The planning application for the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvements is continuing to progress. We have been asked to publicise that further hearings about the application will take place on...
2021
Greater Cambridge Local Plan – Consultation now open
The consultation on the Greater Cambridge Local Plan is now open until 5pm on 13 December 2021. It is important that you share your views on the new Local Plan as it affects how we live, work and...
Greater Cambridge Local Plan
The preferred options for the Greater Cambridge Local Plan will be published for full public consultation later this autumn. Prior to consultation, the proposals must go through the scrutiny...
Can we cut our hedges?
This is a topic that gets raised every year with the Parish Council as footpaths and roads all shrink in size as our hedgerows increase dramatically in size. Hopefully the following link will...
Consultation on Oxford – Cambridge Arc Plans
Have your say on the future of your area This will have an impact on our village as it links to East West Rail and housing development. The Oxford-Cambridge Arc (the Arc) is a globally...
East West Rail – Sign the petition against it and follow the debate on a local Facebook page
Support the petition and join the conversation with other villages You can express your views by signing the following petition No Northern Route for East West Rail! ( and No Station and No New...
Elsworth Says No to Station and New Town north of A428
Results of the questionnaire are really clear The Parish Council delivered a questionnaire to each household in the village to draw attention to the potential impacts and seek views on the proposals...
Meeting with A Browne MP regarding EWR and development
Hosted by RSPB Hope Farm which will be affected by any major development Anthony Browne MP met with representatives of Elsworth, Knapwell and Conington parishes on Friday 21 May to discuss concerns...
East West Rail / Cambourne North – we need to know what you think
You should all have received a copy of the consultative document sent out by East West Rail (EWR). The proposals in that have profound implications for the village. The following map shows, whether...
A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Road Improvement scheme
A428 Application submitted for examination The proposal is to upgrade the A428 between A1/A421 Black Cat Junction and A428/A1198 Caxton Gibbet Junction to high quality dual carriageway. Construction...