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Cambridgeshire ACRE blog post: Understand the risks of flooding

In Cambridgeshire ACRE’s latest blog post, Senior Community Development Officer, Rachael Brown, shares her knowledge on flooding, helping you understand the risks it poses.

Unfortunately, flooding is in the news again and is unlikely to go away in the long term. With increasingly wetter winters and heavier rainfall events, it is important to understand the types of flooding which could affect…


Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP): an update

Honey Hill by Andy Field

Honey Hill by Andy Field

We’ve written in the past about our concerns regarding Anglian Water’s proposal to relocate the Cambridge WWTP from Milton to Honey Hill, which is in the Cambridge Green Belt.  We’ve previously responded to Anglian Water’s…


Greenways or Greenwash?

Mere Way - Jude Sutton

Photo: Jude Sutton

CPRE Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has expressed concerns in the past about the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s (GCP) Greenways. We believe that they are not the best use of resources, particularly when they may have a detrimental…


Time to call time on Greater Cambridge Partnership

New Building West Cambridge site by Hugh Venables

New Building West Cambridge site by Hugh Venables

In our latest press release, we’re calling for the abolition of the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP), an unelected organisation which is out of touch,…


Cambridge-on-Sea?

St Ives Flooding

In our latest press release in the run-up to the General Election we say whichever party is elected to government must call an immediate halt to major development on flood plains. Climate change is accelerating…