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The council run markets in three of the towns (the market in Wisbech is run by Wisbech Town Council) and a number of festivals and other events. [17] A proposal for a new Fenland rail link was agreed in June 2020. [18] Fenland council gave £370,400 to its chief executive Tim Pilsbury when he took early retirement in 2010–11. [19]
Since the last boundary changes in 2023, the council has comprised 43 councillors representing 18 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors. [1] Fenland rejected the introduction of a directly elected mayor by 17,296 votes to 5,509, on a turnout of just under 34%, in a referendum held in July 2005. [2]
Wisbech (/ ˈ w ɪ z b iː tʃ / WIZ-beech) is a market town, inland port and civil parish in the Fenland district in Cambridgeshire, England.In 2011 it had a population of 31,573. The town lies in the far north-east of Cambridgeshire, bordering Norfolk and only 5 miles (8 km) south of Lincolnsh
The 2023 Fenland District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Fenland District Council in Cambridgeshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England. The Conservatives increased their majority on the council, against the national trend for local elections held on that day, giving the ...
The 2015 Fenland District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Fenland District Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections . It used the new boundaries from The Fenland (Electoral Changes) Order 2014 .
The county council is the upper-tier of local government, below which are five councils with responsibility for local services such as housing, planning applications, licensing, council tax collection and rubbish collection. The districts of Cambridgeshire are: Cambridge City Council; East Cambridgeshire District Council; Fenland District Council
The 2019 Fenland District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 for all 39 seats of the Fenland District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections . In these elections, twelve councillors were returned unopposed, with Fenland District Council topping the Electoral Reform Society 's list of ' rotten boroughs '.
The last official duty of the council was to confer the freedom of the borough on D Company, 6 Royal Anglian Regiment. [5] In 1974 the borough was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972. It merged with other local councils to become part of the Fenland district on 1 April 1974. Its successor in the town was Wisbech Town Council.