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Public Interest!

We have at Whittlesey Town Council all tried to make as much contact with the general public as possible. This was by publishing in the Cambs Times and Peterboro Telegraph…. Both printed and online versions. The news went out by … Continue reading

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Save Our Recycling Centre…..

Here we go again, it is only 3 years since the last campaign. There is a perception that a decision has already been made! – very little notice if any was taken on views expressed during the recent Transport consultation carried … Continue reading

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Bus Station Move….

It has been known for some time that ‘some’ councillors have been campaigning for the Bus Stop on the Market Square to be moved. There is nothing new in this – various campaigns have been going on for decades!. There … Continue reading

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More Spin from FDC’s Street Scene

I was aware some time ago of the FDC Street Scene giving the Overview and Security committee a report on their ‘achievements’ – then the press picked it up…. I have received a large number of comments….about the bias of … Continue reading

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Some Good News…

20+ years ago I highlighted in the Peterborough ET the ‘Road’ issues along Church Street and Ramsey Road. 10+ years ago I highlighted this to Cllr Steve Garratt – who quoted me – there are no issues or problems with … Continue reading

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Disappointing!

Some 3+ years ago, when FDC instigated the Street Scene Officers within the Market Towns, they were supplied with an expensive ‘Electric Bicycle – this was to ‘promote’ some ‘Greenish’ credentials – be seen to be out and about and … Continue reading

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Allotments!

I have been asked and have no problem in ‘correcting’ any inaccuracy regarding meetings held by ‘some’ Whittlesey councillors, it would appear that councillor Ken Mayor was thought to have been the un-named councillor in my article…..well it wasn’t councillor … Continue reading

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A Very Long Council meeting 14/05/14

The annual assembly of WTC took place last night…. it was extremely lengthy. However the highlights were the very good causes that David Masons ‘Mayors’ charity achieved – given mainly to those based in and around our town – some … Continue reading

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Thanks to the Geo-Catchers….

Our thanks to Tracy, John and Rachael (Rowell) who again this year organised a ‘Clean-up’ event in the river by Fields End Bridge/Kings Delph.  About 40 members turned up with various small inflatables and collected around 15 bags of litter … Continue reading

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Please leave the Allotments alone….

The allotments are very special to the people of Whittlesey…..we have had allotments in our Town and Villages for as long as I can remember. The land in the past has been sold for what is now ‘housing’. This latest … Continue reading

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Another best kept ‘secret’

Todays controversial news about the Whittlesey allotments….If sold then Whittlesey Town Council would receive £100,000 – well all I can say on this one it was my understanding that this so called agreement was made between Whittlesey Town councillors and … Continue reading

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People Power continues….

Wednesday evening saw some 200+ people attend the update on the ‘Showfields Planning Protest Group’ meeting. Although the meeting was ‘slightly’ informative. I feel more information and direction could have been achieved. It did have a ‘Fund raising’ element to … Continue reading

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