Entries by Andrew Martin

New Road Overnight Closure

New Road and Kings Grove junction will be closed to traffic overnight for four nights from 6th October for road and pavement surfacing as part of the Greenways project. Leaflets should have been posted to all residents where the road will be closed. Closed times will be between 8 pm and 6 am. Full access […]

Police warning following distraction burglaries

Police are urging residents to be vigilant following a series of distraction burglaries reported in and around Cambridge. The incidents reported have involved two women claiming to offer massages to help back, knee and leg pain, specifically to the elderly, disabled and vulnerable individuals. Here are some simple steps you can take to help protect […]

Key Found near Foxcotte Farmyard

A yale key with distinctive fob has been found on the footpath heading north near Foxcotte farmyard. Please contact the Parish Council if you have lost or know who has lost a key.

Diesel Thefts in Barton

There have been reports of diesel syphoned from vehicles left on or by roads in Barton over Monday night. Please be vigilant and report any suspicious activity seen on security cameras.

South Cambs District Council Reports

There are two SCDC reports for September 2025, one from Lisa Redrup and one from Michael Atkins. These are on our website on the SCDC page. For those interested in participating there is a Climate Action Conference on Friday 17th October at Storey’s Field Centre, Eddington. See details below: The third annual Local Climate Action […]

M11 and A11 Closures Overnight Friday 19th September

Important roadworks information M11 Southbound Junction 10 – 8 A11 Southbound Stumps Cross to M11 Southbound Junction 9 – Resurfacing   I’m writing to tell you that we plan to carry out resurfacing on the M11 Southbound between junction 10 to junction 8 and on between A11 Southbound Stumps Cross to M11 Southbound Junction 9. […]

CCC Planned IT Maintenance

Dear Reader,   Following on from our Aurora August Newsletter, re-attached above for reference, we are writing to make you aware that we are making changes to our Asset Management System and need to go offline from Thursday 18th – Sunday 21st September 2025 to enable this. Further information can be found below.   We’re […]

September News

Our News September is here – again!   Whoops – sorry everyone! A slight error in the September newsletter means we are sending it out again. Don’t forget – the the National Emergency Alert test will be happening later this month. The UK government is testing the system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. […]

Greenways Update – Comberton Road Work to Start

Greenways team plan to start work on a raised table on Comberton Road Tuesday 26th August 2026. This will go in at the end of the current shared pavement between the farm cottages (12 and 14) and 9 Comberton Road and is part of the traffic calming measures enabling cyclists to transition more safely between […]