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Save money during Energy Saving Week

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An online form to help residents identify if they qualify for home energy efficiency grants is being promoted by East Cambridgeshire District Council to help mark Energy Saving Week (17 January to 23 January).

Date
12 January 2024
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Grants bring two ponds back to life

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Children from Spring Meadow Infant and Nursery School in Ely will soon be able to enjoy pond dipping, outdoor science lessons and looking after the environment.

Date
14 December 2023
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Changes support right first-time approach to planning

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Impending changes to the way the planning system operates should support a right first-time approach according to Cllr Bill Hunt, chair of East Cambridgeshire District Council’s planning committee.

Date
27 November 2023
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#ChangeTheStory in East Cambs for White Ribbon Day

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To help mark White Ribbon Day on 25 November, East Cambs Community Safety Partnership is asking members of the public to take photos of themselves with their phone torches on and post on social media tagging in #ChangeTheStory.

Date
23 November 2023
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75 Coronation Oaks for Communities

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Seventy-five English Oak trees are being given away by East Cambridgeshire District Council to help celebrate King Charles III’s coronation and his 75th birthday this November.

Date
14 November 2023
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Eco-friendly boost for villages

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Three villages are to receive an eco-friendly boost after securing Pride of Place grants from East Cambridgeshire District Council.

Date
6 November 2023
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Council ranked highly for combating climate change

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East Cambridgeshire District Council has officially been ranked 29th out of 164 district councils for its work to combat climate change, putting it in the top quartile for performance.

Date
27 October 2023
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Community grant fund open for entries

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Community groups are being urged to apply for grants of up to £1000 being offered by East Cambridgeshire District Council.

Date
16 October 2023
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Statement from Cllr Anna Bailey

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I am delighted with the news the Government has announced plans to improve Ely Railway Junction and the A10 between Ely and Cambridge.

Date
6 October 2023