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Cambridgeshire County Council records £6.3m underspend for pandemic year

Despite this, the council is still in a difficult position, as the "the full extent of the pressures from the pandemic have not yet materialised" → Read More

Parker's Piece: Giant wheel allowed to remain for several more months

The permitted development rights allowing it on Parker's Piece were due to end 56 days after it was put up → Read More

Row over public access to Shire Hall's green spaces despite assurances

The council says it has secured public access to the site but there are still some concerns → Read More

Recommendations to fight climate change approved by Cambs combined authority

Some have pointed out that the authority does not have the power to implement a number of the required policies → Read More

NHS-funded IVF returns to Cambridgeshire for the first time in four years

Cambridgeshire is one of three areas in the country that does not offer the fertility service on the NHS. → Read More

NHS-funded IVF looks set to be reinstated in Cambridgeshire

Funding for the treatment was suspended in the county in 2017 owing to budget pressures → Read More

Controversial Cambourne to Cambridge busway route chosen by Greater Cambridge Partnership

The decision has been repeatedly delayed due to significant opposition. → Read More

Cambourne to Cambridge busway could "irreparably damage" landscape around American Military Cemetery

The cemetery site was chosen for its natural beauty, but this could be compromised by Greater Cambridge Partnership plans, warned a senior US military figure. → Read More

A11: Cambridgeshire could be getting a new busway

The route is one of four under consideration by the GCP → Read More

Shire Hall set to transform into 255-room apart-hotel and offices

Cambridgeshire County Council has been recommended to approve the plans → Read More

Plans to boost vaccine rates as Cambridge 'particular concern' with cases rising

Plans are being drawn up for a 'super weekend' of vaccinations, the meeting heard → Read More

'Consider East West Rail line through St Neots', combined authority says

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will agree its response to East West Rail's proposals on June 30 → Read More

Cambridge mum shares her IVF experience in call to end 'postcode lottery'

Free IVF on the NHS is not available in Cambridgeshire although it is offered in many other places across the country → Read More

'No more busways and park and rides' petition from Cambridge campaign group

Smarter Cambridge Transport is calling on the Greater Cambridge Partnership to change tack → Read More

Grant proposed to make Peterborough's Northminster redevelopment 100 per cent affordable

The grant is one of three proposed by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority → Read More

Cambridge '£100K Homes' could become council housing instead

The £100K Homes initiative was a policy of the former mayor, Conservative James Palmer → Read More

Combined authority lays out plan to receive remaining £45m from affordable housing funds

The government has withheld £45m for a £100m affordable housing programme → Read More

Labour Cambridgeshire and Peterborough mayor criticised for appointing Conservative deputy

A Unite branch secretary has criticised the decision → Read More

Proposals to improve public and active transport in east Cambridge "underwhelming"

The GCP's joint assembly called for bigger plans to progress as well as smaller-scale interventions → Read More

"Substantive" proposals to reduce car use in Cambridge expected in September

"People believe they have the divine right to drive their cars as and when and where they like" → Read More