Category Archives: News

Is Morrisons coming to Whittlesey – Well I don’t think so, someone heard at Morrisons Cardea that this was case…. What I was told was that Morrisons are stocking the Convenience store ‘McColls in High Street Ramsey.

Of course I could use stronger words – why – The main road A605 has a burst water main, discovered yesterday (Sunday) – Road closed since – went by 4 times today and at no time saw any workmen – … Continue reading →

The question is: why do so many successful, high-profile leaders, who’ve spent years carefully working their way to the top, flame out so recklessly once they’ve reached it. Quotation from he Harvard Business School. The Conservative Group continues a ‘purge’ … Continue reading →

Since I have several hundred regular readers from overseas (presume ex whittlesey people) some asked if we were badly hit – the answer is NO – however just 5 miles to the west the road conditions were dramatically worse. Today … Continue reading →

Comment and update on the ‘ever’ changing political landscape of Whittlesey/Fenland. Another head rolls as Cllr Alex Miscandlon is ‘de-selected’ for next years local election for the Conservative Group – plus much other news…. I personally think it far to … Continue reading →

Well ‘Happy New Year’ in Chinese – Year of the Dog – Last few weeks in Malaysia/Thailand to celebrate with our Far East family – No rain, No humidity and a nice 30+C – look what we’ve returned too.

Three Leaders of Fenland District Council have now resigned in recent years. Way back in 2009 Cllr Geoff Harper resigned for reasons of ‘over intrusive’ system (The then Standards Committee) – However it was ‘his’ own conservative councillors who made … Continue reading →

Political comment coming tomorrow – with 3 or more FDC councillors being ‘deselected’ some 16 months before elections – what motivation to serve the public do these councillors have I wonder. A leader resigning – well nothing new here his … Continue reading →

Want a bit of fun with your friends – why not enter The Friends of Whittlesey Library Quiz Night – tickets include a Fish & Chip Supper (Alternative if requested in advance)

The session will run from 11am – 1pm on Saturday 24th February at  Whittlesey Christian Church. The workshop will include: Presentation from URBED – telling you (hopefully) everything you need to know about Neighbourhood Plans, updating you on what we’ve done … Continue reading →