West Wickham and Streetly End

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GARDENING WITH CLIMATE CHANGE. What we can do!

Saturday 12 August, West Wickham Village Hall. This is a unique opportunity to find out how climate change is impacting our gardening, and how we can adapt. Speakers * Plant sales * Discussions * Exhibits * Wildlife demonstrations * Book sales*Children’s activities * Refreshments * Lots more. The day is being jointly organised by local gardening clubs in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk…

Automated External Defibrillator

If you ever are required to use and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) in an emergency, don’t panic. Its very easy. You don’t need training: The most important thing is to perform CPR if someone is unresponsive. You can find the British Heart Foundation’s CPR training videos here: https://www.bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-help/how-to-save-a-life/how-to-do-cpr/cpr-training-videos. If you’re on your own, don’t interrupt the CPR to go and…

Road Closure, opposite The Meadows, Streetly End, West Wickham 31st Oct. to 11 Nov. 2022

The proposed works, opposite The Meadows, Streetly End, are a collaboration between UK Power Networks, Cambridge Water and Drainage to minimise the duration that Streetly End would need to be closed. Access to properties on either side of the roadworks will be maintained, and pedestrians will be able to pass. Works have to be completed by 11th November, although it…

Road Closure, Streetly End between Number 33 and Flowers Cottage, 10-21 October 2022.

Works deferred until 31 Oct The closure order has been made for new water connection works and it will come into operation on 10 October 2022 and continue until these works have finished or on the 9 April 2024 whichever is the earlier. It is anticipated that these works will be carried out between 10 October and 21 October 2022.…

Bin collections in forecast hot weather

Once again, during the forecast extremely hot weather, please ensure your bins are put out on Sunday Night. This is because Greater Cambridge Shared Waste crews are likely to be starting work earlier in the day than usual, to try and avoid the worst of the heat. This means your bins may get emptied earlier in the morning than you…

Automated External Defibrillator

The Parish Council have acquired an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) that has been installed to the right of the front-door entrance to the Village Hall. An AED is a fully automated, easy-to-use, medical device that is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. It analyses the heart’s…