On track to move Science Park station from concept to reality
The green light has been given to move long-held plans for a new rail station in Cambridge from concept to reality by County Council.
The other items in John's report are:
- Learning disability day services in Cambridgeshire set to change.
A second batch of stories from South Cambridgeshire District Council's press office issued in February 2012.
- Council investigators score hat-trick in war on fraud.
- UK first so tenants can take the lead.
- Residents say we’ve got a team you can trust.
Independent panel wants your views on Councillor allowances
The newly appointed independent panel set up to review allowances given to Cambridgeshire County Councillors wants to hear your views.
A selection of stories from South Cambridgeshire District Council's press office issued in February 2012.
- Freeze on Council Tax for 2012/13 and plans to build new homes given Cabinet approval.
- Nurturing the green shoots of South Cambridgeshire.
- Cabinet member Peter Topping, District Councillor for Whittlesford and Thriplow, steps down due to work commitments.
- Sun shines again on eclipsed plans for solar panels.
- Fulbourn residents keep fit in the great outdoors.
- Thousands of pounds recovered from cheat who trousered cash.
- New unit helps co-ordinate future growth plans.
The Health and Social Care Bill
The Health and Social Care Bill represents the most radical decentralisation of power that the NHS has witnessed in its history.
Developing superfast broadband and improving local infrastructure is central to boosting business and enterprise, bringing jobs and prosperity to the local economy and improving the quality of life of local communities.
Grab a bargain and help support your local library
Head down to Central Library in Cambridge on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 February for a chance to buy some bargain books. A book sale of no longer needed old library stock will be taking place on the 3rd floor of the library in the conference room.
The other items in John's report are:
- Budget does the right thing for Cambridgeshire communities.
- A14 update.
- Free cycle safety training for thousands of Cambridgeshire youngsters.
- Keep warm and well advice as winter weather returns.
A selection of stories from South Cambridgeshire District Council's press office issued in January 2012.
- Grants awarded to help community groups.
- Crackdown on Council Tax fraudsters.
- Plans published to help residents shape South Cambs future.
- Plans proposed to help more rural communities go green.
- EU cash to boost £6 million warmer home programme.
- Money pledged for businesses, broadband and better transport.
- Hit your stride with us in 2012.
Celebrations could be right up your street – free!
Party people who want to organise a street celebration to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee or the Olympics can do so without having to pay Cambridgeshire County Council a fee.
The other items in John's report are:
- Local authorities to bid for government cash to repair drought damaged roads.
- Cambridgeshire to transform way subsidised travel delivered.
- Book your place as advice service hits the road to libraries.
Members of Cambridgeshire Police Authority’s Finance and Resources Committee have voted in favour of recommending a 2.95 per cent increase in the policing part of Council Tax (precept). The final decision will be taken by the full Police Authority on February 9.
