Tags: Community
Remembrance Sunday - Sunday 8th November 2020
Remembrance Sunday is one of the most important events of the year when we come together to commemorate the British and Commonwealth military and civilian service men and women who have served for their country in the two World Wars and later conflicts.
In previous years, the day has been marked with a procession from St. James' Church to the Cemetery in Pound Road, followed by a Remembrance Service.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:18 by Kim Loader
Temporary Closure of Village Store for Refurbishment
SORRY: The Village Store and Post Office will be temporarily closed for refurbishment and upgrading from Sunday 8th November - Thursday 3rd December.
TEMPORARY STORE: During the closure a temporary store will be open every day from 8.00am to 2pm for daily essentials.
POST OFFICE: A mobile post office will operate at the store on Thursday and Friday 8.00am - 12.30pm and Saturday 8.00am - 2.30pm.
Further... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:22 by Kim Loader
Busway Closure this Weekend Midnight Fri 23rd - 05.00 Monday 26th.
A Statement from the Busway:
Following the report of a lifting beam between Windmill bridge and Longstanton Skanska have checked the area and we have a total of 3 lifting beams which need re-setting. We have mobilised emergency crews to come in to do this work between midnight Friday 23 October and 05:00 Monday 26th October.
Both tracks and the maintenance track will be closed in this section during... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:39 by Kim Loader
Marsh Lane Update
Dear All,
On behalf of Andrew Doel, Land Logical's Project Manager, here is a short statement to keep everyone up-to-date; please share as you wish:
Enabling works for the Quarry re-opening commenced this week. The initial works involve; creating a secure compound for plant and machinery, installing a culvert across Lake Brook to allow access to the area to be excavated, and improvements to the internal... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 10:17 by Kim Loader
Godmanchester Foodbank Collection Sunday 18th October, 11am.
There will be a collection for Godmanchester Foodbank on Sunday 18th October, commencing 11.00 am. Please leave your donations on your doorstep for collection or you can drop your donation at the Reading Room, High street.
This is the food we need:
Breakfast cereal, uht milk,tea bags, coffee, fruit squash, fruit juice, tinned cooked meat, tinned vegetables, tinned tuna
tinned oily fish, pasta & pasta... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:01 by Kim Loader
Hemingford Stores is Changing.
Vid, the owner of Hemingford Stores, has introduced us to Seelan Thambirajah, the managing director of the MSP & Noble Group who will be leasing the premises and opening a Budgens branded shop by Christmas.
Although final contracts have yet to be signed Vid and Seelan agreed that we can publish the following expected timescale. Contracts should be signed by mid October after which the store will... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 18:01 by Kim Loader
Marsh Lane Commencment of Gravel Extraction
Sand and Gravel extraction is due to commence at Hemingford Quarry, Marsh Lane, before the end of this month (October).
At the beginning of September this year, the Parish Council were made aware that Tarmac had awarded Land Logical a contract to resume sand and gravel extraction alongside the existing Marsh Lane gravel pits.
It is understood that at present Land Logical are planning to deliver the first... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 13:01 by Kim Loader
Bach to School Guidelines
Welcome back to School
From Cambslearntogether: we have produced a helpful guide to support parents and young people as they transition back into formal education. In it we have given clear information on some of the common things parents ask us about every year, such as transport, attendance, free school meals, etc. We have also made a point of clarifying the Test & Trace process, made clear our... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 09:08 by Kim Loader
Litter Pickers, we thank you, great job!
Over twenty volunteers of all ages turned out at Yes estate and Daintree Green for Saturdays Community Litter Pick.
Covering most of the parish, our intrepid volunteers collected more than a dozen bags of rubbish. The odd car tyre and portable tv were also removed from the hedgerows.
The parish council would also like to take this opportunity of thanking those residents who, without being asked, regularly... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:19 by Kim Loader
Community Litter Pick
Volunteers needed for the COMMUNITY LITTER PICK!
Saturday 19 September 2020 10AM-12 NOON
Can you spare a couple of hours?
Meet at Daintree Green or Yes Estate (play-area).
Hi-vis vests, gloves, litter pickers and rubbish bags provided.
To volunteer contact:
Janice flint on 07816 438765 or janice.flint@hemingfordgreyparishcouncil.gov.uk
Posted: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 11:11 by Kim Loader
