Monthly Archives: June 2016

House Insurance in Whittlesey #2

Well this is becoming a minefield to say the least – I am making (some progress) a lot of contacts with residents all over Whittlesey, I have asked the assistance and help from Cllr Dee Laws to get information for … Continue reading

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WTC Planning Meeting 22nd June 2016

Disclaimer: These observations are not the ‘official’ minutes of the meeting, these are supplied by Whittlesey Town Council, normally (1) month following the meeting and can be viewed on their website Only myself, Norman & Nigel Bedford (had applications on … Continue reading

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AGM Friends of Libraries in Cambridgeshire

My thanks to Haley Wynn (r) from the Library Services and Jackie Bullen (l)  Secretary of Friends of Whittlesey Library (FOWL) Yesterday 22nd we attended the AGM of the Cambs Libraries, 28 attendees of which 20 or so were from … Continue reading

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At Last – Whoopee

So at long long last ‘they’ the FDC contractors have ‘started’ along Eastrea Road towards Whittlesey – It is well over 3 weeks since we last saw them on my estate. I have had 3 councillors on the case a … Continue reading

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Meeting with the Police

This morning I had a meeting with Inspector Hills and then a one and a half hour meeting with Inspector Will Davies – the sector Inspector for Fenland/Whittlesey. I will give a full report to the Neighbourhood Watch AGM on … Continue reading

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Up-date -Nancy Goude / Seamstress

Someone asking the whereabouts of Nancy she can be contacted 01733 351326 For the ‘Street Lifers’ – Nancy is of Malaysian origin. Malaysia is an independent commonwealth country, gaining independence in 1957. Nancy came to the UK/Whittlesey over 60 years ago … Continue reading

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More on – The Brown Bin ‘Tax’

According to ‘The Cambs Times’© The council (FDC) is consulting on proposals that will come in next year. Sorry the way I read this – is that a decision has already been made – then we (FDC) will spend £10,000 … Continue reading

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Sunday Therapy – Maybe…!

The weather being British/English or European depending how you will be voting this Thursday….It has been a couple of days since I was out and about on my Litter Picking campaign….I have a usual route and behold – – I always … Continue reading

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Trending this Weekend

Firstly – Thank You – on Friday this web/blog received 1,414 ‘hits’, over the last few weeks, on several occasions, the ‘hit counter’ has exceeded 1,000 in a 24 hour period – I am very humbled that the site is … Continue reading

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House Insurance in Whittlesey !!!!!

I posted about this around 3 years ago, when all of a sudden the ‘quote’ for my bungalow more than doubled, it was the same on comparison websites. I eventually got a quote for around 50% more than we had been … Continue reading

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More HGV’s Causing Problems….

There are clear signs about the weight limit within the town centre area. Other than deliveries (The Flower Truck) there should be no HGV’s in our town.

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Seafarers Awareness Week

We maybe Fenmen, but most of our goods historically and in the future is carried by sea. Historically we were a Seafaring Nation – alas the demise of the British Merchant Navy started in the late 60’s. However I support … Continue reading

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