Author: Kim Loader
Prospective Councillor Zoom Session
CAPALC will be hosting a prospective councillor session via Zoom.
All prospective councillors from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are welcome to attend.
Here, you will find everything you need to know. We explain what local councils and councillors do, how you become a councillor, details of the role and what to expect.
Wednesday 16th March 2022 - 18.30 - 21.00
Book your free place at www.bookwhen.com/capalc... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:15 by Kim Loader
Adult Education Budget Consultation 2021 - 22
The Combined Authority is currently running a consultation on a series of improvements to how we spend our Adult Education Budget (AEB). You are welcome to share your views via our consultation survey by 10am on March 16.
The Consultation
Local residents, businesses, colleges and other stakeholders are invited to have a say on how we best use the Adult Education Budget. This consultation is on additional... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:06 by Kim Loader
A428 Caxton Gibbet Roundabout to A14 Clover Leaf (junction 31)
From Highways England
Essential drainage surveys on the A428 between Caxton Gibbet Roundabout the A14 Clover Leaf (junction 31).
We plan to complete this work over 3 weeks between Monday 28 February and Wednesday 16 March. We will work between 8pm and 6am on weeknights only, weather conditions permitting.
Closures and diversions
To carry out the work safely, we will need to close the A428 overnight and... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:08 by Kim Loader
Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022 - Small Grants Available.
Hemingford Grey Parish Council announce Small Grants for local organisations to help celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
What is the HGPC Small Grant?
The Small Grant (max £50 per bid) is funded by the Parish Council for use by local organisations serving the residents of Hemingford Grey to help celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Who can apply?
Any organisation that wants to hold a Jubilee... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:08 by Kim Loader
The Valley - Great Ouse Valley Trust Newsletter FEB 2022
The Great Ouse Valley Trust (GOVT) is a charity with the objective 'To promote for public benefit the conservation, restoration, and enjoyment of the landscape, wildlife and heritage of the Great Ouse Valley and environs in the county of Cambridgeshire.'
The area is nationally recognised and valued for its wildlife, leisure, natural and heritage attractions which contribute to the county's natural green... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:38 by Kim Loader
BLUE BIN COLLECTION TUESDAY 22 FEBRUARY
Blue bins that didn't go out on Friday will be collected tomorrow TUESDAY 22nd February.
Posted: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:44 by Kim Loader
High Street Sewer Repairs - Latest Update 18/02/2022
Anglian Water has confirmed that the last liner went into the sewer today (Friday). The team are changing 3 manhole covers and expect to remove all traffic management tomorrow (Saturday).
"Thank you very much for being so patient with us and please extend my sincere gratitude to your friends and neighbours in Hemingford Grey on behalf of Anglian Water".
Rose Shisler
Stakeholder Engagement Programme Lead... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:49 by Kim Loader
!!! Storm Eunice - No Bin Collection Tomorrow (Friday)
STORM EUNICE: Our waste collection service will be suspended tomorrow (Friday 18th February) due to the weather forcast.
PLEASE DO NOT PUT YOUR BIN OUT FOR COLLECTION ON FRIDAY
We will be putting in place alternative collection arrangements so please check on websites and social media for updates.
Posted: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:33 by Kim Loader
Petition - Safety Improvements to London Road - A1096
Please Can You Help Make Safety Improvements To London Road, A1096 ?
May we ask you to sign this petition?
It is planned to hand it into Cambridgeshire County Council, Highways & Transport Committee Meeting in March.
We need 250 signatures to do this!
To sign this petition please click on this link:
https://www.change.org/p/cambridgeshire-county-council-decrease-the-speed-limit-on-london-road-st-ives?redirect=false... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:04 by Kim Loader
Call for Volunteers - Environment Agency Waterways Scheme
This year, the Environment Agency is looking to increase the number of volunteers and lock sites they operate at. This includes the Godmanchester and Eaton Socon locks.
Volunteers assist boaters to use the locks and perform other varied tasks relating to the waterways. Volunteering with the Anglian Waterways Volunteers is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills and contribute towards making... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:50 by Kim Loader