Day: 16 July 2020

Chicks of threatened species fledge from Fenland wetlands

At WWT Welney, two pairs of black-tailed godwits have managed to fledge three chicks this breeding season.  WWT Welney is one of  three main breeding sites for black-tailed godwits, and this year nesting attempts were made on the Ouse Washes as well as the adjacent Lady Fen wetlands.  Having been created in 2008, Lady Fen’s …

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First shared ownership homes ready despite COVID disruption

East Cambridgeshire District Council’s trading arm, East Cambs Trading Company (ECTC), has released the first phase of shared ownership homes at the former MoD site in Ely, despite disruption caused by the pandemic. Situated at the former RAF housing estate, adjacent to the Princess of Wales Hospital, this first phase sees the release of seven, three-bedroom …

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