Monthly Archives: January 2016

Supermarket(s) – Showfields – Planning Not time for recriminations

In my professional life I was very proud of NOT being party to ‘Blame culture or recriminations, I have carried this on as far as I can in my community roles. The number of times it has now been said and … Continue reading

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Street Priders help clean up after the Straw Bear.

                                                                        For many years the volunteer Street Pride group have held a clean up event after the Straw Bear celebration. Who dropped this litter?….I think I know who the culprit was He won’t be doing that again …. Well at … Continue reading

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Police & Crime Commissioners Newsletter

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Whittlesey Business Forum – Meeting 20th January 2016

Calling all businesses in the Whittlesey area, your opportunity to meet and network (click on picture to enlarge)

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Cycle Route – From our own Correspondent #2

Today, Friday, I was returning from a cycle ride from up near Stamford and when approaching the Field of Dreams, heading towards Whittlesey, I came across a 4×4 blocking the footpath/cycle track. I stopped and asked the two young men … Continue reading

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I Just hate the term – Lessons must be learnt.

David William Donald Cameron a semi intelligent, Eton educated senior Politian and our Prime Minister, has used this terminology dozens of times, when things didn’t go right for some government department (Environment for example), one of his friends, or even the … Continue reading

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Good result on ‘Free Parking’

After my earlier article, lobbying by several others, 2 speakers at this weeks WTC meeting, our very own councillors voted to reject imposing charges on FDC owned car parks. Today I read John Clarke leader of FDC has decided not … Continue reading

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WTC Meeting 13th January 2016 – From our own correspondent.

Apologies for absence: Councillor Windle. Police Matters. There was no police officers present. Concerns were raised about reports of recent burglaries. The Police were congratulated for prosecution of fly-tippers. Public Forum. A gentleman (apologies, I could not hear his name) … Continue reading

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Bruce Smith – Developer + Street Life! & More Thefts…..

I publish further correspondence from the developer of the Sainsbury/Country Park & Business Park. Bruce is a very upset person at this time as I am sure we would all be in his position. He confided with me a few … Continue reading

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Update Country Park from Martin Whitwell.

An update to the Friends of the WCP from the Chairman. Dear Friends, I should think that by now you will all have heard the news, but if not here it is; Sainsbury’s called me yesterday 11th January to inform … Continue reading

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WTC – Full Council meeting tonight.

My apologies, we are far away in sunshine, however I hope to have eyes and ears attending the meeting, which as previous post could be interesting.       RG & Mr Thomas               Jin, Lek Connie, Dos & RG            Mr Dos … Continue reading

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Sainsburys – full letter – No build.

email sent by Sainsburys David Mills Head of Property & Communications. His details are given, if you wish to comment to him about Sainsburys decision. I am writing to update you on our plans for a new supermarket in Whittlesey … Continue reading

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