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Easter holiday bin collections - Tuesday as normal
Just a reminder that the recycling and food bins will be collected as normal on Tuesday 23rd April.
Posted: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:05 by Mark Hunter
Annual Parish Assembly
The annual meeting of electors, known as the Annual Parish Assembly or APA, will be held at 7:30pm on Monday 29th April 2019 in the Village Hall.
Refreshment's will be provided by the WI
Your chance to find out what your Parish Council has been spending your money on, hear what the local charities have been up to during the year, and find out why a broadband company will be installing a new fibre network... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 14:29 by Mark Hunter
Cllr Melvyn Wooding stands down from the Parish Council
At the end of the Parish Council meeting on Monday 8th April, Cllr Melvyn Wooding stood down after 16 years service to the local community.
Melvyn (left) was presented with a certificate by the Chair, Cllr Ray Daniells, in appreciation of his active involvement in community projects, such as the NDP Working Party and as a Trustee of the Educational Foundation that has has renovated the Village Hall.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 21:57 by Mark Hunter
Grant from the Michael and Christine Foulger Trust
The Parish Council has just been awarded a £7,500 grant by the Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust, for a traffic calming project in the parish.
Posted: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 21:25 by Mark Hunter
Meet your PCSO and ENC Community Safety officer
Come along and meet your PCSO and ENC Community Safety Officer to discuss any safety issues or concerns you have about your local community on Weds 6th March 2019.
Caldecott - 13:25 - 13:55 - Police van in the middle of the village.
Chelveston - 15:10 - 15:40 - Police van in the Kimbolton Road layby.
Posted: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:25 by Mark Hunter
Star & Garter re-listed as a Asset of Community Value
ENC has re-listed the Star & Garter, and adjacent pub field to the rear, as an Asset of Community Value (ACV) for another 5 years.
The site was re-nominated by the Parish Council in November 2018, to protect it as a major community asset in the parish, as described in the Neighbourhood Development Plan.
Posted: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:25 by Mark Hunter
Traffic lights in Caldecott for wall repairs
Traffic lights are in operation in Caldecott, whilst a wall is repaired following a traffic accident last month.
The works are scheduled to take two weeks.
Posted: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 08:55 by Mark Hunter
Mi Amigo B17 crash - Fly past to mark 75 years
On Friday 22nd February 2019, aircraft from the USAF 48th Fighter Wing, the 100th Air Refueling Wing and the 352nd Special Operations Wings will fly past the crash site memorial in Endclliffe Park, Sheffield, to pay tribute to the 10 US aircrew of the Mi Amigo who lost their lives 75 years ago.
[Creative Commons image from the IWM]
The Mi Amigo was a B17 bomber that was transferred to the the 364th Bomb... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 12:37 by Mark Hunter
Reminder that the road through Caldecott and Chelston Rise is no longer gritted
A reminder that the road through Caldecott and Cheslton Rise is no longer gritted as a P1 route, due to NCC cutbacks.
Rain followed by falling temperatures = black ice.
Posted: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 10:48 by Mark Hunter
Parish Council Budget and Precept for FY2019-20
The budget for next financial year was agreed at the Parish Council meeting in January. The Precept will be £10,450, which is £50 (0.48%) higher than last year, but as there is one more Band D dwelling in the parish, the Parish Council tax element will remain the same at £50.48 (Band D).
Posted: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 17:58 by Mark Hunter
