Category Archives: News

Well done – Cllr Dorling

Good to see Eamonn Dorling producing a ‘News-letter’ for his Delph Ward. Normally (other than myself Ex councillor- running an active website/blog). Councillors tend only communicate to the masses near election time. Considering we have 14 Town Councillors No one … Continue reading

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Whittlesey Town Councillors – Attendance 2014-15

Here are the Town Councillors attendances at ‘Full Council’ from May 2014 to April 2015 (Elections in May) (No meeting in August) (Max attendance = 11) In alphabetical order. Alan Bristow           10 Ralph Butcher         8 Martin Curtis           5 Pauline Edge           … Continue reading

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Reminder … Lock It Up…

Please, inform your neighbours, there are ‘Low life’ out there, wandering around in the early hours of the morning….Looking for easy targets. It is surprising the amount of people who do not lock things up, Garage, Shed, Bicycles…. If it … Continue reading

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Celebration – 10 Years of Street Pride

Thursday evening, a group of us attended the 10 Year celebration of Fenland Councils ‘Street Pride’ – A fantastic achievement by all 12 groups now involved, plus now the ‘In Bloom Groups’ and ‘Friends Groups’. I was invited to give a … Continue reading

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Mud & Wattle Wall update….

Thanks to RB an authority on this subject, who tells me, the Wall featured besides the Taxi Office on Grosvenor Road, has been as good as abandoned by FDC, they have allowed one owner to demolish their part of the wall. … Continue reading

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Who’s a ‘Silly Council then…

My correspondent lives on Commons Road, someone – I presume FDC have put in some extremely flimsy plastic bollards to stop people parking in said area…. the photo says it all… (click on photo to enlarge)

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Beware – Break-In – Sheds….

There have been a number of break-ins, around our area. One particular Garden Shed, was broken into ‘twice’ they came back for the parts they didn’t get the first time. Owner has security lights, locked shed and a ‘dog’ which … Continue reading

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The most common Answer – There is NO Money!

Something I’ve heard ALL my life ….A correspondent contacted me about the ‘ancient Mud/Wattle Wall on Grosvenor Road/New Bus Stop – besides the Taxi Office. When she made an enquiry WTC passed her onto WTC (Ms Brown) who said there … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday – Vesuvio…

Not just me celebrating a birthday yesterday, our good friends Maria and Pepe at Vesuvio Italian restaurant were celebrating 4 years since they opened in Whittlesey. Maria and Pepe, have given a lot of support to many local groups from the … Continue reading

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Serious ramifications!

17:15 BST All I know is that Sainsburys latest planning application has been granted, what conditions if any I have not as yet seen. But if you read the application, it was not just about being able to make deliveries … Continue reading

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Has Sainsburys application now been granted….

16:50 BST.. Planning permission has gone through…. So now its up to Sainsburys to deliver….will they? Confirmed by Bruce Smith

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Maybe a bit of Good News…. and a bit of Bad News….

High Causeway, I see activity at the ‘old’ One Stop Shop….. builders/carpenters are inside, I saw boxes of what appeared to be ‘Pet Food’. Maybe we have a ‘new’ Pet Shop arriving or is our present one expanding/relocating. Our ‘fairly’ … Continue reading

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