Queen’s Platinum Jubilee-Historical Perspective
The Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2022 Our website now has a page with links and attachments following research by June Woolhouse. The website links and articles provide a range of historical and topical examples of the constitutional arrangements of our Country since the seventh century. They include the history and significance […]
Crowns and Flags
Queen’s Jubilee in Barton Crowns and flags are starting to appear around the village! Not long now before our big celebration on 4th June!
Cakes for Jubilee
Barton WI Tea and Cakes at the Pavilion Part of Barton Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Barton WI will be serving tea and home-made cakes in the pavilion from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm on the afternoon on Saturday 4th June 2022. Proceeds will go towards the overall costs of staging the day. Cakes for the […]
Fancy Dress & Crowns
As part of our Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, we asking residents who want to decorate their houses, gardens or fronts to focus on a crown theme. Have a look at wikipedia for inspiration and a history of crowns. St Edward’s Crown has been used for coronations since the 13th century and was used for the […]
Have Your Say on Transport
HAVE YOUR SAY on our transport future Hello, It is now your chance to take part in the full public consultation for the developing Local Transport and Connectivity Plan (LTCP) for Cambridgeshire & Peterborough. The LTCP will set the strategy for making transport better in the region and we want as many people as […]
Plantinum Jubilee Book
Platinum Jubilee book to arrive in primary schools from mid-May Primary school children across the UK will begin to receive ‘Queen Elizabeth: A Platinum Jubilee Celebration’ Children in state-funded primary schools across the United Kingdom will, from mid-May, begin to receive a free commemorative book to mark Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee. Designed as an official […]
Raffle Tickets for Queen’s Jubilee on Sale
Grand Raffle Draw – £5 a ticket Raffle tickets are now on sale for Barton’s Queen’s Jubilee event taking place at the recreation ground on Saturday 4th June 2022. Wallis Garage Experience Day (E-Type Jaguar & Car Valet) T&Cs apply £250 John Lewis vouchers Oil Painting by Sue Rapley Entertainment Package for Family of 4 […]
Local Neighbourhood Watch Priorities
Priorities Set For South Cambs Dear Subscriber, Thank you to the residents of South Cambridgeshire who joined us for our online meeting last night. For those who were unable to join us this time around, we heard from the South Cambridgeshire team about what they have been doing to tackle drugs, anti-social behaviour and speeding […]
Accident in Barton
Hello, You probably aware of the head-on collision earlier this week in Barton. Both cars involved were written off. Apparently one of the drivers was blinded by low sun. Low sun is a problem on Comberton Road and New Road at certain times. If you cannot see STOP. Do not take a chance.