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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

Covid Update

South Cambridgshire District News Covid-19 update – February half term 2021 Dear members, volunteer coordinators and parish councillors We wanted to send you a different sort of update for half term this week. If you click on the following link, you will be able to view our half term update on Sway. This update intends […]

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Bitcoin Scams

Neighbourhood Watch We’re warning the public to be vigilant of unsolicited emails promoting cryptocurrency (Bitcoin) investment opportunities. We’ve received over 750 reports this week about Bitcoin-related phishing emails that use fake celebrity endorsements to try and lure victims into investment scams. The links in the emails lead to fraudulent websites that are designed to steal your […]

EWR Update

Parish Council News Councillor Andy Martin attended recent meetings by Anthony Browne MP and, separately, by the Haslingfield-based action group Cambridge Approaches (CA). Anthony Browne has written to the Railways Minister Chris Heaton-Harris to ask for another public consoltation on the EWR route into Cambridge. See Anthony’s Facebook page for the response from Chris Heaton-Harris […]

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Free Gravel or Casing The Joint?

Neighbourhood Watch Some weeks ago it was reported that two white males in a transit van were offering free gravel whilst looking at people’s houses in Comberton. Since then several sheds have been broken into. They were seen in Kingston and Toft recently as well. They are known to the police, so if you see […]

Panther Taxis Transport Support

Panther Taxis Panther Taxis are offering FREE* transport (up to the value of £10 each way), in partitioned vehicles, to those without transport; who are vulnerable or need ‘door to door’ assistance and/or financial support to get to their vaccination appointment simply and safely.   You can take advantage of this free transport offer in […]

Urgent Request for Volunteers

CAPALC News Urgent Request for Volunteer Support Due to the large number of Vaccine Hubs, urgent support is required at one of our testing hubs within the region. The roles range from queue management, registration assistant (welcoming people to the testing site), test operative (actually processing the testing sample, in full PPE, training provided), result logger […]