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 THANK YOU! North West Cambridge Project benefits from local community involvement.
The University of Cambridge has ambitious plans for its North West Cambridge site to help it retain its position as one of the world’s finest universities. But in order to create a masterplan that meets the needs and high standards of such a development, we are keen to involve all of the local communities, stakeholders and the public to ensure that the new community integrates seamlessly with its neighbours.
To ensure open communication with interested residents the University held two further public consultation events in the summer. On Tue
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 PEDALS A PRIORITY: Putting two wheels at the heart of its transport strategy
Cambridge is famed for its enthusiasm for cycling - with high percentages of all journeys to work, shop and play in the city sustainably powered by pedal. The University of Cambridge - the promoters of the new North West Cambridge Development - has responded to this enthusiasm from the people of Cambridge by ensuring that delivering quality cycling infrastructure is one of the core elements of the proposed masterplan.
The development presents a terrific opportunity to contribute to and enhance the local existing cycle network, and will be t
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 New Community Group section on North West Cambridge website
Special web pages have now been set up for the North West Cambridge University’s Development Community Group. This Group, made up of local community leaders and representatives of community interest organisations, meets on a regular basis to exchange views and receive updates on the scheme’s progress. The Group also chooses specific topics to focus on at future meetings, and the University provides experts to present and discuss these topics.
The Group was recently given a presentation by the University’s transport consultants, Peter Brett
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 WE WANT TO HEAR WHAT YOU THINK
On 29th June and 3rd July local people are being given an opportunity to find out more about the University of Cambridge’s exciting new plans for their North West Cambridge development.
Local residents, students and people who work in Cambridge will be able to talk to members of the project team about any aspect of the plans, which will see the University develop a thriving community of housing, employment and local services to the north west of the city.
The unique, sustainable, mixed-use community is being designed to meet the Universit
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 Update on Emerging Masterplan - January 2010
Four new plans have today been published by the University, to show the progress being made on the emerging masterplan for the NW Cambridge site. The current proposals have been produced following valuable input from residents and stakeholders in the latest consultation round held in November 2009.
These latest plans will now be tested, and will form the basis of the next round of consultation to be held during Spring 2010. The plans reflect the University's desire for a balanced, mixed-use residential community, with a wide range of com
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 University publishes report on latest round of consultation for NW Cambridge
Following an extensive round of public and stakeholder consultation, the University of Cambridge has published a report, which will now help take the masterplanning process forward for the North West Cambridge site.
In November 2009, the University held two public exhibition days and a public workshop where members of the public got to talk to experts and discuss issues around the development such as transport and sustainability, and hear about the masterplanning process so far. The public exhibitions were attended by over 230 people.
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Cambridge University seeks the Public's view on its proposals
Cambridge University is this week holding two public exhibitions on its Master Plan proposals for North West Cambridge.
The exhibitions take place on Wednesday 18th November and Saturday 21st and you can find out details of each by going to the website. There is no need to book - just turn up.
For those members of the public that will not be able to attend, all the materials on display at the Public Exhibition are also now available on the website under the 'Have your say' section - click on the 'Exhibition content' link.
Do let us
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 University announces next stage of public consultation on North West Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is to hold a further round of public consultation to help refine its Master Plan for its North West Cambridge site.
Two public exhibitions will be held at:
Fitzwilliam College on Wednesday 18th November between 9.00am and 5.30pm
Cambridge Central Library Conference room (above the Grand Arcade) on Saturday 21 November between 10.00am and 6.00pm
There will also be a public workshop where people can work with members of the project team to examine in detail some of the key issues. This will be at Fitzwilliam
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 University launches new website
Cambridge University today launched a new website dedicated to the North West Cambridge Development.
The site contains details of the project and an outline of the timetable for the planning process.
The website will be a vital element of the University's community involvement and consultation process as it seeks views on its proposals for the future of this area.
"At every stage of the planning process, we will be consulting widely with individuals and organisations with an interest in the scheme so that we can learn about and address
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