Infrastructure
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Wheels in motion on cycling schemes in East of England
Construction of a number of new or improved cycle routes alongside some of the East of England’s major A roads is underway. Highways England is... Read More
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Matrix to turn Cambridge not spots into hotspots
A team from Cambridge Ahead has produced a new tool to help businesses make the right capital decision on network infrastructure capacity – a key... Read More
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Cambridge helps drive smart transport initiative
TWI, the Cambridge-based research and technology business, has joined forces with the UK government’s Elite Innovation Centre Transport Systems... Read More
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ScottishPower Renewables agrees 30 year deal with Port of Lowestoft
ScottishPower Renewables announced a double boost for the renewable energy industry in East Anglia in the space of 24 hours last week. A day after... Read More
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Cambridge in top four UK cities for growth
The Cambridge technology hub has outshone some of the UK's largest cities again in the 2015 Good Growth for Cities index, produced by PwC and think... Read More
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Government urged to back Cambridge growth blueprint
Influential organisations including leading companies have put a five-point plan to the UK government to underpin the continued growth of Cambridge... Read More
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Cambridge benefits from £2bn roads plan for region
Highways England is meeting with suppliers and stakeholders this week to set out how more than £2 billion of government investment to improve the... Read More
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Port of Lowestoft re-opens after rebuild
Associated British Ports (ABP) has invested £4.5 million in the reconstruction of Town Quay at the Port of Lowestoft, ensuring it is fit for purpose... Read More
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£1m road opens up space for energy businesses to create jobs in Enterprise Zone
A new access road, which is helping to bring further jobs and investment to Beacon Park, was officially opened this week with the help of one of the... Read More
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Europe’s drought regions flood to Cambs innovation summit
Europe’s worst-hit drought regions are sending delegates to an innovation summit in Cambridgeshire next week (July 8) in a bid to identify solutions... Read More
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Poor transport could derail world-leading Cambridge tech corridor
The technology corridor that runs from Peterborough through Cambridge and Stansted to London beats Singapore for investment in hi-tech and Boston, US... Read More
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Government could build Cambridge new town homes
Prime Minister David Cameron has sanctioned a £1.4 billion boost for rail and road infrastructure in Cambridge, East Anglia and the UK – and the... Read More
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A14 a highway to growth, says ‘roads to riches’ study
The Government’s proposed road improvement programme will benefit the logistics market in many parts of the UK by unlocking hundreds of hectares of... Read More
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Superfast broadband transplant for Papworth
Virgin Media has moved into Papworth, near Cambridge UK, in a move designed to double the rate of broadband network expansion and slash the cost of... Read More
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10,000 new jobs and £4.6bn boost for economy
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has praised the new owners of Stansted Airport for a growth blueprint that could support an extra 10,000 jobs on site... Read More
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Uniserve and Trinity College push ahead with Felixstowe facility
Uniserve Holdings Ltd and landowner Trinity College Cambridge have all the planning consents they need to push ahead with an exciting new facility at... Read More
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Heart of Cambridge new town unveiled
The heart of a new town being built north of Cambridge has been unveiled as developers submitted detailed plans. Northstowe is the largest new... Read More
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Gigabit speed venture picks up pace
Three local service providers have signed agreements with CityFibre, the company behind Peterborough’s new pure fibre optic internet network, to... Read More
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Cranfield model could slash cost of railway flooding
Cranfield University has developed a predictive risk model to help reduce the cost of flooding on railways in the UK. Flooding is a major... Read More
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Billion pound boost to Cambridge infrastructure
An innovative City Deal that could see a £billion investment in the Greater Cambridge area has been signed by Government, Council leaders, businesses... Read More