Fraudsters are using fake DPD messages to lure victims into a phishing scam. The messages state that the recipient has missed two attempted deliveries of a parcel, and provides instructions on how to arrange another delivery. The links in the messages lead to fraudulent websites that request a payment (£2 – £3) to rearrange the delivery. If the victim makes…
Maypole Croft, Road Closed 1-18 Dec 2020
Advance notice 20-1046 Various Roads, South Division
Viillage Hall closed until 2nd December
The Village Hall is required to close from Thursday 5th November to Wednesday 2nd December, except for permitted purposes such as Daisy Chains pre-school All existing booking during this period have been cancelled. Bookings after this date will be provisionally accepted.
Balsham Road / A11 Bridge nightly closure 2-4 Nov 2020
From Monday 02 November to Friday 06 November 2020, Highways England will be carrying out essential bridge maintenance at the A11 Balsham Road over bridge. The work will take place over four nights on weeknights only, between 20:00-06:00, subject to weather conditions. There will be diversions in place – traffic travelling eastbound along Balsham Road and wanting to join the…
Margaret’s THE POPPY APPEAL 2020
Poppies, poppy pins and wooden crosses are available in Balsham at the Post Office, The Old Butcher’s Coffee Shop, The Bell, The Black Bull and in West Wratting at the Chestnut Tree from Friday 23rd October after the official launch of the Appeal on Thursday 22nd. Donations can be made directly into the collecting tins at each location until Remembrance…
Community Yoga Classes now in West Wickham.
Every Thursday from 4-5pm at the village hall.Very inclusive regardless of age, flexibility, fitness levels and much more. Classes are taught with strict social distancing in place. Please bring your own mat. Please contact Myriam for more information & to book in.07494 130699 or on m.el-solh@hotmail.co.uk https://westwickham.org/community-yoga-classes/ Looking forward to seeing you on the mat. Myriam
Mobile Post Office @ Village Hall, Thursdays, 14:00–15:00,
Finchingfield_brand_new_Mobile_Post_Office_press_release Post Office Ltd is introducing a brand new Mobile Post Office service for 12 rural communities in Essex, Cambridgeshire and West Suffolk. The new service will be provided by the operators of Finchingfield Post Office in North West Essex. This is due to start the week commencing 2 November. The travelling Post Office is aboard a specifically designed vehicle.…
Burton End Closed 14-21 Sept. 2020
Burton End will be closed for through traffic at #3 Burton End from 14th to 21th Sept 2020 while Cambridge Water attach the 3 new properties to the water supply. Diversions will be in place through West Wratting. [Details]
Compromised Facebook accounts used to lure victims into PayPal scam
There has been a surge of reports where the recipient has received messages through Facebook Messenger from friends/family requesting to use their Pay Pal account to receive funds from the sale of items on EBay. Overall, between 1st June 2020 and 31st July 2020 a total of 95 reports have been made which specifically mention that the item sold was…
A1307 overnight closures, 1-17 Sept. 2020
The A1307 will be closed 8pm-6am weekdays from 1st-17th September 2020 between the Babraham Research Campus roundabout, the junction with Babraham High Street and towards the A11 junction. This is for resurfacing works and improvements to make it easier for those who use public transport, or active travel, such as cycling and walking. Access will only be permitted for residents…