September News
Our News September is here – again! Whoops – sorry everyone! A slight error in the September newsletter means we are sending it out again. Don’t forget – the the National Emergency Alert test will be happening later this month. The UK government is testing the system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. […]
County Broadband Holben Close
County Broadband remedial work on Holben Close 11th to 16th September 2025.
Greenways Update – Comberton Road Work to Start
Greenways team plan to start work on a raised table on Comberton Road Tuesday 26th August 2026. This will go in at the end of the current shared pavement between the farm cottages (12 and 14) and 9 Comberton Road and is part of the traffic calming measures enabling cyclists to transition more safely between […]
Greenways Update
Work has started on Barton Road (A603) in to Cambridge with the layout of a compound near Coton roundabout and erection of barriers. Construction of the new shared pavement is due to begin 1st September. These works will be overnight with the road closed. Work in Barton village will add a new phase soon with […]
Barton Road Closure Overnights for 18 Weeks
Following my previous email, I would like to update you on our latest plans for works commencing on Barton Road. We had originally planned for our overnight works starting the w/c 11 August to be carried out under temporary traffic lights. We have since been informed we can carry out these works as overnight […]
Door-to-door sellers operating in the area
We’ve had reports of door-to-door sellers visiting homes in the area. They are often nicknamed ‘Nottingham Knockers’ and involve people claiming to have recently been released from prison and selling goods to help them raise funds and mend their ways. However, this is not part of any officially-recognised offender rehabilitation programme. Residents are being urged […]
Don’t let burglars ruin your holiday
We are asking people to consider home security ahead of a peak in holidays over the summer months. According to research 77 percent of adults are planning a summer holiday meaning there is likely to be an increase in unoccupied properties in the county. While we are seeing a 19 percent reduction in burglary this […]
Barton Road (A603) Work Schedule
I am getting in touch to update you on the latest developments regarding our works on Barton Road (A603). We will shortly be starting works to widen and improve the existing walking and cycling path. The works will extend from the A603/M11 roundabout up to approximately the Barton Road lay-by closest to the city […]
Barton Businesses on Visit South Cambs
Barton Parish Council has been proactive in promoting Barton and Barton businesses. The Hoops, Barton Village Store and Conkers Cafe are now featured on the Visit South Cambs website. You can view the Barton page by clicking on this link.