Entries by Andrew Martin

The Wonder of Wood Coming Soon!

THE WONDER OF WOOD 11th & 12th September, 2021 10am to 5pm at Burwash Manor, New Road, Barton, Cambridge CB23 7EY.   The Wonder of Wood, Cambridge’s FIRST EVER wood fair, was a wild success in 2019 and will, excitingly, be back again this year. The Wonder of Wood showcases some of the region’s finest […]

Roundabout Out of Commission

Playground Inspection Following the recent inspection of the playground equipment and facilities, the roundabout has been placed out of service until repair works can be carried out.   There are a number of minor issues with other equipment, benches, tables and so on. If you are free one weekend during August and are willing to […]

Rebuilding the Supply Chain

Rebuilding the Greater Cambridge Supply Chain post COVID-19 After a time like no other, where businesses across the food and drink supply chain have struggled to survive, we would like to invite our local businesses to a free webinar from 1pm to 3:30pm on 22 July discussing how the sector can work together to recover. […]

Mass Vaccination Cambourne Sunday 18th July 2021

Covid-19 community update – mass vaccination walk-in event this Sunday (18 July) Dear volunteer coordinators, parish councillors and district councillors Mass vaccination walk-in event this Sunday (18 July) A mass vaccination walk-in event is taking place this Sunday at the Hub in Cambourne and we are asking for your help to spread the word in […]

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Parish Council News South Cambridgeshire District Council declared a climate emergency in November 2019.  Barton Parish Council is keen to take action against climate change and to actively become part of the solution.  We are therefore in the process to creating a climate action plan and would welcome suggestions and feedback from interested residents.  Please […]

Delayed Road Closure

Parish News Comberton Road closure has been delayed by one week. The plan is for Cambridge Water to connect new builds at 15 Comberton Road to the mains water supply. Work will now take place between Monday 12th July and Wednesday 14th July.

Vaccination Update

Vaccination update The Prime Minister provided an update on the vaccination programme and confirmed that vaccination greatly reduces transmission with two doses providing a high degree of protection against serious illness and death. The Government’s target of offering vaccines to all adults by the end of July has been brought forward to the new 19 […]

Reminders

Parish News There will be a Parish Council meeting on 6th July 2021. This will be the first one in a long time that will be in the Village Hall. COVID restrictions will apply. Please let the Clerk know if you plan to attend as numbers will be limited by Village Hall capacity. The agenda […]

Barton Parish Councillor Vacancy

Parish News We have a vacancy for the Parish Council. Formal notice has been posted on the notice board as is attached. If anyone is interested in becoming a Councillor please contact the Clerk, Ian Minto.