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Sewage in our rivers: South Cambridgeshire councillors back call for increased criminal liability for water company bosses

25 September 2022
Sewage in our rivers: South Cambridgeshire councillors back call for increased criminal liability for water company bosses

Sewage in our rivers: South Cambridgeshire councillors back call for increased criminal liability for water company bosses

25 September 2022

Cllr Pippa Heylings said the area was facing a perfect storm.

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Minimum pay for Cambridge City Council staff expected to rise to £11 per hour

24 September 2022
Minimum pay for Cambridge City Council staff expected to rise to £11 per hour

Minimum pay for Cambridge City Council staff expected to rise to £11 per hour

24 September 2022

Councillors have shown support for changing the Cambridge weighting after Real Living Wage changes.


1,200-home development for north of Cherry Hinton takes step forward as design code approved

22 September 2022
1,200-home development for north of Cherry Hinton takes step forward as design code approved

1,200-home development for north of Cherry Hinton takes step forward as design code approved

22 September 2022

The site will also feature schools, community facilities, open spaces and allotments.

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Homes approved for Cottenham despite green belt concerns

15 September 2022
Homes approved for Cottenham despite green belt concerns

Homes approved for Cottenham despite green belt concerns

15 September 2022

The outline application to develop the site off Histon Road was approved by South Cambridgeshire District Council’s planning committee.

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£55m meant to improve energy efficiency of homes will be returned to government by Combined Authority

06 September 2022
£55m meant to improve energy efficiency of homes will be returned to government by Combined Authority

£55m meant to improve energy efficiency of homes will be returned to government by Combined Authority

06 September 2022

Mayor Dr Nik Johnson says authority is learning from its mistakes.

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Hundreds of new homes for private rental market approved at Eddington

27 August 2022
Hundreds of new homes for private rental market approved at Eddington

Hundreds of new homes for private rental market approved at Eddington

27 August 2022

Members of Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council approved a reserved matters application for the Eddington Avenue site.


Greater Cambridge Partnership sets out plans for £5 road user charge and bus network shake-up with £1 fares

27 August 2022
Greater Cambridge Partnership sets out plans for £5 road user charge and bus network shake-up with £1 fares

Greater Cambridge Partnership sets out plans for £5 road user charge and bus network shake-up with £1 fares

27 August 2022

The ‘Sustainable Travel Zone’ charge is proposed for private vehicles driving into, out of, or within the zone between 7am and 7pm on weekdays.

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Make speeding as morally unacceptable as drink-driving, urges police and crime commissioner

14 August 2022
Make speeding as morally unacceptable as drink-driving, urges police and crime commissioner

Make speeding as morally unacceptable as drink-driving, urges police and crime commissioner

14 August 2022

Darryl Preston says there are “far too many fatalities and serious injuries” on the county’s roads.

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E-scooter trials causing confusion over laws on them, says Cambridgeshire’s police and crime commissioner

13 August 2022
E-scooter trials causing confusion over laws on them, says Cambridgeshire’s police and crime commissioner

E-scooter trials causing confusion over laws on them, says Cambridgeshire’s police and crime commissioner

13 August 2022

He admitted he is quite horrified by their use at times.

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Unauthorised encampments are ‘tricky issue’ says Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner

11 August 2022
Unauthorised encampments are ‘tricky issue’ says Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner

Unauthorised encampments are ‘tricky issue’ says Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner

11 August 2022

Darryl Preston said unauthorised encampments can ‘cause a lot of concern’ in communities, but he understood there were two sides of the situation.


More homes approved for development at former Barrington Cement Works

10 August 2022
More homes approved for development at former Barrington Cement Works

More homes approved for development at former Barrington Cement Works

10 August 2022

A change to plans for a development in South Cambridgeshire to include more homes has been approved.

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Decision over redevelopment of The Emperor pub in Cambridge deferred

05 August 2022
Decision over redevelopment of The Emperor pub in Cambridge deferred

Decision over redevelopment of The Emperor pub in Cambridge deferred

05 August 2022

The Hills Road venue could be redesigned and office space added.

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Romsey Labour Club plan rejected by Cambridge councillors

05 August 2022
Romsey Labour Club plan rejected by Cambridge councillors

Romsey Labour Club plan rejected by Cambridge councillors

05 August 2022

One councillor labelled the plans “a betrayal” of what the venue had originally been built for.


King’s wins permission for Alan Turing sculpture in its grounds - but should it be in full public view?

04 August 2022
King’s wins permission for Alan Turing sculpture in its grounds - but should it be in full public view?

King’s wins permission for Alan Turing sculpture in its grounds - but should it be in full public view?

04 August 2022

City councillors granted permission, but queried how easy it would be to access.

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Decision due over plan from University of Cambridge’s King’s College to install Alan Turing sculpture in its grounds

01 August 2022
Decision due over plan from University of Cambridge’s King’s College to install Alan Turing sculpture in its grounds

Decision due over plan from University of Cambridge’s King’s College to install Alan Turing sculpture in its grounds

01 August 2022

Officers have recommended that permission be granted as the “significant public benefit” of the sculpture “would outweigh that harm”.

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Former councillor to be sentenced for indecent image charges

29 July 2022
Former councillor to be sentenced for indecent image charges

Former councillor to be sentenced for indecent image charges

29 July 2022

Alan Cox, 46, of Byron Square, Trumpington, Cambridge, had been due to be sentenced at Cambridge Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Thursday, July 28).


Cambridge council hears calls for fireworks noise limit to help distressed pets

25 July 2022
Cambridge council hears calls for fireworks noise limit to help distressed pets

Cambridge council hears calls for fireworks noise limit to help distressed pets

25 July 2022

The impact of loud fireworks on animals was highlighted at Cambridge City Council’s full council meeting.

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‘Some residents in Cambridge too frightened to turn their oven on’

22 July 2022
‘Some residents in Cambridge too frightened to turn their oven on’

‘Some residents in Cambridge too frightened to turn their oven on’

22 July 2022

Councillors highlighted the problems being faced by many in the city saying they are facing a cost of living emergency.

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Council agrees to help fund Northstowe community facilities

21 July 2022
Council agrees to help fund Northstowe community facilities

Council agrees to help fund Northstowe community facilities

21 July 2022

The new facilities were due to be funded with developer contributions, but these are no longer enough to cover the full costs of the work.

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More than 300 homes approved for Darwin Green development

20 July 2022
More than 300 homes approved for Darwin Green development

More than 300 homes approved for Darwin Green development

20 July 2022

The decision comes after a previous application for the site was refused in December last year.


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