School Lane Closure February
School Lane will be closed for Telecommunication works the week of 17 to 21 February 2025. Residents will have access. This is during school half-term, so disruption should be minimal.
Author Archive for: Andrew Martin
Entries by Andrew Martin
Road Works in Barton 21st to 24th January
There are plans for two sets of road works near the pond in Barton next week. Temporary traffic lights will be in place for both. BT will be working on Comberton Road near the pond 21st and 22nd January. CCC Highways will be improving drainage near the pond on New Road (assume near the bus […]
EWR Consultation
EWR team was at Comberton village hall today. Reminder for those that missed this event that all materials presented are available on the EWR website. East West Rail | Consultation 2024 You can provide feedback on sections that you are interested in. Barton Parish Council has responded mainly on construction concerns with A603 a likely […]
Can you help stop speeding drivers?
Can you help? We’re seeking more volunteers to help keep roads safer across the county. Community Speedwatch are looking for new members to help them to monitor vehicle speeds in the area and log the details of those caught speeding. The scheme involves speed checks in local neighbourhoods, with motorists caught speeding given an advisory […]
Have Your Say on Police Funding
Apologies there have been technical difficulties in accessing the link. The Commissioner’s survey is available on his website here: https://forms.office.com/e/XkNDjXp4Ym?origin=lprLink As your Police and Crime Commissioner, it is my job to set the budget for policing. I need to make sure the Chief Constable has the resources he needs to effectively police Cambridgeshire and […]
EWR Consultation Events in January 2025
Our events will resume in January when we’ll be delivering a further six in-person events, and we look forward to seeing you there. Tuesday 7 January – St Neots Football Club, St Neots Friday 10 January – Comberton Village Hall, Comberton Wednesday 15 January – Bletchley Masonic Centre, Bletchley Friday 17 January – Summerlin Centre, Woburn Sands […]
E-Scooter Purchase This Christmas?
Are you planning on purchasing a e-scooter this Christmas? Here’s a quick reminder that they still remain illegal in the UK: It’s not currently possible to get insurance for privately owned e-scooters which means it’s illegal to use them on the road or in public spaces, such as parks, street pavements, and shopping […]
Burglary on Wimpole Road Saturday Evening
There was a burglary on Wimpole Road on Saturday evening (14th). Residents were away at the time. Please ensure you leave lights on in your property, have a neighbour draw curtains etc if you are going to be away for and don’t leave valuable items on show. In the run up to Christmas there may […]
Police and Crime Plan for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Following a period of extensive consultation, Police and Crime Commissioner, Darryl Preston has launched a new Police and Crime Plan for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The Plan sets strategic policing objectives for the next three years and focuses on four key areas of priority under an overarching banner of safe communities. A copy of the Plan […]
Keep your home safe from burglars this Christmas
Following recent reports of burglaries, we are urging you to make sure your property is secure. Here’s a few ways to keep your home protected: Consider installing CCTV or a ring doorbell, this can act as a deterrent for anyone trying their luck! Ensure your garden gates are secure and locked when you […]