Here’s an informative post by Cllr Tumi Hawkins: Four-Day Week Trial receives Intense Media Coverage – (tumihawkins.org.uk) She writes: South Cambridgeshire District Council is the first UK local authority to trial the four-day week for its desk based staff. Following the success of the three-month trial, it is now considering extending the trial for a […]

Royston Recycling Centre and possible restrictions for non-Herts residents Following the Herts County Council Cabinet decision to restrict access to Royston Recycling Centre to Hertfordshire residents only, your county councillors have asked Cambs County Council to please discuss options with Herts CC – who indicated scope for special arrangements.  More news as soon as we […]

Liberal Democrat Community Newsletter February 2023 We are writing to you, as councillors and campaigners for our interlinked cluster of villages, to keep you informed of local issues involving the District and County Councils. If you know of someone not receiving this newsletter who would like to do so, please ask them to get in […]

Liberal Democrat December Community Newsletter We are writing to you, as councillors and campaigners for our interlinked cluster of villages, to keep you informed of local issues involving the District and County Councils. Please let us know if you’d like to receive this newsletter direct by email – our contact details are below. Cam Vale […]

Thank you so much to the 375 people who responded to the consultation on the A10 underpass that many of you use on a regular basis for walking to and from Meldreth to Melbourn.  This was a fantastic response and we’re especially grateful to all those Melbourn Village College students who took a moment out […]

Hertfordshire County Council, which owns the Ivy Farm Bridge, currently an agricultural bridge over the A505 just west of the A1198/A505 roundabout, has launched a public consultation on the creation of new rights of way on either side of the bridge, as part of a footpath diversion order. This would enable a legal right of […]

Big month, difficult times September has been particularly overwhelming, with big news in very difficult times for many people.  Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns about local services and we’ll do our best.  There’s lots of support in our villages – often it’s just knowing where to find it. Stagecoach […]

Stagecoach’s shock announcement of plans to cut 21 bus routes across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough is causing enormous anxiety locally, with the 915 serving Royston-Melbourn-Shepreth-Foxton-Harston-Hauxton-Cambridge on the list of those set to go. This is a lifeline service for so many people – absolutely essential to everyday life. Stagecoach has previously been a good communicator on […]

Bassingbourn School Crossing Patrol Officer: Vacancy This is a vital post supporting safe walking to school and college. Please get in touch via contact details on the job advert, if you might be interested or would like further information: https://susanvandeven.mycouncillor.org.uk/2022/08/15/bassingbourn-school-crossing-patrol-officer-vacancy/#page-content Meldreth Winter Emergency Food Bank – watch this space MCCS, the Meldreth Coronavirus Community Support Group, […]

This is a vital post supporting safe walking to school and college. Please get in touch via contact details on the advert, if you might be interested or would like further information.