Cambridgeshire Police Fraud Alert People who report their pets as missing or stolen using online services, may be the target of fraudsters. How it works The fraudster contacts the victim whose pet went missing or was stolen, purporting that they found their pet. They request payment for the safe return of the pet and in some extreme cases, the fraudster…
Important roadworks information: A11 Stump Cross to A11 / A14 Merge (Nine Mile Hill)
From: East Region Enquiries A11 Stump Cross to A11 merge with A14 (Nine Mile Hill) I am writing to inform you that we’ll be carrying out essential work on the A11 between the above locations in both directions. Our work will include resurfacing and renewal of the road markings and studs. We plan to complete this work over 11 nights…
West Wickham & District Gardening Club Annual Show – Saturday 21st August 2021
After the disappointment of having to cancel last year’s Show (other than the photography classes) I am delighted to confirm that this year’s Show will go ahead on Saturday 21st August 2021 at the Village Hall. Here are links to the Show Schedule and a Brief Guide to Exhibiting: Revised brief guide to exhibiting 2021 Show Schedule-21 Exhibitors should bring…
West Wickham Neighbourhood Plan Consultation: just 1 week remaining.
Thank you to everyone who has already taken part in the Neighbourhood Plan consultation. If you haven’t responded yet, it isn’t too late but time is running out. The deadline for submissions is midnight on 30 June 2021.You can read all about the consultation and how to respond at:https://westwickham.org/plan_reg14 Make sure that your views on future development in the Parish…
CHURCH FETE, BBQ AND DOG SHOW 3 July at 1pm at Manor Farm
I am appealing again to your generosity. Last year we were unable to fundraise and as church attendance was affected, so weekly collections have gone down considerably. As you can appreciate, the fete is a very important fund raising event, with all proceeds and donations going towards the upkeep of the Church.If you have any good bric-a-brac, a bottle for…
West Wickham Neighbourhood Plan
It isn’t too late to take part in the consultation on the draft Neighbourhood Plan. At the end of May less than 5% of households have responded. It is important that residents’ voices are heard alongside statutory bodies, developers and landowners, so please tell us what you think before 30 June.You can get all the information at https://westwickham.org/plan_reg14 or contact…
West Wickham & District Gardening Club – plants for sale
There will be plant stalls on Saturday 22 May, 10.00 – 1.00 at 21 High Street, West Wickham CB21 4RY 41 Streetly End, West Wickham CB21 4RP VERY LIMITED ON-STREET PARKING ONE WAY SYSTEMS/LIMITED ACCESS AT ANY ONE TIME – QUEUING POSSIBLE PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BAG OR BOX FOR PURCHASES CASH OR CHEQUE ONLY Further details: Arthur Mawby 01223…
Village Hall Open for Bookings
The Village Hall is available to book for activities and functions, from today, Monday 17th May 2021.All bookings are subject to the Covid-19 guidelines.
WEST WICKHAM & DISTRICT GARDENING CLUB. Mini ‘pop-up’ plant sales Saturday 22 May, 10am – 1pm
Under normal circumstances the Club would hold its Plant Sale in the Village Hall in May but this year we have four venues where tables will be set up with surplus plants for sale. You will find them at: • 21 High Street, West Wickham • 41 Streetly End, West Wickham • Cowslip Pightle, Hazel Stub, Camps Road, Haverhill. •…
Residents in West Wickham are being urged to get twice-weekly rapid Covid tests.
The move is an important step forward to meet the aims of the national roadmap, allowing everyone to move safely out of lockdown. Twice-weekly rapid testing is a vital tool in identifying cases of Covid-19 that would otherwise be missed. With 1 in 3 people with coronavirus showing no symptoms and potentially spreading it without knowing, rapid testing helps to…