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Items
No. Item

1.

Meetings and events from Thursday 22 April to Friday xx May

Date

Time

Name

Venue

Contact

Thu 22 Apr

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-

Fri 23 Apr

-

-

-

-

Mon 26 Apr

-

-

-

-

Tue 27 Apr

11 am

Licensing Appeals Sub-Committee

Online

Aaron Clarke

Wed 28 Apr

-

-

-

-

Thu 29 Apr

-

-

-

-

Fri 30 Apr

10 am

Grants Advisory Committee

Online

Aaron Clarke

 

Mon 3 May

-

-

-

-

Tue 4 May

-

-

-

-

Wed 5 May

-

-

-

-

Thu 6 May

-

-

-

-

Fri 7 May

-

-

-

-

 

General Information

2.

Planned Road Closures for Week Commencing 19 April - A14 Improvements pdf icon PDF 23 KB

Please find attachedroad closures information for week commencing 19 April in relation to the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme.

 

For all queries relating to the scheme, please email: A14CambridgeHuntingdon@highwaysengland.co.uk

 

Further updateson scheme progress can be found on our website.

 

3.

Media Monitoring

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The Council’s Communications Team produce a weekly summary of recent news items which is published in the Bulletin to help keep members informed of recent coverage of the Council.

Please contact the Communications Team for further information.

 

Date

Publication

Details

13/04/2021

Cambridge News

Parties criticised for canvassing

P7

-

13/04/2021

In Your Area online

Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire planning applications for week ending April 12

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-

13/04/2021

ITV News online

Bereaved father's disappointment over local election leaflet

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-

13/04/2021

Cambridgeshire Live online

Row between Cambs political parties over weekend election campaigning after death of Prince Philip

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-

13/04/2021

Cambridgeshire Live online

Dad of baby killed in A10 crash hits out at election leaflet 'taking credit' for safety improvements

-

-

14/04/2021

Cambridge News

Grieving dad angered by Lib Dem's 'disrespectful' campaign claims

P1 & P3

-

14/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Father angered by councillors 'claiming credit' for A10 safety

P4

-

14/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Campaigning row follows duke's death

P17

-

14/04/2021

Cambridge Independent online

Elections 2021: Row breaks out as two parties campaign in Cambridgeshire over weekend after Prince Philip’s death

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 -

15/04/2021

Peterborough Telegraph online

Peterborough Lib Dems defend campaigning on weekend after Prince Philip’s death

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-

15/04/2021

Ely Standard online

Lib Dem candidate shares vision to get Cambridgeshire 'back on course'

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Elections article

15/04/2021

Cambridgeshire Live online

Liberal Democrat mayoral candidate launches manifesto

-

Elections article

16/04/2021

Cambridge News

Councillors are accused of homes petition 'snub'

P11

-

16/04/2021

Cambridgeshire Live online

MP accuses councillors of 'snub' over new town petition

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-

16/04/2021

Cambridge Independent online

Conservative MP Anthony Browne accuses Lib Dems of Thakeham petition ‘snub’

-

-

16/04/2021

Royston Crow online

Melbourn ward by-election 2021: Who are the candidates?

-

Elections article

17/04/2021

Cambridge News

Lib Dem candidate sets out plans

P10

Elections article

19/04/2021

In Your Area online

Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire planning applications for week ending April 19

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-

20/04/2021

Cambridge News

Cabbie's private hire licence revoked after street pick-up

P9

 

20/04/2021

Cambridge News

Too many houses being built say residents in MP survey

P15

 

20/04/2021

Cambridge Network online

Businesses urged to apply for Government Restart Grants

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-

20/04/2021

The MJ online

Leading from the front on the ecological emergency

-

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge News

OxCam Arc aiming to be a 'truly green' project

P3

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge News

Political row continues over developer cash

P10

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Carbuncle' green belt plan rejected

P13

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Tory MP accused Lib Dems of Thakeham petition 'snub'

P16

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Private hire vehicle driver loses his licence

P20

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Council endorses 'ambitious' Arc environmental plan

P21

-

21/04/2021

Cambridge Independent

Get a restart grant from South Cambs

P53

-

21/04/2021

Cambridgeshire Live online

South Cambs Tories and Lib Dems clash over money received from developer

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-

 

4.

Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)

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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)

 

The Local Government Association provides a list of news headlines relevant to its members. Please click the headlines below for more details.

 

Thursday 15 April, Times: Confront litterbugs, says Boris Johnson

The Prime Minister yesterday urged people to “tick off” anyone seen dropping litter.

 

Friday 16 April, BBC News: Local elections

Ahead of the local elections on May 6, LGA Chairman Cllr James Jamieson discussed why the local polls matter with thousands of councillors being elected to make important decisions about how to provide many vital local public services across the country.

 

Saturday 17 April, Financial Times: Restart grants (subscription only site)

Business leaders in England have warned that companies are running out of money as they wait to receive Restart Grants from their local councils following the easing of lockdown restrictions.

 

Monday 19 April, BBC News: Voters urged to register ahead of polls deadline

Voters have until the end of the day to register for May’s elections. It comes amid reports that up to 9.4 million eligible adults have not done so.

 

Tuesday 20 April, Guardian: Taller phone masts to be allowed in countryside

Mobile phone masts up to 30 metres tall are to get the green light to be built in the English countryside, a 20 per cent increase on the current maximum, the Government has announced.

5.

View Planning Applications

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To view the list of planning applications that have recently been submitted to the Council, please visit the authority’s on-line Planning Application Search. 

 

The system will provide a range of information on current and decided applications since 1948, including a brief description of the development, reference number, decision and the date of decision.  More recent applications show the name and telephone number of the council officer who is dealing with the application.

 

Search results are presented in a collection of pages, the number of which depends on the number of results your search produces.  There are navigation tools to allow you to browse your results.

 

 

 

Executive Decisions Taken Since Wednesday 14 April 2021

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In accordance with the Access to Information Procedure Rules in Part 4 of the Council’s Constitution, any executive decision shall be published normally within five days of being made.  That record will bear the date on which it is published and will specify that the decision will come into force, and may then be implemented, on the expiry of 5 working days after the publication of the decision, unless called in for review by the Chairman of the Scrutiny and Overview Committee or by any five other councillors.

 

 

A list of decisions currently within the call-in period is available on the Council’s website.

 

The call in procedure is set out in full in Part 4 of the Council’s Constitution, ‘Scrutiny and Overview Committee Procedure Rules’

6.

Shared regional principles for protecting, restoring and enhancing the environment in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc

Cabinet

 

Endorsed the shared environment principles at Annex 1; and

Supported the development of an Arc Environment Strategy which will provide for how the principles can be delivered.

 

This decision was published on Wednesday 21 April and so the deadline for call-in is 5pm on Wednesday 28 April.

Decisions Made By Officers and Reported For Information

Please click on the link to find details of decisions made by officers under delegated authority.

Other Information

7.

Newly-Published Items on modern.gov

8.

The Council's Starters and Leavers

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New Employees at the Council

 

Name: John Griffin

Job title: Refuse Loader

Date started: 7 April 2021

 

Name: Dean Harwood

Job title: Refuse Loader

Date started: 13 April 2021

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Staff who have left

 

Name: Julie Bradley

Job title: Catering Assistant

Date left: 14 April 2021

 

Name: Eileen Simmons

Job title: Catering Manager

Date left: 14 April 2021