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“On a baking hot afternoon in July, Firouz Thompson proudly drove down the freshly paved road that leads into Northstowe, a new town about six miles northwest of Cambridge, England...” nytimes.com/2024/08/15/bus…

There is a mystery at the heart of Britain's transport. Why does it cost more than twice European average to create trams & >3 times as much as in Germany? Our latest report with Britain Remade sets out to solve the puzzle & make practical & actionable proposals to fix it & boost

NEW BLOGPOST: "Could a Cambridge International Residents’ Association reduce the democratic deficit in/around our city?" cambridgetownowl.com/2024/08/20/cou…

“Rare moth found in Cambridgeshire orchard threatened by busway plan” ⁦Helena Horton⁩ in ⁦The Guardian⁩ #SaveCotonOrchard theguardian.com/environment/ar…

The Cambridge Judge Business School was designed by John Outram, an important 20th-century architect. New and old are connected by the ‘Gallery’, a grand atrium rising to the full height of the building, animated by flying stairs, bridges and balconies. What do you think? 👇

A district council has just discovered the perks of getting a Create Streets design code!🏫 (Thank you for the kind feedback, you know who you are, hope you’ll forgive us blowing our own trumpet) If  you want some of what they’re having, get in touch to talk design codes -

"I don't live, I just exist." Ukrainian families have been torn apart by changes to visa schemes, which is why PLP has been advising Work Rights Centre and their clients. Read about the devastating impact these individuals have faced, covered by the BBC: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Part of central and west Cambridge is a smoke control area, which restricts the fuels and fuel-burning appliances that can be used. Later this year Cambridge City Council will consult on a plan to extend this area to the whole city, possibly including residential river boats.

NEW BLOGPOST: ‘The centre of Cambridge is ‘grotty’, lacking in public space and amenities’ John Jervis of RIBA Journal tears into #Cambridge's governance structures and the mess on Cambridge Biomedical Campus. Good. cambridgetownowl.com/2024/08/20/the…

Please support the local traders at the Monthly Northstowe Market on 25th August 10am-2pm- We will look forward to seeing you! Outdoor Traders. South View Apiary-a local bee farmer offering honey, mead, beeswax food wraps & candles. Sustainable Northstowe- Preloved uniform Swap.

For every £1 the Treasury spent on free legal advice in 2021, it saved the public purse £2.71. A recent report from The Bar Council and The Access to Justice Foundation has estimated the value of investing in legal aid ⬇️

“What happens when you put older designs through a value-engineered cost-cutting system running at full pelt.” - via Antony Carpen cambridgetownowl.com/2024/08/23/cen…

Government pledges to 'remove barriers' to Cambridge housebuilding cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge…

Letter from Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook MP to local leaders Mayor Dr Nik Johnson, Cllr Bridget Smith 🔶️, Lucy Nethsingha, Michael Davey, and Elisa Meschini, about the growth of Cambridge assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/66cdf3f6… - talks of removing barriers to development, but also of being collaborative

'Fearless Cities' summit on municipalism: Building local power & local democracy Sheffield 1-3 November 2024

Another very unexpected church in a small village in rural Cambridgeshire…All Saints, Knapwell - which looks fairly unassuming from the outside, with its14th century tower and Victorian re-build…then you walk through the door and…wow! 😍 A photo thread…

Meanwhile, away from the Paralympics: Trying to get the Cambridge train from London with a disability.

Neighbourhood markets in Paris selling cheese, fruit, veg (and the odd delicacy like these sugared fruits) packed with locals, buying but also chatting and hanging out. We need this in Cambridge where the market taken over by fast food for tourists. ⁦⁦Friends of Cambridge Markets + Community⁩

Did you know it's already illegal to obstruct the Environment Agency during an investigation and has been since 1995. Well now you do.

‘Peterborough Cathedral has been criticised for plans to host an Ibiza-themed concert on All Souls’ Day.’ - Telegraph telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09/0…