Cambridge Railway Station Upgrade

17:24 Tuesday 8th February 2011
Drivetime BBC Radio Cambridgeshire

ANDY BURROWS: We heard just a couple of weeks ago about planned improvements to Peterborough train station. And now Network Rail has been given the go-ahead to build a new platform extension at Cambridge train station. Let’s speak to Russell Spink. He’s the spokesman for Network Rail. Evening to you, Russell. Continue reading “Cambridge Railway Station Upgrade”

BBC Peterborough 19th January 2010

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Tuesday 19th January 2010. News travel weather and interviews.

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Tuesday 19th January 2010. News travel weather and interviews.

Presenters:
Jeremy Sallis (07:00 – 07:40
Andy Gall (07:40 – 09:00)

Topics: 
East Cambs District Council face a budget deficit: a rate rise and job cuts are predicted.
It is reported there is a shortage of cycle parking at Cambridge Station.
The IPCC is the subject of a BBC enquiry and a former Commissioner has no confidence in that system.
The causes of Peterborough City Council’s large and unknown deficit are disputed.
There has been widepread criticism over an unnecessary detour of the A15 through a new development.
Cadbury faces a buyout by Kraft.
Drink promotions will be banned and ID checks become compulsory. following an Audit Commission report.
An Environment Agency spokeman reports on local flood issues and comments on flood plain developments.
Holiday Inn Hotels offer human bedwarmers as part of a promotion.
Local arts promotion.

Interviewees:
John Crawley former IPCC Commissioner.
Cambridge LibDem Cllr. Baugh.
East Cambs DC Cllr Fred Brown.
Peterborough City Council John Harrison.
Florence Eavis Holiday Inns.
Barry Kirk Peterborough City Council.
Ben Turner Music Practitioner.
Environment Agency Jim Marshall.

Companies Mentioned:
Cadbury.
Kraft.
Royal London Asset Management.
National Express.
Holiday Inn Hotels.
Dissident Nightclub.
Rolls-Royce.