Wisbech Standard Business

MP welcomes £26 million rail station that he says will boost East Cambs and Fenland

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:21:55 +0000

A NEW rail station likely to attract 3,000 passengers a day was approved today for Cambridge Science Park and will boost growth in East Cambs and Fenland, says MP Steve Barclay.

Roddons say staffing review under way but direct labour force will definitely stay

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:53:03 +0000

SOME staff at Roddons Housing Association could lose their jobs as part of a “periodic review” now being undertaken by parent group Circle Anglia.

Fenland accountancy firm celebrates as trainees pass exams

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:13:59 +0000

TRAINEE accountants at a Fenland law firm have passed a host of exams.

Anglia, in Wisbech, is HARTING Ltd’s broadline distributor of the year

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:57:57 +0000

A LEADING European manufacturer of electrical connectors has named a Fenland company as its broadline distributor of the year.

Roddons Housing Association net top award for partnership between staff and tenants

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:48:43 +0000

STAFF at Roddons Housing Association were left celebrating after they were awarded Landlord Accreditation for working alongside their tenants.

Building careers: Students meet construction employers for National Apprenticeship Week

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:49:10 +0000

STUDENTS celebrated National Apprenticeship Week by meeting with a group of construction employers at the Isle Campus in Wisbech.

Retailer announces future of Wisbech store caught up in administration

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:50:08 +0000

THERE was some rare good news on the high street today as Bonmarche confirmed its shop in Wisbech will stay open.

Kenya awaits managers of the Griffin in March after winning Barracuda’s pub of the year crown

Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:35:43 +0000

A FENLAND pub is The Barracuda Group’s pub of the year for 2011 - and its managers will enjoy a safari holiday in Kenya as a result.

FENLANDER: Boost for Wisbech as port welcomes tugs serving offshore wind farm in the Wash

Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:14:41 +0000

LARGE tugs that service the offshore wind farm currently being built in the Wash are bringing new business into Wisbech.

Council refuses to allow butcher’s shop to be demolished claiming village still needs it

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:55:46 +0000

A BUTCHER’S should not be demolished to make way for new homes, a council has ruled.

Celebrations at Fenmarc as their Rudolph campaign gets shortlisted for national award

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:34:47 +0000

The campaign for its exclusively grown potato variety Rudolph has been recognised by the Grower of the Year awards. The campaign has been shortlisted for Trade Marketing Campaign of the Year, with the winners announced in London next month.

Hotelier aims to expand business interests by opening up touring caravan venture

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:03:42 +0000

HOTELIER Michael Stratton launched his second bid in a matter of months to persuade planners to allow him to turn over a field for up to 20 touring caravans.