Plans to implement congestion charging in Cambridgeshire should be stopped and alternative proposals, like improved bus services given a higher priority, according to East Cambridgeshire District Council.
Council Tax across East Cambridgeshire will only be raised as a last resort between now and 2027, as part of a renewed commitment to help with the Cost of Living Crisis.
Plans for a £1.5 million project to address a shortfall of jobs and office space in Littleport have been given the backing by East Cambridgeshire District Council.
Bulb planting, bat boxes, pond creation and bramble clearing are just some of the projects that could receive funding as part of a new Pride of Place initiative.
A 63% increase in the number of people seeking cost of living advice from East Cambridgeshire District Council has prompted it to tailor the advice it offers residents.
Residents across East and South Cambridgeshire can continue to benefit from local support in community buildings this summer, thanks to a new initiative developed on the back of the original Warm Hubs concept that ran in local communities from October 2022 to the end of March 2023.
East Cambridgeshire District Council has saved nearly £800,000 by committing to pay its £2.05 million contribution towards the cost of upgrading the A14 25 years ahead of schedule.