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Traders fear civic quarter plans will shrink Cambridge market
15 hours ago — Traders have shared fears the Cambridge market will shrink under the latest plans to upgrade the market square set out by Cambridge City Council. The Labour leadership has stressed the market will not be reduced in size under its plans, and has committed to taking on board feedback from traders ...
Cambridge City advance into next round of League Plate after …
15 hours ago — Goalkeeper Erica Meale was the hero with two saves in Cambridge City’s 3-1 penalty shootout win over AFC Dunstable in the League Plate on Sunday, writes Robert Coe. Lily Horsler, Faith Harrison and Natasha Coe converted their spot-kicks while Meale guessed correctly and saved the home team’s second and fourth penalties to put the Lilywhites into the next round.
Protesters vow to fight on as Mill Road bridge closes again
Nov 21, 2024 — Protesters have vowed to fight on against the county council’s roadworks to install a bus gate at Mill Road bridge in Cambridge, which have temporarily closed the bridge again this morning (Thursday, November 21) Meanwhile, supporters of the restrictions thanked contractors for their work by ...
The five big uncertainties that will hold up progress on Greater ...
Mar 7, 2024 — Some of the developments proposed in the emerging Greater Cambridge Local Plan 2020-2041. Sites such as Waterbeach New Town, Northstowe and Eddington are already earmarked for major housing growth, while major new developments are proposed at North East Cambridge, subject to a decision on Anglian Water moving its waste water treatment works, and at what is currently Cambridge Airport, which ...
Young woman tells Cambridge city councillors of abuse in …
Feb 23, 2024 — Kerrie Portman telling Cambridge City Council of her experience in care. Picture: Hannah Brown, LDR. She shared her story with councillors at a Cambridge City Council meeting lat Thursday (February 15) as its members agreed …
Cambridge’s green belt is under attack as never before, warns …
Aug 25, 2023 — Cambridge green belt map Picture: Open Street Map. He warned: “The Cambridge green belt is under attack as never before.” Dr James also pointed to housing secretary Michael Gove’s recent announcement of plans for a “new urban quarter” for Cambridge.
Government accused of ‘creeping takeover’ with Cambridge …
Apr 10, 2024 — A leading Liberal Democrat in the city has accused the government of a “creeping takeover” of Cambridge’s local decision-making powers. Cllr Tim Bick says councils “well understand” the need for more housing and the city’s importance to the national economy, but any suggestion of imposition from Whitehall risks “just increasing local hostility”.
Cambridge & Coleridge earn country’s top marathon prize
Jun 5, 2024 — Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club have been confirmed as England Marathon champions for 2024. Organisers of the London Marathon – which was ran on 21 April – have spent the past few weeks scouring provisional outcomes, finish line video tapes and the starting lists before releasing the confirmed results.
- Some results have been removed