M11 closures – September and October 2021

Please be aware of the following closures on the M11 over the next few weeks.

M11 junction 8 to 10 northbound full closure on Wednesday 29 September between 10pm and 5am.  (Northbound traffic will be diverted off the M11 at junction 8 onto the A120, A10 and the A505 and re-join the M11 at junction 10.) 

M11 junction 8 to 10 northbound hard shoulder closure 24/7 from 29 September to 14 October.

M11 junction 8 to 10 northbound lane 1 closure8pm to 6am from 4 October to 14 October.

Food vans in the village this week

Stormy skies.  Welcome to Autumn!  Quiet week ahead on the food van front.  Staff shortage issues!  Nevertheless, feel free to walk up and panic order on Thursday and Friday!!!  Thursday (30/9): Cook’s Nest.  Lovely Greek Gyros. Walk up orders only.  Friday (1/10): La Biga pizza as usual.  Saturday (2/10) and Sunday (3/10): Not operating.

Application for school place in September 2022

The application process for children who need a school place in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough for September 2022 has started.  Any child transferring from primary school to secondary school next year must apply for a place by 31 October 2021.  Children due to start at primary or junior school next September must complete their application by 15 January 2022.

Further details for Cambridgeshire can be found at: the Council website.

Food vans in the village this week

Happy Monday food lovers.  Help is on the way this week to deal with the shock that summer is over and the return to work traffic is back to pre-covid congestion levels!  At the Haslingfield Village Hall this week (5-8pm):  Thursday (16/9): Kerief Catering with Caribbean spicy flavours. Walk ups or pre-order.  Friday (17/9): Oreno Japanese grill and sushi!!! (the regular Biga pizza team are taking a hard earned rest and Oreno are here to fill the gap in your bellies!)  All cooked and prepared to order. PRE ORDERS ONLY.  Saturday (18/9): Pig-Casso’s, the smoked and pulled meat kings! Pre-orders highly recommended to avoid missing out.

Food vans in the village this week

Happy Monday all.  Super 100th birthday party on the weekend gone by.  Summer is back.  Kids are back at school.  Can life be any better?  Regardless of your answer, there is good food news for us this week at the Haslingfield Village Hall (5-8pm):  Thursday (9/9): It’s burger time with Steak and HonourFriday (10/9): La Biga pizza as always.  Saturday (11/9): Wandering Yak with their plant based North African flavour sensations.  Sunday (12/9): a day of rest.

Food vans in the village this week

Final days of school holidays and the 100th birthday celebrations for the Haslingfield Rec Ground is upon us!  Food van schedules this week:  Thursday (2/9): Pull Me Cheri French brioche rolls filled with delicious choice of chicken, lamb, pork, beef, or halloumi!  Friday (3/9): La Biga pizza.  Saturday (4/9): 100th birthday event features 3 food vans: Bon Crepes for a mix of sweet or savoury options;  Oreno Japanese grill and sushi;  Vonnie’s Balkan Express for Balkan delights. Sunday (5/9): not operating.

Connections Bus

The Connections Bus Project has been providing youth services in Cambridgeshire for over 25 years but arguable is currently experiencing its toughest period in all that time. However through adaption and perseverance the charity is surviving and hoping to thrive.  Please read the attached to read about how they are moving forward.

Connections Bus Newsletter Article Sep 2021

The Connections Bus are planning to be back in Haslingfield with the van on Wednesday 8 September with the youth
bus to follow shortly after.

Food vans in the village this week

It’s still school holidays/summer holidays for many – this is why we’re in for some special holiday food van treats this week at the Haslingfield Village Hall (5-8pm):  Thursday (26/8): Kerief Catering with their Caribbean inspired flavour infusions.  Friday (27/8): La Biga pizza.  Saturday (28/8): Sam’s Thai to take you straight to Thailand without the 15 hour flight!  Sunday (29/8): Not operating.  Enjoy your summer food van treats!