News Alcohol licencing, new policy for Mill Road Posted:18/01/2010 23:42:31
A new licensing policy for Mill Road
Over the last few years the Residents Association has been attempting to deal with the continuing problem of late night noise and vandalism. In our view one of the main causes of the problem is the provision of late night alcohol and hot food from various off licenses and take away shops in Mill Road....Full Story
Crime update
The Association has received reports of groups of youths gathering on the Tenison Road Green and in St Barnabas Court play area. Residents have witnessed urinating, vomiting, drinking and rowdy behaviour.
Over the last year residents in Ravenswoth Gardens have been suffering lots of problems with late night anti social behaviour and drug dealing....Full Story
Drug addicts - good news Posted:04/03/2008 09:24:03
Drug Addicts in Mill Road – some encouraging news
Over the last few years our neighbourhood has seen a large rise in drug addicts on our streets. Provided with methadone by the Mill House clinic at the bottom of Mill Road they have gathered in groups to drink high strength lagers....Full Story
Traffic in our district
Many residents have expressed a desire to reduce both the volume and speed of traffic. Over the years various local politicians have stated that a plan is in the pipeline, which is true but perhaps does not give the whole story. The County Council does have a provisional estimate of £350,000 to provide traffic calming in our district however the as yet unspecified plan has to compete against all the other traffic schemes in Cambridgeshire....Full Story
Latest plan for Station Area available soon Posted:04/03/2008 09:21:37
A new plan for CB1 the station area.
Last October the Association distributed information regarding the new scheme for Station Road. Ashwell ran a consultation exhibition suggesting the creation of a new campus round the station housing 1,250 students from Anglia Ruskin University....Full Story
AGM Monday 10th March 2008 Posted:04/03/2008 09:18:15
AGM Monday 10th March 2008 at 8.00pm in the lower hall St Pauls Church Community Center Hills Road. All members welcome (residents can join on the door)
This is rearranged date from December last year and it has allowed us to include some important items on the agenda:-
Criminal Damage....Full Story
Application for a 24 hour drinking licence for the Youth Hostel in Tenison Road (junction with Devonshire Road)
The application includes the sale of alcohol together with films, live music recorded music, dances and hot food (this last item is restricted to a finish time of 5....Full Story
Tree on Tenison Road triangle Posted:18/10/2007 00:41:24
It is great regret that we have to report that one of the huge plane trees on Tenison Road is under threat. A survey by the Council has revealed extensive rot at the base and for reasons of safety they are proposing chop it down.
This is a huge loss as this tree form part of a group that must have been planted at the same time as our houses were built....Full Story
Ashwell - latest station plans Posted:18/10/2007 00:40:48
Last week a small group from the Association Committee met with Ashwell Directors to hear their latest proposal.
Many residents will remember that the previous plan (rejected last year) proposed doubling the existing office space, 1,400 flats, a new hotel, commuter multi deck car park and 50,000 square feet of new shops and cafes....Full Story
Station Road – 431 sign petition and new plans on horizon
A big thank you to all the 431 residents who signed and helped collect signatures for the petition we sent to the Council this summer. Following the withdrawal of the Ashwell appeal on the last plan our petition asked the Council to maintain their stand against overdevelopment of the site....Full Story
Drug addicts and open spaces Posted:12/10/2007 15:13:55
Over the last few years our neighbourhood has seen a large rise in drug addicts on our streets. Provided with methadone by the clinic on Mill Road they have gathered in groups to drink high strength lagers. There have been many instance of anti social behaviour such as injecting drugs, discarded needles and aggressive begging....Full Story
late night criminal damage Posted:12/10/2007 15:09:16
We live in a very nice part of Cambridge, close to the centre of the City with a good community. There is however one major drawback, late night criminal damage and vandalism.
Late night
Some criminal damage in our area is to houses, there are a few cases of broken windows or walls being pushed over, however most vandalism is to our cars parked on the street....Full Story
