Blog Posts

  • BAM Nuttal Fail To Deliver On Christmas Pledge

    Busway contractors BAM Nuttall will be stripped of a further £238,000 for late delivery by Cambridgeshire County Council as the Contractor has confirmed it will not deliver the Busway before shutting down for Christmas. In a public statement, the contractor stated the whole route would be complete before Christmas, but BAM Nuttall’s site team have Read more

  • County On Line Planning Complaints Form

    Cambridgeshire County Council, as the local minerals and waste planning authority, has recently introduced an on-line form for reporting breaches of planning control.  You can use this from to report breaches of planning control which relate to minerals or waste activities, and County Council developments within Cambridgeshire. To access the complaint form please follow the steps below. Log Read more

  • Transforming the way the County Council works – have your say

    The focus of our transformation will be on what our local communities want and we must all make sure every penny of every pound works in the most effective way possible. All services will face change; some will end, or be provided through other partners and the voluntary and community sectors. We’ll be making sure Read more

  • County Budget

    The County Council is facing unprecedented challenge. The impact of the national debt, combined with the twin pressures of increased demand for our services and inflation, means we have a target of saving £160.6 million over the next five years. That is why I want to talk to you about how we are going to Read more

  • Salt Update

    The Local Transport Minister, Norman Baker, wrote to Leaders of Highways Authorities on 15 December setting out what central Government was doing to assist.  This letter reports on the conclusion of David Quarmby’s further independent audit of current resilience, which was published on 21 December; and, in particular, followed up on the commitment to provide Read more

  • Happy New Year to you all

    I wish you all a happy new year. I had a fantastic time over the holiday, in large part because all the youngsters came to stay / visit and our first grandson made several appearances. He did look wonderful in his santa outfit at the tender age of four weeks. With so many difficulties in Read more