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Police object to Cambridge Cider and Music Festival plans for Great Shelford

16 April 2025
Police object to Cambridge Cider and Music Festival plans for Great Shelford

Police object to Cambridge Cider and Music Festival plans for Great Shelford

16 April 2025

Councillors will decide if it is granted a licence.


New images show plans for 198 homes at Waterbeach Barracks development

15 April 2025
New images show plans for 198 homes at Waterbeach Barracks development

New images show plans for 198 homes at Waterbeach Barracks development

15 April 2025

A shop and children’s play area are also featured.


Impington Village College told it can keep unauthorised car park despite objections

10 April 2025
Impington Village College told it can keep unauthorised car park despite objections

Impington Village College told it can keep unauthorised car park despite objections

10 April 2025

It has also been granted permission for a new 3G artificial sports pitch.


‘Sexy recycling’: Reverse vending machines could be heading to Cambridge

10 April 2025
‘Sexy recycling’: Reverse vending machines could be heading to Cambridge

‘Sexy recycling’: Reverse vending machines could be heading to Cambridge

10 April 2025

It follows their introduction in West Suffolk.


Special circumstances ‘do not exist’ to justify approval of Cambridge sewage works in green belt, examiners say

09 April 2025
Special circumstances ‘do not exist’ to justify approval of Cambridge sewage works in green belt, examiners say

Special circumstances ‘do not exist’ to justify approval of Cambridge sewage works in green belt, examiners say

09 April 2025

The examiners recommended that permission for the project should be withheld.


Corkers Crisp factory to be rebuilt at Cambridgeshire farm following devastating fire

09 April 2025
Corkers Crisp factory to be rebuilt at Cambridgeshire farm following devastating fire

Corkers Crisp factory to be rebuilt at Cambridgeshire farm following devastating fire

09 April 2025

The complex burned down in 2020.


Secretary of State approves plan for new Cambridge sewage works in green belt at Honey Hill

08 April 2025
Secretary of State approves plan for new Cambridge sewage works in green belt at Honey Hill

Secretary of State approves plan for new Cambridge sewage works in green belt at Honey Hill

08 April 2025

The government has granted consent for the project despite the examining authority recommending that it be withheld.


New images of how Guildhall and Corn Exchange could look as architects discuss Cambridge civic quarter ‘challenge’

03 April 2025
New images of how Guildhall and Corn Exchange could look as architects discuss Cambridge civic quarter ‘challenge’

New images of how Guildhall and Corn Exchange could look as architects discuss Cambridge civic quarter ‘challenge’

03 April 2025

They have spoken of responsibility for redesigning city’s historic core.

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How Darwin College, Cambridge, will be heated by water from River Cam thanks to new pump house

03 April 2025
How Darwin College, Cambridge, will be heated by water from River Cam thanks to new pump house

How Darwin College, Cambridge, will be heated by water from River Cam thanks to new pump house

03 April 2025

A river sourced heat pump will help University of Cambridge college become carbon neutral.

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Appeal to Planning Inspectorate over rejection of retirement village plans for Anstey Hall in Trumpington

02 April 2025
Appeal to Planning Inspectorate over rejection of retirement village plans for Anstey Hall in Trumpington

Appeal to Planning Inspectorate over rejection of retirement village plans for Anstey Hall in Trumpington

02 April 2025

Owner John de Bruyne says the development is needed to safeguard its future.

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‘Meteoric rise’ in ADHD referrals among reasons for long mental health waiting lists in Cambridgeshire

02 April 2025
‘Meteoric rise’ in ADHD referrals among reasons for long mental health waiting lists in Cambridgeshire

‘Meteoric rise’ in ADHD referrals among reasons for long mental health waiting lists in Cambridgeshire

02 April 2025

Waits for autism services have also grown.


Nigel Farage visits Cambridgeshire and gets a temporary ‘British bulldog’ tattoo as Ryan Coogan is unveiled as Reform UK’s mayoral candidate

01 April 2025
Nigel Farage visits Cambridgeshire and gets a temporary ‘British bulldog’ tattoo as Ryan Coogan is unveiled as Reform UK’s mayoral candidate

Nigel Farage visits Cambridgeshire and gets a temporary ‘British bulldog’ tattoo as Ryan Coogan is unveiled as Reform UK’s mayoral candidate

01 April 2025

Reform would enact spending cuts on climate initiatives, he said.


Church to move from Cambridge site earmarked for R&D to Histon

01 April 2025
Church to move from Cambridge site earmarked for R&D to Histon

Church to move from Cambridge site earmarked for R&D to Histon

01 April 2025

It will be home to services, choir practice and a foodbank.


Government plan to scrap Cambridgeshire’s council structures is ‘bodged job’, claims councillor

30 March 2025
Government plan to scrap Cambridgeshire’s council structures is ‘bodged job’, claims councillor

Government plan to scrap Cambridgeshire’s council structures is ‘bodged job’, claims councillor

30 March 2025

But others argued it’s a ‘once-in-a-generation’ chance.


Could RAF Wyton be among the surplus MoD land repurposed for new homes?

30 March 2025
Could RAF Wyton be among the surplus MoD land repurposed for new homes?

Could RAF Wyton be among the surplus MoD land repurposed for new homes?

30 March 2025

It could provide space for 4,500 homes as government pushes for new housing.


Greater Cambridge Partnership agrees to re-route Fulbourn Greenway along Mill Road

28 March 2025
Greater Cambridge Partnership agrees to re-route Fulbourn Greenway along Mill Road

Greater Cambridge Partnership agrees to re-route Fulbourn Greenway along Mill Road

28 March 2025

The third phase of the greenway had been planned to follow a different route.

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Councillor apologises over way Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 cancellation was announced after ‘spin’ claim

26 March 2025
Councillor apologises over way Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 cancellation was announced after ‘spin’ claim

Councillor apologises over way Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 cancellation was announced after ‘spin’ claim

26 March 2025

Opposition claims it was ‘carefully choreographed’.


£1.3m repair bill for structural repairs to 1970s Cambridge City Council flats

20 March 2025
£1.3m repair bill for structural repairs to 1970s Cambridge City Council flats

£1.3m repair bill for structural repairs to 1970s Cambridge City Council flats

20 March 2025

Initial estimate was £800,000.


Plea over new homes plan to sustain ‘struggling’ South Cambridgeshire pub

20 March 2025
Plea over new homes plan to sustain ‘struggling’ South Cambridgeshire pub

Plea over new homes plan to sustain ‘struggling’ South Cambridgeshire pub

20 March 2025

Eight homes are proposed for a field behind the pub.


Sheltered housing site in Cambridge that was fire risk set to be redeveloped into 29 council homes

19 March 2025
Sheltered housing site in Cambridge that was fire risk set to be redeveloped into 29 council homes

Sheltered housing site in Cambridge that was fire risk set to be redeveloped into 29 council homes

19 March 2025

The project will cost about £9.8m.

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