Summer is here and Cambridgeshire County Council’s Get Activated is back for its fourth year – offering families free and low-cost activities from local organisations across Cambridgeshire.
From sports, arts and crafts, and outdoor adventures, to wellbeing sessions and community events, there will be plenty of fun and healthy ways to stay active and this summer. Families can enjoy a wide range of activities to keep everyone entertained.
More details HERE
Work is to begin on a new, modern Household Recycling Centre (HRC) for March, on 24 August 2026.
The current Household Recycling Centre will remain open and operating as normal throughout construction, with the exception of a planned two-week closure in April 2027 ahead of the new site opening, to allow site operator Thalia to transfer operations to the new facility. Residents will be able to use the sites at Whittlesey and Wisbech during the closure period.
More details HERE
Helping farmers and growers in Cambridgeshire to improve water efficiency, increase resilience to drought and protect the water environment through investment in sustainable water management solutions.
A new water resilience grant scheme for farmers and growers has launched this week (Monday 20 July 2026) helping boost agricultural water resilience across the county.
Farmers, growers and horticultural businesses across Cambridgeshire can now apply for grants of between £2,000 and £50,000 from a £1.3 million grant scheme designed to improve water efficiency, strengthen resilience to drought and support sustainable food production.
Read more from Cambridgeshire County Council
Further information, including eligibility guidance and the application form, is available from Water Resources East’s website: https://wre.org.uk/agricultural-water-resilience-grant/
Residents across Fenland will soon be able to recycle their food waste, with Fenland District Council’s new weekly food waste collections launching from Monday 7 September.
A Food waste instruction leaflet will be delivered to all households inside their food waste caddies, explaining how to use the service.
Questions? – see Fenland’s FAQ page
Our very own Cllr Nigel Spence and his MAFF team were recognised for the excellent event they organise, plus the town’s Remembrance Service.
March Town Council offices have relocated to 1 The Wheel Centre, March PE15 8TX (at the bottom of Robingoodfellows Lane)
Our phone numbers and emails remain the same.
