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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

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent

Costs soar by £7million on Chisholm Trail

P5

GCP article

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent

Toilet-to-tap water plan may be necessary

P7

Greater Cambridge Local Plan referenced. Focus on water supply

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent

Busway scheme still ignores villagers' views'

P16

GCP article

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent

GCP board members urged to safeguard homes from busway

P17

GCP article. Cllr Neil Gough quoted in GCP role

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent

Letter: Building new homes does not lower prices

P27

Opinion on Greater Cambridge Local Plan

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent

Feature: Support is in place to 'leave no business behind' here

P44

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25/11/2020

Local Government Chronicle online

DfE urged to announce plans for January student return amid Covid spoke fears

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Cllr Bridget Smith quoted

25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent online

3,000 homes a year could be built in Greater Cambridge - and MP fears it would fundamentally change area

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25/11/2020

Cambridge Independent online

From toilet to tap - the future of Cambridge's drinking water?

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Greater Cambridge Local Plan referenced. Focus on water supply

26/11/2020

Cambridge News

Rise in cost of Chisholm Trail project

P5

GCP article

26/11/2020

Cambridge News

Call for a halt to funds for 'fake' metro scheme

P16 & P17

CA article

26/11/2020

BBC News online

Covid-19: Cambridgeshire moves to tougher tier 2 restrictions

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26/11/2020

Cambridge Independent online

MP Anthony Browne disappointed South Cambridgeshire is under high alert in Tier 2

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26/11/2020

BBC Look East

Evening bulletins: Cllr Bridget Smith interviewed about district being placed into Tier 2

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26/11/2020

Cambridge News online

South Cambs MP 'disappointed' by Tier 2 lockdown placement

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Cllr Bridget Smith quoted

27/11/2020

Star Radio

AM bulletins: Northstowe Town Council to be formed

N/A

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27/11/2020

Cambridge News

County placed in Tier 2 C-19 restrictions

P7

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27/11/2020

BBC Radio Cambridgeshire

Cllr Sarah Cheung-Johnson interviewed re. Northstowe Town Council

3'45 in

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27/11/2020

Cambridge Network

New South Cambridgeshire parish to be created to govern Northstowe

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27/11/2020

Northamptonshire Telegraph online

Corby Council leader Tom honoured with top award

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Cllr Bridget Smith nominated

27/11/2020

The Planner online

Legal briefs: South Cambs planning blunders in court; Dublin cyclists challenge succeeds

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27/11/2020

Cambridge Independent online

Area near Fen Ditton tops poll for site of Cambridge’s new sewage works

Link

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27/11/2020

In Your Area online

More than half of residents oppose Anglian Water plans to move the Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant

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Ref. CWWTP relocation and NEC AAP process

28/11/2020

Cambridge News online

53 percent don't want to become 'poo corner'

P9

Ref. CWWTP relocation and NEC AAP process

28/11/2020

Cambs Times online

£280,000 going....going...GONE. The cash paid by combined authority to settle with former employees

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SCDC Cllr quoted

29/11/2020

Cambridge News online

Combined Authority paid out over £280k in redundancies and staff exit packages

Link

SCDC Cllr quoted

30/11/2020

Transport Xtra online

Housing probe for EWR station locations

Link

 

01/12/2020

Cambridge News

Authority paid out £280k+ in exit packages over 2 years

P11

SCDC Cllr quoted

01/12/2020

Daily Mirror online

Church that was 'essentially a bush' looks unrecognisable after dramatic transformation

Link

 

01/12/2020

Cambridge News online

Campaign group hits out at council for pursuing legal costs over lost court case

Link

 

01/12/2020

Daily Mail online

More TREE vicar? Pictures reveal incredible transformation of overgrown 13th century church that became 'essentially a bush' after worshippers abandoned it in the 1960s

Link

 

02/12/2020

Cambridge Network online

Seven new Warden schemes launch as funding for 2021-2024 announced

Link

 

02/12/2020

Cambridge News

£160m busway could be back on track

P8

GCP article

02/12/2020

Cambridge News

Restored church is not quite out of the woods yet

P13

 

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

Controversial chemical is still being used by Councils

P6 & P7

 

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

Mixed views as Tier 2 restrictions are imposed over Cambridgeshire

P9

 

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

GCP restarting its busway plan - but no preferred route

P13

GCP article

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

Creating a green lung to the north of the city

P14 & P15

Article focused on plans for rowing lake between Milton and Waterbeach

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

No extension over bus route consultation

P21

GCP article

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

Opinion: Sustainable growth or just promises?

P29

Emerging Greater Cambridge Local Plan referenced

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

Lib Dem mayoral candidate: 'Stop spending on fake metro'

P29

 

02/12/2020

Cambridge Independent

Cllr Bridget Smith column: Fact or fiction? Taking a closer look at the Local Plan process

P32 & P33