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by Hazel Smith on 23 January, 2018
Cllrs Hazel Smith and Anna Bradnam report each month to Milton Parish Council on items of interest that they have been involved in at South Cambs DC during the month. As County Councillor, Anna also reports to all the parish councils in her County division. Communal Rooms review South Cambs has 43 sheltered housing schemes […]
Read more Leave a commentby Hazel Smith on 17 August, 2014
We are leafleting Milton village this week to publicise the new pong logging system put in place by a group of public-minded village residents. The first port of call if you smell something unpleasant that is not just your neighbour’s curry, is the Environment agency (EA) hotline: 0800 807060 Then, please log the issue on […]
Read more Leave a commentby Hazel Smith on 25 July, 2014
Yesterday we got the result we had hoped for when the new Guidance for sewage companies in Wales was published. Later this year DEFRA will be deciding whether to adopt the same guidance in England. The big change that we had campaigned for, is that caravans and day rooms WILL be treated like buildings when […]
Read more Leave a commentby Hazel Smith on 26 May, 2014
Anna Bradnam was elected as our District Councillor by 997 votes to 243 over the Labour candidate. She wore out a lot of shoe-leather knocking on doors and talking to people in Milton during the election period, and I know she is looking forward to representing Milton at South Cambs council. On South Cambs council […]
Read more Leave a commentby Barry Platt on 16 May, 2014
The Liberal Democrats are opposed to the Conservative proposal for a New Town at Waterbeach. This is not the first time that Waterbeach has had to fend off schemes to allow thousands of houses in the parish. Both Jane Coston and Michael Williamson were active on behalf of our villages in preventing previous applications. When […]
Read more Leave a commentby Barry Platt on 6 March, 2014
Dear Mr Cameron Now that the some of the fuss, and floodwater, has subsided, perhaps we can start to consider some of the lessons to be learned from the recent flooding. Fortunately Cambridgeshire was spared the worst effects of this winter’s storms. Had the winds been northerlies rather than westerlies it could have been a […]
Read more Leave a commentby Hazel Smith on 10 February, 2014
Councillors have received notice that Cambridgeshire County Council is going to allow the operators of the Park and Rides including Milton to charge £1 for parking from May 2014. Milton Parish Council has opposed this and so have your councillors. If you feel strongly that this may bring more traffic into Butt Lane, you can […]
Read more Leave a commentby Hazel Smith on 21 December, 2013
Hazel Smith writes: I attended the planning meeting at the Cambridge Guildhall on Wednesday to give my views and to represent Milton Parish Council on the application for the new ‘Science Park’ station at Cowley Road. The main thrust of my argument was that the station will be a huge asset to this area, but […]
Read more Leave a commentby Barry Platt on 22 July, 2013
The Conservatives at South Cambridgeshire District Council are pressing on with their plans for a new town at Waterbeach. The proposals are for between 8,000 and 9,000 houses, covering an area over four times as large as the current village of Waterbeach. It includes the land from the A10 to the railway, and from Denny […]
Read more Leave a commentby Maurice Leeke on 3 May, 2013
Having just returned from the election count in Cambourne, I would just like to a say a heartfelt “thank you” to all of you who supported me in the election. I really do value the confidence you have shown in me and I am looking forward to working for the whole community as your County […]
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