News
Council Business
Election Results Declared
The result of the Fowlmere Parish Council Election was published this afternoon by South Cambridgeshire District Council. Thank you to all 601 residents who turned out to vote and the 10 candidates for standing.
Communication
Don’t Forget your Photo ID when you visit the Polling Station
Fowlmere goes to the Polls on Thursday 7th May to elect both a District Councillor to represent us on South Cambs District Council and 9 Parish Councillors to form our own Parish Council. Please remember you now need to take a valid form of ID to the Polling Station to be able to cast your votes.
Waste and Recycling
New Food Caddy Collections to Start on 12th May.
The new Food Caddy collections will start in Fowlmere on Tuesday 12th May. Residents should now have received their caddy and a covering letter. If you have not please follow the links to SCDC where you can order one. There is also a useful YouTube video to watch giving instructions and tips.
Swing cordoned off after damage to surrounding ground.
The single swing has been cordoned off to let the soil settle and grass seed grow in the hole that has been dug nearby.
Council Business
Fowlmere Parish Council Contested Election.
The Election for Parish Councillors in Fowlmere will be contested on May 7th 2026 alongside the District Council Elections. 10 Candidates are standing for the 9 Parish Council seats and residents will have the opportunity to choose who they would like to represent them on the Parish Council.
Communication
The Parish Council budget and precept.
Recent social media comments over the Parish Precept have included speculation and inaccuracies. We have written this statement to accurately explain this years precept increase and why the figure is both big at 17.3% and also small at £1.51/month.
Cost of Living
Government funding for Heating Oil users.
Government funding has been made available for low-income families who heat their homes with oil to help tackle surging prices.