Category Archives: Issues and Concerns

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

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Frustrated Drivers Could Be Endangering Lives…..

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

Posted in Crime Updates, Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Crime & Community Survey

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

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on The Final Countdown KD Rail Crosssing

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

Posted in Crime Updates, Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Cambs NHW AGM

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

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Increase In Hare Coursing Following Wet Weather

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

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Flood Warning In Effect – EA @ 05:07

Update River/Bower Water Pollution

Anglian Water said “we are still working with the Environment Agency to investigate the cause of this issue, so it’s not accurate to describe it as a pollution at this point”. A spokesperson said it was not accurate to say … Continue reading

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Update River/Bower Water Pollution

E-Scooter Seized In Whittlesey

Besides the van which was stopped earlier this week and seized for being driven in an anti-social manner both in Whittlesey and Coates. This e-Bike was seized as the rider was seen on public roads with no safety equipment or … Continue reading

Posted in Crime Updates, Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on E-Scooter Seized In Whittlesey

Fen Cops Catch Anti-Social Vehicle

We stopped this van yesterday after reports were made of it being driven in an anti-social manner in Whittlesey and Coates. After running it through our systems, it appeared it had fraudulent plates on, with the original vehicle being linked … Continue reading

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Fen Cops Catch Anti-Social Vehicle

Update – River Pollution Reported

The incident was reported to me earlier yesterday by residents in Kings Delph. (Discharge appears Monday) Not sure if you are aware that yesterday sewage was spotted in the river along with dead fish, snails and at least one rat. … Continue reading

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Update – River Pollution Reported

Have Your Say – It Is Important

Do you have concerns about crime and disorder in your area? Do you have concerns about crime and disorder in your area? The Fenland Community Safety Partnership want to hear from you! They are made up of representatives from different … Continue reading

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on Have Your Say – It Is Important

WTC Planning Meeting Last Night (16th September)

A good turn out at last nights WTC Planning Meeting. Please also read the latest article by John Elworthy on the CambsNews© Website. Whittlesey – in danger of becoming the waste capital of the Fens Click Hetre – CambsNews

Posted in Issues and Concerns, News | Comments Off on WTC Planning Meeting Last Night (16th September)