Drains Cleaned
CCC Highways have been through Barton to clean all the drains. Cleaned drains are marked with green paint. Please let me know if any have not been cleaned and I will report back to CCC Highways through “Minor Faults” website.
Sustainable Travel Zone
This week the Greater Cambridge Partnership held an Extraordinary Joint Assembly/Executive Board meeting and a separate Executive Board meeting to discuss a revised package of measures to upgrade public transport, improve air quality and cut congestion on the roads. Yesterday (Thursday 29 June), following a lengthy debate, the Executive Board outlined the need for the […]
Barton Parish Council Annual Governance Returns 2022 to 23
Barton Parish Council approved the Annual Governance Returns at an EGM last Wednesday (21 June 2023). These returns are published on the website.
Neighbourhood Watch Fund Raising
Hello Barton Neigbourhood Watch Coordinator, We are so excited to announce our first-ever crowdfunder initiative! We need to raise £30,000 by 26th July in order to continue our innovative community work with 16-24 year olds. Can you help us make this a reality? Whatever you can spare, large or small, will be gratefully […]
Your EWR Questions Answered
Answering your questions about EWR’s Route Update People from across the route have been sending us their questions about the proposals we published last month. We’ve drawn together the most frequent questions, and asked the team to respond in a new series of videos and fact sheets – click on the links below for more information. […]
Whippet 18 Bus Service
We continue to feedback to Cambridgeshire Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) public transport team on the performance of Whippet 18 bus service. Although the timetable has been improved with more frequent buses, it seems that services are still regularly cancelled. Did you know that you can claim taxi fares should a bus service be cancelled […]
Cycling Plus Hills Road Consultation
Cycling Plus Hills Road consultation Consultation now launched We are consulting on walking, cycling and public transport improvements to Hills Road from Purbeck Road (next to Hills Road Sixth Form College) to the Lensfield Road junction (next to The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs). The consultation closes at midday (noon) on Monday […]
EWR Public Events in our Area
EWR will be holding public events in our are in June. I recommend you attend to find out how the latest EWR proposals affect Barton and near-by Parishes. Our nearest event will be held at Eversden Village Hall on 22 June 2023 between 2 pm and 8 pm. Alternatively you can attend the one at […]
Reminder of Annual Parish Meeting
The Annual Parish Meeting will take place at the Village Hall next Thursday 15th June 2023. The meeting will start at 7:30 pm with refreshments available from 7:00 pm and after the meeting. The agenda is on the website.