Category Archives: Issues and Concerns

Day Of Reckoning – Could Planners Approve 424 New Houses

Today/this afternoon Fenland District Council’s Planning Committee meet at 1pm to decided on 2 appications for Whittlesey. Application one is for 175 homes south of 250 Drybread Road, Whittlesey, with the applicant being Alison Homes Ltd. The second is from … Continue reading

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A Holistic Approach To Lowering Blood Pressure

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Controversial Planning Applications #1

F/YR23/0245/O | Erect up to 175 x dwellings (outline application with matters committed in respect of access) | Land South Of 250 Drybread Road Whittlesey Cambridgeshire. View the Documents (227 documents including public comments) by Clicking Here This is an … Continue reading

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FDC Planning Committee Agenda 16th October

FDC planning committee meets at 1pm on Wednesday, 16th October; it will be live streamed on the council’s YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/user/FenlandCouncil

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Fenland Council Planners Recommend Approval of 424 Homes For Whittlesey

No one is listening !!!!! – Planning Law !!!! – Local Plan !!!! Nothing wrong with good local development but how long must some of us harp on about ‘Infrastucture’ – Doctors/Dentists and the Road Network. (Education has to be … Continue reading

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More Saxongate Update

Saxongate help uncover the cause of the recent Snoots Road odour issue. Saxongate would like to thank members for their accurate and honest reporting of the horrendous odour issues which started last Thursday.  The smell was particularly bad at the … Continue reading

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Frustrated Drivers Could Be Endangering Lives…..

The below sent by Cllr Dee Laws…. I’ve been receiving reports from concerned drivers using the Ralph Butcher Causeway/A605 Kings Dyke Bridge this morning. The cones and temporary traffic lights have been moved to the side (probably by frustrated driver/s) … Continue reading

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Crime & Community Survey

2024 Crime and Community Survey Today sees the launch of our annual survey looking at your experience of crime and your connection to your local community. The data from the survey goes into a report which we publish on the … Continue reading

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The Final Countdown KD Rail Crosssing

It is my understanding that after the 19th October the ‘Old’ Kings Dyke Railway Crossing will no longer be able to be used in an emergency. A new multi-billion £ signalling system is being rolled out and the latest being … Continue reading

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Cambs NHW AGM

Yesterday Robin Sutton and myself attended the AGM of Cambridgeshire Neighbourhood Watch at Police HQ in Huntingdon. Robin who has been chair of the group for 6 years will be retiring at the next Executive meeting. Police and other agencies … Continue reading

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Increase In Hare Coursing Following Wet Weather

Our Rural Crime Action Team are seeing an increase in hare coursing following the recent wet weather. If you see coursing, lamping or poaching in progress, it’s a crime in action, so 999 it!  Where possible, please ensure you have … Continue reading

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Flood Warning In Effect – EA @ 05:07

Flood warning for North Bank Road alongside the River Nene, east of Peterborough and west of Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice. Heavy rain is currently falling in the Peterborough area which is causing the River levels to rise on the River Nene. During … Continue reading

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