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Cambridge 2040 discussed on local radio
The latest episode in the 'Cambridge Challenges' series of discussions on Cambridge 105 Radio tackled the uncertainties surrounding Michael Gove's 'Cambridge 2040' initiative. Chaired by former City Council Leader Lewis Herbert, Peter discusses the issues with Independent Cambridge City Councillor Sam Davies. The one hour discussion can be heard here. Read more ›
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Peter to speak at a Bristol Civic Society event
Peter is one of the guest speakers at an event organised by the Bristol Civic Society that will discuss the challenges involved in meeting Bristol's housing needs. In particular, the event will ask whether high rise development is the inevitable way forward for Bristol, given its tight Green Belt. Peter will draw on his experience from Cambridge and London in ... Read more ›
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Peter responds to Michael Gove's plan for 'Cambridge 2040'
Peter was asked by local radio station Cambridge 105 to respond to the article in the 9th July Sunday Times that Michael Gove wants to build an additional 250,000 homes around Cambridge up to 2040 to turn it into 'Silicon Valley'. Peter's immediate response was 'It's bonkers'! Listen to the interview here. Peter's interview starts 10 minutes 30 seconds in ... Read more ›
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Academy of Urbanism holds its Congress in Cambridge
The Academy of Urbanism held its 2023 Congress in Cambridge on 21st-23rd June. Delegates heard from a range of speakers who gave fascinating presentations on different aspects of the Cambridge growth story, and international perspectives were given by inspirational speakers from Vienna, Utrecht, Ljubliana and Paris. Delegates were given the opportunity to tour recent developments in Cambridge including Eddington, Accordia, ... Read more ›
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Peter discusses the Cambridge Local Plan on local radio
Peter contributed to a discussion on local radio Cambridge 105 on the Cambridge Local Plan, together with Independent City Councillor Sam Davies. The discussion was chaired by former City Council Leader Lewis Herbert. The discussion looked back at the ground-breaking 2006 Local Plan and its legacy, and looked forward to the forthcoming review that will take Cambridge's development forward to ... Read more ›