Towns across Fenland could be awarded thousands for highway improvements if applications for community-driven schemes are approved. Nine bids for funding are being recommended for approval by county councillors in this year’s round of the Local Highway Improvement Programme at the Highways and Transport Committee on Tuesday, October 1. Covering all districts in Cambridgeshire, the scheme allows parish or town councils to apply for up to £25,000 per project and gives residents the chance to propose ideas for their areas. The meeting could see the following given the go-ahead: \- Leverington Vil…