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Mr Bowman, a local resident vexillographer embarked on the design and promotion of a flag for the Fenland area in 2016.   Cllr Bailey said: “Mr Bowman writes that the symbol of the Fens is the Fen Tiger and that this designation derives from the, sometimes violent, opposition of the local population to the fen drainage schemes of the 17th century.   “‘Fen Tiger’ is a well-known and well used nickname for someone from the Fens; many associations and businesses in the area use the term, sometimes with logos that feature tigers.”  Cllr Bailey said Mr Bowman has run a successful camp...

Although poorly maintained by the council since that time, the kerbstones of these two pathways are still in place today. In March 1945 EUDC further resolved to install a public sewer along the length of Upherds Lane at a cost to the public purse of £720.0s.0d, including repair to the construction of the lane. Extensive potholes in Upherds Lane, Ely - Credit: Harry Rutter / Archant Further efforts by residents of the lane to require the council to bring the road up to a reasonable standard were opposed by the council until, in May 1956, when in an effort to resolve the dispute, a legal opi...

The term of office for 60 of the 61 members of Cambridgeshire County Council is effectively over. Fresh elections will take place on May 6.    For one, of course, his time as a councillor, and that of a tenant of the council farms estate, ended abruptly and simultaneously some weeks earlier.  Roger Hickford resigned as deputy council leader and member for Sawston and Shelford on February 26.   It was ahead of a decision to be taken by his former council colleagues over whether to release a report of an investigation into his tenancy and interactions with the county farms team.    Tory P...

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TALL BONES by Anna Bailey (Doubleday £12.99, 352 pp) After studying creative writing in Bath, Bailey set off for the U.S. and rural Colorado, and her experiences there illuminate this claustrophobic portrait of small-town life on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. She paints a dark picture of a community desperate to protect its secrets in the wake of the disappearance of 17-year-old Abigail during a party at local beauty spot — Tall Bones. Her best friend Emma is ridden with guilt at leaving her alone that night and tries to unravel what happened. The trail leads her to Abi’s young brothe...