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Nick Andrews appointed as the new Chair for FPC

Councillor Nick Andrews was been elected as the new Chair for Fairfield Parish Council for the remaining part of this civic year following Councillor Barrie Dack’s resignation as Chair due to health reasons. Councillor Andrews has been a Parish Councillor since May 2019. During this time he has been involved with many projects, in particular […]

Gritting Run Today (December 28)

We will be doing a full gritting run on the roads and footpaths around Fairfield this afternoon. The weather forecast for the area is in a “maybe” state regarding snow and ice, but we have decided to err on the side of caution and have authorised our ground maintenance men, Hislop Horticulture, to carry out […]

New additon to Community Police Team

The Biggleswade Community Police team has an additional member, Pc Christopher Willcox-Cassidy. One of his roles will be to help the newly formed Fairfield Neighbourhood Watch be set up officially and also look into the antic-social and criminal behavious that has plagued Fairfield in recent weeks.

Remembrance Sunday 2020

Covid-19 Snake on the move!

Update and New Consultation on CBC Local Plan

A fixed boundary point for development has been agreed by Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC), Fairfield Parish Council (FPC), and Axiom, the applicant developer of the 2,000 proposed homes in the East of Arlesey development in the CBC Local Plan. We have agreed that no development will be allowed on the Fairfield side of the High […]

Chairmans Report 2019-20

The year started with the four-yearly election for the seven seats on the Council and ended with Covid-19 (more about this later). We welcomed four new Councillors – Nick Andrews, Simon Little, Nick Reynolds and Shawn Reader. This followed the decision by Chris Bidwell, Nathan Hanks, Sharon Jones and Tom Milliken not to stand for […]

CBC Councillors Annual Report 2019- 2020

We start the report for this year with the elections in May. Steve Dixon and Brian Saunders were re-elected and we welcomed the new councillor Nicola Harris who replaced John Saunders a local councillor for many years. At the council AGM in May the responsibilities for us were approved, Cllr Dixon is Executive Member for […]

Financial Report 2019-20

Fairfield Parish Council employs the Parish Clerk as its Responsible Financial Officer. The budget was set by Councillors in January for the following financial year and it is at this time that Councillors consider financing future and ongoing projects. The annual accounts were agreed at the parish council meeting held on 14th May 2020 after […]

Fitness for All

Currently we are looking into options for either an outdoor gym or trim trail (or both) for the many joggers, keen runners and keep fit merchants that regularly pound our streets and boundaries. The council is more than keen to know your thoughts. Later there will be a full consultation on the subject.

Nature Trail for the Orchards

Three years of hard graft by experts and volunteers has seen our treasured Orchards go from an overgrown and unkempt wilderness to well managed sites that are getting admiration from experts in the field One of the main aims in the restoration was to make them educational, not just for children but for adults as […]

COVID-19 outbreak in Stotfold, Arlesey and Shefford area

Latest daily COVID19 data is showing an increase in cases in the Stotfold, Arlesey and Shefford area and this seems to be particularly people aged 20-29. In the week starting 9 August there have been 20 positive cases across the whole of Central Bedfordshire and half of these (10) are in the Stotfold, Arlesey and […]

Let’s All Walk

Fairfield’s outer shelter belt has never been so well trodden! We are lucky to live in such a lovely place which makes it so easy to walk. You can start this walk anywhere, but if you aren’t sure, start at the roundabout at the entrance to the Park and just stick to the footpath until […]

Vital Local Tradesman

Keeping our local traders alive is vital during this period! The main milk delivery company for Fairfield, Marlow Dairy from Hitchin, also deliver a lot of groceries and other dairy products including eggs could be useful in time of emergency. However, demand is so great they have had to restrict this to milk for […]

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Let’s All Walk

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Hitchin Road Night Works Now Complete

Hitchin Road Traffic Update

Important Traffic Information from Monday, December 3

Traffic Works Cancelled

Anglian Water trace the Noise Problem!

Anglian Water Video on New Works

New Odour Control System Now In Operation

Anglian Water name monitoring points on Fairfield

New smell to blight us! Plus latest from Anglian Water

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