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Huntingdonshire District Council are holding discussion groups in St Ives, St Neots and Huntingdon. They want to talk to anyone who has a blue badge and uses the car parks in the towns listed, to help find out how suitable current parking provision is.

Local people are being urged to take part in a consultation on a major change to Council Tax Benefit.

Huntingdonshire District Council have received a planning application for the redevelopment of the former Alconbury airfield and want to know what you think about it. The application will be for up to 5,000 new houses and up to 290,000 square metres of a mix of office or industrial employment floorspace. It also includes shops, community facilities, schools, sports facilities and open space. The application will include an Environmental Statement (an assessment of the likely significant impacts on the local environment). Continue reading →

In 2012/2013 Kings Ripton Parish Council applied to Cambridgeshire County Council to be considered for the programme of Minor Highway Improvement scheme. The scheme invited bids from Town & Parish Councils & Community Groups aimed to improve the environment, encourage walking, cycling or use of public transport.

Kinds Ripton Parish Council successfully applied to reduce the speed limit through the village from 30mph to 20mph with the Council providing at least of 10% contribution towards the cost of the proposed project. Continue reading →

The next meeting of the Parish Council will be held in the Village Hall,  School Lane, Kings Ripton, PE28, 2NL, on Tuesday 4th September 2012 at 7.00pm. 

Members of the public are welcome to attend

Superfast broadband campaign is getting out and about around the county’s libraries.

Cambridgeshire County Council’s Library Service will be helping to encourage more people to register their demand for better broadband access by displaying information about the campaign, which aims to bring superfast broadband to at least 90% of homes and businesses
across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough by 2015. More than 12,500 people have already registered their support but many  more are needed to show suppliers where there is demand for better broadband access. Continue reading →

KINGS RIPTON PARISH COUNCIL  
NOTICE OF CONCLUSION OF AUDIT
AND RIGHT TO INSPECT THE
ANNUAL RETURN
Section 14 of the AUDIT COMMISSION ACT 1998
THE ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT REGULATIONS 2011

The audit of accounts for the
PARISH COUNCIL
OF
KINGS RIPTON
for the year ending 31^st March 2012
has been concluded.

The annual return is available for inspection by any local government elector for the area of the council on application to

 Mrs Claire Tunnicliffe
Parish Clerk,  
2 Laxton Close, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 7AR
Tel: 07955 707 134. Email: Claire_tunnicliffe@yahoo.co.uk
Copies will be provided to any local government elector on payment of 10 pence for each copy of the annual return.

Claire Tunnicliffe
Responsible Financial Officer
Kings Ripton Parish Council
Dated: 6^th August 2012             

You can help to bring  fast, reliable broadband access to Cambridgeshire.

Connecting Cambridgeshire has been launched to provide access to superfast broadband to at least 90% of homes and businesses across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and better broadband connections for all other premises by 2015.

Your support will help to bring fast, reliable broadband access to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, which is vital for businesses and communities to thrive.

Connecting Cambridgeshire has been launched to provide access to superfast broadband to at least 90% of homes and businesses across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and better broadband connections for all other premises by 2015.

But we cannot do it without you.  Residents, businesses, parishes, and community groups across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough need to show suppliers where there is most demand for broadband.

To register your support click on the link below

http://www.connectingcambridgeshire.co.uk/