Parents at Tanglewood Nursery School, in Melbourne Avenue north Chelmsford, have collected a petition to improve road safety. They are calling for an urgent highways review in the area to provide for a safer crossing, in particular for those approaching from the Anderson Avenue side of Melbourne Avenue, and would like a 20 mph restriction to be imposed.
On 27 July, 2012, the eyes of the world will be on London for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games as the Olympic Flame arrives at the Olympic Stadium for the lighting of the cauldron to signify the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Work to create a new signalled crossing for students at the Bedford Academy is now complete.
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP, Tim Farron, is today praising local businesses across South Lakeland as the number of apprenticeships created in the constituency has increased by 96% over the past year.
At Mayoral Candidate Brian Paddick's last visit to CCC at 28-29 Gerrard Street, he had walked into a room of spritely elders playing cards and drinking tea. Last Saturday (5 Nov) he was greeted instead by a cacophony of Chinese musical instruments, as he squeezed past a group of adult students finishing a calligraphy and brush painting class. CCC was as usual bustling with activities under the stewardship of their Chair, Christine Yau, who had kindly facilitated the visit.
A petition opposing plans for a compost site has been signed by several hundred people living in the Fenny Drayton and Higham on the Hill area.