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Gove’s housing ambitions for Cambridge ’not sensible’, say critics
Architects and planners have called into question the UK housing secretary’s plans to build more than 200,000 homes in Cambridge
Gove throws £24m and planning ‘super squad’ at housing logjam
Housing secretary Michael Gove has promised an extra £24 million to unblock the planning system, as well as unveiling a new ‘super-squad’ of experts and vowing to allow more permitted development in a bid to build more homes
Cambridge set for 250,000 homes under government plan
The city could become a ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’ under plans to build 250,000 homes, according to reports
Architype wins AJ100 Collaboration of the Year for Cambridge scheme
Architype has won the AJ100 Collaboration of the Year award for its work with Peter Kelly at ISG and Eve Waldron on the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership’s Entopia Building, Cambridge
Barratt forced to knock down 36 homes due to faulty foundations
A developer team led by housebuilder Barratt is to knock down 36 near-complete homes in Cambridgeshire after discovering their foundations had been botched
Case study: WongAvery Music Gallery by Níall McLaughlin Architects
This music practice and performance space for Trinity Hall Cambridge is a free-standing pavilion in the centre of Avery Court. Photography by Nick Kane
Exclusive: Design team revealed for 48ha Cambridge neighbourhood
Developers U+I and TOWN have named the masterplanning design team for a new 5,000-home mixed-use development in North East Cambridge
ACME’s Cambridge scheme heads to appeal as council backs refusal
Cambridge councillors have said they are 'minded to refuse' an application for ACME's major residential and commercial scheme on disused railway sidings in the north of city
Gillespie, Kidd & Coia’s Cambridge ‘modernist megastructure’ handed Grade II* listing
Gillespie, Kidd & Coia’s 1980 Robinson College in Cambridge, described by The Twentieth Century Society as a ‘radically modern’ megastructure, has been given a Grade II* listing