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Cambridge City Council to require planning permissions for smaller Houses of Multiple Occupation
Cambridge City Council confirmed council officers are already gathering the evidence base needed to bring in an ‘Article 4 Direction’ to require anyone changing the use of a property by a single family to less than six tenants You can have a listen to the response for Cambridge City Council by Cllr Katie Thornburrow (Lab…
Crown Estate submits application for Cambridge Business Park revamp
I first wrote about the proposals back in November 2024 here. Since they, the Crown Estate and its agents have done a significant amount of work including on public engagement. They have set a new high bar on youth engagement – something other developers now need to match. See The list of documents (149 at…
The forgotten studies on adult education and learning for leisure
The old National Institute for Adult and Continuing Education (long since merged with ‘Learning and Work’), and the old Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education (abolished by Thatcher’s Government) published a number of reports that still read well today The Government’s plan for Music Above Turn It Up: Our plan for music It could…
The Cambridge Town Owl 