On 18th of January 2012 Cambridge MP Julian Huppert, who also acts as the Liberal Democrat transport spokesman, was interviewed on Newsnight by Jeremy Paxman on the subject of the proposed new airport in the Thames estuary.
Paxman: “As long as you are part of the collation, will this happen?”
Huppert: “No I don’t think it’s [...]
Tag Archives: A14
Julian Huppert on Boris Island - Newsnight 18 Jan 2012 - Click for Full Article
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Richard Taylor - A Vision for Cambridge in 2020 - Click for Full Article
Friday, February 19, 2010
My Vision of Cambridge in 2020
For anyone considering what Cambridge will look like in a decade’s time the city’s fringes, currently designated as development sites, have to be prime consideration. We’ve seen development in the North at Arbury Park building on other sites round the city is getting ever closer; though the fate of the [...]
Cambridgeshire Horizons: A14 - Marshall Move - House Building - Click for Full Article
Thursday, September 24, 2009
I observed a Cambridgeshire Horizons Board Meeting which was held in South Cambridgeshire District Council’s Cambourne Offices (Pictured)
On the morning of the 24th of September 2009 I attended a Cambridgeshire Horizons board meeting. Cambridgeshire Horizons describes what it does as project managing the delivery of the growth strategy for Cambridgeshire. It is an organisation with [...]
Cambridge Liberal Democrats Oppose A14 Improvements - Click for Full Article
Monday, December 15, 2008
The current state of the A14 around Cambridge and towards Huntington is in my view one of the biggest problems affecting Cambridge and the surrounding region. The road is regularly crammed full of heavy goods vehicles using both lanes in each direction. Accidents, when they happen are worse than they might others wise have been [...]
Northstowe - Comments on Outline Planning Application - Click for Full Article
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
I made some comments on the Northstowe Outline Planning Application before the 30 March 2008 deadline.
On the Transport Assessment:
Section 5.6.7 : “Journey times are predicted to be approximately 20 minutes … The proposals include on-street running in Huntingdon and Cambridge with the on street sections having appropriate bus priority measures. ”
I am concerned that [...]