Category Archives: Issues and Concerns

Hare Coursing in Fenland – Believe it Happens…

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

We are encouraging the public to do their part for rural communities and help tackle hare coursing. The hare coursing season typically starts in September when fields have been harvested, however the weather this year has meant many have already … Continue reading →

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Fly Tipping & Litter Bugs at it Again….

Posted on August 4, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

As my previous post 2o like minded considerate volunteers cleared up another vast amount of discarded litter and rubbish along Mortons Leame and Thorney Road. Passing today I see since then some ‘kind’ person(s) have dumped bottles/cans/beer cases just beside … Continue reading →

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Stress Free – Therapeutic – Environmental Friendly

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Pleased to find 2 new members on their way to help clean up Whittlesey…today on Thorney Road, a total of 20 members of Street Pride including Cllr Eamonn Dorling & Cllr Dave Davis – SP regularly clears up vast amount … Continue reading →

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Showfields House Building – Flood Risk

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I have permission to publish the letter received regarding Whittlesey Washes – The Showfields site ‘Persimmon Homes™’ planning to build 220 dwellings. Disclaimer. The maximum length of a Letter to RG’s Web-Blog is 500 words. Letters to RG’s Web-Blog may … Continue reading →

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KD Crossing – Cllr Count Video – Could this be Damage Limitation

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I will make some further comment after viewing the video in more detail, that CCC leader Steve Count has published on Cambs YouTube… Whilst I may accept Cllr Count ability to try and mitigate the problems of the KD Bridge … Continue reading →

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More & More Scams

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

——— SCAM WARNING ——— Action Fraud has received 63 reports about a scam in which fraudsters target people with offers of “low cost” loans or “free” government grants. What the victims aren’t told is that the money they’ll receive is actually … Continue reading →

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Courier Scam still going around…

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I thought I would share the following news article about police arrests in relation to the dreaded courier fraud. I appreciate the police activity was not local, but it shows the extent of the problem around the UK. Of particular … Continue reading →

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Today’s Scam – Virgin Customers Beware

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

So So obvious – but someone will get caught out…. 1/ For a start the originator is not even Virgin Media 2/ Dear User – All companies will address you by name 3/ Different fonts used – anyone familiar in … Continue reading →

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Remain Alert to Telephone Scam…Whittlesey Today

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

A new twist on a telephone scam. Just had a call from 01625 406867. A voice who sounded as if he originated from the Indian sub-continent garbled the name of his company and said he was ringing to let me … Continue reading →

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Thanks To Those Who Leave Rubbush

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

On my usual regular Litter Picking campaign, The Manor Field is covered, as with most years, as soon as ‘holidays’ start the rubbish left increases…(Now I must not blame any group in particular – that wouldn’t be right!!!) – today … Continue reading →

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Advice on How to Deal With Drug Dealers

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin
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Beware Another Telephone Scam Doing The Rounds..

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I have this morning received two consecutive telephone calls from residents of a village in South Cambs warning about a telephone scam. It sounds like the call was probably automated but it warned the resident that £600 was about to … Continue reading →

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