The UK’s first citizens’ assembly dedicated to tackling transport issues has made recommendations to cut congestion, improve air quality and deliver better public transport in Greater Cambridge.
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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Thousands of people have been taking to two wheels as part of Cycle September – and covered more than 220,000 miles.
27-09-2019
Plans to provide better walking, cycling and equestrian journeys between Cambridge and villages to the north-east of the city have gone out to public consultation.
18-09-2019
Projects to significantly boost public transport and improve walking and cycling in Greater Cambridge are under construction.
05-09-2019
Plans for better cycling and walking routes for people travelling along Madingley Road have been published this week.
04-09-2019
People will be able to have their say on transport projects that will transform journeys across Greater Cambridge this autumn.
23-08-2019
How do we reduce congestion, improve air quality, and provide better public transport in Greater Cambridge? To help answer this question, a group of people will come together for four days this autumn at the Greater Cambridge Citizens’ Assembly and help solve this key issue for the area.
16-08-2019
People can now sign up to take part in Cycle September – one of a range of initiatives to encourage more people to cycle in and around Greater Cambridge.
13-08-2019
A team of independent experts has been assembled to support the Greater Cambridge Citizens’ Assembly in looking at how to tackle congestion, improve air quality and provide better public transport in Greater Cambridge.
02-08-2019
Work on the Chisholm Trail – a new first-class walking and cycling route across the city – will take an exciting step forward next month with the start of construction for the Abbey Chesterton Bridge.
24-07-2019
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has issued an update on Chisholm Trail, a mostly off road north-south strategic foot and cycleway through Cambridge, and plans for the Abbey-Chesterton bridge. Phase One, which will open up private green areas and link Stourbridge and Coldham’s Commons, is currently under construction.
23-07-2019
There are less than three weeks left to shape plans for new walking, cycling and equestrian routes to provide quality links between Cambridge and villages to the south of the city.
19-07-2019
Residents and commuters are being invited to get involved in a Citizens’ Assembly – the next step on the journey to transforming public transport, cutting congestion and improving air quality in Greater Cambridge.
09-07-2019
There are two weeks left for people to have a say on proposals to improve access to and from Whittlesford Parkway station
09-07-2019
Cyclists will enjoy smoother and safer journeys following the opening of a new route along Green End Road to make it easier to cycle into the city.
08-07-2019
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has launched a new apprenticeship scheme with the express objective of creating more than 400 new apprenticeships across Greater Cambridge.
04-07-2019
Bold plans to cut congestion, transform public transport and improve air quality in Greater Cambridge will be drawn up following a decision by the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s Executive Board.
28-06-2019
New cycle-friendly traffic lights have been installed in Cambridge and extra cycle lockers will be added to Park & Ride sites to encourage more people to jump on to their bikes.
20-06-2019
Proposals for new walking, cycling and equestrian routes to help people living in villages south of Cambridge get into the city are out to public consultation today.
17-06-2019
More than 30 possible improvements around Whittlesford Parkway station are out for public consultation from today.
11-06-2019
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