Hemingford Grey Parish Council

Proud to serve the people of Hemingford Grey

Village Sign

Clerk: Gail Stoehr
30 West Drive, Highfields
Caldecote, Cambridge CB23 7NY

Tags: community

Fireworks in Hemingford

Fireworks in Hemingford

Saturday November 2nd 2019
The Big Field site, London Road, St Ives, PE27 5ER

Gates open 5.00pm | Bonfire at 5.30pm | Spectacular Fireworks Display at 6.30pm


Visit us on Facebook | Email: fireworksinhem@gmail.com
We are delighted to announce that "Fireworks in Hemingford" is back with a bang for 2019 at the Big Field site on London Rd, St Ives, PE27 5ER and as before, the event will support many local... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:51 by Kim Loader

Tags: Event, News, community

Get involved in the Big Conversation about how we shape our NHS

Get involved in the Big Conversation about how we shape our NHS

Local residents are being encouraged to have their say on the future of local NHS services as part of The Big Conversation.

Funding for healthcare across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is under pressure. More people are using NHS services locally, and resources are limited. At the moment, the local NHS is buying more than it can afford which means that some difficult decisions need to be made about... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:38 by Kim Loader

Tags: News, community, health

Volunteering with Huntingdon District Council

Volunteering with Huntingdon District Council

Looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time? Wishing to gain experience in the countryside sector?
HDC's Countryside Service could be the answer!
We are looking for more volunteers to help out with:
Practical Conservation • Events • Outdoor Education Site Checks • Café • Wildlife Surveys • Visitor Centre
Learn new skills. Meet new people.
Help look after much-loved... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 13:03 by Kim Loader

Tags: Environment, HDC, News, community

Hemingford Grey Parish Council Keynote Presentation at Village Market.

Hemingford Grey Parish Council Keynote Presentation at Village Market.

Visitors to the Village Market in future will be able to view this Keynote presentation at the Parish Council stand. You can now also view the presentation here in full in a PDF version by clicking on the link below or visiting our Features page.

Posted: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 16:51 by Kim Loader

Tags: Council, Environment, News, community, market

St Ives Park & Ride Smart Energy Grid (Public Presentations)

St Ives Park & Ride Smart Energy Grid (Public Presentations)

This will be a 'first of its kind' in the UK, paving the way for future green energy projects.
The project will install carports above the two central car parking sections, to which solar panels will be fitted. These panels will generate renewable electricity - powering not only the site, but also electric vehicle charging points and local businesses in the years to come.
Construction is expected to... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:16 by Kim Loader

Tags: Environment, News, Planning, community

The Coffee Shop is Calling You!

The Coffee Shop is Calling You!

We really do not want to close our village coffee shop on a Saturday but the current shortage of weekend volunteers is causing us concern. We had lots of visitors to our lovely village over the summer months who stopped to enjoy our delightful garden and homemade cakes, we do not want visitors to miss out on this because we have to close our doors on a Saturday - so if you think you could spare approximately... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 09:17 by Kim Loader

Tags: Community, Garden Room., News

Hemingford Hub Memory Lane Friendship Group

Hemingford Hub Memory Lane Friendship Group

The newly-formed Hemingford Hub is moving towards creating a 'dementia friendly' village. The Memory Lane and Friendship group is a singing and reminiscing initiative for Hemingford's residents suffering from dementia, the elderly or anyone who would simply like to get out of their house for a little company once a month.

The group will start each session with some communal singing of popular songs... Read More »

Posted: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:53 by Kim Loader

Tags: Community, Hub, News

Hemingford Hub Good Neighbour Scheme

Hemingford Hub Good Neighbour Scheme

A new initiative to build a stronger community in the Hemingfords has hit its befriending scheme target after just a few days.

Hemingford Hub's Good Neighbour scheme had hoped to attract 20 helpers by the end of the year, but 16 signed up at the launch meeting in Hemingford Grey's Reading Room, and another nine have offered to help since.

"The response from both villages has been tremendous," said chairman... Read More »

Posted: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 10:34 by Kim Loader

Tags: Community, Hub, News

Hemingford Village Market

Hemingford Village Market

Hemingford Village Market - Saturday 14th September 10.00 am - 2.00 pm.

And we're back! At the Parish Centre, High Street, Hemingford Grey, Cambs PE27 9BJ. Free parking, free entrance.

We hope you enjoyed the rather soggy summer and will join us at the new time of 10am-2pm. Click on this link to visit the Village Market Facebook page for more details.

Outside: The A14 travelling exhibition will be parked... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:31 by Kim Loader

Tags: Community, Event, Market

A Classic Affair

A Classic Affair

Saturday 31st August from 11.00 am at The Pavilion

Lots of classic & vintage cars, motorcycles and other vehicles to see! Food & refreshments, stalls & attractions, and live music!
Free admission & everyone welcome, limited public parking! All donations welcome as all profits will be donated to Magpas Air Ambulance.
Please see our website for more information www.aclassicaffair.co.uk... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:07 by Kim Loader

Tags: Charity, Community, Event, Pavilion