The committee has received notice that planning application for building 87 apartments between Anstey Hall and Trumpington Meadows has been submitted to the City Council. The plans are for 87 2-bedroom apartments, flanking a new public park to the south of Anstey Hall in order to provide assisted-living accommodation for people over 65. The Listed…
Following the last general meeting earlier this year, the committee followed-up with Barratt regarding the second access road to the development and received the following reply. They have essentially said, without mentioning any specific dates, that the second access road will not open up until the development is finished. Reply letter starts below: Thank you…
This has been posted in the previous post but am highlighting it so it can be better seen. A Trumpington Meadows WhatsApp group has been set up. With the lockdown now in place, this is now more vital than ever so we can keep in touch with our neighbours and help each other out in…
Can YOU help support our most vulnerable residents who are affected by the Coronavirus outbreak? Email communityCV@cambridgeshire.gov.uk to find out how (see poster below) Other online resources: Trumpington Meadows WhatsApp group Trumpington COVID-19 Network website COVID-19 Help Trumpington Nextdoor.co.uk group Cambs coronavirus watch Facebook group List of local Mutual Aid groups
We’ll be posting these through people’s doors in the development over the next few days to make it easier for us to volunteer to help out our neighbours in need. If you know of someone on your street or immediate area that may need help because they are self isolating, please do offer your assistance…
The meeting minutes from the Trumpington Meadows Community Annual General Meeting are now available to download. The meeting was held on Thursday 06 February Wednesday 20 March 2019 at Trumpington Meadows Primary School in Community Room 1. Thank you to all who attended. For all enquiries please get in touch via the website and please…
Gold stars all round to those volunteers who came out last week on one of the hottest days of the summer. We tried to keep it low-key and drank lots and lots of water but it was still uncomfortably sweltering. We were interrupted first thing by news of a lost cow – a recent arrival…
Thanks to the volunteers last session who helped us collect some creeping thistle to use on our thistle project – we spent a prickly couple of hours looking for thistle infected with rust fungus, which can be used as a biological method of control. We managed to get a bit, and the rust will be…
The weather is looking pretty wet this week! We had planned to cut some of the meadows and rake up but it’s looking unlikely that we’ll be able to carry out the preparatory work, and it will be too wet to rake on Wednesday. Therefore we are going to play it by ear – there’s…
The next Trumpington Meadows Community meeting will be held on Friday 21st June 2019 at Trumpington Meadows Primary School in Community Room 1. Doors open at 19:15 with the meeting held begin at 19:30. Please tell all your neighbours and friends. Free refreshments will be available. Meeting theme: Safety In The Community Agenda 1. Introduction,…
A message from Rebecca Green, Senior Ranger at Trumpington Meadows. Apologies for the late notice, I’ve been on holiday. Just to quickly let you know volunteering is on as usual tomorrow from 10am. We’ll be raking up a spring cut on the Rainbow Reflection Garden area to try and improve the condition there, and removing some…
A message from Rebecca Green, Senior Ranger at Trumpington Meadows. Hope you all had a good Easter! Our next volunteer session will be this Wednesday 1st May from 10am. We’ll be mainly working in the north of the reserve, so please come to the office to start. We will be clearing the area around the zigzag again,…
