COVID-19 Update SCDC
South Cambridgeshire District Council News Covid-19 update – 18 March 2021 School and parent/guardian testing With schools now reopened, please continue to spread the word that regular home testing is now available to help stop the spread of the virus. Free tests can be ordered online, or collected from local pickup points. Reminder of the […]
Thakeham Petition
Anthony Browne News (18 th March 2021 meeting follow up) Good afternoon, Yesterday, hundreds of people tuned in to my public meeting to discuss their opposition to Thakeham’s proposed 25,000-home new town on land around Barrington, Bassingbourn-cum-Kneesworth, Foxton, Meldreth, Melbourn, Orwell, Shepreth, Whaddon and Wimpole. Not one person spoke in favour. Our community has made its […]
EWR Action Group Webinar
Parish News The EWR action group based in Haslingfield, Cambridge Approaches are hosting a webinar on the 23rd of March at 7pm for residents of Comberton, Barton and Toft. This is a slight adaption of the presentation that they and CamBedsRoadRail made for Chris Heston-Harris, East West Rail and Anthony Browne. The link to register […]
Thakenham Development Public Meeting
INVITATION: PUBLIC MEETING ON THE 25,000 HOME THAKEHAM DEVELOPMENT Good morning, Since Thakeham’s announcement of a proposed 25,000 home development in South Cambridgeshire, I have been very clear with them and you – I cannot and will not support these proposals. Residents, local councillors, and campaigners have made their views clear too. No-one wants this development. […]
Road Safety Eduction Newsletter
County Council News Please see attached the Road Safety Education Newsletter “Way to Go”. The newsletter usually comes out termly but due to Covid we haven’t produced a Spring Edition this year. The next edition will be in summer term. I hope you enjoy reading it and please feel free to share with your colleagues […]
Dog Theft Survey
Neighbourhood Watch Network is supporting Sussex’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Katy Bourne, who, in partnership with the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), has created an online survey designed to understand the public’s perception of dog theft, enforcement, and the prosecution of offenders. The survey includes a question seeking views on whether dogs should […]
South West Cambridge BRLOG Development Webinar
Parish News Barton Road Land Owners Group presented a public webinar Thursday evening (25th February 2021). This is the first public consultation by the group with a presentation and question and answer session. Their plans are for up to 2,800 properties on the green belt land north of Barton Road between Cambridge and the M11. […]
Council Tax Reduction Scam
Parish Council Dear residents, Please be aware that there is another scam seeming coming from official sources suggesting that you are entitle to a Council Tax reduction and that you should complete a form. DO NOT CLICK on the link. It is a scam designed to capture your details. IF in any doubt about any […]
New Barton Road Land Owners Group
Local News Dear Barton Parish Council, I am writing to you on behalf of the North Barton Road Land Owners Group, who have launched today their Vision for South West Cambridge, a new, proposed, sustainable neighbourhood on land to the north of Barton Road. The Vision has been submitted in response to the Greater Cambridge […]