Entries by Andrew Martin

Cycling Signs Turned Round

Parish News Someone has turned around all the cycling related signs between the Post Office and Kings Grove on New Road. These have all been turned back again and tightened. Whilst this may be amusing to whoever did it, or maybe they feel that the signs are against cyclists, the fact is that it is […]

Car Park Still Closed

Bad weather has delayed progress on the car park entrance, so it will remain closed for the next week. Please park on the road (not on verges or pavements) and avoid parking opposite Mailes Close.

Village Tree Lights

Reminder that the Christmas Tree will be officially light Saturday late afternoon. There will be mince pies, mulled wine and hot chocolate plus entertainment. All welcome. 4 pm to 6 pm. (Have you spotted all the Advent windows so far?)    

Green Bin Collection Changes

Dear Residents, I hope this find you well. If you have not already seen yesterday evening or this morning, please see our press release regarding the suspension of green bin from Monday 13 December: https://www.scambs.gov.uk/green-bin-collections-suspended-from-monday-13-december/, https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/news/2021/12/08/green-bin-collections-suspended-from-monday-13-december At present, the collections will resume on Wednesday 12 January 2022 in line with the Christmas collection date changes. […]

Making Connections Consultation

Transport Consulation Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to respond to our ‘Making Connections: have your say on greener travel in Greater Cambridge’ consultation. We want to hear from you and there’s still time to share your views, either via the online survey or at one of the events we have planned. […]

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Budget

C&PCA Budget Have your say Have your say on how we’re spending our money, and the new way we’re working to bring compassion, co-operation and community to our work. We’re delighted to be consulting on both our draft budget and medium-term financial plan, and our draft sustainable growth ambition statement until 31 December 2021. We’re asking […]

Where to get COVID-19 Tests

Cambridgeshire County Council have issued a leaflet explaining where to get rapid test kits and guidance on positive test outcomes. The leaflet is attached and this has links to various websites: Community collection points Ordering for home delivery Book a PCR test or call 119

Christmas Fayre Barton School

Barton School Christmas Fayre Saturday 2pm-4pm The Local Authority have issued some new guidance in light of the emergence of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19, and there are several measures which we need to ask people to take in order to protect our community as much as possible: All adults and secondary school students […]

Omicron SCAM email

WARNING Just received a SCAM email from the “NHS” about free Omicron PCR test. This appears to be a scam email that links to a website in Kenya. DO NOT click on the link and report the email to: ku.vo1777642325g.gni1777642325hsihp1777642325@trop1777642325er1777642325