of Una's body at her bungalow home...

The trial of a 70-year-old who is accused of murdering a pensioner 12 years ago is set to start today.

13/01/2025

Away draw for Hares in next round of FA Vase

The Hares will play away from home in the Fifth Round of the FA Vase if they win their rescheduled Fourth Round tie on Saturday.

13/01/2025

The sunshine brought the crowds as these pictures of hundreds of smiling faces show...

Organisers of Whittlesey Straw Bear were delighted with the success of this year’s event made all the better for the bright winter sunshine.

13/01/2025

A few games survived the big freeze...

Wimblington crashed out of the Cliff Bullen Challenge Cup with a 3-1 defeat on Saturday.

13/01/2025

Sounds like a lot of fun is coming to Wisbech this summer...

It will be a case of roll-up, roll-up for all the fun of the circus this summer when one of the area’s most popular events is held.

13/01/2025

'It is wonderful to see the talented Pugh in a lead role once again, after her supporting parts in the blockbusters Oppenheimer and Dune: Part Two'

Our reviewer has been to see the film starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh at The Light Cinema, Wisbech.

13/01/2025

Hares release statement following criticism on social media.

March Town have released a statement after receiving criticism on social media following the late postponement of their FA Vase clash against Daventry