The Parish Council

The Parish Council - Meldreth

Has currently 9 members and is chaired by:
Mr A. Land, Tel: 01763 260020 Email
Members are:

Mr G V Borgonon
Mr A P Burlton
Mr S W J Chamberlain
Mrs C J Fallon
Mr S J Hawkins
Mrs J Montague-Fuller
Mr P A Ray
Mr R A Searles

01763 260358
01763 262988
01763 261258
01763 262822
01763 261451
01763 260268
01763 260304
01763 260435

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The Parish Council comes under the
South Cambridgeshire District Council
which body is represented on the council by: Mrs Susan Van de Ven,Tel: 01763 262056.Click to email

The County Council is represented by:
David McCraith, Tel: 01763 248249 Click to e-mail.

The Member of Parliament is Mr Andrew Lansley, 153 St. Neots Rd., Hardwick, Camb. CB3 7QJ. For more details about the MP, click here.

The Member of the European Parliament is Robert Sturdy, MEP, 153 St. Neots Rd., Hardwick, Camb. CB3 7QJ. Details about this MEP can be found at the My MEP page of the European Parliament website.

The Parish Council meets in the village hall on the evening of the first Thursday in each month at 7.30pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Planning Meetings are held when planning information is received from South Cambridgehire District Council. For details see the Parish Council noticeboards in the village.

Following on meetings, minutes are posted in hard copy on the Parish Council Notice Boards as well as this web site. See latest published report.

The village monthly magazine, 'Meldreth Matters' is recognised as the most efficient means of communication among residents of Meldreth. The Editor is Kathryn Betts, Tel: 01763 268428. Email

Current key issues for the Parish Council are:

Government plans for 18000 new houses in M11 corridor
Meeting need for affordable housing in village - sites now earmarked with one recently completed
Satisfactory development of village brownfield sites owned by the County Council
Implementing the Action Plan subsequent to completion of the Parish Plan in July 2005

The council supports a Community Access Point, run by volunteers offering free internet access and IT tuition and support.

You can see what other Cambridgeshire parish councils are doing by visiting the links at the Cambridgeshire Village Community site site.

All queries on parish matters should be directed to the Parish Council Clerk: Mrs Judy Damant, Tel: 01763 269928. Click to contact by e-mail.

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