The Wonder of Wood Coming Soon!
THE WONDER OF WOOD 11th & 12th September, 2021 10am to 5pm at Burwash Manor, New Road, Barton, Cambridge CB23 7EY. The Wonder of Wood, Cambridge’s FIRST EVER wood fair, was a wild success in 2019 and will, excitingly, be back again this year. The Wonder of Wood showcases some of the region’s finest […]
Roundabout Out of Commission
Playground Inspection Following the recent inspection of the playground equipment and facilities, the roundabout has been placed out of service until repair works can be carried out. There are a number of minor issues with other equipment, benches, tables and so on. If you are free one weekend during August and are willing to […]
Rebuilding the Supply Chain
Rebuilding the Greater Cambridge Supply Chain post COVID-19 After a time like no other, where businesses across the food and drink supply chain have struggled to survive, we would like to invite our local businesses to a free webinar from 1pm to 3:30pm on 22 July discussing how the sector can work together to recover. […]
Mass Vaccination Cambourne Sunday 18th July 2021
Covid-19 community update – mass vaccination walk-in event this Sunday (18 July) Dear volunteer coordinators, parish councillors and district councillors Mass vaccination walk-in event this Sunday (18 July) A mass vaccination walk-in event is taking place this Sunday at the Hub in Cambourne and we are asking for your help to spread the word in […]
Speedwatch in Barton
Parish News Speedwatch volunteers have carried out several road-side surveys over the last few months. The focus has been on Haslingfield and Wimpole Roads where we know speeding is an issue. Additional volunteers are welcome and Speedwatch training has started again via remote learning. If anyone wants to join the group, please contact either Sarah […]
Local Highways Initiative Grant Approved
Parish News We have been awarded a grant for highways improvement. This grant will help fund some traffic issues we have in the village. CCC Highways will now work on detailed designs that we hope will be approved (traffic orders). We will share these with you when we have the designs.
Neighbourhood Watch July Newsletter
July OUR NEWS – The newsletter for all Neighbourhood Watch supporters We are pleased to share with you our July newsletter – . In a world where we have become more dependent on using technology and being digitally connected, we are increasingly aware that the downside to using is the increase of scams, amounting to […]
Reminder Road Closure
Parish News Comberton Road will be closed near Hines Close from Monday 12th to Wednesday 14th July so that Cambridge Water can connect the supply to the new builds at 15 Comberton Road. This will cause some disruption to through traffic between Comberton and Barton. Access is provided for residents and emergency vehicles only.
Cambridge Carbon Footprint
Parish Council News South Cambridgeshire District Council declared a climate emergency in November 2019. Barton Parish Council is keen to take action against climate change and to actively become part of the solution. We are therefore in the process to creating a climate action plan and would welcome suggestions and feedback from interested residents. Please […]