| Annual Parish Meeting - Stop Press |
We have managed to arranged two additional speakers for the Annual Parish Meeting. read more ... (20/05/13)
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| Council tax bills to be reduced |
Following our earlier story South Cambridgeshire District Council have issued a press release stating that they calculated the Band D Council Tax incorrectly for three parishes with Ministry of Defence properties. read more ... (10/05/13)
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| Additional Parish Council Meeting |
There will be an additional Parish Council Meeting on Thursday, May 2nd at 19.30. There is one substantive item on the Agenda which is to comment on the following planning application submitted to South Cambridgeshire District Council: read more ... (28/04/13)
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| Parish Precept |
Following major government changes to the welfare system the process for setting the tax base has changed. This means that most Parish Councils, along with District and County Councils, have seen a reduction in their council tax base.
In Waterbeach this has been further compounded by the loss of households at the Barracks. The Parish Council took the decision to reduce the Parish Precept request from £139,459 to £131,182. However, although the actual income from the precept is reduced, under the new system the precept is collected from far fewer households, resulting in a percentage increase to residents. read more ... (28/03/13)
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| Parish Council wins Employment Tribunal case |
After a week long hearing at Bury St Edmunds in July, an Employment Tribunal has ruled that Mrs Sarah Smart was dismissed fairly from her job as Clerk of Waterbeach Parish Council last year. read more ... (04/09/12)
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| Vacancy for Clerk to the Council |
The Council is seeking to recruit a new Clerk. For full details, click here. (10/06/12)
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| New Parish Councillor |
At the by-election held on February 23rd, 2012 for a new Parish Councillor caused by the resignation of Alan Ball, Brenda Johnson was elected.
The results in full were:
| GAUNT, Mary Scoular |
65 |
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| JOHNSON, Brenda Joyce |
327 |
Elected |
| SHIPP, Alan Kenneth |
268 |
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For more details click here. (24/02/12)
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| New Parking restrictions |
Following extensive discussions with the County Council, some ideas for new sites for Parking Restrictions have been proposed.
You can see maps of the proposals by following the links below
Way Lane and Bannold Road
Station Road and Lode Avenue
Greenside and Chapel Street
Many of these proposals have been produced following consultation with residents, but there may be comments you would like to make.
If there are, please contact any member of the Parish Council or click here. (20/03/11)
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