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Reclaimed timber for home and garden DIY!

Cambridge Wood Works CIC is a social enterprise based at Penn Farm Studios, Harston Road, Haslingfield. We collect*, sell, re-use and recycle waste timber for Cambridge and surrounding villages. For more information, please visit our website: www.cambridgewoodworks.org.uk *We do charge for collections (£16.20 per cubic yard) however we’re cheaper than skips and none of our waste goes to landfill. Read more

Burglaries in East Hatley/Hatley St. George areas

Neighbourhood Watch Update:  5th September 2011 

  • Between the hours of 8.10am and 1.26pm, a burglary occurred at a property in Main Street, Hatley St. George.  Unknown offender(s) forced entry, conducted an untidy search throughout and left removing keys to a vehicle and the property.  Read more

Country Walks in Haslingfield

The County Council has recently sent through a 1:10000 map of the parish, showing all the registered footpaths in the Parish. So if you are thinking of going for a walk, its well worth downloading the map to see what’s available. More information about the map and how to get it are available under the Haslingfield menu.

10th Anniversary of Cam Sight in Haslingfield

In 2001 Cam Sight opened a support/friendship group for visually impaired people held in the Methodist church. With the help of local volunteers the group has grown and become a regular, friendly meeting place on the first Tuesday of each month between 2 and 4pm. This group supports over 30 people from 11 surrounding villages and would welcome anyone with any sight problems, along with their family, friends and carers, too. Read more

Summer Holiday Play Scheme at Orwell

Petersfield schools holiday club (Puffins) is running a holiday scheme, for children above 3 on:  Monday 25th July to Wednesday 28th July, Monday 1st August to Wednesday 3rd August and Monday 8th August to Wednesday 10th August.Puffins is run by highly qualified and experienced staff. Facilities are based within Petersfield School (Orwell) and include access to school playing field, fully equipped kitchen, numerous toys and equipment. Read more