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OxCam Arc left ‘political scars’ - but council leaders say new pan-regional partnership will help solve problems

OxCam Arc left ‘political scars’ - but council leaders say new pan-regional partnership will help solve problems

OxCam Arc left ‘political scars’ - but council leaders say new pan-regional partnership will help solve problems

05 April 2023

Cllr Bridget Smith welcomes change of approach.

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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority appoint new chief executive

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority appoint new chief executive

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority appoint new chief executive

27 March 2023

Rob Bridge, who is currently the chief executive at North Northamptonshire Council, will take up the post in June.

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Three more Cambridgeshire bus services could disappear

Three more Cambridgeshire bus services could disappear

Three more Cambridgeshire bus services could disappear

20 March 2023

Current operators are handing back the routes.

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New e-scooter laws needed as Cambridge trial comes to an end

New e-scooter laws needed as Cambridge trial comes to an end

New e-scooter laws needed as Cambridge trial comes to an end

19 February 2023

E-scooter hire company Voi is calling on the government to set a clear date for legislation.

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‘Failing’ Combined Authority accused of being ‘lazy and wrong’ as it imposes new tax on Cambridgeshire residents

‘Failing’ Combined Authority accused of being ‘lazy and wrong’ as it imposes new tax on Cambridgeshire residents

‘Failing’ Combined Authority accused of being ‘lazy and wrong’ as it imposes new tax on Cambridgeshire residents

25 January 2023

Find out how much you will pay when a new charge is introduced to your council tax bill this year.

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Government formally calls on Combined Authority to provide assurances over improvements

Government formally calls on Combined Authority to provide assurances over improvements

Government formally calls on Combined Authority to provide assurances over improvements

24 January 2023

The best value notice was issued today after ‘significant concerns’ were highlighted by external auditors last year.

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Combined Authority provokes ‘outrage’ by considering new tax on Cambridgeshire residents amid cost of living crisis

Combined Authority provokes ‘outrage’ by considering new tax on Cambridgeshire residents amid cost of living crisis

Combined Authority provokes ‘outrage’ by considering new tax on Cambridgeshire residents amid cost of living crisis

20 January 2023

The mayoral precept would be on top of rises already planned by many councils.

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£10million boost for projects across Cambridgeshire from UK Shared Prosperity Fund

£10million boost for projects across Cambridgeshire from UK Shared Prosperity Fund

£10million boost for projects across Cambridgeshire from UK Shared Prosperity Fund

05 January 2023

Government funding of almost £10million will support communities and businesses across the county.


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough secure £823,000 in active travel funding

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough secure £823,000 in active travel funding

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough secure £823,000 in active travel funding

02 January 2023

Some of the funding will pay for an active travel advocate role at the Combined Authority.

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Road charging is ‘out of date’ solution to Cambridge’s transport problem

Road charging is ‘out of date’ solution to Cambridge’s transport problem

Road charging is ‘out of date’ solution to Cambridge’s transport problem

25 December 2022

Proposals for public transport improvements in Greater Cambridge funded by road charging are ‘just not good enough’.

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E-scooter trial outside of city is still on hold

E-scooter trial outside of city is still on hold

E-scooter trial outside of city is still on hold

24 December 2022

The Combined Authority is hoping the service can be reinstated.

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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority approve £420,000 for chalk stream projects

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority approve £420,000 for chalk stream projects

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority approve £420,000 for chalk stream projects

20 December 2022

Cambridge City Council will manage the projects, which will be informed by the Greater Cambridge Chalk Streams Audit report.

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On-demand Ting bus service to continue for a year in Cambridgeshire despite Combined Authority row

On-demand Ting bus service to continue for a year in Cambridgeshire despite Combined Authority row

On-demand Ting bus service to continue for a year in Cambridgeshire despite Combined Authority row

07 December 2022

The contract was approved ‘without democratic authority’.

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Autumn Statement 2022: Councils face ‘more cuts, greater risk and financial uncertainty’

Autumn Statement 2022: Councils face ‘more cuts, greater risk and financial uncertainty’

Autumn Statement 2022: Councils face ‘more cuts, greater risk and financial uncertainty’

17 November 2022

Cambridgeshire County Council is facing a significant financial gap over each of the next five years.

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Woman, 79, ‘spent night in public toilet when bus did not turn up’

Woman, 79, ‘spent night in public toilet when bus did not turn up’

Woman, 79, ‘spent night in public toilet when bus did not turn up’

16 November 2022

A councillor said he had been told that the woman was waiting for a bus to travel from Royston to Harston.

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£100,000 approved by Combined Authority to help unblock community housing schemes

£100,000 approved by Combined Authority to help unblock community housing schemes

£100,000 approved by Combined Authority to help unblock community housing schemes

26 October 2022

The money will help unblock projects.

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Combined Authority ‘cannot comment’ on reports of a potential bus tax

Combined Authority ‘cannot comment’ on reports of a potential bus tax

Combined Authority ‘cannot comment’ on reports of a potential bus tax

25 October 2022

There were claims mayor Dr Nik Johnson had discussed the idea with council leaders at a private meeting earlier this month.

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New bus timetables released for cancelled Cambridgeshire routes

New bus timetables released for cancelled Cambridgeshire routes

New bus timetables released for cancelled Cambridgeshire routes

25 October 2022

The new bus services are funded until the end of March 2023 but the Combined Authority is working on a bus strategy for after that date.


Consultation launched over bus improvements and road charging as campaigners against the plans hold public meeting

Consultation launched over bus improvements and road charging as campaigners against the plans hold public meeting

Consultation launched over bus improvements and road charging as campaigners against the plans hold public meeting

17 October 2022

The GCP has launched a consultation on its plans to create a faster, cheaper and more reliable bus service funded by road charging.

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Stagecoach offers bus pass refunds to Cambridge sixth form students

Stagecoach offers bus pass refunds to Cambridge sixth form students

Stagecoach offers bus pass refunds to Cambridge sixth form students

07 October 2022

College students in Cambridge can claim the partial refund on their annual bus pass if their bus route has been cancelled by Stagecoach

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