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An epic Freedom of Information request for reports on the condition of Arbury Court held by @camcitco enters its seventh month. whatdotheyknow.com/request/a…
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Phil - worth also linking to IELTS statement which provides further detail - e.g. “there were four cases where incorrect results impacted visa eligibility”. Full statement - ielts.org/news-and-insights/…
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David Hill appointed as the first Chief Executive of the Greater Cambridge Development Corporation. gov.uk/government/news/new-c…
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Ofqual fines Cambridge English £875,000 after truly stupendous cock-up leads to wrong results for tens of thousands of English language tests. gov.uk/government/news/ofqua…
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MPs have approved an order restoring the second choice vote for elections of Combined Authority Mayors. This could be crucial for the outcome of the next election for Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough in 2029. theyworkforyou.com/divisions…
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Huge if true - but arguably reflects reality that EWR doesn’t really support the growth envisaged in the Greater Cambridge Development Corporation as there are no stations between Cambourne and Cambridge 1
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Growing speculation in Westminster that the Chancellor may cancel the Bedford–Cambridge section of East West Rail to help fund the Defence Investment Plan. If true, it would mark a major shift to seeking growth through defence rather than property.
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Draft interim Greater Cambridge Transport Strategy calls for "segregated mass rapid transit corridors and travel hubs, providing arterial cross-city and orbital connections" in the medium term (2030-35) democracy.cambridgeshirepete… (item 10)
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Thread from @camcitco saying that the announcement of the new councils for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is expected in July. I have heard from other sources that Monday 6 July is a provisional date for the announcement, though this has not been confirmed officially.
Local councils in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are changing❗️
Our area is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), the Government’s national programme to simplify how councils are structured in England 🏴
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Lightning strikes near Lucy Cavendish, Great St Mary's, Barnwell, Addenbrooke's...
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Speech by @DanielZeichner in a Westminster Hall debate yesterday on an e-petition on the progress of bills through Parliament. theyworkforyou.com/whall/?id…
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Last day to apply to be Communications Officer for South Cambs MP Pippa Heylings "to support the delivery of engaging MP communications that achieve cut through in the media and across communities in the constituency" w4mpjobs.org/JobDetails.aspx…
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Statement from Cambridge Lib Dems on yesterday’s city council leader election. bsky.app/profile/jamiedalzel…
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Here’s a summary from the Lib Dems of what their agreement with Labour delivers
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Breaking news: Greens will form the primary opposition on Cambridge City Council. Read our full statement here:
cambridge.greenparty.org.uk/…
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I’m away on holiday at the moment, but briefly what happened at today’s city council meeting was that Labour proposed Katie Thornburrow as leader, the Greens proposed Sefira Davison, and the Lib Dems abstained allowing cllr Thornburrow to be elected.
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In return for the Lib Dems allowing cllr Thornburrow’s election, Labour agreed to prioritise a number of policy areas that the Lib Dems have advocated.
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