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A green and pleasant neighbourhood?
Along with the new year, many of us will find our thoughts turning to improvements we'd like to make to our homes and gardens, and we...
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Jan 112 min read
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Reminder - community carols this Sunday!
We'll be gathering at the corner of Hurst Park Avenue and Highfield Avenue this coming Sunday (22 December) at 5pm for some community...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read
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Resurfacing work
We hope that residents in Highworth Avenue and Hurst Park Avenue will by now have received the letter below from the County Council...
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Sep 20, 20241 min read
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Road closures and diversions
Milestone, the contractors of the Milton Road works, yesterday forwarded us a letter about various night closures and disruptions which...
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May 29, 20241 min read
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SAVE THE DATE: STREET PARTY!
You will all know by now that there's going to be another street party this summer on Saturday 6 July. This is always a wonderful...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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GARDENING GROUP
The verge at the bottom of Hurst Park Avenue is looking lovely with all the spring flowers. When the bulbs have stopped flowering in...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS
Some time ago we asked our councillor, Sam Carling, to find out how we might get the redundant Post Office storage boxes (not...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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NOTICEBOARD
At last the HPERA noticeboard has been installed at the bottom of Hurst Park Avenue. We'll mostly be using this for HPERA business, but...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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ROSIE TWEEN 1956 - 2024
We are sorry to let you know that our neighbour Rosie, resident of Hurst Park Avenue for more than 30 years, died last month in the...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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CANDLE COLLECTION FOR UKRAINE
If you use candles or tea-lights at home, please don’t throw the used ones away! St Andrew’s Church, Chesterton is collecting them so...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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INTERSECTION HIGHWORTH AVENUE/LEYS ROAD
We have at last received the promised plan for the redesigned intersection between Highworth Avenue and Leys Road, which we have sent to...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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MILTON ROAD WORKS
The works on Milton Road rumble on. The works on the main roundabout are almost finished, and now we are expecting works to begin first...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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DIVIDING KERB ON CYCLE PATHS
We've been contacted by a resident who feels that the raised kerbs that demarcate the border between the cycle lane and pavements on...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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RESIDENTS' PARKING
Many of you have been asking if there's any news on the residents' parking scheme. We have been pushing for information for a full year...
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Mar 9, 20241 min read
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2023 Advent Trail begins 1 Dec!
Just a quick notice to remind you that the 2023 Hurst Park advent trail - the fourth - will begin this coming Friday, 1 December. Every...
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Nov 30, 20231 min read
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SOS for shops blighted by roadworks
As the Milton Road works rumble on, some of the shops at the Mitcham's Corner end of Milton Road are running out of time. For the last...
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Nov 16, 20231 min read
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Christmas Trees
There's not one but TWO easy ways to buy your beautiful Christmas tree without venturing too far from home. Milton Road Primary School's...
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Nov 14, 20231 min read
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GRAPE BRITANNIA WELCOMES YOU!
You may already know that the specialist English wine shop and bar Grape Britannia that was until quite recently situated on Arbury Road...
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Nov 14, 20231 min read
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CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN CARE
Once again our neighbour Helen Druiff is making up gift bags for children and young people in care who attend Cambridge Regional College....
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Nov 14, 20232 min read
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COMMUNITY CAROLS
Friday 22 December, 5.30pm We'll be getting in the mood for Christmas with a spot of carol singing led by our friend Helen Robbins on 22...
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Nov 14, 20231 min read
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