Greater Cambridge Local Plan – site information (update)
Update 18/01/2021 Dear residents, The Parish Council received an update about the above, from The Greater Cambridge Local Plan team, as per below: “As you are aware, over 650 sites were submitted to us through the ‘Call for Sites’ for consideration as part of developing the new Greater Cambridge Local Plan. The sites submitted are […]
Hardwick Community Centre Working Group update
Dear Village Resident, It seems to have been a long time since our last update to residents about the new Community Centre but throughout the pandemic the work has been progressing and we are now at a point where we can ask the architects to seek planning permission for the project. We have had several […]
New affordable homes at Grace Crescent – Hardwick
Dear all, Please find information below from the South Cambridgeshire New Build team: The New build Team at South Cambs District Council is shortly to acquire new affordable homes from Hill Residential at Grace Crescent Hardwick. In total 27 rented and 12 shared ownership properties will be acquired by SCDC and will be transferred to […]
Cambridge Water – help and support available for people struggling to pay their water bills
Cambridge Water calls for customers to ask for help, if they have been financially affected by COVID-19 or any other reason. The call follows research published by CC Water which states that about a third of customers have little awareness that water companies offer support and are less likely to contact them for help. Cambridge Water offers a range of support, from payment breaks for people with a temporary financial issue to special tariffs for people on low incomes, as well as payment flexible plans for anyone who needs to budget their payments. The figures come from the CC Water annual ‘Water Matters’ survey report published in August, which also states that under 25s, over 75s, Black Caribbean and minority ethnic […]
Re: Area behind the Skate Park
Information from the Parish Council Chairman. A resident has pointed out that a post on the village Facebook page has asked for spades and a wheelbarrow, to enable excavations to be carried out on the mound at the back of the Skate Park (on the recreating ground) On inspection it was found that large holes […]
Parish e-bulletin – November 2020
Please find the parish e-bulletin from the South Cambs District Council
GCP Executive Board – 10th December
from GCP: Cambourne to Cambridge Outline Business Case We last issued an update on the Cambourne to Cambridge scheme in June 2020, when the report and Outline Business Case (OBC) for the GCP Executive Board was withdrawn after the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough expressed concerns, and indicated that the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) […]
Covid-19 Update – 27 November 2020
update from South Cambs District Council: Emerging from lockdown into Tier 2 We remain under the rules of the national lockdown. From one minute after midnight on Wednesday 2 December, we will enter Tier 2, along with the rest of the East of England. We don’t anticipate that the way your community support is being delivered will […]
Community Gritting Scheme
This scheme is one where Local volunteers can help to keep their community moving in freezing weather by taking part in the Community Gritting Scheme. Volunteers can sign up to grit local footpaths chosen by their parish council using equipment provided by the county. If you would like to know more or wish to volunteer, […]
Toolkit for reporting incidents online : from Police and Crime Commissioner
The Police and Crime Commissioner provides regular group meetings for parish, town, city, district and county council representatives to discuss community safety initiatives in the area and issues of local concern. A request was made at a previous councillor briefing that the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner produce a toolkit for local community […]