Well, the elections are over and the people have had their say. Across the country as a whole, that word has been overwhelmingly “Reform!”. A massive, massive vote for Reform appears to underly a sense of deep dissatisfaction with the two-party system this country has endured for so long. Understandably frustrated with 14 years of…
Independent Councillor Roy Gerstner recently posted on his Community Activist blog, that he is supporting me as a “‘Local’ – Well Informed – Active – Community – Candidate‘“. I’m not usually one for blowing my own trumpet, but I do think this is one aspect which sets me apart from the other candidates. So, I’d…
The Mayor’s annual Charity Duck Race today got off to a good (if somewhat damp) start! There was a good turnout from the public and the rain mostly stayed away, so lots of fun was had by all! The winners were: Here’s some pics from the event: And here is the winning duck being pulled…
Here is the agenda for the meeting of the Planning Committee of Whittlesey Town Council, to be held at 6:30pm, Monday 14th May 2025. Venue is the Council Chambers, to the rear of Peel House, Queen Street, Whittlesey. Public and press are welcome to attend. Public will have the opportunity to address the committee in…
The next full Whittlesey Town Council meeting will take place at 6:30pm on Thursday 17th April, at the Council Chambers, Peel House, 8 Queen Street, Whittlesey. Press and public are invited to attend. Members of the public will have the opportunity to address the council on any topic they choose. This is democracy in action…
The recent ‘Surface Patching’ work carried out in Burnthouse Road raised some concerns with residents. I visited the site on Saturday 28th (the day after the workers departed) and took about 30 photographs of what looked, to me – a layman, like substandard work. I queried the standard of finish with Highways at CCC and…
Residents of Eastrea Road in Whittlesey have been receiving letters detailing the long-delayed resurfacing work, between Cemetery Road roundabout Dandelion Road roundabout. This section of road has been in a terrible state for a long, long time and several vehicles have reported damage to wheels and tyres due to the potholes along there. So bad…