Contact: Patrick Adams 01954 713408 Email: democratic.services@scambs.gov.uk
No. | Item | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meetings and events from Thursday 19 November to Friday 3 December 2020
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Information for District Councillors |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Road Closures for Week Commencing Monday 16 November due to A14 Improvements PDF 120 KB Please find attachedroad closures information for week commencing 16 November in relation to the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme.
Please note, the closures of the A1307 are not being undertaken by the A14 project team but have been included in this report to ensure you’re all aware of the work. Please contact the Highways England Customer Contact Centre on 0300 123 5000 if you wish to get in contact about these works.
To contact your A14 sections stakeholder manager, please use the email addresses below or the A14 helpline.
For all queries in relation to the main scheme Section 1 & 2: Alconbury to the East Coast Main Line, Section 3: East Coast Main Line to Swavesey & Section 4 & 5: Swavesey to Milton, please email:A14CambridgeHuntingdon@highwaysengland.co.uk
Section 6: Huntingdon town centre Samantha Kedie – samantha.kedie@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. Further updates as the scheme progresses can be found on the website.
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
District Councillors' Survey - Extended Closing Date Thank you to all those councillors who have already completed the survey, it has been a really good response rate. Recognising that this has been a very busy time for all of you, I have arranged for the closing date for the Member Survey to be extended to Friday 20 November.
Please let me know if you require a new link to the survey.
Susan Gardner-Craig, Head of HR and Corporate Services |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General Information |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Media Monitoring
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Thursday 12 November, Guardian: Council leaders warn of sever cuts in England Only a fifth of councils are confident they can meet their legal duty to set a balanced budget next year, according to a survey by the County Councils Network.
Friday 13 November, Guardian: Government urged to go beyond net zero climate targets Leading scientists, academics and campaigners have called on governments and businesses to go beyond “net zero” in their efforts to tackle the escalating climate and ecological crisis.
Saturday 14 November, Sky News Online: UK emission targets won’t be reached by 2050 According to the think tank Green Alliance, the UK will reduce emissions by less than a fifth what is needed to meet interim climate change targets.
Sunday 15 November, Observer: Pandemic “will double demand” for council homes The waiting list for council housing in England will almost double to two million people next year, according to new analysis in a study commissioned by the LGA and social housing groups.
Sunday 15 November, Sunday Telegraph: Planning algorithm to be overhauled Plans to build a new generation of homes across England using a controversial algorithm are reportedly set to be overhauled amid opposition from councils and Conservatives MPs.
Sunday 15 November, Observer: £3bn green homes grants scheme “faltering just weeks after launch” The Government’s plan to insulate England’s draughty homes is reported to be faltering because builders and installers are not singing up, leaving thousands of households unable to access the £3 billion green home grants.
Tuesday 17 November, Times: Price of electric bikes could be cut up to a third under new scheme Up to a third of the price of electric bikes could be cut under government plans to offer communities a “sweat-free” alternative to conventional bicycles.
Wednesday 18 November, BBC News: Ban on new petrol and diesel cars in UK from 2030 New cars and vans powered wholly by petrol and diesel “will not be sold in the UK from 2030, the Prime Minister has said. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
View Planning Applications
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Decisions Made By Officers and Reported For Information Please click on the link to find details of decisions made by officers under delegated authority. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other Information |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Newly-Published Items on modern.gov
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Council's Starters and Leavers
|