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North Bank – B1040 – Whittlesey Washes

I understand there are some writing to the Chief Executive of Peterborough City Council about the ongoing issues with the B1040 & North Bank – excellent – the more people who write/email the better. You will have seen my recent … Continue reading

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Purdah – What Is It….

As we are now running up to a General Election – I do not normally involve a great deal on this Web-Blog about National Politics. Councillors like any member of the public can canvas and promote Candidates & Policical Parties. … Continue reading

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07:52 North Bank Open – Flood Warning No Long In Effect

This is a message from the Environment Agency. Flood Warning no longer in force: North Bank Road alongside the River Nene, east of Peterborough and west of Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice. The situation is improving and no further flooding is expected in … Continue reading

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B1040 Re-Opens Thorney to Whittlesey

This is a message from the Environment Agency. Flood Warning no longer in force: B1040 Thorney to Whittlesey Road to the South of the River Nene. The situation is improving and no further flooding is expected in this area. Flood … Continue reading

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Kings Dyke Crossing… Latest Update

I understand – that there were 9 companies expressing an interest in the Kings Dyke Bridge Crossing, this figure has has now become 6 after Cambs CC ‘Test’ was carried out. The 6 companies will now be invited to submit … Continue reading

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LHI – Station Road – Zebra Crossing

A bid for ‘Local Highways Improvement’ in partnership with Cambs CC for a Zebra Crossing to be placed on Station Road, near the Manor Leisure Centre was discussed at last nights Finance & Policy Committee meeting. The costings from Cambs … Continue reading

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At Last Night’s Finance & Policy Meeting – WTC

I sat in as a ‘member of the public’ as I often do at last night’s F&P meeting. This committee discuses and formulates Whittlesey Town Council’s future financing and funding throughout the year. It also recommends this to the full … Continue reading

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Flood Warning Still In Effect B1040 & North Bank

The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. This information was last updated at 7:42pm Monday 18 … Continue reading

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Peter Brown – RIP

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Flood Warning North Bank Still in Effect

This information was last updated at 4:00pm Sunday 17 November 2019 FYI – Motorists have been stopped and at least one given a ‘ticket’

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Sorry Cllr Count You’ve Missed The Boat -Again

Below we have an example (Like it or Not) of how some countries are addressing their infrastructure….The Germans ‘found’ £415 Million to complete this Bridge recently….. We ‘seem’ not to be able to build a 80 Metre Bridge…. They built … Continue reading

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Outright ‘PIGS’ – Extreme Dumping – Our Cost

We all pay for ‘Fly-tipping, both in financial and environmental terms. Some are ‘blaming’ having to obtain a licence in order to take ‘Van’ waste to our Re-Cycling Centre. I disagree… The Photo explains all left at Glassmoor Bank – … Continue reading

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