Lewis Herbert looks at the big housing and jobs plans for the area, and how the Growth Company intends to work alongside the councils’ Joint Local Plan to 2045. With Peter Freeman (Chair, Cambridge Growth Company), Cllr Dr Tumi Hawkins (Planning Lead, South Cambridgeshire District Council) and John Latham (Federation of Cambridge Residents … [Read more...]
Cambridge Challenges: The Local Plan
Lewis Herbert explores the new Local Plan with guests Cllr Katie Thornburrow and Cambridge Past, Present and Future CEO James Littlewood. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Challenges: Local Policing and Keeping Us Safe
Lewis Herbert is joined by guests Darryl Preston, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Police and Crime Commissioner; Claire George, Chair of the county's Police and Crime Panel and Cllr Cameron Holloway, Cambridge Executive Councillor for Community Safety, Homelessness and Wellbeing. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Challenges: Russia & the US Revisited
Two months after Donald Trump returned as US President former City Council Leader Lewis Herbert asks guests Dr Ruth Deyermond, Senior Lecturer in Post-Soviet Security, Kings College London and Dr Richard Johnson, Senior Lecturer in US Politics & Policy at Queen Mary University of London for their assessment of how the world has changed. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Challenges: Peter Freeman
What is the Government's expansion plan for Cambridge on jobs and homes? Lewis Herbert hears from Peter Freeman the chair of the Cambridge Growth Company. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Challenges: Devolution
Lewis Herbert hears what impact a single unitary authority might have on the City Council. Lewis is joined by City Council Leader, Labour’s Mike Davey; Tim Bick for the Lib Dems and Naomi Bennett for the Greens. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Challenges: Homelessness
Lewis Herbert hears from four passionate individuals bringing isolated local single people in from the cold this freezing winter and responding to their personal and different needs and ambitions; Natasha Davies, CEO, Jimmy's Cambridge; Donna Talbot, CEO Emmaus Cambridge, James Holden, Fundraising Manager, Wintercomfort, and Simon Penn, Housing … [Read more...]