Barton Bowls Club Finals Day
Barton Bowls Club are holding their finals day on Saturday 3rd September. The car park may be busy.
Author Archive for: Andrew Martin
Entries by Andrew Martin
Wonder of Wood
Wonder of Wood will take place again during 10th and 11th September at Burwash Manor.
Ideas for the Pond
We had an emergency Parish Council meeting last Monday evening (15th August). During the meeting there was a suggestion that the area of the pond closest to the post box and notice board could be enhanced. One suggestion was to put a board-walk close to the water’s edge. We would like thoughts, views, ideas and […]
Village Pond Update
All, We have some good news. Whilst test results back from ChemTest (Newmarket) showed contaminants in the silt samples taken from our pond, a waste expert has determined that the levels of contaminants are low enough for the all our samples to be classed as NON-HAZARDOUS. This is good news given that the Environmental Agency […]
Waste Collection in Hot Weather
Dear Digital Champions Once again, ahead of the expected very hot weather, we would be grateful if you could share the below information with your networks locally. It is about bin collections during the upcoming expected hot weather, and contains some helpful advice about ensuring bins are presented at the kerbside the night before […]
Bus Times
There are two ways to access real time information via a mobile app MyBusTrip or via the website www.cambridgeshirebus.info
EWR LGM & Haslingfield Drop-in
Councillor Martin attended the EWR Local Representative Group meeting Tuesday 26 July 2022. These groups have been setup by EWR to meet every quarter to discuss the project and any local concerns. Major points EWR are still going through 160,000 points raised from the last consulation EWR are still working on the business case to […]
Burglary in South Cambridgeshire
Burglary in South Cambs this summer Over the past four weeks we’ve recorded 10 burglaries or attempted burglaries in South Cambridgeshire. We’re sure you will agree that is 10 too many. The incidents include people entering through open or unlocked windows and doors. We’re also seeing burglars distracting their victims by pretending they are someone […]
Update on Village Pond
The Parish Council has taken further expert advice, and having initially considered leaving the silt (the muddy layer now visible at the bottom of the pond) as it performs the function of a filter, we have been advised that this is a good window of opportunity to remove some of the silt that has built […]
Haslingfield EWR drop-in Postponed
If you were planning to attend the EWR drop-in on Tuesday 19th at Haslingfield Village Hall, it has been postponed. The postponement is because of the red heat warning. The event will go ahead and EWR are looking at the following week now.