Wisbech Town Council has been offered funding to pay for the service, taken from the £20m in regeneration funding which was awarded to the town by the previous government.

Its minutes say: "The initiative is designed to improve the safety, vibrancy, and perception of Wisbech town centre, while strengthening engagement with the public and supporting local businesses."

Two wardens would be employed if the scheme goes ahead, who would........

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