Category Archives: Issues and Concerns

Lost And Found – Police Role Changes

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Since our Police Station closed, a number of residents have found it somewhat of an inconvenience to say the least in reporting or having to take items they have found to March Police Station. Here is the latest from The … Continue reading →

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County Council Tax Up – expected but here is the reminder I promised Cllr Count

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I support a ‘Fair and Sustainable’ allowance system for all levels of Public Service – but let’s just remind ourselves (I promised – I will deliver) of the shameful way County Councillors lead by Cllr Steve Count – voted themselves … Continue reading →

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Nationwide Clean-Up Campaign

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I often wonder ‘Why’ some people treat our countryside so badly – anything from dropping litter to full scale Fly-Tipping – it has been going on since the stone ages and is getting worst. Daily Mail campaign – This means you … Continue reading →

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Spare 15 minutes of Your Precious Time

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

We’re all busy people – but spare 15 to 20 minutes of your time to listen to a BBC Podcast about Bank Scams – my thanks to Sandra E who put me onto this one. The BBC Money program goes … Continue reading →

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More Elderly Targeted – Help Your Elderly Neighbours

Posted on December 16, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I just wanted to share a recent crime against the elderly reported to me today. An elderly couple who live in Cambridgeshire received a Facebook message from someone they thought was a Facebook friend. The messaged stated that they could … Continue reading →

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Parking Issues – Lots of Feedback

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

The Very Emotive Issue – Parking….. Posted on 30th November – Click Here to see Has provoked a lot a ‘mainly’ positive feedback – in that the issue needs addressing – as it has done on many occasions….My article will … Continue reading →

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Do You Know the Law – Ref CCTV

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

News that Social Media Whittlesey have formed a Whittlesey CCTV Watch. (Not to be confused and NOT associated with Neighbourhood Watch). I am supportive of anything which can and will deter criminal activity, but there are rules and regulations around … Continue reading →

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Beware of the Latest Scam….

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

TV Licensing – British Broadcasting Corporation <support@tvlicensing.co.uk> Spammed address….. Unfortunately more than one person has been caught out in Whittlesey with this latest Scam. There are several ‘give-aways’ here 1/ Although addressed to my e-mail address (This is easily obtained) … Continue reading →

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Allaying Fears of Crime in our Area

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

I am addressing the concerns and issues that have yet again reared up on social media – Here in Whittlesey, in respect of crime, fear of crime and the reporting of crime. As I have posted on many occasions – Crime … Continue reading →

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Sunday Review – A Complete PR Disaster for Mayor Palmer

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

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…..

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

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

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Roy Gerstner Admin

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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