Cyclists, pedestrians and equestrians are enjoying better journeys between Coton and West Cambridge following upgrades to a key route by the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP).
Greater Cambridge Partnership
The Greater Cambridge Partnership is the local delivery body for a City Deal with central Government, bringing powers and investment, worth up to £1 billion over 15 years, to vital improvements in infrastructure, supporting and accelerating the creation of 44,000 new jobs, 33,500 new homes and 420 additional apprenticeships.
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Greater Cambridge Partnership Cambridgeshire County Council Cambridge
Post Code: CB5 8UJ
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://www.greatercambridge.org.uk/
Membership Type: Corporate 21-50
The partnership of councils, business and academia will work together, and with partners and local communities, to grow and share prosperity and improve quality of life for the people of Greater Cambridge, now and in the future.
The five partners are:
- Cambridge City Council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- University of Cambridge
- Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Local Enterprise Partnership
It is the largest of several City Deal programmes taking place in the UK and brings key partners together to work with communities, businesses and industry leaders to support the continued growth of one of the world’s leading tourism and business destinations.
The Greater Cambridge city region has achieved growth and success on an international scale, with an enviable status as a global hub of technology and innovation.
With the University of Cambridge at its heart, Greater Cambridge is a world-leading centre for research, innovation and technology which has led to the ‘Cambridge Phenomenon’ – a unique ecosystem of bright minds, commerce and local investment.
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Cambridgeshire communities interested in closing their road to hold a playing out event for children are urged to get in touch with the Greater Cambridge Partnership and Cambridgeshire County Council.
30-04-2021
A jetty that will make it easier and quicker for people to ride or walk across Cambridge has opened today (Friday) as part of the flagship Chisholm Trail.
30-04-2021
New research into the early stages of the 2020 lockdown suggests that corporate employment in Greater Cambridge continued to grow at a “significant rate” despite the wide-reaching effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
26-04-2021
Safety upgrades to a busy junction in central Cambridge have been completed by the Greater Cambridge Partnership.
13-04-2021
Work to resurface a 220m stretch of a popular cycle route between Stourbridge Common and Riverside Bridge in Cambridge has been completed. It will form part of the Greater Cambridge Greenways network, linking the Horningsea, Bottisham and Swaffham’s routes as well as the Abbey Chesterton Bridge and Chisholm Trail project, which is currently under construction.
29-03-2021
As part of the work to deliver the Chisholm Trail, a new route that aims to transform cycling and walking across the city, Newmarket Road will be temporarily closed between the Leper Chapel and Ditton Walk and to all traffic between 8pm on Friday 26 March and 6am Friday 2 April.
22-03-2021
A new traffic signal control method is to be trialled at some of the busiest junctions in Cambridge to help cut congestion and improve air quality.
12-03-2021
As part of the works to install an underpass to construct the Chisholm Trail, a new foot and cycle route through the city, Newmarket Road will be closed to all traffic between 8pm on Friday 26 March and 6am on Friday 2 April 2021.
12-03-2021
Reallocated road space for pedestrians, cyclists and buses, better bike routes and a new parking strategy are part of a plans to support a green recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
09-03-2021
Work on the Chisholm Trail and Abbey-Chesterton Bridge project, which will form a new foot and cycle route through the city, has reached the stage where an underpass is to be installed under Newmarket Road. This will mean a temporary closure of the road to traffic.
23-02-2021
An ambitious skills and training programme to boost apprenticeships, support businesses and help adults retrain and find a new career in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic will get to work from 1 April.
22-02-2021
Construction continues on the Chisholm Trail and Abbey-Chesterton Bridge this week.
13-01-2021
Further trial measures to make it easier for people to travel around Greater Cambridge on foot and bicycle in the response to Covid-19 will be rolled out this month.
12-01-2021
An independent party has been appointed by the Greater Cambridge Partnership to oversee an audit of the Cambourne to Cambridge (C2C) scheme.
08-01-2021
Hundreds of people have responded to public consultations on multi-million-pound transport projects that would transform how people travel around Greater Cambridge.
04-01-2021
The final piece of the puzzle in the Greater Cambridge Greenways network has been pushed into place after a new walking and cycling route was approved.
15-12-2020
The next steps for the multi-million-pound Cambourne to Cambridge project have been set out by the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s Executive Board.
14-12-2020
There’s still time for people to take part in consultations on multi-million-pound transport projects that would help thousands of people get around Greater Cambridge.
07-12-2020
The Greater Cambridge Partnership’s Executive Board will be asked to agree the next steps on the Cambourne to Cambridge transport project.
04-12-2020
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