
18 Bus Update
Today the Combined Authority met to review tenders received for various bus routes that Stagecoach East planned to cut this month. A decision will be made public around the 24th October on the outcome of the tendering process which, hopefully, will keep the 18 bus running until the end of March 2023. Some £1.7 million […]

High Street Closed until Friday
Cambridge Water are repairing a burst water mains at the top end of the High Street. Work started this morning and will continue until Friday. The recreation ground and Mailes Close are accessible from the A603 end. Great Close and Ivy Fields accessible from Comberton Road end.
High Street closed to through traffic
The High Street in Barton is currently closed to traffic as workmen are there repairing a water leak. The work is supposed to be finished by Friday.

Transport Surveys
Dear Barton Residents, Yet more consultations and yet more surveys on transport! You have probably seen the local news about the proposed Congestion Charge in Cambridge. Our loacl MP, Anthony Brown, has a survey on this topic. The Greater Cambridgshire Partnership has published their consultation documents on “making connections” and are asking for feedback. This […]


Traffic Orders Various Roads, Barton
Dear Sir/Madam Cambridgeshire County Council proposes to make the above Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police the effect of which will be to: – Install a prohibition of waiting at the junction of High Street and Mailes Close, Barton (see public notice and […]

Flu Vaccinations at Barton Village Hall on Tuesday 25th October
The Comberton surgery have booked Barton Village Hall in order to provide flu vaccinations between 12.30 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday October 25th. Please book an appointment through the surgery beforehand.

18 Bus Service
Barton Parish Council has responses from our MP, Anthony Browne, and our District Councillor, Lisa Redrup, about Stagecoach cutting the 18 bus services. The responses are quite long but the important paragraph is below: “The CPCA has responded by using emergency powers to seek alternative bus operators to continue as many of these services as […]

Catalytic Converter Thefts & Suspicious “Police”
Neighbourhood Watch Three men dressed in black driving a silver Ford Focus stole two catalytic converters off cars, one from the back of Main Street, Hardwick and the other from Grace Crescent Hardwick. Please be aware and call Police if anything is seen! A Barton Parish Councillor had seen two men dressed in police uniform […]
