Contact: Patrick Adams 01954 713408 Email: democratic.services@scambs.gov.uk
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Meetings and events from Thursday 22 February to Friday 9 March
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Community Awards Evening The annual celebration of outstanding contributors to our communities takes place in the Chamber on the evening of Thursday 8th March. Awards will be presented for best Environment project, best Wellbeing initiative, Parish Councillor of the Year, Outstanding Youth Initiative, Outstanding Local Service or Amenity and Village Hero.
Members are welcome to attend. Please note that due to space restrictions, we are not able to extend the invitation to Members' partners this year, and it may be necessary to seat some guests in the Public Gallery during the presentations.
If you would like to attend, please contact Sustainable Communities Project Officer, Cecilia Murphy-Roads, cecilia.murphy-roads@scambs.gov.uk 01954 713344.
The event is likely to be of particular interest this year to Members for Cambourne, Cottenham, Eltisley, Fulbourn, Longstanton and Papworth Everard. |
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A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon - Planned Closures Please see update from Highways England on this week’s A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon closures.
Mon 19 to Fri 23 A1 northbound Buckden to Brampton Hut (each night, 9pm – 6am) A1 southbound Alconbury to Brampton (each night, 9pm – 6am)
Wed 21 for one night M11 northbound J14 exit slip & Girton westbound loop onto A14 eastbound (9pm – 6am)
Thurs 22 for one night A14 westbound Histon (J32) exit slip (9pm – 6am)
Fri 23 to Sun 25 Potton Rd – small section St Ives Rd on the B1040 closed, after Hilton (Potton Rd) & before A14 (Fri 8pm - Sun 7pm)
update details of closures specific to our A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme on our Facebook (www.facebook.com/a14c2h) and Twitter (@A14C2H) pages. You can also find our latest posts by searching #A14C2Hclosures.
Our official diversion route will be signposted and you can find diversion maps on our social media pages (or just email us for additional copies).
For questions about our A14C2H closures or scheme, just email A14CambridgeHuntingdon@highwaysengland.co.uk. For updates or information about closures not related to our scheme email info@highwaysengland.co.uk or call 0300 123 5000.
Please note - closures may be subject to change, so check out our social media pages daily for updates. To contact your sections Stakeholder Manager, please use the email addresses below or our A14 helpline.
Section 1 & 2: Alconbury to the East Coast Main Line Jon Lewell - jon.lewell@thea14.com
Section 3: East Coast Main Line to Swavesey Jade Pettit - jade.pettit@thea14.com
Section 4 & 5: Swavesey to Milton Bob Pettipher - bob.pettipher@thea14.com
A14 helpline 0800 270 0114 - This will be answered by a team member during site hours 8am - 5pm and messages can be left at other times. |
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A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Monthly Parish Council Bulletin PDF 2 MB Please find attached the latest A14 Parish Bulletin, covering January to March.
This edition includes details of our ‘Open Doors’ event on 24 March and how the public can book to visit one of our three compounds.
We’d also appreciate your feedback, you can find our quick survey here. Closing date is 28 February, so please feel free to circulate the link in your own newsletters or on your parish websites. |
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UPCOMING DISTRICT COUNCILLOR TRAINING Unless otherwise specified, please confirm your availability to attend any of the following briefing or training events by contacting Patrick Adams on 01954 713408. This will ensure your training records are kept up to date and suitable venue and catering booking can be made. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. |
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Media Monitoring
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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Friday 16 February: Independent: Hundreds of thousands of planned homes unbuilt More than 423,000 homes in England and Wales are still waiting to be built after being given planning permission, up 16 per cent in a year, according to new research published by the LGA.
Sunday 18 February: Observer: Javid urged to build 600 new homes a week The Government must build six times more affordable rented homes than they have promised to meet demand, a new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has argued.
Tuesday 20 February: Mail: Councils ‘facing 19 million cyber-attacks a year’ Council are facing 19 million cyber-attacks a year, a new report from Big Brother Watch has claimed.
Wednesday 21 February: Times: Gove calls for farm subsidies to be used to deliver better rural broadband The Rural Affairs Secretary, Michael Gove, has argued the UK should spend millions of pounds improving rural Wi-Fi and broadband following Brexit. |
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EXECUTIVE DECISIONS TAKEN SINCE 14 FEBRUARY 2018
A list of decisions currently within the call-in period is available on the Council’s website.
The call in procedure is set out in full in Part 4 of the Council’s Constitution, ‘Scrutiny and Overview Committee Procedure Rules’. |
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Mobile Warden Scheme Grant Funding 2018/19 The Health and Wellbeing Portfolio Holder agreed to fund, subject to Council approval of the budget, local Mobile and Community Warden Schemes to the following amounts:
The deadline for calling-in this decision is 5pm on Monday 26 February. If not called-in this decision can be implemented on Tuesday 27 February. |
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Modern Slavery Statement The Health and Well-being Holder
AGREED the Modern Slavery Statement 2018-2019, attached at Appendix A.
The deadline for calling-in this decision is 5pm on Monday 26 February. If not called-in this decision can be implemented on Tuesday 27 February. |
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Proposed Fees and Charges for Health and Wellbeing Services 2018/19 The Health and Well-being Portfolio Holder
AGREED the proposed fees and charges set out in Appendix A to the report.
The deadline for calling-in this decision is 5pm on Monday 26 February. If not called-in this decision can be implemented on Tuesday 27 February.
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Shared Services Update The Business and Customer Services Portfolio Holder
AGREED the 3C ICT Strategy and Roadmap at Appendices 1 & 2.
This decision was first published on Wednesday 21 February and so the deadline for call-in is Wednesday 28 February at 5pm. If not called-in this decision can be implemented on Thursday 1 March. |
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DECISIONS MADE BY OFFICERS AND REPORTED FOR INFORMATION Please click on the link below to find details of decisions made by officers under delegated authority: |
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Newly-Published Items on modern.gov
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SCDC Starters and Leavers
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