CamBedRailRoad and East West Rail
Parish Council News CamBedRailRoad (CBRR) is a community based, voluntary, think tank led by two distinguished transport infrastructure Civil Engineers, with extensive experience in the UK and the Far East, and our Chairman, County Councillor Sebastian Kindersley. Barton Parish Council invited Sebastian to present their vision for EWR to the Councillors and Traffic, Travel and […]
Cyber Security Advice
Neighbourhood Watch News Due to coronavirus, more people will be doing their festive shopping online this year. This means more opportunities for hackers to carry out cyber attacks. They often do this by targeting people and businesses using: * email and website scams * malware – software that can damage your device or let a […]
Catalytic Converter Thefts
Neighbourhood Alert Catalytic Converter Thefts Please be aware there have been a number of catalytic converter thefts across South Cambridgeshire in recent months. Among the brands targeted Toyota, and Honda are high on the list along with four by four vehicles and Sprinter vans. Thieves are selecting models that have the most high value metals […]
Christmas COVID Update
Parish Council News Dear Residents, This is the latest information from South Cambridgeshire District Council. From one minute after midnight on Wednesday 2nd December, we enter Tier 2 (High Alert). This is for areas with a higher or rapidly rising level of infection, where some additional restrictions need to be in place. The Tier 2 […]
Barton Christmas Programme
Parish News Barton Parish Council presents the 2020 Christmas programme: 10th December – a Christmas tree will be erected on the village green. Parishioners are cordially invited to make and hang a decoration on the tree before 18th December. 11th December – 10am – the children of Barton Primary School will be a-carolling in 3 […]
Lockdown into Tier 2
South Cambridgeshire District Council News Emerging from lockdown into Tier 2 We remain under the rules of the national lockdown. From one minute after midnight on Wednesday 2 December, we will enter Tier 2, along with the rest of the East of England. We don’t anticipate that the way your community support is being delivered […]
Launch of Countywide Test and Trace Service
South Cambs District Council News Launch of countywide Test and Trace service The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough contact tracing service launched this week. Cambridgeshire County Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council will be working closely with NHS Test and Trace to contact people who have tested positive for Covid-19, giving them help, advice and support to […]
Break-ins on Cambridge Road
Neighbourhood Watch A number of properties on Cambridge Road were burgled during the night of Wednesday 11 November 2020. Thefts and attempted thefts were from garden sheds. Access appeared to be from garden to garden. Please make sure your sheds are locked and well protected from entry. Ideally have them alarmed with CCTV overlooking vulnerable […]
COVID-19 Update
Council News Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV) update Residents who are at the most risk from coronavirus – those who are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable – are being asked to take extra precautions during the new national lockdown. This group of people is not as large as the group identified under the previous shielding scheme; for example, […]