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Councillors were delighted to welcome Marilyn Strand, the Parish Clerk, back from her leave.   She had attended the SLCC National Conference which had been held on 13th and 14th October which had proved very useful.   Councillors Hadlow and Day were thanked for undertaking production of the minutes in her absence. Councillor Alan Sharp reported that […]

On Tuesday 14th September meetings of Cheveley Parish Council and Cheveley Pavilion & Recreation Ground Charity were held in Cheveley Parish Hall.   Seven Councillors were in attendance, together with the Clerk, Marilyn Strand, and District and County Councillor Alan Sharp. District and County Councillor Alan Sharp reported that work on the annual East Cambridgeshire District […]

RECOGNISING OUR LOCAL VOLUNTEERS! Launched by Lucy Frazer MP, the Covid Community Champion Awards seeks to recognise those whose efforts have been an inspiration during the pandemic: “These could be volunteers who have helped more vulnerable members of the community at their own initiative, colleagues who have taken on a wealth of new responsibilities, or […]

  We are delighted to announce that our new Parish Hall will be opening on Sunday 5th September!  This fantastic new facility for our community was formerly the United Reformed Church which we have purchased on behalf of the parish.  So, whether you are a curious parishioner, or someone looking for a venue for a […]

Warmer Weather Brings Opportunities For Burglars A message from Neighbourhood Watch: – We don’t need to point out the obvious that the weather has got much warmer, however we do want to take this opportunity to remind you to take extra precautions to secure your home. There is usually a notable correlation each year between […]

On Tuesday 13th July meetings of Cheveley Parish Council and Cheveley Pavilion & Recreation Ground Charity were held in Cheveley Parish Hall.  Seven Councillors were in attendance, together with the Clerk, Marilyn Strand, and District and County Councillor Alan Sharp. Thanks were given to Councillor Allie Day and to Marilyn Strand, Parish Clerk for cleaning […]

From: NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH NETWORK, Central Support Team: – We have been made aware of a Covid Vaccine Passport scam email going around that purports to be from the NHS and informs recipients that they can apply for their “Digital Coronavirus Passports” Clicking on the link within the email, takes you to a convincing but fake […]

On Tuesday 8th June, for the first time since March 2020, meetings of Cheveley Parish Council and Cheveley Pavilion & Recreation Ground Charity were held in-person.    The venue was a spacious room in the newly and almost completely renovated Parish Hall where business could be conducted in comfortable and pleasant surroundings whilst complying with all […]

FREE SUMMER HOLIDAY SCHEME FOR CHILDREN IN RECEIPT OF FREE SCHOOL MEALS A scheme to provide holiday childcare, activities and food for children in Cambridgeshire is now taking bookings for the summer holidays. Any child receiving benefits related free school meals is eligible to access free holiday provision under the Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) […]

Amazon Brushing Scam Our friends at Norfolk Trading Standards are warning people to watch out for the Amazon ‘brushing’ scam which involves people receiving packages from the retail giant which they had not ordered. The practice is being adopted by scammers who want to make the purchase look genuine and avoid violating Amazon’s terms and […]