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…
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,…
Alison Dickens from the Cambridge Archaeological Unit, will give a talk on the excavations carried out on the Trumpington Meadows site before the start of the work on the housing development and the subsequent research into the evidence found on the site. This includes information about the bed burial and the gold and garnet brooch (Trumpington Cross) which…
If you’re interested in coming along let me know. We’ll meet over the M11 this time – in the usual spot by the bike racks at 10am, or if you want a lift come to the office for 9.50. Bring lunch and a drink, we’ll have tea and biscuits and all the tools/PPE.
From 24 April the bus will be visiting Trumpington Meadows on Wednesday evenings between 7:30 – 9:00 pm. It is free and for everyone in school years 7 – 11. The bus will be based in Trumpington Meadows Primary School car park on Kestrel Rise.
we’ll be meeting at the office at 10am on Wednesday. Please bring lunch, and dress for whatever the weather might throw at us. We’ll have gloves, tools and refreshments.
Would you like to get to know more of your neighbours in the beautiful surroundings of the Trumpington Meadows Country Park and Nature Reserve? Join us this Sunday 3rd March at 10.30am for a Community Walk. Following the successful Walk and Soup event in December, the plan is for this to be a monthly event…
A message from Rebecca Green, Senior Ranger at Trumpington Meadows. Last week the team cleared the top swale, the ditch that runs along the edge of the reserve, into the pond and then the Cam. They removed cut and emergent vegetation such as greater willowherb, which obstructs the water flow and can really dominate damp areas…
We are looking for more residents to join the Trumpington Meadows Community committee. Being a committee member is an excellent chance to become more involved in the team and ensure that the views and aspirations of our local community are included in our annual plans and activities. What have you got to lose? Interested?If you…
