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Rail Minister approves Cambourne-2-Cambridge Busway Application
Lord Hendy, the Minister of State for Rail approved the controversial application under delegated powers from the Secretary of State for Transport. Image: The announcement is filed under ‘Rail Infrastructure’ even though it will be a road with road signs saying ‘local buses only’. You can read the documents here The recommendation to the Minister…
Local elections for councils in East Cambridgeshire, Fenland, and Cambridge to go ahead in 2027
A pause in the reorganisation of local government in England means that those local councils that were otherwise due to have local elections in 2027 in the absence of a restructure, will now go ahead as planned It was a miserable day in Parliament for the Housing Communities & Local Government Secretary Angela Rayner as…
Youth participation plans could apply to adults as well
Papers in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s Skills Committee contain principles that go beyond a specific cohort that is the focus of government policy The meeting papers for the Adult Skills Committee of 14 September 2026 are here and the documents in Item 9 contain slides on the Youth Employment and Participation Strategy for…