With the Phase 2 planning application approved by the planning committee on 24 June, LDHS hopes that real progress will start to be made on the provision of a heritage strategy and museum for the new town. The heritage society will make contact with the owners of the RAF Oakington site that is included in […]
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July 2015 – Planning permission for phase 2 strengthens calls for a museum
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LDHS receives recognition for our work.
The official Northstowe development website now contains a link to ours. This is a positive development and illustrates that the work of the heritage society is now being taken seriously. LDHS welcomes the positive stance that HCA has taken with regards the reuse of former RAF Oakington buildings and we hope that they will go further and […]
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A Museum for Northstowe – A Plea for YOUR SUPPORT!
I do hope that as many of you as possible can respond to the current Northstowe Phase 2 Consultation (see links below). It is vital that we get a commitment for a heritage facility as part of the Phase 2 plans. I do believe this is our last chance – at least for the foreseeable […]
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March 2014 – Northstowe will include OUR Heritage Core
LDHS is delighted to report that the first Northstowe Phase 2 Consultation shows that the Heritage Core (former RAF Oakington buildings) have been incorporated into the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) plans for the new town. These buildings remain standing because of a petition organised by LDHS, coupled with the support we received from our members, supporters, local […]
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Longstanton and District
District District is defined as consisting of Northstowe and the village of Oakington and Westwick. It can also include the area associated with the South West Fen Edge and our local tracks and by-ways, so the interactions between local communities can be properly understood..
