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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…
Beth Dugdale’s open question on Cambridge’s growth is a huge challenge for ministers
The Deputy Chief Executive of the Cambridge Growth Company / Greater Cambridge Development Corporation highlighted huge governance issues that ultimately are outside of the competency of her organisation – and must be resolved by ministers The Cambridge Radio podcast hosted by Lewis Herbert is here *Declarations of interest: Have we got any better on solving…