Simon Crowson News Today

There were some conkering champions crowned at the annual Wisbech Lions Bonkers for Conkers contest.

Fenland has bucked the national trend in the local elections with the Conservatives actually increasing their majority on the district council.

Simon Crowson has “stepped aside” from the 50/50 Vision homeless project in Wisbech.

Homeless camped out in a Wisbech car park had moved on before bailiffs could remove them.

Homeless camped out in a Wisbech car park had moved on before bailiffs could remove them.

We visit 50/50 Vision at the Salvation Army centre in Wisbech to see how they are helping rough sleepers and homeless people in and around the town.

We visit 50/50 Vision at the Salvation Army centre in Wisbech to see how they are helping rough sleepers and homeless people in and around the town.

No one knows for sure, however, what affect the Hickford inquiry – that has come to be known as farmgate – will have on the minds of voters when they make their choices.  Fenland is critical to continued success for the party – it returned nine councillors, all Conservatives, for the eight divisions in 2017.  It includes the division of March North, the seat of council leader Steve Count, and that of Roman Bank where Simon King, eased out of Fenland Council by the Tory group over an exp...

“They are hugely vulnerable." Homeless champion Simon Crowson has since offered his support for Canon Bradbury to help the rough sleepers move into permanent accommodation.   It is believed at least some of the rough sleepers living in the old vicarage gardens left hotel accommodation provided by Fenland District Council after their subsidies expired.   There have also been issues on the security of the gardens since 2017, after Canon Bradbury’s request to past owners South Staffordshire ...

Nominations are in for Cambridgeshire County Council elections and names will be officially announced today  | Updated: 11:14, 09 April 2021 Candidates vying for your votes next month in the local elections will be announced later this afternoon (Friday). While the exact details of who is standing have yet to be disclosed reports suggest that this years vote for new county councillors will see a bumper crop of candidates. All three of the major parties are expected to fight all nine seats ava...