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Churchyard Planting Plans: Have Your Say
St Peter’s Church has applied to the Diocese for formal permission (a faculty) to change the management of the churchyard to make it more pollinator friendly and also to extend the space reserved for the interment of ashes. We have now reached the stage...
Madingley Hall Food Services
From Monday 4th May the Institute of Continuing Education is launching Madingley Hall Food Services, which combine the provision of delivered food hampers and hot takeaway meals. They’re hoping the food hampers provide a valuable home delivery...
Green bin collections suspended
News release Thursday 19 February 2020 Green bin collections suspended Green bin collections across Cambridge City and South Cambridgeshire will not take place between Monday 23 March and Monday 4 May. The Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service,...
Busway Protest March 8 February 2020
Saturday 8 February 10.30am Meet at Junction of Wilberforce Road and Adams Road at the end of the Coton Footpath. The march will end in the centre of town in the Market Square. OR Meet other marchers at 10.45am at the junction of Queen’s Road...
Busway: NOT a done deal
Despite recent reports, the busway through Coton is not a done deal! Decisions are going to be made in the next few weeks on the preferred route for the GCP’s Cambourne to Cambridge busway A propaganda video has been released by...
How the Busway will affect Coton village
Here are some “before” and “after” photographs of the landscape around Coton which will be affected by the current Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) plans to build an off-road busway next to the village.
New Playground on the Rec
We really need your help! Your Parish Council is applying for a grant for new equipment for the playground on the Rec. This is a suggested new layout (a big picture of this scheme can be seen on the Parish Council noticeboard opposite the Village Hall). Please...
Coton Car Scheme
The Coton Car Scheme is run by a group of volunteer drivers to help anyone in the village otherwise unable to get to a medical appointment. Those in need of a lift to a surgery, hospital or day care centre can email suemgreen@btopenworld.com with...
Barton Road Firing Range Calendar
Calendars from the Defence Infrastructure Organisation regarding live firing at Barton Road, for the use of walkers in the area. Barton Road Range is currently closed for vital maintenance, however firing may restart on the 7th July 20 if repairs are...