The Queen Edith’s Community Forum is planning a fun and informative environmental family day in May in conjunction with the City Council. An arts & crafts marquée Face painting from T J Kids 10.30-12.30 Take it or Leave It (swap your old stuff for new stuff) Seed sowing with Transition Cambridge Cambridge Carbon Footprint – […]

Cambridgeshire County Council has told is it is about to start resurfacing some roads in this area. Here are the details, so you can try to find alternative routes: Mowbray Road between Holbrook Rd and the QE Way roundabout: this Thursday, 14th April Fendon Road between the two roundabouts: this Friday, 15th April and Sunday […]

1. Go to one of the meetings about the future of libraries on 7th April and tell the Conservative County Council Library Service how much you care about Rock Road Library. The first one is the official public meeting, on 7th April at St John’s Church, Hills Road, 7 – 9 p.m. The second is […]

Sedley Taylor Road and neighbouring Luard Road has had a traffic calming scheme for a year and a half, and it has dramatically reduced rat-running and speeding which used to be a constant problem. Yellow lines reduce parking too. However, parking is still a problem on Saturdays. Like the apple a day keeping the doctor […]

Like many others, I attended a meeting at Rock Road Library this evening put on by the Friends of Rock Road Library  to discuss ways of keeping it open. I didn’t count the people present, but estimate there must have been over 100, with standing room only even before the meeting kicked off. This fantastic […]

environmental improvement ideas for Cambridge

Police report at Homerton College Cambridge

Meeting to discuss the campaign to preserve Rock Road Library, 2nd March
Friends of Rock Road Library Wine-tasting, 4th march

Could I have a dropped kerb on Blinco Grove, please? That was the very first thing I was asked to do as a new councillor back in 1994 when I was first elected. The request came from a lady who used a wheelchair and needed a dropped kerb near her home, (‘mobility crossing’) in order […]

Cambridgeshire County Council has introduced a nifty new system for reporting road and pavement problems on its website. Not only does it allow you to track the fault and see when it will be repaired, but it also lets you pinpoint the problem on an interactive map. The picture shows Queen Edith’s — as near […]