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Public First’s OxCamArC growth report and the costs of building houses
I disagree with the report’s statement about using the creation of more jobs to stimulate developers to build out the large number of planning permissions they already have. Also, ‘Oxford-Cambridge-Growth-Corridor’ is too inconvenient a phrase, so am sticking with the Arc. But before we start… Greater Cambridge Development Corporation published its response to the Greater…
Shaping North Cambridge events in October 2026
A number of Cambridge City Council meetings highlight a number of housing issues that residents are being invited to discuss throughout October 2026 The papers for the Performance, Assets and Strategy Overview and Scrutiny Committee (taking place at The Meadows Centre in Arbury – Tuesday, 6th October, 2026 5.30 pm) has at item 6 an…
Looking at refreshed developer pitches published in 2026 that so far have not made it into the draft local plan
I’m trying to work out how I found the spreadsheet and information because the instructions from the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service keep changing, meaning half of my weblinks become obsolete far too quickly! I’d like to think most local communities are already aware of what has been proposed for near them, but you never…
