Contact: Patrick Adams 01954 713408 Email: democratic.services@scambs.gov.uk
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Meetings and events from Thursday 25 April to Friday 10 May 2024
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M11 northbound junction 9a - bridge joint replacement National Highways plan to carry out urgent bridge joint replacement work on the M11 northbound at junction 9a to ensure the M11 continues to remain in a safe and serviceable condition.
They plan to complete this work over five nights between Monday 29 April and Friday 3 May 2024. They will work between 9pm and 5am on weeknights only, weather conditions permitting.
Closures and diversions To carry out the work safely, National Highways will need to close the M11 northbound at junction 9A between the exit and entry slip, and divert traffic as detailed below:
· Traffic will be diverted off at junction 9a via the exit slip before rejoining the M11 / A11 via the entry slip.
A map of the diversion can be found below.
How to find out more To find out more about road improvements National Highways are carrying out across the East of England, please visit their website. If you would like more information, please contact National Highways on 0300 123 5000, or by email at info@nationalhighways.co.uk.
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Zero Carbon Communities Grant Scheme The Zero Carbon Communities grant scheme has re-opened for applications (closing 2 June 2024). Grants of up to £15,000 are available to parish councils and community groups for projects that reduce carbon emissions or achieve wider community engagement around climate change. See the grant webpage for the application form, full criteria and guidance, and details of past projects - Zero Carbon Communities Grant - South Cambs District Council (scambs.gov.uk) Please get in touch with the Climate team with any questions or for support with an application - zcc@scambs.gov.uk
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Communities Right to Bid - Assets of Community Value On 4 March 2024 the Council has received the following nomination: Fowlmere URC and School Room, Chapel Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7RX
SCDC ref CRtB/2024/009
The Council has made a decision to include the land/buildings on the list of Assets of Community Value and will amend the asset register accordingly.
On 14 March 2024 the Council has received the following nominations: The Poacher Public House, 1 Brockley Rd, Elsworth, Cambridge CB23 4JS
SCDC ref CRtB/2024/010
The Council will make its decision by Thursday 9 May 2024.
On 17 April 2024 the Council received the following nomination: The Three Hills Public House, Dean Road, Bartlow, Cambridge, CB21 4PW SCDC ref CRtB/2024/011
The Council will make its decision by 12 June 2024.
The Council has received a written request to be treated as a bidder and the following asset has entered the full moratorium period ending on Tuesday 24 September 2024 The Ickleton Lion Public House, 9 Abbey Street, Ickleton, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1SW
SCDC ref CRtB/2019/012
Further information about the Community Right to Bid and Assets of Community Value can be found on our webpage
Please contact partnerships@scambs.gov.uk if you have any questions. |
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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Thursday 18 April, The Sun: Council tax arrears Further coverage of Freedom of Information requests that revealed a 70 per cent rise in the total amount of council tax arrears over the last 5 years, with almost 600,000 residents referred to bailiffs have been reported.
Friday 19 April, Mail: Extreme weather response warning Long-term plans to respond to floods, storms and heatwaves are needed, MPs have warned in a new report.
Sunday 21 April, Sunday Telegraph: Right to Buy Sales of council homes under the Right to Buy scheme have increased over the past 10 years, and are expected to reach 100,000 between 2021 and 2030, according to the Housing Federation.
Monday 22 April, Telegraph: Sale of plastic wet wipes to be banned The sale of plastic wet wipes is set to be banned under new laws to be passed this year, it has been reported.
Wednesday 24 April, Sky: Homes for all The Archbishop of Canterbury has set out a new report advocating decent homes across England. The Homes for All report sets out a new vision for England’s housing system encouraging long-term thinking.
Wednesday 24 April, Full Fact: Outdated election information A Full Fact investigation found that some councils in England and Wales had outdated information about mayoral or Police and Crime Commissioner elections on their websites. |
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The Council's Starters and Leavers
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