Monthly Archives: March 2024

Shoplifting & Retial Crime

I will not reveal the amount of shop-lifting that occurs here in Whittlesey, but it is somewhat surprising daily the amount of goods stolen from our super-markets – the figures are probably even higher than what is recorded–At the end … Continue reading

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More Grants Available

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Only 4 Hour Planning Meeting Today.

The 7 members of Fenland District Council Planning Committee had a very robust debate on several planning applications. Some of the applications are difficult and emotive. Several speakers promoting or in cases objecting to applications have to be taken into … Continue reading

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Fen Cops – 60 Arrested In County Lines Crackdown Across Cambs

Over the past few weeks we’ve been tackling illegal drugs and exploitation across Cambridgeshire. Operation Hypernova 2 is the culmination of months of intelligence and partnership working in a bid to make the county hostile towards county lines drugs dealers, … Continue reading

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FDC Planning Committee Agenda 20th March

Normally one Planning meeting a month, this month there will be an additional meeting.

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Update – Donated Cherry Tree Not Wanted @ St Marys Churchyard

Two years of a little TLC from my wife Connie has produced a wonderful flowering Cherry Blossom, give a few more years…… The posting below was 04-03-2022 The recently 6  Japanese Cherry Tree’s donated from the Japanese Ambassador via MP … Continue reading

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Policing Fenland

This week is Safer Business Action Week, where we will be highlighting the work that we do with the businesses in the area to combat retail crime, such as shoplifting and anti-social behaviour (ASB). Today, PCSOs from our March neighbourhood … Continue reading

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Latest Court News 19/03/2024

Please find below summaries of the latest news from our courts over the last week – click on each headline to read the full story. Cambridgeshire Huntingdon bike thief jailed Drink driver more than four times the limit Dangerous driver banned … Continue reading

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Policing Fenland

Superintendent Ben Martin took over the role as head of local policing in Fenland and Peterborough at the end of last year, and now he’s settled into the role he wants to hear from you and offer the opportunity to … Continue reading

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Observations From WTC Planning Committee 18th March

I am a committee member of Fenland District Council Planning Committee, and publish these observations in the general interest of transparency on Council matters. I did not attend the meeting myself and another WTC supplied the observations. Whittlesey Town Council … Continue reading

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Thief With Sweet Tooth Caught

A man who stole chocolate from a shop in Whittlesey has been jailed after he was found in possession of a knife. On 15 September last year, Lloyd Speight, 36, entered Lincolnshire Co-Op in West End, Whittlesey, picked up a … Continue reading

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Hacking of E-Mail Accounts

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