Fenland District Council

Currently Labour do not have any representation on Fenland District Council.  There are 43 seats and the next election is May 2027.

Fenland District Council is responsible for:

Housing: Managing local authority housing and homelessness services.

Planning: Handling local planning applications and development control.

Building Control: Ensuring building standards and regulations are met.

Environmental Health: Monitoring food safety, health and safety, pollution control, and pest control.

Waste Collection and Recycling: Managing household waste collection, recycling services, and street cleaning.

Leisure and Recreation: Providing and maintaining leisure centres, parks, and recreational facilities.

Licensing: Issuing licences for alcohol, taxis, entertainment, and other regulated activities.

Local Transport:  Managing local transport services and infrastructure (not including highways, which are managed by cambridgeshire county council).

Community Safety: Working on initiatives to reduce crime and improve public safety.

Economic Development: Supporting local businesses and economic growth initiatives.

Tourism: Promoting and supporting tourism within Fenland.

Environmental Services: Managing public spaces, including parks, and ensuring environmental protection.

Council Tax and Business Rates: Administering the collection of council tax and business rates.

Benefits Administration: Administering housing benefits and council tax reduction schemes.

Parish and Town Councils

Labour currently has representation on Manea and Tydd St Giles Parish Councils and March Town Council

Parish and Town Councils are responsible for:

Allotments

Bus Shelters

Cemeteries

Footpaths, Community Orchards, Parks and Trees

Recreation Grounds and pavillions

Street Pride

Street Lighting

The next Town and Parish Council elections are May 2027

Janet O’Keefe  is a member of Manea Parish Council

http://www.manea-pc.gov.uk

Benedict Allen is a member of Tydd St Giles Parish Council

http://tyddstgilesparishcouncil.org.uk

Martin Field and Hannah Orbell are members of  March Town Council

http://www.marchtowncouncil.gov.uk