Keeping Pavements Clear
Parish News First of all thank you to residents who are cutting hedges and overgrowth encroaching on paths, cyclepaths and pavements. These need to be kept clear for pedestrians, cyclists and, especially for pushchairs, prams and wheel chair users. We would also advise motorists to park on the road rather than on pavements or cyclepaths. […]
Highways Datalogger Results
Parish News Highways Datalogger Results Cambridgeshire County Council installed vehicle dataloggers on Comberton Road, Haslingfield Road and New Road over the period of 29th June to 6th July 2021, and also on the A603 at Lordsbridge hamlet from 13th to 20th July 2021. Highways use v85 numbers to judge the “normal” speed of a road. […]
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 […]