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Cambridgeshire Metro costs could be cut to £2billion by having smaller vehicles

28 July 2020
Cambridgeshire Metro costs could be cut to £2billion by having smaller vehicles

Cambridgeshire Metro costs could be cut to £2billion by having smaller vehicles

28 July 2020

Smaller vehicles, carrying fewer passengers, would reduce the costs of tunnels, stations and other infrastructure

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Coronavirus: Calls for independent review into Cambridgeshire care home deaths rejected

22 July 2020
Coronavirus: Calls for independent review into Cambridgeshire care home deaths rejected

Coronavirus: Calls for independent review into Cambridgeshire care home deaths rejected

22 July 2020

Labour motion to Cambridgeshire County Council was rejected by Conservatives, who said we would ‘learn very little new’.

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Labour accused of introducing ‘home-grown austerity’ by Lib Dems in Cambridge City Council budget

17 July 2020
Labour accused of introducing ‘home-grown austerity’ by Lib Dems in Cambridge City Council budget

Labour accused of introducing ‘home-grown austerity’ by Lib Dems in Cambridge City Council budget

17 July 2020

But an independent councillor says the claim is ‘out of order’.

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Stagecoach move to former Vindis showroom site in Cambridge on hold

16 July 2020
Stagecoach move to former Vindis showroom site in Cambridge on hold

Stagecoach move to former Vindis showroom site in Cambridge on hold

16 July 2020

Uncertainties caused by the pandemic have put a question mark on the switch.


‘£100million cost’ of Covid-19 pandemic to Cambridgeshire councils revealed

13 July 2020
‘£100million cost’ of Covid-19 pandemic to Cambridgeshire councils revealed

‘£100million cost’ of Covid-19 pandemic to Cambridgeshire councils revealed

13 July 2020

Lost income and spending pressures have created big challenges for local authorities.

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Mayor James Palmer is creating ‘banana skins’ for the GCP, says city council leader

08 July 2020
Mayor James Palmer is creating ‘banana skins’ for the GCP, says city council leader

Mayor James Palmer is creating ‘banana skins’ for the GCP, says city council leader

08 July 2020

He suggested the Combined Authority leader was trying to take over the Greater Cambridge Partnership.

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Councillor apologises for smoking during online meeting

06 July 2020
Councillor apologises for smoking during online meeting

Councillor apologises for smoking during online meeting

06 July 2020

Council leader Steve Count said he couldn’t believe what he was seeing.

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Mitcham's Corner redevelopment approved despite lack of affordable homes for Cambridge

03 July 2020
Mitcham's Corner redevelopment approved despite lack of affordable homes for Cambridge

Mitcham's Corner redevelopment approved despite lack of affordable homes for Cambridge

03 July 2020

A financial assessment of the scheme, which suggests the developer would lose money, is described as a loophole


Flats and houses to be built on Cambridge college's former tennis courts

03 July 2020
Flats and houses to be built on Cambridge college's former tennis courts

Flats and houses to be built on Cambridge college's former tennis courts

03 July 2020

35 new homes will be built on the site, formerly used by Trinity College.


Is this the end of the line for the GCP’s off-road Cambourne to Cambridge busway route?

29 June 2020
Is this the end of the line for the GCP’s off-road Cambourne to Cambridge busway route?

Is this the end of the line for the GCP’s off-road Cambourne to Cambridge busway route?

29 June 2020

South Cambs Lib Dems, lead by GCP vice-chairman Aidan Van de Weyer, demand that it is taken off the table.

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Three greenways cycling routes given go-ahead by Greater Cambridge Partnership

27 June 2020
Three greenways cycling routes given go-ahead by Greater Cambridge Partnership

Three greenways cycling routes given go-ahead by Greater Cambridge Partnership

27 June 2020

St Ives, Melbourn and Comberton plans approved


Foxton railway station to be site of transport interchange

26 June 2020
Foxton railway station to be site of transport interchange

Foxton railway station to be site of transport interchange

26 June 2020

Hub for railway, buses, car users and cyclists


City's fire station could provide a new home for Cambridge police

23 June 2020
City's fire station could provide a new home for Cambridge police

City's fire station could provide a new home for Cambridge police

23 June 2020

Discussions have been taking place that could see some city police officers based at the fire station while the rest move to Milton.


Cambridge jobs boost as plans for new Whittle Laboratory approved

17 June 2020
Cambridge jobs boost as plans for new Whittle Laboratory approved

Cambridge jobs boost as plans for new Whittle Laboratory approved

17 June 2020

The new lab will tackle the future of aviation as the world looks to reverse the climate crisis.


Points mean houses - how to qualify for a £100,000 home in Cambridgeshire

16 June 2020
Points mean houses - how to qualify for a £100,000 home in Cambridgeshire

Points mean houses - how to qualify for a £100,000 home in Cambridgeshire

16 June 2020

Applicants for the £100,000 homes being built by the Combined Authority will get 100 points for being born in the area


Cycle and pedestrian-friendly measures proposed for Greater Cambridge revealed

12 June 2020
Cycle and pedestrian-friendly measures proposed for Greater Cambridge revealed

Cycle and pedestrian-friendly measures proposed for Greater Cambridge revealed

12 June 2020

Cambridgeshire County Council will consider a raft of measures.

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Petition opposes Cambridge office conversion that will create flats of 17 square metres

07 June 2020
Petition opposes Cambridge office conversion that will create flats of 17 square metres

Petition opposes Cambridge office conversion that will create flats of 17 square metres

07 June 2020

James Youd, of Unite the Union, is fighting the conversion of the former NIAB offices.

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Cambridgeshire care homes took over 100 patients from Addenbrooke’s without Covid-19 tests

06 June 2020
Cambridgeshire care homes took over 100 patients from Addenbrooke’s without Covid-19 tests

Cambridgeshire care homes took over 100 patients from Addenbrooke’s without Covid-19 tests

06 June 2020

Limited testing capacity meant more than 100 people were released into care homes without being given a Covid-19 test


‘Pause Cambourne to Cambridge busway scheme’ urges Local Liaison Forum

05 June 2020
‘Pause Cambourne to Cambridge busway scheme’ urges Local Liaison Forum

‘Pause Cambourne to Cambridge busway scheme’ urges Local Liaison Forum

05 June 2020

It says more detail is needed first on the metro plans and East West Rail.


60-70% of Cambridgeshire primary schools reopen to three year groups

01 June 2020
60-70% of Cambridgeshire primary schools reopen to three year groups

60-70% of Cambridgeshire primary schools reopen to three year groups

01 June 2020

County council says schools have developed their own individual bespoke plans for phased extended reopening


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