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Newmarket Road in Cambridge to be closed to cars, cyclists and pedestrians for a week

22 February 2021

It comes as construction begins on an underpass for the Chisholm Trail project.

3,500-home new village at Bourn Airfield given outline planning permission

19 February 2021

But no more than 500 homes can be built without a Cambourne to Cambridge transport scheme.

Oxford-Cambridge Arc: Government pledges to create ‘premier growth corridor’ while protecting environment

18 February 2021

But critics warn ‘dumping’ one million houses on area will urbanise five counties.

Mill Road bridge closure in Cambridge to continue into summer after attempts to ‘skew’ consultation

18 February 2021

Cambridgeshire County Council said it had large numbers of duplicate entries.

3,500-home Bourn Airfield development recommended for approval despite transport concerns

18 February 2021

South Cambridgeshire district councillors meet on Friday (February 19) to make a decision.

Public’s views sought on depot site in Devonshire Road, Cambridge

18 February 2021

Developer First Base is inviting people to share their views on the future of the Travis Perkins depot site on Devonshire Road.

University of Cambridge and colleges propose 2,800 homes in green belt off Barton Road

17 February 2021

The site is currently used for farming.

Row between Tories and Lib Dems escalates over Thakeham’s plans for 25,000 homes in South Cambridgeshire

14 February 2021

It follows the release of emails under the Freedom of Information Act.

New town of 8,500 homes proposed next to Six Mile Bottom village

11 February 2021

Developers are hoping to build a town based on 'garden city principles' with a train station and Cam Metro stop next to a village with 83 residents.

National policy may impose 30m mobile mast on Jesus Green

10 February 2021

Petition to stop installation grows as council says situation is ‘complicated’

‘Absolute twaddle!’ Horningsea villagers reject claim new sewage works will be a popular day out

10 February 2021

Cambridgeshire villagers reacted with scorn to claims from Anglian Water that a walk around 26 metre high sewage digesters could attract visitors.

Iliffe Media join forces with media sector to launch digital public notices portal

05 February 2021

The local news media sector has come together to launch an industry digital portal to promote public notices to communities and enhance democracy.

200 homes for Queen Edith’s ward in Cambridge approved with unusual affordable housing condition

04 February 2021

But there was concern that residents of Netherhall Gardens development off Wort’s Causeway will be cut off from city.

Disabled people and cyclists oppose King’s Parade barrier in Cambridge

03 February 2021

70% of cyclists said it caused problems - while disabled people said it dissuaded them from visiting the city centre

Save Honey Hill residents’ group: ‘We’ll fight on over relocation of Anglian Water sewage works’

31 January 2021

Land between Fen Ditton, Horningsea and Stow-cum-Quy has been chosen for the waste water treatment plant.

4,500-home Waterbeach New Town East development approved by councillors

29 January 2021

It follows the decision to approve 6,500 homes on the western half of the site.

Anglian Water selects its proposed site for new waste water treatment plant serving Cambridge region

28 January 2021

The £227m move is designed to enable the development of the North East Cambridge district of 8,000 homes.

Retirement village with 100 apartments planned for Histon

21 January 2021

McCarthy & Stone Retirement Lifestyles Ltd wants to build on land adjacent to the Hain Daniels factory.

Bourn Quarter business park approved - and Cambridge Design Partnership plans to move there

18 January 2021

A gym, restaurant, café, day nursery and creche are planned on an innovative park inspired by a European tech campus.

Ministers ‘have held no discussions’ with Thakeham over 25,000-home plan for South West Cambridgeshire

26 December 2020

Decision on it is a matter for South Cambridgeshire District Council, the government confirms to the Cambridge Independent.

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Newmarket Road in Cambridge to be closed to cars, cyclists and pedestrians for a week

Newmarket Road in Cambridge to be closed to cars, cyclists and pedestrians for a week

3,500-home new village at Bourn Airfield given outline planning permission

3,500-home new village at Bourn Airfield given outline planning permission

Oxford-Cambridge Arc: Government pledges to create ‘premier growth corridor’ while protecting environment

Oxford-Cambridge Arc: Government pledges to create ‘premier growth corridor’ while protecting environment

Mill Road bridge closure in Cambridge to continue into summer after attempts to ‘skew’ consultation

Mill Road bridge closure in Cambridge to continue into summer after attempts to ‘skew’ consultation

3,500-home Bourn Airfield development recommended for approval despite transport concerns

3,500-home Bourn Airfield development recommended for approval despite transport concerns

Public’s views sought on depot site in Devonshire Road, Cambridge

Public’s views sought on depot site in Devonshire Road, Cambridge

University of Cambridge and colleges propose 2,800 homes in green belt off Barton Road

University of Cambridge and colleges propose 2,800 homes in green belt off Barton Road

Row between Tories and Lib Dems escalates over Thakeham’s plans for 25,000 homes in South Cambridgeshire

Row between Tories and Lib Dems escalates over Thakeham’s plans for 25,000 homes in South Cambridgeshire

New town of 8,500 homes proposed next to Six Mile Bottom village

New town of 8,500 homes proposed next to Six Mile Bottom village

National policy may impose 30m mobile mast on Jesus Green

National policy may impose 30m mobile mast on Jesus Green

‘Absolute twaddle!’ Horningsea villagers reject claim new sewage works will be a popular day out

‘Absolute twaddle!’ Horningsea villagers reject claim new sewage works will be a popular day out

Iliffe Media join forces with media sector to launch digital public notices portal

Iliffe Media join forces with media sector to launch digital public notices portal

200 homes for Queen Edith’s ward in Cambridge approved with unusual affordable housing condition

200 homes for Queen Edith’s ward in Cambridge approved with unusual affordable housing condition

Disabled people and cyclists oppose King’s Parade barrier in Cambridge

Disabled people and cyclists oppose King’s Parade barrier in Cambridge

Save Honey Hill residents’ group: ‘We’ll fight on over relocation of Anglian Water sewage works’

Save Honey Hill residents’ group: ‘We’ll fight on over relocation of Anglian Water sewage works’

4,500-home Waterbeach New Town East development approved by councillors

4,500-home Waterbeach New Town East development approved by councillors

Anglian Water selects its proposed site for new waste water treatment plant serving Cambridge region

Anglian Water selects its proposed site for new waste water treatment plant serving Cambridge region

Retirement village with 100 apartments planned for Histon

Retirement village with 100 apartments planned for Histon

Bourn Quarter business park approved - and Cambridge Design Partnership plans to move there

Bourn Quarter business park approved - and Cambridge Design Partnership plans to move there

Ministers ‘have held no discussions’ with Thakeham over 25,000-home plan for South West Cambridgeshire

Ministers ‘have held no discussions’ with Thakeham over 25,000-home plan for South West Cambridgeshire

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