Fen Edge Community Association

Cottenham Fun Run 2015 – A great day for a run

Posted on May 26, 2015February 17, 2020 by Robert Turner

There was quite a buzz at Cottenham Village College on Saturday 2 May from early morning as stalls were set up and adults and children came to register for the two events in the Cottenham Fun Run 2015. As they

Pleasurable Fundraising for All Saints Church

Posted on April 27, 2015April 27, 2015 by Robert Turner

New events have been arranged in aid of Cottenham’s All Saints Church restoration fund. On Friday 5th June you can enjoy soul-lifting songs from the Ridley Hall Gospel Choir (Ridley Hall is a one of the colleges of Cambridge University

Time to Celebrate

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Robert Turner

Victory Europe was declared on May 8, 1945, the day after Nazi Germany capitulated, and although it would be four more months before Victory Japan, for many World War II was over at last. To mark the 70th anniversary of VE

Run for Fun in Rampton

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Robert Turner

The village may be small but it is all heart – this year’s run on April 26 at 2.30pm will raise money for Papworth Hospital Trust. The run, which starts and finishes in the large field beside Giant’s Hill, covers

How to slow down traffic

Posted on March 25, 2015March 25, 2015 by Robert Turner

In Haverhill a local competition among children produced a range of artwork that could be considered as road signs to slow down traffic – you can see a prizewinning example below. Cottenham Parish Council is considering doing something similar after

Easter Holiday Activities for children

Posted on March 24, 2015March 29, 2015 by Robert Turner

The Sports Centre at Cottenham Village College is running a range of activities over the Easter holiday for children, including roller skating, Easter egg hunt, badminton, craft & cooking, T-shirt making and lots more. For toddlers, we offer toddler mornings featuring the toddler

Parking Pays Off

Posted on March 24, 2015March 29, 2015 by Robert Turner

The 15 days of car parking in December/early January organised by Rotary at three sites in Cambridge – the Downing Site on Tennis Court Road, Department of Chemistry on Lensfield Road and Cambridge Assessment Centre on Park Terrace – were

Fen Edge Family Festival Art Exhibition – We need your artwork!

Posted on March 17, 2015March 29, 2015 by Robert Turner

The Fen Edge Family Festival Art Exhibition will take place on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June. We’re on the lookout for local artists to exhibit. So if you are an artist, at any level, and you’d like to exhibit

Cambridge Pinks supports Breast Cancer campaign

Posted on March 17, 2015March 29, 2015 by Robert Turner

CAMBRIDGE PINKS is a local voluntary Group that supports the charity Breast Cancer Campaign in the search for a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime. On Tuesday 24th March they are hosting an UPCYCLING EVENT at the Horizon Resource Centre 285 Coldhams Lane,

Fen Edge Family Festival – a plea!

Posted on February 20, 2015February 24, 2020 by Robert Turner

There is an active committee of volunteers working hard to make the FEFF this year even better than that of 2013. It takes place in Cottenham on 19th, 20th and 21st June. But they are in need of some help and this

Willingham Action Group Tree Project Community Orchard – the last tree goes in

Posted on January 29, 2015February 22, 2015 by Robert Turner

Bruce and Irene Robjent were the sponsors of the last fruit tree to be planted on the orchard grid. Their tree, St Edmunds Russet apple, is dedicated to French friends of the Fen Edge Twinning Association in Avrille. We look

Willingham Youth Centre now open

Posted on January 25, 2015February 27, 2015 by Robert Turner

Councillor Baird, Chairman SCDC, accompanied by WPC Chairman Councillor Andrew Cook and District Councillor Ray Manning officially opened the new Youth Centre on January 24th, assisted by The Reverend Linda Liversidge and other members of the Willingham Youth Trust (WYT).