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Meetings and events from Thursday 28 October to Friday 12 November
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Please find attachedroad closures information for Monday week commencing 25 October 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 the website. |
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Community Right to Bid - Assets of Community Value The following asset has entered the protected period ending on 09 March 2023 In Arrington – The Hardwicke Arms Hotel
Further information about the Community Right to Bid and Assets of Community Value can be found on our webpage |
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Items of Interest from the Local Government Association (LGA)
Friday 22 October, Guardian: “Councillors ‘need to be protected’ from threat and abuse Council leaders say urgent measures are needed to tackle a rise in abuse against councillors, potentially including a specific law against intimidating public officials.
Friday 22 October, BBC Radio 4 Your and Yours: Household Support Fund LGA Resources Board Chair Cllr Shaun Davies told BBC Radio 4 that the recently announced £500 million Household Support Fund was positive step but “a drop in the ocean” compared to the £6 billion that low-income households have lost by the withdrawal of the Universal Credit uplift.
Friday 22 October, Guardian: Pilot to trial incentives for people to lose weight Ministers will offer rewards and incentives to people in return for them exercising and eating healthy, under a pilot scheme announced by the Government to tackle Britain’s obesity crisis.
Saturday 23 October, Telegraph: Green waste collections The LGA has called on the Government not to implement free garden waste collections for every home, warning it would cost taxpayers £564 million a year as well as an initial cost of £176 million to implement.
Saturday 23 October, BBC Online: Home working likely to be best way to curb virus – scientists Scientists advising the Government state that people should work from home to stop the coronavirus spreading this winter.
Saturday 23 October, Telegraph: £850m cash boost for high streets to regenerate old buildings More than 65 high streets will get £850 million in funding to transform disused and run-down buildings into new homes, shops, offices and community spaces.
Saturday 23 October, Guardian: Government pledges £56m to help vulnerable renters in arrears in England Vulnerable renters who have fallen into arrears during the pandemic will be helped with a £65 million support package this winter, the Government has announced.
Sunday 24 October, Observer: Christmas bin collections in UK at risk as lorry drivers quit Households are being warned of a “Christmas crisis” in bin collections as drivers quit their jobs for better salaries working for supermarkets and food hauliers.
Monday 25 October, Guardian: Green jobs policy The Environmental Audit Committee has criticised government for its “inconsistent” policy on green jobs, highlighting that despites pledging millions of pounds to green jobs initiatives, ministers are yet to define what a “green job” is.
Monday 25 October, BBC Online: £2bn for new homes on derelict or unused land The Chancellor is expected to announce in this week’s Budgets that almost £2 billion will be invested in building 160,000 greener homes on brownfield land in England £9 million in creating 100 new urban “pocket parks” across the UK.
Monday 25 October, Guardian: Conservative MPs back plan to give people a vote on new housing in their areas Conservative MPs are urging Housing Secretary, Michael Gove, to hand greater decision-making powers over new housing to local people in an attempt to boost acceptance of new developments.
Tuesday 26 October, iNews: Housing reform could boost public finances by £9bn, Sunak told by building adviser The Government’s building adviser is urging the Chancellor to back radical housing reform in order to fund “levelling up”, in light of a paper which suggests an overhaul of the system could raise more than £9 billion for the Treasury. |
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Executive Decisions Taken Since Wednesday 20 October 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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Greater Cambridge Local Plan First Proposals (preferred options) Regulation 18 consultation The Lead Cabinet Member for Planning Agreed to confirm the amendments to the Greater Cambridge Local Plan First Proposals document and supporting documents as set out in the schedule to this decision.
This decision was first published on 21 October and so the deadline for call-in is Thursday 28 October at 5 pm. |
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Decisions Made By Officers and Reported For Information Please click on the link to find details of decisions made by officers under delegated authority. |
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