Contact: Patrick Adams 01954 713408 Email: democratic.services@scambs.gov.uk
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Meetings and events from Thursday 12 August to 27 August 2021
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Information for District Councillors |
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A New Website for South Cambridgeshire Our Business Support team is working on a new website to promote everything there is to see and do in South Cambridgeshire, to support the local economy by encouraging tourists to visit the area and local people to spend more time in the district.
Ahead of the site’s launch in the autumn, the team is inviting local businesses and event organisers to secure a free listing by submitting information and photos online via a short questionnaire.
If you run a hospitality, leisure or tourism business, or a local green space or event, please visit www.VisitSouthCambs.co.uk to create your free listing for: · parks, open spaces and cultural attractions · zoos, activity centres and places to visit · pubs, restaurants, cafés and places to stay · independent shops offering gifts, local produce and essentials · places for wellbeing, health and beauty services · plus local events and outdoor markets.
Or for further information, please email visit@scambs.gov.uk. Please feel free to share this invitation to encourage others to secure their listing too. |
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Please find attachedroad closures information for week commencing 9 August in relation to the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme.
For all queries relating to the scheme, please email: A14CambridgeHuntingdon@highwaysengland.co.uk
Further updateson scheme progress can be found on their website |
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Media Monitoring
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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Friday 6 August, ITV: Councils call for new public health licensing power According to the LGA, licensing laws need to be updated to give councils the power to consider the public health impact of licensing decisions.
Friday 6 August, Telegraph: Council tax bills Almost one in three people who challenged their council tax bill last year saw a subsequent discount on their bill.
Saturday 7 August, Mail: LGA: Fly-tippers should get a minimum £400 fine to act as a suitable deterrent Fly-tipping fines should be increased to at least £400 to act as a suitable deterrent and prevent people carrying out the illegal act.
Sunday 8 August, Mail: Councils call to add public health to licensing remit for pubs and bars The LGA has called for public health to be added to the factors councils consider when granting licenses for bars, clubs and other premises, in a bid to reduce the number of alcohol-related hospital admissions.
Monday 9 August, Telegraph: Water pipes could be used to transport broadband to rural homes Water pipes could be used to deliver broadband to rural homes as the Government pledges to make the internet as easy to access as drinking water across the UK.
Tuesday 10 August, Telegraph: More cash for green boilers as humanity faces “code red” climate change warning Ministers are reportedly considering carbon taxes and more money to help homeowners switch to green boilers, as a landmark UN report warned human activity is leading to irreversible climate change. |
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View Planning Applications
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Executive Decisions Taken Since Wednesday 4 August 2021
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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Decisions Made By Officers and Reported For Information Please click on the link to find details of decisions made by officers under delegated authority. |
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Foxton Neighbourhood Plan - Making (adopting) the Neighbourhood Plan Under delegated powers the Chief Executive agreed to adopt the Foxton Neighbourhood Plan. This decision will reported to the next meeting of Council on 23 September 2021. |
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Other Information |
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Newly-Published Items on modern.gov
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The Council's Starters and Leavers
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