Council News Your parish council joined East West Rail on one of four online sessions held between 18 and 25 August to “restart the conversation”. Attached a brief summary of all the sessions provided by EWR. EWR plan on presenting options for route alignments early next year in a non-statutory consultation. As part of their […]
Council News Cambridge Approaches held an oversight meeting last night where Parish Voting was the main topic on the agenda. Cambridge Approaches is an action group based mainly in Haslingfield. They have developed various possible routes for the EWR line along Option E from Cambourne to South of Cambridge. Whilst these routes are NOT the […]
Council News RESIDENTS PLEASE NOTE AS FROM THE 1ST OCTOBER 2020 THE LOW GATE ON THE RECREATION GROUND WILL BE CLOSED AT 18:00 IAN MINTO PARISH CLERK
Wednesday WI News Following the most recent Government advice we have taken the decision to hold all of our meetings remotely using Zoom for the foreseeable future and have arranged meetings for the next seven months on this basis. We have also been discussing the fact that given the new restrictions announced this week and […]
Council News Barton Parish Council (BPC) is in discussion with East West Rail (EWR), Greater Cambridge Planning Group, and other parties with a vested interest in EWR route alignment options. The official position of BPC is still to be finalised as we are awaiting further input of route options from EWR. EWR are working on […]
Police and Crime Comissioner News Hello all, In 2018 1,784 people were killed on Britain’s roads – this included 456 pedestrians and 48 children. In addition, 25,511 people were seriously injured. The Government is currently reviewing roads policing, and what the future of traffic law enforcement may look like. The Association of Police and Crime […]
Neighbourhood Watch News We had a report from a lady in Kings Grove of a scam. “Cambridge Police” called to say that they had a person in custody who had stolen a bank card and that they wanted to verify details. This is an old scam and often the scammers ask for a call back. […]
Greater Cambridge Local Plan News We have now published the responses we received to the Greater Cambridge Local Plan First Conversation consultation in early 2020 (including the Call for Sites and Call for Green Sites), and the 2019 Call for Sites. The responses can be viewed on our website, www.greatercambridgeplanning.org/localplan. What does this mean? […]
Council News As you are aware your Parish Council is following carefully the developments of EWR route from Cambourne to Cambridge. Land surveys will be taking place. Could residents please let the Parish Council know if you have been approached by EWR for access to your land. This will help us map out potential routes […]
Neighbourhood Watch News The September newsletter is now available.