Monthly Archives: January 2017

A couple of interesting applications – one for the ‘Old Pings’ haulage yard – memories serve me correctly was this not the now applicant who – when – the Eastrea Village Hall applications were being made objected to that application … Continue reading →

Lets start with a very small but significant piece of good news…. FDC have at long last (years) and after a considerable amount of lobbying decided to increase Fixed Penalty Notices for ‘Fly Tipping’ – whether anyone is caught and … Continue reading →

             Friends of Whittlesey Library QUIZ  NIGHT Friday March 17th At 7:30pm Max Team Size = 6 £8 per person Inc Fish & Chip – Supper   Star Prize Raffle Venue Whittlesey Library Doors open @ 7pm Don’t Be Shy—Tell … Continue reading →

   I’ll start with my usual ‘rant’ of Fly-Tipping – yes it will just not go away – and of course this is long before the reality of the ‘Brown Bin’ issues come into effect – just because ‘other’ councils … Continue reading →

Many will remember (maybe) the controversy with Tesco™ wanting to build a supermarket along Cemetery Road, they wanted to knock down houses, they were ‘offering’ inducements to residents to sell, they wanted to knock down and re-locate the Fire Station…these … Continue reading →

Some comments in respect of F/YR16/1163

The annual ‘Friends Of Whittlesey Library’ (FOWL) Quiz is planned for Friday March 17th – further details will follow (Time & Costing) The evening will include a Fish & Chip Supper…. Watch this space….

For this very special annual event – view the Straw Bear Website for information & history. Click Here  ©® Many thanks to our own correspondent for the photo’s…..           ©RG

Thanks to our ‘correspondent’ who sent the following after attending WTC meeting this Wednesday. Good that PCSO Green and Froment were in attendance – and the reaction received was positive. Police Matters. Illegal parking in Windmill Street. Anti-social behaviour has … Continue reading →

I am pleased to have received several comments about my article last week about ‘Fly-Tipping’ – The reported issues spotted in/around our area. As I explained taking ‘miss fits’ through the criminal prosecution system is lengthy and expensive. Magistrates/Courts give out … Continue reading →

Two good friends who have been a bit under the weather lately – Hope you get well soon.         Jackie Bullen.                            Jean Beaumont.