• Police Warning After Wisbech Bike Thefts

  By MoonRambler at 15:09 on 19/09/12

  

  Police are urging cyclists to take security precautions when leaving their bikes following a spate of thefts. Since August 29, there have been 15 bikes stolen in Fenland towns, including Wisbech, March, Whittlesey and Chatteris. Over the weekend, two were stolen from outside Ingleberry caravan site in Osborne Road, Wisbech; two from the front garden of a home in Southwell Road, Wisbech; and another from a shed at a home in Dartford...

• Tractor Stolen In Wisbech

  By MoonRambler at 07:34 on 15/08/12

  

  Police are on the lookout for thieves who stole a tractor from a farm in Wisbech. Offenders took the red Case International 856, registration D271XDO, from Elm Low Road between 7.30pm on Thursday August 9 and 7.30am the following day. An attached planting machine was also taken. Detective Constable Timothy Towell, investigating, said: "I would urge anyone who has seen this tractor over the weekend to call police." Anyone with...

• £40,000 worth of cannabis seized near Wisbech

  By ARHubbard at 08:29 on 28/01/12

  

  Cambrideshire Police seized more than 100 cannabis plants with a potential street value of more than £40,000 following raids on Thursday, January 26. The plants were discovered at a properties in Gadds Lane, near Wisbech, and in Throckenholt, near Wisbech. At Gadds Lane, officers discovered 92 young plants in an outbuilding with a potential value, when mature, of £32,000. In Throckenholt, 34 plants of varying maturity...

• Marketplace Parking

  By martink0646 at 19:43 on 09/11/11

  

  I know this has been discussed ad nauseum over the years but the news that the Marketplace is to be made more 'pedestrian friendly' has puzzled me. I obviously don't understand road signs!  At the entrance to the Marketplace is a sign with a motorbike above a car inside a red circle as pictured.  This sign means "No Motor Vehicles".  Surely every car & motorbike in the marketplace that is not...

• Publican assulted at the Black Bear in Wisbech

  By ARHubbard at 19:14 on 26/10/11

  

  A woman assaulted a publican at the Black Bear in Oldy Lynn Road, Wisbech on Sunday, October 23.   Police are now appealing for witnesses to the attack in which a 48-year-old was punched in the face. The publican was closing up at The Black Bear at about 12.15am when three women turned up asking for a drink. When he said the pub was closed an altercation occurred, during which he was punching in the face by one of the...

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