Category Archives: Issues and Concerns

Sunday Review – A Complete PR Disaster for Mayor Palmer

Maybe the majority of our electorate are not that bothered, know or understand the ‘new’ set up of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority. It is another layer of local government which Cambs & Peterborough Councils lobbied the government for. … Continue reading

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The Very Emotive Issue – Parking…..

The for-ever on going issues and concerns about ‘Parking’ within our area, has raised it head yet again – This is to be discussed at January’s Business Form Meeting. See my article below – The Do nothing option is beginning … Continue reading

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2 Police Engagements Coming to Whittlesey

On Friday December 07th @ 10:00am @ Whittlesey Library – Cyber Crime expert from Cambs Police Nigel Sutton will attend, as will be NHW and Safer Fenland Partnership. Any help or information we can give only too happy to help … Continue reading

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Good Meeting with the Chief Constable & PCC

Only 6 members of the public attending todays meeting in Chatteris with Police & Crime Commissioner Jason Ablewhite and newly appointed Chief Superintendent Nick Dean who took up his role in late September and Northern Sector Superintendent Andy Gipp, (Who had … Continue reading

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More Tickets – These You Can Read – Parking Tickets

The on-going issues of Parking around Schools, is a very emotive subject as parents want to drop off and collect their children from school. However ‘a’ little consideration goes a long way – especially if your driveway is blocked. WHITTLESEY … Continue reading

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Trending – What A Very Poor Show…..

Two items this week – I could come up with more, but will save them for another day. Firstly after my posting about ‘value’ for money from the Combined Authority for Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, several articles appeared in both local and … Continue reading

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If YOU Have Concerns About Policing In Whittlesey

You may of course vent your opinions on ‘social media’ or you could bring your ‘opinions and concerns’ direct to the Chief Constable and Police & Crime Commissioner. You must register at the link below. I will be attending as … Continue reading

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Beware The Black Friday….

Black Friday – How To Shop Online Safely Follow Martin Lewis advice – If you don’t need it – then don’t but it

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Help Your Neighbours

After yesterdays incident of an elderly lady being ‘mugged’ here in Whittlesey, I have made ALL my elderly neighbours aware of the incident. At this time of year – ‘we’ all become a bit complacent and not always aware of … Continue reading

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A Bit ‘Rich’ for Cambs Leader to hand back part of his Allowance

It might seem a gesture of some sort that County Cllr & Leader of Cambs CC Mr Steve Count is ‘handing back’ a very small part of his ‘generous’ allowance, as a gesture of unity for those 1,800 staff earning … Continue reading

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Jason Ablewhite PCC on BBC Cambs….

On BBC Radio Cambridgeshire yesterday, the Police & Crime Commissioner Jason Ablewhite was interviewed about latest updates in Cambs Policing. The unfortunate incident today brings home the challenges that the police have to face. I make no excuses – as … Continue reading

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Elderly Lady ‘Mugged’ in broad daylight

It is extremely disturbing to say the least, that an elderly resident had her handbag snatched whilst waiting at a bus stop on Peterborough Road today. Fortunately there were people on the scene pretty quickly. We don’t expect this type … Continue reading

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