Monthly Archives: August 2015

Why ? – Are We ? – being excluded Again ?

There is a ‘public’ consultation into how to improve non-emergency patient transport in Cambridgeshire. Part of this will be ‘meetings’ held in Yes – every other market town, Wisbech, March and Chatteris – except us WE in Whittlesey have again … Continue reading

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Street Priders – BBQ

 The 7th annual Street Priders BBQ took place last week-end and for a change it remained dry through -out the festivities – we are always made very welcome at our secret beauty spot in Coates. (Click on picture to enlarge) One … Continue reading

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Well done…..AJS…

New signs around town, highlight the for-ever and ongoing Doggie Poo ‘issues’, these signs are very eye-catching and I and many others ‘hope’ that some notice is taken from these very ‘visible’ signs. That said I think there has been a small … Continue reading

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All Good News to me…!

On my Litter picking travels today (I find it therapeutic!) I was fortunate to find a nice £10:00 note, it was on the grassed area besides the St Johns Ambulance HQ on Plough Road….naturally I will return it to its … Continue reading

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Whittlesey Business Forum

My thanks to the Whittlesey Business Forum, for inviting me to their meeting on Wednesday evening. On this occasion some 13 attendees, (Not all Businesses), including some councillors. A very interesting meeting – with ‘some’ ideas’ on how best to … Continue reading

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Election argument vindicated…..

The result of yesterdays (2nd) election in the Bassenhally ward has been announced. Firstly, congratulations to Cllr Martin Curtis on the convincing majority, the commiserations to the (2) other candidates: M Curtis     308 C Gale            77 D Chapman  51 I … Continue reading

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The ‘Thin Blue Line – is about to become even Thinner!!!!

            Sgt Paul Harris     PCSO Sam Dyer  PCSO Ian Moll So our Community & Neighbourhood Watch team in Whittlesey are loosing not only our Pro-active Sergeant Paul Harris but also part-time Whittlesey PCSO Sam Dyer at the end … Continue reading

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Bassenhally Elections – tomorrow 20th

Since the boundary changes earlier this year, which has altered many wards, Bassenhally now consists ‘mainly’ of the ‘Avenues’ and the ‘Birds Estates’, for us that are interested, I wonder ‘who’ has managed to motivate their ‘core’ electorate to ‘vote’. … Continue reading

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Word on the Street….

Another ‘chance’ meeting with prospective councillor Colin Gale this morning, revealed unfortunately, he hasn’t researched where the Whittlesey Town Council HQ/Offices are! – come on Colin? – he informs me (Monday am) that he has been informed that Martin Curtis … Continue reading

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Market Place – Music event…

The 2nd event put on by Whittlesey Town Council started a bit quiet, with more councillors than public, but by 4pm things had livened up a bit, no quite packed out, but people, families enjoying a Sunday afternoon….and it stayed … Continue reading

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Some Good News – Some Not So…

We know their are ‘some’ low life within our community, whether it be the ‘idiots’ who damage ‘flowers and plants’ – yer I am so tough bashing some plants up’ or those forever littering and dog fouling who do not … Continue reading

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The ‘Accident’ – Waiting to Happen…?

       (Click on Picture for enlargements) Yesterday afternoon (13th August) the usual ‘suspected ‘Truck/Lorry’ could not make a ‘Safe’ turning into Church Street…., this is the 3rd known occasion this has happened, and you can see from the … Continue reading

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