Speedwatch Starts Again
Community Speedwatch is up and running in Barton. After more than three-months of “lock down” volunteers are back on the streets to monitor and educate speeding motorists. Patrick De Backer, Robert Stopford, Sarah Pitchford and Andy Martin set up the Radarlux monitor on Haslingfield Road mid-afternoon Monday 6th July 2020. Although relatively quiet 17 speed […]
NHS Birthday 5 July
From NHS England On 5 July 2020, it will be 72 years since the NHS and social care system was established. 2020 has been the most challenging year in NHS history. This year, the birthday is an opportunity to recognise, reflect and remember. To recognise the skills, commitment, achievements, compassion and diversity of all our […]
Good News Play Park Reopening
Parish Council News Dear Residents, Barton Parish Council have undertaken a COVID-19 Risk Assessment in order for the play park to be open again. All equipment has been sanitised and will be done so on a regular basis. Three wall mounted hand sanitisers units have been put up for your use – on entry to […]
Beat the Heat
Beat the Heat is a brief guide produced by Public Health England on how to cope with heat and COVID-19.
A guide to NHS Test and Trace in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
A guide to NHS Test and Trace in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is produced by Peterborough City Council and Cambridgshire County Council This document describes the NHS Test and Trace model Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are adopting to help control and contain Coronavirus. (Please see attachment.)
Coronavirus Update from SCDC
From SCDC You will be aware that the Government has announced a number of significant changes during the past week or so. From 4 July, many more businesses are to reopen and other restrictions eased – you can read FAQs about what you can and can’t do from 4 July here. From 6 July, updated […]
Suspicious Night-Time Activity
Community News Item Neighbourhood Watch News Residents, We have had some suspicious night-time activity recently, and with the forecast this week for hot weather, please close all doors and windows, set your alarms if you have one when leaving your property. There has also been a burglary from a local property and a number of […]
Covid-19 Update Recreation Ground
Latest Covid-19 Advice for using the Recreation Ground The risk of the Coronavirus being passed on to others outdoors is now considered to be a low risk, as long as 2-metre social is maintained. Barton Parish Council wants you to : Enjoy the recreation ground open spaces with members of your household or support bubble, […]
Shocking Speeds on Haslingfield Road
Our Mobile Vehicle Activated Speed (MVAS) picked up a speed of 90 mph on Thursday 4th June 2020. This was leaving the village and heading towards Haslingfield at 15:17 in the afternoon. Residents on Haslingfield Road also noted cars racing at this time and said that it was two light-blue vehicles. This is shocking. MVAS […]