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North Bank – Flood Warning – Road Closure Still In Effect

Flood Warning will remain in force for at least the next 48 hours and this message will be updated by Friday evening, 15th of November. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority will close North Bank Road. … Continue reading

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Flood Warning – Still In Effect

North Bank Road alongside the River Nene, east of Peterborough and west of Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice Flooding is expected – immediate action required Levels in the River Nene remains high following rainfall last week. During periods of high tide the river … Continue reading

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RIP Vi Ellington

Being a ‘Coates’ boy – I had the priveldge to have lived opposite Vi from 1953 to 1962, she was a ‘lovely lady’. As a ‘very’ young boy she looked after me when my mother had to be elsewhere. Some … Continue reading

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Text Alerts @ Fenland District Council

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Peterborough Parish Conference

Today Myself and Cllr Eamonn Dorling attended The Peterborough Parish Conference, hosted by Peterborough City Council for the 40 Parishes around Peterborough and we were invited to join in. The theme was ‘Planning for the Future’ I arrived nice and … Continue reading

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Be Aware More & More Scams

I have just been made aware of the following telephone call that was received by a Cambridgeshire resident only minutes ago. Although this type of call is nothing new, it is clearly continuing to impact on our local communities. ‘My … Continue reading

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Conned…Out of Life Savings

Please read the following BBC© news article, makes for sad reading but let us alert others through our works so they do not fall victim. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-your-money-50249529 “I felt devastated, absolutely devastated and so guilty. My life collapsed really”. Cynthia Tuck … Continue reading

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Charity Ball – In Memory of Hannah Overton

On Saturday evening Connie and I were privileged to be part of a fantastic organised fund raising event in memory of Hannah Overton, who passed away last December. Nearly 400 attended the ‘Black Tie’ Opal Charity Ball held at Springfields … Continue reading

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Flood Warning Update – North Bank 16:46

North Bank Road alongside the River Nene, east of Peterborough and west of Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice Flooding is expected – immediate action required Levels in the River Nene remains high following rainfall last week. During periods of high tide the river … Continue reading

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Designated Driver Scheme

Residents are being urged to encourage their local pubs to sign up to a scheme supporting the force’s month-long campaign targeting drink drivers this December. The ‘I’m DES’ scheme sees participating venues give free soft drinks to designated drivers. The … Continue reading

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11th Of The 11th – Remember

This mornings bitterly cold wind saw around 100 members of the public attend the service at Whittlesey War Memorial. As yesterday I did attend.

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Monday 06:42 Flood Warning Still In Effect

Flooding is expected – immediate action required Heavy rain last week has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. During periods of high tide the river will be unable to discharge into the sea, resulting in tide lock … Continue reading

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