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Highways England roadworks notification: A1 southbound Buckden to Little Paxton: resurfacing
From: Morphew, Leanne
Sent: 31 March 2021 08:43
Subject: Highways England roadworks notification: A1 southbound Buckden to Little Paxton: resurfacing
Important roadworks information
Dear Sir/Madam
A1 southbound Buckden to Little Paxton: footway resurfacing
I write to inform you that we'll be carrying out essential resurfacing works to the footpath next to the A1 southbound carriageway between Buckden and... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:13 by Jon Chitty
Brampton Hub - roaming iPad for loan
Subject: Brampton Hub - roaming iPad.
Everyone!
During these solitary times of lockdown, isolation, quarantine and shielding, it has been a tremendous bonus suddenly to be able to keep in touch with friends and family or participate from home in exercise classes, meetings and church services etc. via the internet on Zoom or Teams. Sadly, however, a number of us are unable to see family or friends or... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 21:11 by Jon Chitty
Notices of Election - 6 May 2021
Notices of Election - 6 May 2021
Dear Chairman/Clerk
Elections, by-elections and Neighbourhood Plan Referendums are being held on 6 May 2021 and I attach for your information the relevant Notices of Election. It is not a mandatory requirement for you to display but if you have the opportunity to display the relevant Notices of Election in a conspicuous place in your parish as information for the electorate... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 20:31 by Jon Chitty
Urgent Notice - What can and cannot go in your dustbins
Dear Customer
Following a serious incident yesterday, I am writing to remind everyone what can/can't go in each waste stream.
We are finding more and more that people are placing items in the bins/bags that are not accepted and unfortunately this has now caused a fire in our lorry. This obviously puts our staff at risk of harm, could potentially cost HDC a vast amount of money if the vehicle is damaged... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 08:41 by Jon Chitty
Vacancies for Brampton Parish Council
The Parish Council now have 2 vacancies. Should anyone be interested please contact the clerk, well in advance of the next Parish Council meeting, to be held on the 21 April in order that consideration can be given to their application at that meeting.
Posted: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:38 by Jon Chitty
Odour in Brampton Village - Update report by the Environment Agency 26 March 2021
This briefing note is intended to provide an update on the current situation relating to reports of malodour from Buckden landfill. It should be read in conjunction with the briefings provided by e-mail in November 2020, December 2020, January 2021, and February 2021.
Current Situation:
March has seen a significant reduction in the number of malodour reports compared with February.
We undertook an inspection... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:31 by Jon Chitty
Covid 19 Update - Closure of Skate Park until further notification on 22 Mar 21
COVID-19 UPDATE
Skateboard GB can confirm that on the 22nd March, DCMS will be publishing detailed information around the legislation for sport and how that will affect skateboarding and skateparks, as part of the Government roadmap out of lockdown.
We have been actively liaising with DCMS to enable the best possible outcome for skateboarding.
There are currently no changes for skateboarding until this... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:24 by Jon Chitty
Latest headlines about the pandemic
Latest headlines about the pandemic
In England, infections, hospitalisations and deaths started increasing in December 2020. The infection rate and hospital admission rate have decreased in recent weeks. Positivity rates for cases compatible with the new UK variant decreased in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. The number of deaths involving the coronavirus (COVID-19) decreased in the latest... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 21:17 by Jon Chitty
Buckden Landfill site - update report by the Environment Agency
A report by the Environment Agency into the Odours arising from the Landfill Site and other local areas.
- The actions we, the Environment Agency, are taking. As the primary regulator for the landfill we are, and have been, undertaking the following:
- Recording all reports of malodour passed to us using our incident hotline. These reports are notified to the operator to investigate and supply details... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:56 by Jon Chitty
A "roadmap" for easing Covid restrictions in England has been announced by the Prime Minister.
What is the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
A "roadmap" for easing Covid restrictions in England has been announced by the prime minister.
After the first stage in March, further lifting of the rules will happen if certain conditions are met - such as the vaccine rollout going to plan. The aim is for all restrictions to be lifted, which will happen by 21 June at the earliest.
More detail can be found at... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:31 by Jon Chitty
