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Youth Club – Meeting…

Tonights very well advertised meeting at Scaldgate, was very poorly attended…..NO Parents and NO Youths….In all 10 people came along to exchange idea’s on how the future of Youth Services/Club could be promoted within our town. Councillors Butcher, Windle and … Continue reading →

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Will I do a ‘Paddy’ – Eat My Hat!

Of course one of the biggest ‘gaffs’ in the General Election was Paddy Ashdown promising to eat his hat if the one prediction of the Lib Dems being all but finished in the pre-election polls ….I didn’t see him eat … Continue reading →

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Election – Election…..

So, according to the Cambs Times© Mr Kent of Teal Road, has written a letter to FDC along with the required numbers to call for an election (again) for the Bassenhally Whittlesey Town Council seat, now vacant. So be it … Continue reading →

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Question – Who called an election!

Being a big promoter of democracy, am still wondering why ask for another election to be held…..Cambs Times© breaks a story about my views on the reasoning/argument about who/why Martin Curtis was disqualified. I don’t particularly like rumours, but there … Continue reading →

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Neighbourhood Watch – Doing Well – Be a Good Neighbour!

 I had a good article in this months Discovering Whittlesea….Our extremely Good Neighbourhood Group is doing well, and ‘occasionally’ we get a new member, we now welcome Marie Flatt from the Snoots Road area and Steve Swan from Hemmerley Drive. … Continue reading →

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Away to the North Cape! – apologies

Taking a lot more me (and wife) time out now no longer having so many commitments. So just enjoyed a 5* cruise with ‘Princess Cruises’ to the Norwegian Fjords and the North Cape. Weather Okay and food – well fantastic…. … Continue reading →

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Re-Election Cllr Curtis

Been asked to stand against Martin Curtis – Why! – Although ‘someone’ has been rather foolish in the respect that Martin being a very experienced Councillor forgot to validate his election – why stand against someone who has already won … Continue reading →

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Whats New Mr Curtis

Whats this I hear in distant lands that there is a notice on display at the council offices that (Cllr or Ex Cllr) Martin Curtis has been disqualified? – naturally if anyone can enlighten me I would apprecate….. roy.gerstner@ntlworld.com  

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Another Fantastic Community Job – Well Done

The Whittlesea Street Priders have been extremely busy over the last few days. They have done yet another Litter Pick along Eastrea Road (9 Bags @ 100 Kgs) Maintenance at Coates, Delph and Plough Road. Supported the Cycle Race on … Continue reading →

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Whittlesea Railway Station

I now see on Streetlife®, the ‘issues’ of the Railway Station has reared up, unfortunately ‘most’ of SL correspondents do not or do not wish to know some history behind these on-going issues, this could fill many pages, but I’ll … Continue reading →

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What Time does….

The ‘new’ play area in the Manor Field is well advanced and ‘everyone’ is looking forward to the ‘new’ facilities. However….. Not that long ago having a Mobile Phone mast near anything remotely public was a very very hot topic. … Continue reading →

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Get a Life – and I don’t mean ‘StreetLife’

I can assure you that ‘most’ councillors and some ex councillors ‘view’ the posts on Whittlesey Street Life, but I am sorry to say, ‘some’ people, whinging continuously about very little indeed. I have met on a number of occasions … Continue reading →

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