News
The Thorpe Pumping Station Rising Main Burst
There is currently a serious mains burst within the pumping station at the entrance to the Thorpe which is causing considerable disruption and spillage on the road and also involves a stream of heavy tankers using the village roads. Earlier today. Councillor Robin Waters contacted Anglian Water for an update on the situation and this is the response:
"Thank you for your email. I am very sorry that our... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 17:14 by Kim Loader
Notice of Extra-ordinary meeting of the Parish Council Planning Committee Monday 19/12/2022
Notice is hereby given that an Extra-ordinary meeting of the Parish Council Planning Committee will be held on Monday 19th December at The Reading Room, High Street at 7.00pm.
For the full Agenda click on the link below.
Posted: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 11:35 by Kim Loader
Village Christmas Tree
Following the purchase of additional lights by the Parish Council, the village Christmas tree on Vicarage Fields is now fully looking absolutely fantastic. Why not take a look for yourself on your way to the Annual Village Christmas Carols at the Pavilion next Saturday at 5pm!
Posted: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:11 by Kim Loader
Scouts Christmas Post
Reading Room
Sunday 11th December
9.30 am to 1.00 pm
Only 25p per card
Early drop off at 6 Green Close until 10th December - exact change please.
Delivery on 11th December throughout Hemingford Grey and Hemingford Abbots.
Posted: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 18:46 by Kim Loader
Advance Notice of Roadworks
The following roads will be subject to closure and diversion at various times between February 2023 and July 2024:
B1040 St Ives Road, Hilton
B1040 Potton Road, Hemingford Grey
B645 Hail Weston Road, Great Staughton
Drivers using these routes are advised to check the timetable of works nearer the time for details by using this link Road and Traffic Information for Cambridgeshire which can also be found... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:54 by Kim Loader
Christmas and New Year Waste Collection Arrangements
During the Christmas and New Year period waste collection days will change which can be seen in the table below.
Residents can also download a collection calendar from www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/bins
Scheduled Day of Collection...Revised Day of Collection
Monday 19 December...Saturday 17 December
Tuesday 20 December...Monday 19 December
Wednesday 21 December...Tuesday 20 December
Thursday 22 December...Wednesday... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:27 by Kim Loader
Newsletter December 2022 now available to read online.
The December 2022 issue of the Hemingford Grey Parish Council Newsletter is now available to read online.
Click on the link to view or visit HGPC Newsletters on the Parish website.
Posted: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 12:56 by Kim Loader
Notice of Extra-ordinary Parish Council meeting Monday 28th November 2022
Notice is hereby given that an Extra-ordinary meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Monday 28th November at The Reading Room, High Street at 7.30pm.
This meeting will consider the Cambridge Community Foundations grant award relating to hedging on London Road at the Yes Development.
For the full Agenda click on the link below.
Posted: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 22:33 by Kim Loader
Active for Health Programme encourages young people to join activity sessions
Young people and families are encouraged to join the Active for Health Programme which is aimed at those between the ages of 11 to 16 and families with children aged seven to 10 who are concerned about their weight.
The most recent six-week programme began in early November but individuals are still welcome to join the existing cohorts in St Ives and St Neots and will be able to participate for the... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:04 by Kim Loader
Cycling at Night - Be Seen and Be Safe
Now that the winter nights and early mornings are darker cyclists should make sure they can be easily seen at night on the road. Being visible is the best way to stay safe.
The minimum legal requirement for riding a bike at night in the UK is as follows:
A front lamp showing a white light, positioned up to 150cm from the ground and facing forwards. If capable of emitting only a flashing light, it must... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:50 by Kim Loader