Swavesey Internal Drainage Board A rate of 77p was set for Area 1, with corresponding rates, according to the differential rating order, for Areas 2 and 3.	11/02/2010
The Chairman welcomed Mr John Pook, of Swavesey Parish Council, who was attending as an observer. The Clerk reported on the need for members to dec
Manea and Welney District Drainage Commissioners The Clerk reminded Commissioners of the need to declare interests in any relevant matters.	03/02/2010
The Commissioners discussed the IDB Review at some length and noted the presentation by Geoff Beel which had raised the possibility of an amalgamation
Upwell Internal Drainage Board The Chairman welcomed Messrs P Clabon and R Means who were attending their first Board meeting.	27/01/2010
The Board discussed the IDB Review at some length and noted the presentation given by Mr Geoff Beel who had suggested that the Middle Level area shoul
Sutton and Mepal Internal Drainage Board Mr Christopher Lee was co-opted to fill a vacancy in the membership.	14/01/2010
The Board noted that the representative nominated by Huntingdonshire District Council had been re-appointed but was again not present at the meeting.<
Bluntisham Internal Drainage Board A rate of 10.5p was raised.	08/01/2010
The Clerk reminded members of the need to declare interests in any relevant matters. The Board discussed the IDB Review at some length and noted the p
Ramsey Upwood and Great Raveley Internal Drainage Board Declarations of interest were duly made.	07/01/2010
The Board noted that the representatives nominated by Huntingdonshire District Council had all been re-appointed. The Board discussed at length the
Warboys Somersham and Pidley Internal Drainage Board Declarations of Interest were duly made.	26/11/2009
James Heading and Robin Noble were re-appointed as Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively. The Middle Level Commissioners were re-appointed as Cle
Hundred of Wisbech Internal Drainage Board The Board discussed the IDB Review	12/11/2009
and noted the continuing concerns expressed by all of the other IDBs at Defra's proposals for a single sub-catchment board which were considered impra
Middle Level Commissioners None The Chairman (Duncan Boughton), Vice Chairman (Stephen Whittome), the Middle Level Board and all Committees were re-elected.	05/11/2009
In addition a Committee was established to oversee the formal opening of the St Germans Pumping Station. The payments and accounts were approved an
Middle Level Commissioners None Great Fen Project	28/09/2009
March Sixth District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 20p was set.	08/07/2009
Declarations of interest were duly made. John Martin and John Butt were re-elected as Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively. Standing Orders wer
Ramsey First (Hollow) Internal Drainage Board A rate of 19p was set.	02/07/2009
The Chairman, Mr David Roberts, announced that he would be retiring as Chairman at the conclusion of the meeting. The Board expressed their gratitude
March East Internal Drainage Board A rate of 7.70p was set	02/07/2009
The payments and accounts were approved.Declarations of interest were duly made. The Board received update reports on the Spreading/Disposal of Spoil,
Manea and Welney District Drainage Commissioners The payments and accounts were approved.	23/06/2009
Declarations of interest were duly made. The Commissioners received update reports on the Spreading/Disposal of Spoil, Defra Grant-in-Aid and the Wate
Waldersey Internal Drainage Board A rate of 16p was raised.	17/06/2009
Mr G W Lankfer was re-appointed as Chairman and Mr J Flint was re-appointed as Vice Chairman The Clerk reported on the need for Members to declare
Ramsey Fourth (Middlemoor) Internal Drainage Board A rate of 6.5p was set.	17/06/2009
The payments and accounts were approved. The Chairman welcomed Richard Lambert and Matt Smith who were attending their first meeting. Declaratio
Sutton and Mepal Internal Drainage Board A rate of 40p was set.	16/06/2009
The payments and accounts were approved. The Chairman referred to the death of Mr Rodger Latta after 22 years' service. The members spoke appreci
Middle Level Commissioners None Water Framework Directive	15/06/2009
The Commissioners have responded to the Water Framework Directive raising a number of concerns. Please refer to Consultation Responses in the About Us
Bluntisham Internal Drainage Board The Chairman, Mr Peter Burton, welcomed Mr James Anderson who was attending his first meeting.	12/06/2009
The Board discussed the IDB Review at some length and noted the concerns expressed by all of the other IDBs at Defra's proposals for a single sub-catc
Nightlayers Internal Drainage Board A rate of 2.5p was raised.	11/06/2009
Mr A Edgley was re-appointed as Chairman and Mr C P Collett was re-appointed as Vice Chairman The Clerk reported on the need for Members to declar
Conington and Holme Internal Drainage Board Rates of 5p (Area 1) and 12p (Area 2) were set.	09/06/2009
The Chairman, Mr Don Racey, announced that he would be retiring from the Board at the conclusion of the meeting. The Board expressed their gratitude
Euximoor Internal Drainage Board A rate of 15.72p was raised.	03/06/2009
Mr N Russell was re-appointed as Chairman and Mr P Tegerdine was appointed as Vice Chairman The Clerk reported on the need for Members to declare
Sawtry Internal Drainage Board Rates were set as follows:-	02/06/2009
Area 1 - 0.75p Area 2 - Nil Area 3 - 15p Area 4 - 47p Declarations of interest were duly made. The Board welcomed and received a report from
Ransonmoor District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 9.00p was raised.	13/05/2009
Mr C D Boughton was re-appointed as Chairman, Mr M G Wakeham was re-appointed as Vice Chairman and Mr M W Dale was re-appointed as District Officer.
