local government
Regional Leaders Call for Government Backing on Ely Rail Upgrade
In a rare show of political unity, leaders across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have joined forces to demand Government funding for a long-awaited rail...
Cambridgeshire County Council Nominated for it’s ‘Dig Once’ Policy at LGCA Awards
Cambridgeshire County Council has earned four national award nominations. This recognition comes from the prestigious Local Government Chronicle Awards. The nominations highlight the...
End of Cambridgeshire County Council? Plans For New Unitary Authorities By End of March
Local authorities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have been given until the end of March to submit their initial proposals for restructuring into unitary...
Nik Johnson Labour Mayor Steps Down, Citing Heavy Toll of Leadership
Nik Johnson, the Labour mayor for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, has announced he will not seek re-election in May, citing the...
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Mayoral Hopefuls Clash on Transport, Housing and Growth in BBC Debate
The candidates hoping to become the next Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough faced off in a live debate hosted by BBC Radio Cambridgeshire...
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The Oxford vs Cambridge Varsity Chess Match is the world’s oldest continuous chess fixture, held annually since 1873, with only wartime interruptions. The...
