The last talk of the Autumn 2019 season will take place at 7.30 PM on Friday 1st October in the Village Institute. This is a really interesting talk which combines archaeology with the story of a Spitfire. For more details please see Autumn Talks – Digging Up A Spitfire
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Northstowe Community Forum – 20th July in the Village Institute
The next Community Forum will be on 20th July from 7pm to 9pm in the Village Institute. Before the meeting, residents are invited to an informal session from 6pm to 6.45pm when representatives of Gallagher Estates, the Homes and Communities Agency, South Cambridgeshire District Council, Cambridgeshire County Council and housebuilders will all be available for […]
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1960 ‘Wings’ Presentation – can you help?
We have just received a query about a Wings Presentation in 1960 – can you help? Please see our Members’ Contributions page for full details
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Friday 6th November – LDHS Talk – Letchworth, the world’s first Garden City, lessons for Northstowe – Ian Hunter
Our final autumn talk will be presented by Ian Hunter, a member of the society. Ian is very knowledgeable on this subject and his talk will provide LDHS members and others with an opportunity to learn about what could be possible out on the Northstowe site As usual the talk will be held in the […]
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British Berlin Airlift Project – memories wanted
East Anglia was home to many of the RAF and Civilian Squadrons that played a vital role in the success of the Berlin Airlift, 1948-49. Do you have any memories of these places during this key period in the history of the Cold War? If so Legasee would love to hear from you. If you […]
24th October 2012 – RIP the rural villages
From: ldhssec@hotmail.co.uk To: tonycowley@btinternet.com CC: g1.lumavec@googlemail.com; alex@alexrileywines.co.uk; shona.johnstone@cambridgeshire.gov.uk; david.mo.reeves@gmail.com; ccc@davidjenkins.org.uk; adaly@swaveseyvc.co.uk; cllr.edwards@scambs.gov.uk; andrew.lansley.mp@parliament.uk; andy.lawson@gallagheruk.com; paul.kitson@hca.gsi.gov.uk Subject: RIP the rural villages of Longstanton & Oakington and welcome Northstowe. (CB24) Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:27:59 +0100 Dear LDHS Members (blind copy) and others, This afternoon, as expected, the Northstowe Phase 1 planning application was approved with […]
22nd October 2012 – LDHS Statement for Northstowe Planning Application
LDHS Statement Meeting called by Longstanton Parish Council on 22nd October, 2012, to discuss Planning Application S/0388/12/OL – Outline Planning Application for Phase 1 of Northstowe. LDHS Statement by Hilary Stroude (Secretary Longstanton & District Heritage Society) Overall: We are aware that when making any comment regarding the forthcoming approval of Northstowe Phase 1 planning […]
Longstanton and District
District District is defined as consisting of Northstowe and the village of Oakington and Westwick. It can also include the area associated with the South West Fen Edge and our local tracks and by-ways, so the interactions between local communities can be properly understood..
