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Overhauling UK industrial supply chains to mitigate climate change
The combination of periods of heavy, intense rainfall and the extended drought with periods of extreme heat are forcing politics and industry to face up to unpredicted challenges Image: Full report of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Independent Commission on Climate Change, published October 2021 Cambridge has another amber heat warning for extreme heat this week.…
Waterbeach New Town’s proposed bland and ugly blocks by the lakeside
That familiar phrase: “the residents deserve so much better than this” (such as here with North Cambourne) also applies here. Some of you may have seen the report in the Cambridge Independent here, which relates to the press release from Urban and Civic on Waterbeach New Town of 04 August 2026 here Above – CGI…
Draft Gtr Cambridge Local Plan: 8) Student accommodation and ARU’s expansion
A longstanding controversial topic that has become more acute as higher education institutions expanded their student numbers faster than the accommodation they could provide for. I’ve written about this before As I wrote in 2023: Most of you will be familiar with my repeated references to Parliamentary reports on unsustainable council finances (Commons LUHC 2021)…
The Cambridge Town Owl 