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Pick up Dog Mess!

20 bags of dog dirt were collected from Barton Recreation Ground football pitch before the match Saturday morning. Would you want your children to play football on a pitch covered in dog faeces? Please pick you your dog’s poo and remind others to do the same if you see anyone not clearing up after their […]

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Beware of Fraud

It’s only 5th January and we’ve already received eight reports of fraud since the start of the year… One incident involving a victim who paid hundreds of pounds for a dog from a lady on Facebook, but the dog never arrived Two banking protocol incidents where staff from local branches have contacted us with concerns […]

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Potholes

Please continue to report minor road damage on the CCC Highways site. Many potholes opened up on all our roads after the frosts a few weeks ago. Highways have marked up many of them for repairs but please report any that have been missed. The website is minor repairs.   A new 30 mph sign […]

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Police & Crime Commissioner Survey

As your elected Police and Crime Commissioner, an important part of my job is to set the budget for policing for the coming year. That means making sure the Chief Constable has the resources he needs to effectively police Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. We are all aware of the tremendous pressures caused by the current cost-of-living […]

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Elves Out and About

Have you spotted elves lurking in the bushes? Some are hiding in the snow while others play tricks inside.   Please send your photos if you spot any and my own little elf will load it on our website.

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Bin Collections

As a result of the snow and ice, Greater Cambridge Shared Waste bin collection crews were not able to empty bins on some streets today. Bin lorries have only been able to safely empty bins on those streets that have been gritted as it is too dangerous and slippery for the vehicles to drive down […]

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Tea, biscuits and a warm welcome

With the first real cold snap of Winter upon us, we are delighted to pass on a very generous invitation from both Barton Baptist Church and the Hoops to invite residents in for a cup of tea and a biscuit on the house between 2.30 and 4p.m. on Tuesday afternoons, beginning with the Baptist Church […]

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Energy efficiency booklet

  Energy Efficiency Upgrades and available funding for Cambridgeshire residents.

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Leave Santa to deliver gifts this Christmas

In social media polls, 43% of people said they left presents under their tree ahead of Christmas Eve, which sadly can be a temptation for opportunist burglars. Police are asking people to consider hiding gifts away until Christmas Eve to help prevent burglaries in the run up to Christmas. Typically, the force sees an increase […]