March 2009

Primary Responsibility

by Tony Henthorn on March 21, 2009

  In an open letter to the Tribune, the Governing body of Peakirk-cum-Glinton CofE Primary School have re-stated that it is their intention to support plans to develop the school on its existing site, rather than consider the option of relocating.

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Church Services Aug/ Sept 2009

by Tony Henthorn on March 21, 2009

Sunday 30th August 10.30am Group Service St Benedict (HG) Sunday 6th September 9am Eucharist St Andrew (HG) 10am Family Service St Stephen (MH) 10.30am Sung Communion St Botolph (HG) 10.30am Morning Prayer St Benedict 5pm Songs of Praise St Peter (HG) 6.30pm Evensong St Pega Sunday 13th September 9am Communion St Peter (HG) 10.30am Fun Day Praise N’Boro Village Hall 10.30am Simple Communion St Botolph [...]

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Hail & Ride Timetable

by Tony Henthorn on March 19, 2009

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Use it, or lose it

by Tony Henthorn on March 19, 2009

The opening lines in a recent letter to the Tribune read “This bus service (local link 413) rattles past my home every day and I’ve never seen more than three people on it.”  To find out why so few use this service, your intrepid reporter plucked up courage, broke the habit of a lifetime, and took [...]

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How to write to the Tribune Editor….

by admin on March 18, 2009

Email: villagetribuneeditor@mac.com

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Waste site proposed for Glinton

by Tony Henthorn on March 15, 2009

The City Council and Cambridgeshire County Council are to consider if a new waste management facility could be built at Glinton, on a site between the Gas Compressor Station and the Werrington Parkway.

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Only Ten Commandments?

by Tony Henthorn on March 15, 2009

I really enjoy the TV quiz programme ‘QI’, hosted by Stephen Fry – he always seems so authoritative, though he clearly has material prepared for him.  However, in the first book version of the quiz, I discovered answers which were not correct, or at least questions to which there might be another answer.

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Planning matters

by Tony Henthorn on March 15, 2009

First Glinton is faced with becoming joined to North Werrington;  Unwanted development is proposed in the heart of Northborough;  Now Helpston is a target for more growth proposals; Etton becomes a peninsular in a sea of mineral extractions; A mixed industrial/housing idea extends south from Mkt Deeping; Road and rail schemes may make their own [...]

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