Author: Parish Clerk

18th June 2024

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings: A Day of Remembrance and Unity 

On June 6th, 2024, our community united to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings, a pivotal moment in World War II history. The day’s events struck a balance between solemn reflection and collective pride, as we honoured this significant milestone with dignity and respect.  Reverend Garry Dawson-Jones led a touching church service at St. Mary Magdalene Church, providing...

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18th June 2024

What You Need to Know

The new reservoir project, proposed by Cambridge Water alongside Anglian Water, is set to be a significant addition to the Chatteris and surrounding areas. As part of their commitment to engaging with the community and ensuring that all voices are heard, Cambridge Water has opened a platform for public feedback. This is your opportunity to share any concerns, support, or...

Categories Amenities/Climate & Environment/News

13th June 2024

Public Notice of Rights

Link to 2023-24 Annual Governance & Accountability Return documents

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13th June 2024

HAF Summer Programme

HAF Provider Directory | Cambridgeshire County Council Summer Holiday Scheme Places for Free Would your child like to attend a fully funded holiday scheme this Summer where fun experiences, a meal and snacks are included? Children in receipt of benefit-related free school meals are eligible to attend a participating holiday scheme for up to 64 hours. Please visit the County...

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11th June 2024

Join the Conversation: Shaping Our New and Improved Bus Routes

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority have been working at pace to design improvements to the public transport network. As part of this, new and/or improved bus services have been designed for implementation in Autumn 2024. The detail of these services is available here: Better Buses We are excited to announce a series of online sessions where you can have your...

Categories Amenities

4th June 2024

Public Participation at Parish Council Meetings

A quick guide to ‘Public Participation’ at meetings What is a Parish Council Meeting? A Parish Council meeting serves as a business gathering for the Council, allowing Councillors to deliberate on matters and reach decisions. These meetings are open to the public, granting them the opportunity to observe the Council’s proceedings; however, they are not classified as public meetings. Is...

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28th May 2024

Groundworks for Warboys’ New Parish Centre Near Completion 

Following prudent financial management by the Parish Council, along with successful grant applications, the beginning of 2024 marked a significant milestone as the Council secured the necessary funds to appoint the contractor, Ben & Co, to proceed with construction of the New Parish Centre (NPC). Since then, progress has been steady, with work commencing towards the end of February.  Progress...

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28th May 2024

How to Register to Vote in the UK 

To be eligible to vote in the upcoming General Election – 4th July 2024  Important Deadlines  Eligibility to Register  To register to vote in the UK, you must:  Steps to Register  Voting Requirements  Voting Options  There’s a different process to register anonymously, for example if you’re concerned about your safety or the safety of someone in your household. Ensure you are...

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15th May 2024

Fun and Fundraising: A Successful Day for Warboys Parish Council 

We want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the May Day Fete on the 6th of May. What a wonderful event it was, made even better by the beautiful weather! It was fantastic to see so many faces come by our stall to enjoy games like Hook a Duck, Cornhole, and Splat the Rat....

Categories Events/Grants and Funds/News/Uncategorized

24th April 2024

Rare Buttercup Found at Onyett’s Field, Warboys

We are delighted to have recently discovered, due to the eagle eyes of a member of the Warboys Climate & Environment Group, that our beautiful green space, Onyett’s field, is home to an unusual type of buttercup usually only seen in ancient woodlands- the Goldilocks Buttercup (Ranunculus auricomus). These bright flowers are a true gem of nature, reminding us of...

Categories Climate & Environment/News