Godmanchester Town Council

At the beginning of the year, the Council circulated a Transport Survey asking residents and those travelling through the town to share their views on how traffic could be improved in the area. The Council’s consultant, Atkins have now produced their report providing ideas of potential schemes which we can use to seek funding from…

Godmanchester Town Council

A prime source of information for both residents and visitors to Godmanchester. On this website you’ll find copies of agendas and minutes of upcoming Town Council meetings together with an archive. You can download past annual reports & newsletters, better understand what the Town Council is responsible for and what is currently being worked on…

Huntingdonshire District Council

All of the following are dealt with by HDC
Bins, waste, recycling & collections.
Planning applications & consultations.
Elections, voting & results.
Council Tax enquiries & changes.
Housing & Housing Benefit.
Licensing, permits, & environmental issues.

Cambridgeshire County Council

All of the following are dealt with by CCC
School admissions, term dates & transport.
Childcare, early learning, providers & funding.
Travel, roads, highways faults & buses.
Registration offices, births, deaths & marriages.
Care & Support services.
Consumer protection and advice.

5 Aug

ARE YOU SPEEDING?

Our Mobile Vehicle Activated Sign (otherwise known as M-VAS) speeding sign has been installed in Earning Street to collect data from road traffic users. The MVAS will be relocated every two weeks to either point in the opposite direction or to another lamppost within the Town. The Council have been granted permission to use specific…

4 Aug

HAVING A PARTY, GATHERING OR MEETING?

The Council manage the QES Hall, Judith’s Field Pavilion and the classroom at the Nursery. If you would like to make a booking for one of these venues, please contact us on 01480 388870 or email: Caroline@gmccouncil.com to check on availability. For details of cost, size of rooms and facilities, please see details below; QES…

3 Aug

Transport Study Working Group – Progress Bulletin

1 Aug

PETERBOROUGH ENVIRONMENT CITY TRUST – COUNTYWIDE ENERGY SURVEY

Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) have advised us of the Heat Pump Ready programme being delivered in Cambridgeshire in partnership with Cambridge County Council, Fenland District Council, Growth Guides and Lendology. The project is being led by City Science, They are currently working on Stream 1, phase 1 of the programme where they are wanting…

20 Jul

REMINDER: CAR BOOT SALE

Please support the Mayor’s fundraising Car Boot Sale in aid of Godmanchester Foodbank on 20 August. Take the opportunity to clear out old toys, unwanted gifts, clothing and bric-a-brac. As they say, someone’s rubbish is another person’s treasure. May be you can find your ‘treasure’ at Judith’s Field. We still have pitches available for £8.…

18 Jul

TOWN HALL AND NURSERY HOURS

Due to the exceptional weather temperatures forecast for today (Monday) and Tuesday, the Town Hall will close to the public at 12 noon on both days and the Nursery will close today at 12 noon (the Nursery is not open on Tuesdays) . Office staff will be working from home so if you wish to…

13 Jul

FUNDING AND SERVICES – LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS

We have been advised by the Police and Crime Commissioner of funds and services that are available within Cambridgeshire for charities and not-for-profit companies. We hope by advertising this information here, it may enable local community groups to access much needed funding and services. For details on Youth Funding for grants of up to £3,500,…

13 Jul

HOLD THE DATE – CYCLE AND SCOOTER MARKING

We will be offering cycle and scooter marking on 25th August, 10am – 1pm at Judith’s Field. Free for Godmanchester children under 18 years, £5 for Godmanchester adults and £10 for non-residents. Charges are per item marked.

11 Jul

THE SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB ARE ON THE MOVE

The Senior Citizens’ Club have moved premises from the Town Hall. From Tuesday 12 July, the Club will be located in the small hall of the Queen Elizabeth School Hall, Post Street, Godmanchester, Cambs PE29 2NB.and will be open during the following hours; Every Tuesday – 1.00pm to 4.00pm Every Saturday – 9.30am – 12.30pm…

11 Jul

CASUAL VACANCY NOTICE

Following the resignation of Cllr Sarah Wilson and Cllr Susan Worthington, Godmanchester Town Council has two casual vacancies for the position of Town Councillor. Anyone interested in applying to fill this casual vacancy should contact the Town Clerk for further details. A letter outlining reasons for applying and the skills the candidate can offer should…

11 Jul

BARBECUES ON COUNCIL LAND

Please be aware that we DO NOT allow any types of barbecues on Council land. Not only is this a potential fire hazard but it has a detrimental impact on the environment and the wildlife

6 Jul

ROAD SAFETY ACTION DAY – 14 JULY 2022

Vision Zero Partnership, as part of the Road Safety Team at Cambridgeshire County Council, are holding a community event in Huntingdon on Thursday 14th July and would like to let residents know. For more information about the Vision Zero Partnership: https://www.cprsp.co.uk/ The Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1164343414409209