Author Archives: Roy Gerstner Admin

Having supported and worked with the ‘Police’ over many years, I am very aware that ‘they’ can only do so much – and that ‘they’ have more urgent priorities to deal with, but again today we have the ‘idiot’ parker … Continue reading →

 Deborah Gale and her team are carrying out a fantastic job of raising money and installing De-Fib machines though-out the area. What started as a small ‘project’ has evolved enormously. Not only could this save your life, but also your … Continue reading →

  Two unfortunate vehicles parked legally on Whitmore Street had their drivers side mirrors smashed.       Peterborough Road – This week work on-going cleaning drains, however we suffer the usual blight of discarded road signs, I have forgotten how … Continue reading →

There is a ‘lot’ of activity around the crossing area by men surveying….a number of residents just prior to the crossing have received a letter from CCC….I have not seen the letter. A CCC councillor mentioned there is a ‘bit’ … Continue reading →

A ‘Full House’ – every councillor present and correct. A long busy agenda, with 6 members of the public present. Our ‘newish’ Police – Sector Inspector Will Davies brought the council up to speed with developments…. he ‘said’ it was … Continue reading →

The extra-ordinary meeting of WTC regarding the Planning of the Showfields site was an excellent meeting – all (about 70) agreed that WTC deserved appreciation in holding the meeting. All WTC councillors attended with the exception with apologies from Cllrs … Continue reading →

Tuesday 08th September 7pm The Christian Church – Broad Street Whittlesey. Discussion on the ‘Showfields Planning application ?

News on the troposphere! – is that One Whittlesey Town councillor has put in an objection to FDC in regards to the Sainsburys amended application which I understand concerns their ability to be able to deliver 24/7 from the store … Continue reading →

What a difference a bit of sunshine makes…..yes it ‘appears’ that everyone was very pleased and happy with yesterdays event. (Whittlesey Summer Festival). What perhaps the SL-ers don’t quite realise that the event has evolved over many years, the event … Continue reading →

There is an extraordinary meeting of Whittlesey Town Council on Tuesday 8th September @ 7pm – The Christian Church Broad Street. Discuss what can be done to challenge the already approved (FDC) planning of the Showfields development …. I will … Continue reading →

Yesterday I was invited and attended a ‘Fenland Round Table’ event in Wisbech, put on by CCVS (Cambs Community Voluntary Services) – I was the ONLY attendee from Whittlesey – NO Councillors or other community Group from Whittlesey. Part of … Continue reading →

Preparations in hand for Sundays event, the fork lift was out yesterday moving the ‘planters’ around. Another good event with many organisations doing their bit to make the event a success… See you there…say ‘Hello’ (Click on photo to enlarge)