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Village housing in disarray after all the trustees quit

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Cambs Live | Exclusive

John Elworthy

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The entire board of a community land trust quit after claims of threats, abuse and following police being called to a meeting.

Historic former St Ives' grammar school site to become houses.

Historic St Ives former grammar school site set for houses after £1m sale

Clare Butler

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Accent Homes claim ‘a new proposal in this area would help to enliven and complement this residential setting”.

‘Tired and dated’ road can only get better with our 40 new homes, say...

John Elworthy

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Proposals for five luxury homes in Manea which planners are recommending for refusal

Fenland District Council

It's a family affair as planners consider five luxury homes

John Elworthy

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A buzzard captured in flight over Wenny Meadows, Chatteris, where a bid to build 93 homes is causing a storm.

Cambs Live

Margins tight on controversial new estate says housebuilder

John Elworthy

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Luke Hall - the local government minister

Cambs Live

Deadlock broken as £18.7m back in the pot to boost affordable housing

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Springfield House, Wilburton, to be replaced by design on the right

East Cambridgeshire District Council

New house disliked by planning chiefs gets green light

John Elworthy

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Roger Thompson outlined end of CAPCA £100k homes policy

Planning

Going, going – almost gone – end of short lived £100k homes

John Elworthy

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3d images of wisbech care home

Fenland District Council

66 bed care home - with cinema and tea shop - will open in 2023

John Elworthy

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Heidi Allen, former S Cambs MP

Brexit

New role for former MP Heidi Allen who might have been Mayor

John Elworthy

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Cannon Street, Wisbech, where an HMO could soon house nine people instead of six if Fenland Council agrees.

Fenland District Council

Six to become nine if HMO expands but rooms stay the same

John Elworthy

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Flats for sale Alexandra Road Wisbech

Fenland District Council

'Rogue landlord' to auction off flats

John Elworthy

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Nik Johnson, Anna Bailey and James Palmer £100k homes fall out

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Don't knock £100k home buyers urges council leader

John Elworthy

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Friday Bridge camp hosted Italians and Ukrainians from 1943 before becoming a hostel for agricultural workers after the war

Fenland District Council

Brexit blamed for plans to flatten Friday Bridge camp and build 100 homes

John Elworthy

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Site where a home can be built on land adjacent to 32, Eastwood End in Wimblington

Fenland District Council

Permission granted to build a new home – on the fourth planning appeal

Louise Hepburn

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Then mayor James Palmer (right) clashed with Dr Nik Johnson during a TV hustings that included debate on £100k homes.

Investigations | Exclusive

Ex mayor’s £100k homes utopian dream in tatters

John Elworthy

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MP Kit Malthouse in Cambs

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Residents resist housing estate that like Topsy keeps on growing

John Elworthy

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Site where councillors approved a three-bed home

Home next to disused railway bridge gets the go-ahead

Louise Hepburn

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£100k homes

Palmer's 'flagship' £100k homes will be council houses

Ben Hatton Local Democracy Reporter

Mayor Palmer campaigning across Cambridgeshire for a second term as Mayor.

Elections

James Palmer wants massive expansion of 'zero cost' £100k homes

Ben Hatton, Local Democracy Reporter

Pike Textiles development agreed

Success after six year battle to get 21 homes approved on factory site

John Elworthy

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New for old - couple in Littleport want to knock down their home and replace it with something more modern

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Here's everything that's wrong with our existing house, couple tell council

John Elworthy

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FDC investment committee

Fenland District Council

Council looks to buy up 'impaired' homes in Wisbech

John Elworthy

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Mayor James Palmer - in a message from one of his tweets - remains confident the combined authority's affordable housing...

'Extremely likely' Government will release more cash for affordable housing

Ben Hatton Local Democracy Reporter

Combined authority facing crisis over housing. Mayor James Palmer (centre) is under fire from his main rivals in May...

Government puts 625 affordable homes for Cambridgeshire 'in jeopardy'

Ben Hatton Local Democracy Reporter

Mayor James Palmer at the launch of the first of the £100k homes in Fordham

Housing director calls for 'as many as possible' £100k homes

Ben Hatton

Max Jones and Chloe Harper at the door of their first home; they have moved into a Community Land Trust bungalow in Haddenham

Council

Max and Chloe become pioneers of community housing success in Cambs village

John Elworthy

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Impressions of some of the new homes to be built in Littleport as part of a 680 home development

Council

Biggest village in Cambridgeshire to get even bigger

John Elworthy

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Flooded site and surrounding area of the Berryfield development in March.

Flooding

Criticism of March development's drainage proposals

Louise Hepburn

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Cllr Steve Count and flooding images from March

Flooding

Residents flooded over Christmas urged to contact county councillors

Louise Hepburn

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