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Free online flood incident training is being offered for community flood groups, and people looking to set up, or who have recently set up, community flood groups. CCC Flood and Water Team are delivering these sessions with Communities Prepared as part of CCC’s Community Flood Action Programme.

The training offered takes place on the following evenings across October and November, and residents can sign up using the following links:

12 October, 6:00-8:15 pm – Cambridgeshire: Incident Management – https://bit.ly/CambsCP_IM

19 October, 6:00-8:15 pm – Cambridgeshire: Flood Volunteer – https://bit.ly/CambsCP_flood

26 October, 6:00-8:00 pm – Cambridgeshire: CEV Coordinator – https://bit.ly/CambsCP_CEV

3 November, 6:00-7:45 pm – Cambridgeshire: Crisis Recovery – https://bit.ly/CambsCP_recovery

10 November, 6:00-7:45 pm – Cambridgeshire: Snow Volunteer – https://bit.ly/CPCambs_snow

16 November, 6:00-7:45 pm – Cambridgeshire: Utility Volunteer – https://bit.ly/CambsCP_utility

The initial sessions on 12 and 19 October offer some background to the remaining 4 sessions. These initial sessions have previously already been held for communities in South Cambs however, we are encouraging anyone in South Cambs who missed them the first time to join the offering to the rest of the county.

If you have any questions relating to the training on offer or regarding the Community Flood Action Programme, please don’t hesitate to get in touch using the email address CFAP@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

The Bury brook footbridge in the village has been renewed by the bridges team at Cambridgshire County Council. Here are some photos of the work in action!

The Great British Spring Clean will be held in Kings Ripton on the 29th and 30th May 2021, with attention being given to the streams along the brook.

If you wish to participate please contact the Clerk for further information:-

clerk.kingsripton.pc@gmail.com