Entries by Andrew Martin

Incident with BB Gun

 Thursday evening (3 July 2025) at about 20:20. We had a report of an incident that a resident has been fired at with a BB gun. The matter has been reported to the police. Residents are requested to to be alert and to report any suspicious activity. Contacts for Local Police Report a Crime. Telephone […]

Incident with BB Gun

 Thursday evening (3 July 2025) at about 20:20. We had a report of an incident that a resident has been fired at with a BB gun. The matter has been reported to the police. Residents are requested to to be alert and to report any suspicious activity. Contacts for Local Police Report a Crime. Telephone […]

Deadline for Public Meeting Comments: Greenways Crossing

Following the Public Meeting on Tuesday 1st July we asked for any further comments. If you have not responded and wish to do so the deadline is Monday 14th July. Please send to the clerk.   Just a reminder that the discussion was around the type of crossing at Kings Grove/Burwash Manor area of New […]

Dogs Die in Hot Cars

For anyone feeling the heat right now, imagine being a poor pooch locked in a car on a day like today. Despite the many warnings and obvious dangers, we’re sad to say we still received three calls over the weekend about dogs left in hot cars… and today is even hotter! Thankfully, the dogs in […]

Meeting Reminder & Clarification

Meeting at BVH on 1 July 2025 from 6:30 pm until 7:15 pm Just a reminder that the discussion is around the type of crossing at Kings Grove/Burwash Manor area of New Road and is an important part of the Greenways project. For clarification the options are: Raised table This slows motorists down but they […]

Update Barton Greenways Consultation

There will be a meeting at Barton Village Hall from 6:30 to 7:15 pm on Tuesday 1st July 2025, before the full Parish Council Meeting at 7:30 pm.   The Parish Council wants your views on the New Road crossing near Kings Grove and Burwash Manor entrance. The discussion is around whether the crossing should […]

Clarification Important Meeting Barton Greenways

Just to clarify from our previous post that the discussion is around a raised table with or without a zebra crossing. A raised table slows traffic down entering the village but pedestrians and cyclists have to wait to cross the road. A raised table with a zebra crossing slows traffic down entering the village but […]

Reminder St Peter’s Church Fete 28 June 2025

St Peter’s Church Fete will take place on 28th June 2025 on School Lane in the Village Hall and School Playground. “There will be music to enjoy throughout the afternoon with Live Saxaphone playing, organ music and a choir of children from Barton school lead by Revd. Claire Robertson. The children will also be giving […]

FOBS Summer Fair Barton School

Friends of Barton School are hosting our Summer Fair on Saturday 12th July from 12-4pm. There is lots of fun to be had with stalls, a children’s entertainer, a band, games, food and drink and ice cream. We are looking for stallholders! Do you have a business to advertise, arts, clothes, gift, plants, crafts or […]

Important Meeting Barton Greenways

Greater Cambridge Partnership Presentation by Jonathan Camp Senior Project Manager (Barton Greenways) There will be a meeting at Barton Village Hall at 6:30 pm on Tuesday 1st July 2025, before the full Parish Council Meeting at 7:30 pm. We will have a presentation by Jonathan Camp of the GCP. Jonathan will discuss the area at […]