March Town Council offices will be closed from FRIDAY 18th April to MONDAY 21st April for Easter Bank Holiday
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Coming soon – St George’s Fayre

Light up the town!
Photos from the Light up the town! event from Market Place Arts.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Mayoral Election
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Mayoral Election – Thursday 1 May
Statement of persons nominated
Cambridgeshire County Council Elections
Cambridgeshire County Council Elections – Thursday 1 May
Statement of Persons Nominated
Gaul Road – road closure
Gaul Road is closed as a through route from Monday March 31 for approximately eight weeks.

The closure is to enable the installation of a foul water rising main at the junction of Turnbull Road that will finish outside the Burmor development site.
Election of Mayor For the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority area
EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
NOTICE OF ELECTIONS
Election of Mayor For the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority area
- An election is to be held for a Mayor for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Combined Authority area on 1 May 2025. - Nomination papers can be obtained from the office of the Combined Authority
Returning Officer, The Grange, Nutholt Lane, Ely, CB7 4EE. - Nomination papers must be delivered to the Combined Authority Returning Officer at
The Grange, Nutholt Lane, Ely, CB7 4EE between 10am and 4pm on any working
day after publication of this notice but no later than 2 April 2025. - The candidate’s £5,000 deposit can be paid by legal tender or by means of a
banker’s draft from a drawer which carries on business as a banker in the United
Kingdom. Please contact the Electoral Services office at East Cambridgeshire
District Council for details on how to pay. - If the election is contested the poll will take place on 1 May 2025.
- Applications to register to vote must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer
by 12 midnight on 11 April 2025. Applications can be made online at
https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote. - Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the relevant
Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on 14 April 2025. Applications for a postal vote
can be made online at www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote. - Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the relevant Electoral
Registration Officer by 5pm on 23 April 2025. Applications can be made online at
www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote. - Applications for a voter authority certificate or an anonymous elector’s document valid
for this election must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on 23
April 2025. Applications for a voter authority certificate can be made online at
https://voter-authority-certificate-service.gov.uk. - Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the relevant
Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm 1 May 2025.
Printed and published by the Combined Authority Returning Officer. The Grange, Nutholt Lane, Ely, Cambs,
CB7 4EE
Relevant Electoral Registration Officers’ contact details
Fenland Fenland District Council
Fenland Hall
County Road
March
Cambs, PE15 8NQ
elections@fenland.gov.uk
01354 654321
Dated: 25th March 2025 John Hill, Combined Authority Returning Officer
NOTICE OF ELECTION – Cambridgeshire County Council
Election of County Councillors for the under mentioned To be held on Thursday, 1 May 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
- An election is to be held for County Councillors for the under mentioned.
- The number of County Councillors to be elected is:
NAME OF ELECTORAL AREA NUMBER OF COUNTY COUNCILLORS
CHATTERIS 1
MARCH NORTH & WALDERSEY 2
MARCH SOUTH & RURAL 1
ROMAN BANK & PECKOVER 1
WHITTLESEY NORTH 1
WHITTLESEY SOUTH 1
WISBECH EAST 1
WISBECH WEST 1
- Nomination papers may be obtained, during normal office hours, from the Deputy Returning Officer at the address shown below.
- Nomination papers must be delivered to the Deputy Returning Officer at the offices of Fenland District Council at the address shown below, on any day after the date of this notice, during normal office hours but no later than 4pm on Wednesday, 2 April 2025 .
- If any election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday, 1 May 2025 between the hours of 07:00 and 22:00.
- Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Friday, 11 April
- Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
- Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by 5pm on Monday, 14 April 2025 if they are to be effective for this election.
- Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday, 23 April 2025 . Applications for a Voter Authority
Certificate can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate - Applications to vote by proxy must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by 5pm on Wednesday, 23 April 2025.
- Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by 5pm on Thursday, 1 May 2025.
Dated: Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Paul Medd, Deputy Returning Officer
Fenland District Council
Fenland Hall, County Road
March, Cambs, PE15 8NQ
March Spring Fair 2025
City Road Car Park and City Road Lorry Park will be closed to motorists from 5pm on Saturday, March 15, and will reopen at 5pm on Sunday, March 30.
The fair opens Thursday 20th and runs until Saturday 29th.
Wednesday 5 March
CPP Marketplace light show
