Author: Karen Young
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Trumpington Community Nature Day
Saturday, 21 June | 10:00am–5:00pm | Trumpington Pavilion Join us for a day dedicated to celebrating and supporting local nature in Trumpington. This community-led event will feature: – Illustrated talks on gardening in a time of climate change – Guided nature walks with Becca from the Wildlife Trust – Family-friendly quizzes and activities – Refreshments…
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Cambridge Growth Company
Peter Freeman gave a talk at Great St Mary’s on 15 May about his vision for the growth of Cambridge including transport, infrastructure, water and housing. Here is the recording ove the event in case you missed it.
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Addenbrookes Roundabout roadworks
I have received some anxious requests for information about the roadworks on Addenbrookes roundabout which will start in earnest on 19 May next week. Timing An application was made to Streetworks, the agency that controls when roadworks happen, to carry out the changes to the roundabout, but this was initially refused due the level of…
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DCO for waste water treatment plant
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has approved the application to move the waste water treatment plant for Cambridge currently located in the north of the city on Cowley Road, to be moved to to a new site between Horningsea, Fen Ditton, and Stow cum Quy, adjacent to the A14 in…
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CBC
Advance notice of the Open Forum that the CBC holds regularly to inform the public of any news of developments. Here are the details. CBC Open Forum: 16th JuneWhen: 5.30-6.30pm, Mon 16th June 2025Where: Deakin Centre, Cambridge Biomedical CampusJoin us as we hold our fifth Open Forum, inviting the public to hear the latest news…
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EWR
This is the letter I have received from EWR. Please get in touch if you have any concerns: ‘I am writing to let you know will be starting the first phase of ground investigations in your parish next week for East West Rail (EWR) along the proposed route of the railway. They are due to start…
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Music in the Parks
This starts with a concert in the Nightingale Recreation Ground on Sunday, 29 June from 3-5pm, featuring Out of the sHadows Choir + some voices. Also, Jesus Green 20 July Cherry Hinton Hall 3 August Coleridge Rec 31 August Trumpington Rec 7 September The full programme is here: https://www.camcityevents.co.uk/what-we-do/music-in-the-parks
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Cambridge Growth Company
Peter Freeman, the Chair of the government-appointed Cambridge Growth Company, will be speaking about their vision for the growth of Cambridge and its transport, infrastructure, water and housing at a free talk hosted by the Federation of Cambridge Residents Association on Thursday 15 May at Great St Mary’s Church 7-9pm. Find out more and reserve a…
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Quality of Life Survey
The County Council has just launch its third quality of life survey. IT will help the County Council with its business plan i.e. what it intends to do for residents and also help understand progress against its seven Strategic Framework ambitions. These are: The link is here if you wish to take part: www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/quality-of-life-survey The…
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Civic quarter
Cambridge City Council would like your views as part of our latest Cambridge Civic Quarter consultation. The ambition of the project is to improve the experience of everyone visiting the city centre by creating more inclusive and accessible buildings, and better public spaces where people can meet and enjoy cultural events. Meanwhile, enhancing these heritage…