Author: Karen Young

The council currently spends £97.2 million per year to deliver a broad range of services in Cambridge. The council’s operating costs are paid for mainly from the income the council generates from fees and charges, Council Tax and Business Rates, commercial property rent, and Government grants. In September, the council recommitted to saving £6 million annually…

Peter Freeman has been appointed as Chair of the Cambridge Growth Company to drive forward the government’s growth ambitions in Greater Cambridge. Find out more here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/appointment-of-cambridge-growth-company-chair

CAMBRIDGE City Council is working with partner agencies to deliver support and shelter for people sleeping rough in Cambridge during the colder months to ensure that everyone can access a safe and warm place to stay. For the fourth year running, 20 individual rooms are available for people who need them, through the charity It…

There will be a sale of paintings, cards, sculptures, ceramics and jewellery together with live music and a café. The event will be raising funds for Romsey Mill charity which helps disadvantaged young people, kids and families.

Join It Takes A City Community Land Trust on Friday 29 November, 1.30 to 3.30pm, at Joy’s Corner, Baldock Way, CB1 7UU, to celebrate the arrival of modular homes for people without homes and those with complex housing needs. Drop in to see the homes, meet contributors, and enjoy light refreshments. Picture: It takes a…