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Children's Tallest Sunflower Competition
The Parish Council is launching its 'Children's Tallest Sunflower Competition'.
The competition is open to all children residing in Little Paxton and pupils at Little Paxton Primary School.
Free to enter. The prize for growing the tallest sunflower will be awarded at the Autumn Flower & Vegetable Show on 11th September.
Closing dater 16th July. Competition Entry forms available on the Council website.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:36 by Jenny Gellatly
Spring into Easter
Who said ' To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow''?
The daffodil bulbs planted in the Community Garden in October are in full bloom and look vibrant with the different shades of yellow.
If you are walking past the Community Garden as part of your daily exercise, dog walking or going to school, please add a colourful Easter decoration to the Holly Tree.
Its's eggciting!!
#Easter #Spring2021 #LittlePaxton... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 14:02 by Jenny Gellatly
Notice of Vacancy
Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that due to the resignation of Councillor Sally Scotcher there is a vacancy on the Little Paxton Parish Council.
If, within 14 statutory days after the date of this notice, a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer, Huntingdonshire District Council, Pathfinder House, Huntingdon... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:36 by Jenny Gellatly
Flood Warnings
Message from Environment Agency
Flooding is possible - be prepared
River levels are rising at the St Ives river gauge as a result of the recent rainfall and snowmelt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the River Great Ouse from Wyboston to Earith, including Hen Brook, Fox Brook, Brampton Brook, Back Brook, Hall Green Brook, Parsons Drove Drain, Swavesey... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 17:05 by Jenny Gellatly
Flood warnings- Storm Christoph
Message from the Environment Agency
Flood Alert in force: Lower River Great Ouse in Central Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough and Cambridgeshire.
Flooding is possible for: River Great Ouse from Wyboston to Earith, including Hen Brook, Fox Brook, Brampton Brook, Back Brook, Hall Green Brook, Parsons Drove Drain, Swavesey Drain and Wadsbys Folly.
Be prepared.
River levels remain high at the Tempsford (Roxton)... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:56 by Jenny Gellatly
Village Views- the Future
The Parish Council is delighted to let you know that there is a new editorial team for the quarterly Village Views magazine.
If you would like to submit an article for the Spring edition, which will be circulated in March, the copy date is 15th February.
There will be no paid adverts in Spring edition however this will reviewed for the Summer edition.
Please email articles to the new Village Views email... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:42 by Jenny Gellatly
Flood Alert- Mill Lane Bridge, Little Paxton
Message from the Environment Agency
Flood Alert in force: Lower River Great Ouse in Central Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough and Cambridgeshire.
Flooding is possible for: River Great Ouse from Wyboston to Earith, including Hen Brook, Fox Brook, Brampton Brook, Back Brook, Hall Green Brook, Parsons Drove Drain, Swavesey Drain and Wadsbys Folly.
Be prepared.
River levels are rising at the Tempsford (Roxton)... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:17 by Jenny Gellatly
Tier 5
The new strain of Covid is spreading fast.
We all need to play our part to stay safe & to stop the spread of the virus.
#stayhome #protectthenhs #savelives
Posted: Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:22 by Jenny Gellatly
TIER 4 - STAY COVID SAFE
Cambridgeshire will be moved up to Tier 4 from midnight on Christmas Day.
This means:
• No households mixing indoors
• Non-essential retail, gyms, leisure centres and personal care outlets will close
• Only up to two people can meet in public outdoor spaces
#staysafe #protectnhs #stayhomesavelives
Posted: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:48 by Jenny Gellatly
Mill Lane Bridge, Little Paxton- Flood Alert
A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency.
Flood Alert in force: Lower River Great Ouse in Central Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough and Cambridgeshire.
Flooding is possible for: River Great Ouse from Wyboston to Earith, including Hen Brook, Fox Brook, Brampton Brook, Back Brook, Hall Green Brook, Parsons Drove Drain, Swavesey Drain and Wadsbys Folly.
Be prepared.
River levels are rising at the... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:11 by Jenny Gellatly