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The latest news, analysis, insight, expert comment, across the Cambridge property and housing sector
Ambitious ‘Forest City 1’ Plan Near Cambridge Unveiled
Plans for a vast new city capable of housing one million people have been unveiled by two entrepreneurs who argue that the Cambridge...
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Opens New Retirement Development in Stapleford
Cambridge’s vibrant retirement living scene reached a new milestone last Friday (17th October) as Rangeford Villages officially opened Strawberry Fields, its latest award-winning,...
Northstowe Residents left waiting as Cambridgeshire’s ‘new town’ struggles to find its soul
When Amaran Ganesan and his wife moved to Northstowe five years ago, they imagined a lively new town with shops, cafes and restaurants....
Cambridge Landlord Builds £4.5m HMO Portfolio by Age 31
Cambridge landlord Sam Carter is set to close two more buy-to-let deals that will push the value of his property portfolio beyond £4.5m...
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Unveils Glamorous Show Home at New Strawberry Fields Retirement Village
Strawberry Fields, a striking new retirement village in Stapleford, just four miles from Cambridge, has officially opened its doors — and it’s anything...
Green Belt Homes at Sawston Blocked Again: Planning Appeal Rejected
Plans to build up to nine self-build homes on green belt land outside Sawston have been blocked, following a planning inspector’s decision to...
Mayor Slams ‘Inappropriate’ Use of City Hotel for Migrants
Cambridgeshire Mayor Paul Bristow has written to the Home Secretary demanding urgent action over the continued use of the Dragonfly Hotel in Peterborough...
Burwell Expansion Moves Ahead as 61 New Homes Approved in Millstone Park Scheme
A major step forward has been taken in the expansion of Burwell, with East Cambridgeshire District Council granting permission for 61 new homes...
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Cambridge and Huntingdon County Lines Drug Dealer Jailed
A county lines drug dealer has been sentenced to prison after being stopped just outside Parkside Police Station in Cambridge. On 9 February...
Battle Over Anstey Hall Development Heads to Appeal
A renewed attempt to build a retirement community in the grounds of one of Cambridge’s most historic buildings is underway, as developers appeal...
International Women’s Day 2025, Unmissable Events in Cambridge
International Women’s Day (IWD) isn’t just a date on the calendar—it’s a global movement. Every year on March 8, people around the world...
