Council

East Cambridgeshire District Council has set out a new strategy to tackle long-term empty homes and bring more properties back into use for local residents.

Hundreds of buildings, structures, archaeological sites and landscapes which residents feel help make East Cambridgeshire special have now been documented for the first time.

As of Monday, 15 June East Cambridgeshire District Council has changed to a majority Conservative administration.

A trading company which has helped keep council tax low, built dozens of affordable homes and brought us the glory of Foodie Fridays, is celebrating 10 years of operation.

Funding is urgently needed to progress the dualling of the A10 between Ely and Cambridge, according to district councillors.

Fordham and Isleham district councillor Kelli Pettitt has been re-elected as the Chair of East Cambridgeshire District Council.

As of Thursday, 2 April the political make-up of East Cambridgeshire District Council has changed.

Residents are being advised of a partial closure of Newnham Street car park in Ely to allow resurfacing work to be completed.

East Cambridgeshire District Council remains debt free and is freezing its element of Council Tax again in 2026/27 - for the 13th year running.