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Meetings and events from Thursday 7 October to Friday 22 October
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"On Your Doorstep" - Promoting Local Businesses South Cambridgeshire District Council have launched a ‘On your Doorstep’ social media campaign to help showcase local shops, hospitality, businesses, attractions and outdoor spaces- providing residents with inspiration for different activities and treats that can also help to support the local economy. We would appreciate Parish Councils sharing this campaign on their own social media platforms to help promote our wonderful district. If you follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to find out what’s on in our local high streets and green spaces throughout the autumn, and in the run up to Christmas. Or search our hashtag #OnYourDoorstepSCDC For more information, please visit On your doorstep - South Cambs District Council (scambs.gov.uk) |
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Media Monitoring
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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Thursday 30 September, BBC Online: £500m in new grants to help poorest households The Government has announced £500 million of grants to help families struggling with living costs as other support schemes are withdrawn.
Thursday 30 September, Guardian: 100,000 renters in England “risk eviction” when universal credit is cut According to the housing charity Crisis has warned that at least 100,000 renting households will be placed at risk of eviction when the Government’s planned £20-a-week cut to universal credit takes effect next week.
Saturday 2 October, The Metro: LGA warns council tax income cannot meet £8bn extra cost pressures by 2024/25 The LGA has warned that Council Tax income would need to rise by a quarter over the next three years to pay for the extra £8 billion cost and demand pressures to keep local services running at today’s levels.
Saturday 2 October, iNews: HGV driver shortage impacting waste collections Waste collection delays are being experienced in 23 council areas as the shortage of HGV drivers in the UK continues.
Sunday 3 October, Sunday Telegraph: Proposals to make residents overseers of developments Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, is set to launch a paper, Trusting the People, that will make neighbourhood planning universal and put “public services and local assets into the hands of mutuals, social enterprises and charities which are run by local people.”
Monday 4 October, Times: Planning reforms will ban “ugly” new-builds New laws to block “ugly” new homes have been pledged as ministers reverse plans to limit the power of local residents to veto development.
Monday 4 October, Times: All Britain’s electricity to be green by 2035 The Prime Minister will this week use his conference speech to announce that all of Britain’s electricity will come from renewable sources by 2035 as he attempts to reduce the country’s dependence on gas and fossil fuels.
Tuesday 5 October, Times: Over half of England’s rivers polluted with sewage More than half of England’s big rivers are polluted with sewage pumped out by water companies, prompting calls for new laws to properly regulate drainage.
Wednesday 6 October, Telegraph: Hydrogen boiler revolution “pretty much impossible” A minister has described using hydrogen to replace natural gas as a green alternative in boilers is “pretty much impossible”, it has been reported. |
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Executive Decisions Taken Since Wednesday 29 September 2021
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’. |
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Community Chest: Funding Applications The Lead Cabinet Member for finance agreed to accept the recommendations of the Grants Advisory Committee held on 24 September.
This decision was first published on 4 October and so the deadline for call-in is 5 pm on Monday 11 October. |
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Creating a Vision for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc - response to consultation Cabinet:
Agreed the joint response with Cambridge City Council to the Government’s Creating a Vision Oxford-Cambridge Arc Consultation as set out in Appendix 1 and giving delegated authority to the Joint Director of Planning and Economic Development, in liaison with the Lead Cabinet Member for Planning Policy and Delivery to make minor amendments.
This decision was first published on 1 October and so the deadline for call-in is Friday 8 October at 5 pm.
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Greater Cambridge Local Plan: Preferred Options (Regulation 18) - For consultation Cabinet:
a) Agreed the Greater Cambridge Local Plan: First Proposals (preferred options) (Regulation 18) (Appendix A) for public consultation; b) Noted the First Proposals Sustainability Appraisal (Appendix B) and Habitats Regulations Assessment (Appendix C) and agree them as supporting documents to the First Proposals that will also be subject to public consultation; c) Agreed the following supporting documents to the public consultation: · Topic papers for each theme (Appendix D) · Statement of Consultation, including the Councils’ consideration of and responses to representations received to the Issues and Options consultation 2020 (Appendix E); · Duty to Cooperate Statement of Compliance (Appendix F); · Draft Duty to Cooperate Statement of Common Ground (attached at Appendix G) · Equalities Impact Assessment (Appendix H); d) Agreed the findings of the following background document that has informed the First Proposals and is proposed to accompany the public consultation: · Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (Appendix I and errata at appendix J); e) Noted the findings of the following background documents that have informed the First Proposals and are proposed to accompany the public consultation (see Background documents to this report): · Greater Cambridge Local Plan: First Conversation (issues and options) (Regulation 18) data release published September 2020 · Interim Evidence published in November 2020 · New Evidence published August 2021; f) Agreed that any subsequent material amendments be made by the Lead Member for Planning Policy in Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, in consultation with respective Chairs and Spokes; g) Agreed that any subsequent minor amendments and editing changes that do not materially affect the content be delegated to the Joint Director of Planning and Economic Development in consultation with the Lead Member for Planning Policy in Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, in consultation with respective Chairs and Spokes.
This decision was first published on 1 October and so the deadline for call-in is 5 pm on Friday 8 October. |
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The Council's Starters and Leavers
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