Upwell Internal Drainage Board A rate of 16.00p was set.	13/05/2009
The payments and accounts were approved. Declarations of interest were duly made. The Clerk reported that three nominations had been received for
March and Whittlesey Internal Drainage Board A rate of 8.00p was set.	12/05/2009
The payments and accounts were approved. The Chairman welcomed Mr Neal who was attending his first meeting. Declarations of interest were duly m
White Fen District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 13.0p was raised.	11/05/2009
Mr W E D Burton was re-appointed as Chairman and Mr J L Brown was re-appointed as Vice Chairman. The Clerk reported on the need for Commissioners'
March Third District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 0.25p was set.	07/05/2009
The Clerk reported on the need for members to declare interests in any relevant matters. Mr Manchett was re-appointed Chairman. The Commissioner
Ladus District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 3.50p ws raised	05/05/2009
James Martin was re-appointed as Chairman and Michael Fenn was re-appointed as District Officer. The Clerk reported on the need for Commissioners'
Hundred of Wisbech Internal Drainage Board A rate of 4.1p was set.	05/05/2009
The payments and accounts were approved. The Chairman welcomed Mr Clive Ward who was attending his first meeting. Declarations of interest were
Middle Level Commissioners None A rate of 23p was raised, unchanged from the previous year.	30/04/2009
The Chairman referred to the absence of Mr West who was awaiting an operation and best wishes were sent to him. The Chief Executive reported that Mr
March Fifth District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 3.50p was set.	16/04/2009
Mr Robert Jones the Chairman congratulated Mr Quince on being elected Mayor of March. The Clerk reported on the need for members to declare interes
Hundred Foot Washes Internal Drainage Board A rate of 18.00p was set.	14/04/2009
Mr Thomas Mott was re-elected as Chairman and Mr Steven Calton was re-elected as Vice Chairman. The Board discussed the IDB Review and noted the co
Churchfield and Plawfield Internal Drainage Board A rate of 3.40p was set.	16/03/2009
Mr Barry Scott the Chairman welcomed Mr David Lunn who was attending his first meeting. The Clerk reported on the need for members to declare inter
Nordelph Internal Drainage Board A rate of 13.50p was set.	12/03/2009
Mr Roger Means was re-elected as Chairman. The Board discussed the IDB Review at some length and noted the concerns expressed by all of the other I
Needham Burial and Birdbeck District Drainage Commissioners A rate of 3.50p was raised.	10/03/2009
James Martin was re-appointed Chairman and Jonathon Fenn re-appointed Vice-Chairman. The Clerk reported on the need for members to declare interest
Benwick Internal Drainage Board A rate of 11p was set.	09/06/2008
The Clerk referred to correspondence received from Defra under the IDB Review which set out a series of proposed sub-catchments. Defra's proposals wer
Warboys Somersham and Pidley Internal Drainage Board A rate of 15.0p was set.	05/06/2008
The payments and accounts were approved. The Board received update reports on Health and Safety, the Spreading/Disposal of Spoil, Defra Grant-in
Ramsey Upwood and Great Raveley Internal Drainage Board A rate of 6.5p was set.	22/05/2008
The payments and accounts were approved. The Middle Level Commissioners and Mr D Cox were reappointed as Clerk and District Officer, respectively.<
Curf and Wimblington Combined  Internal Drainage Board A rate of 14p was set.	21/05/2008
The payments and accounts were approved. The Register of Electors was approved for advertisement. The Chairman welcomed Councillor M Archer who
Amalgamation	08/05/2008
The Drysides IDB have agreed to amalgamate with the Whittlesey IDB and, with a view to this, the administration of that Board has been transferred to
Middle Level Commissioners None Water Framework Directive - Re: Consultation Pack for Designation of HMWB/AWB	05/10/2007
The Middle Level Commissioners have voiced their concerns to the Environment Agency over their designation of Artificial and Heavy Modified Water Bodi
Middle Level Commissioners None Great Fen Project Welcomes New Partner	04/10/2007
The Middle Level Commissioners become partner of Great Fen Project - For associated Press Release see Conservation page within About Us.
Middle Level Commissioners None Retirement of Alan Rootham, Stanground Lock keeper	02/01/2007
Alan Rootham, who served the Middle Level Commissioners as their lockkeeper at Stanground near Peterborough for over 40 years, retired on 31st Decembe
Middle Level Commissioners None Salters Lode Lock	11/08/2006
Due to the level of siltation in the River Great Ouse downstream of Denver in Norfolk, the Middle Level Commissioners are unable to lock boats of upwa
Middle Level Commissioners None Grant for St Germans Pumping Station	07/06/2006
The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have approved grant in aid of 45% towards the cost of the replacement of the St Germans
Middle Level Commissioners None A rate of 23p was set as the costs of replacing the St Germans Pumping Station begin to be incurred.	27/04/2006
In addition, work to establish the feasibility of attenuating the flows of Bury Brook moves on, with a consultants' report on this expected in October
Middle Level Commissioners None Replacement of St Germans Pumping Station	15/06/2005
The Commissioners have taken the decision to replace their St Germans pumping station, the estimated cost of the new station being £38 million. Defra
Ramsey Upwood and Great Raveley Internal Drainage Board New Fen pumping station	06/06/2005
New Fen pumping station replacement approved. Defra grant aid has been approved
Upwell Internal Drainage Board Bedlam pumping station	06/06/2005
Bedlam pumping station – Defra grant aided scheme has been approved
March Fifth District Drainage Commissioners South Creek pumping station	06/06/2005
South Creek pumping station – Defra grant aided scheme has been approved
Nightlayers Internal Drainage Board Chatteris Development Proposals	06/06/2005
Catchment study to take account of the future development proposals for Chatteris and their effect on the drainage infrastructure approved