Author - Ben Hatton, Local Democracy Reporter

Crazy golf, yoga and shuffleboards coming to Tivoli pub in Cambridge as revamp approved

City Pub Group granted planning permission to redevelop fire-ravaged pub

£24.99-a-night easyHotel given planning approval in Cambridge despite opposition

£24.99-a-night easyHotel given planning approval in Cambridge despite opposition

90-bed super budget hotel will be built in Newmarket Road after casting vote from committee chairman

Histon Road will close to traffic heading into Cambridge for ‘up to a year’

02 September 2019

Histon Road will close to traffic heading into Cambridge for ‘up to a year’

02 September 2019

The diversion for £6m road upgrade will take drivers down Milton Road

Plans for hotel at Imperial War Museum Duxford

30 August 2019

Plans for hotel at Imperial War Museum Duxford

30 August 2019

Visitors to the Imperial War Museum in Duxford may soon be able to stay on site after plans were submitted for a new hotel on the historic airfield.

Plans for ‘super budget’ easyHotel in Cambridge recommended for approval

28 August 2019

Plans for ‘super budget’ easyHotel in Cambridge recommended for approval

28 August 2019

Plans for a controversial “super budget” hotel in Cambridge look set to go ahead as the decision goes to councillors next week.

Anger at loss of bus route to Addenbrooke's for 29 weeks as Dutch roundabout constructed

24 August 2019

Anger at loss of bus route to Addenbrooke's for 29 weeks as Dutch roundabout constructed

24 August 2019

Three bus services will be affected when construction begins at the junction of Fendon Road, Queen Edith’s Way and Mowbray Road

Final approval granted for 239 homes at Marleigh development in Cambridge

21 August 2019

Final approval granted for 239 homes at Marleigh development in Cambridge

21 August 2019

First homes at the Hill Marshall LLP development off Newmarket Road expected to be available next year

Plans for retail park at Bar Hill rejected

14 August 2019

Plans for retail park at Bar Hill rejected

14 August 2019

Plans for a new retail park off the A14 have been rejected by South Cambridgeshire District Council’s planning committee.

Liberal Democrats hold Cambridge City Council Newnham seat

09 August 2019

Liberal Democrats hold Cambridge City Council Newnham seat

09 August 2019

The Liberal Democrats held the Newnham seat in Cambridge City Council by-election last night (Thursday, August 8).

Grenfell Tower-style cladding surrounds 11-storey Cambridge apartment block

Grenfell Tower-style cladding surrounds 11-storey Cambridge apartment block

Properties at The Belvedere Tower in Homerton Street can fetch up to £1million

Park Street apart-hotel plan will bring £3m boost, report says

Park Street apart-hotel plan will bring £3m boost, report says

Cambridge City Council claims reports show plans for a new apart-hotel and underground car park will bring a £3m boost to the city centre.

Climate protest blocks Shire Hall entrance

Climate protest blocks Shire Hall entrance

Councillors had to step over protesters to enter Shire Hall for today’s (Wednesday, July 23) county council meeting.

£400,000 service to help Cambridge’s homeless people closes

£400,000 service to help Cambridge’s homeless people closes

Service helped those with mental health and substance misuse issues

Great crested newts delay expansion plans at Cambourne Village College

23 July 2019

Great crested newts delay expansion plans at Cambourne Village College

23 July 2019

The protected species must be moved before the college extension can be completed

Schoolchildren's call to help build a better future

15 July 2019

Schoolchildren's call to help build a better future

15 July 2019

Five primary schoolchildren raised their concerns for the environment and the planet’s future in a South Cambridgeshire District Council meeting.

Future of Cambridge nurseries uncertain as funding fears prompt review

Future of Cambridge nurseries uncertain as funding fears prompt review

A review into the future of seven Cambridgeshire nurseries is under way as the county’s education bosses fear government funding may end in 2020.

A14 diversion ‘causing damage to roads and homes’

A14 diversion ‘causing damage to roads and homes’