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Archaeological Excavations set to commence on the site of RAF Oakington

Below is an announcement that LDHS has been waiting for for a long time. This information, sent to us by HCA, shows that work on Northstowe Phase 2 is another step closer and this in turn hopefully means that a comprehensive heritage strategy and a museum for Northstowe are a step closer too. LDHS is […]

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New Homes Underway At Northstowe

Work starts on the first homes at Northstowe – another historic moment in the transition of Longstanton from rural village to urban suburb. The homes are being built by Bloor Homes and it is expected that they will be ready for occupation in the spring of 2017. http://www.northstowe.com/news-archive/2016-09

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UXO Removal Oakington Barracks – An Update

UXO update from the Homes & Communities Agency to the heritage society. Information send by Emma Drake 17 March, 2016. “Hilary, hope you are well. As you will likely know we completed the main works of the UXO removal at Oakington Barracks towards the end of February. We have some further information from Zetica who […]

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July 2015 – Planning permission for phase 2 strengthens calls for a museum

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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24th October 2012 – RIP the rural villages

From: ldhssec@hotmail.co.uk  To: tonycowley@btinternet.com  CC: g1.lumavec@googlemail.com; alex@alexrileywines.co.uk; shona.johnstone@cambridgeshire.gov.uk; david.mo.reeves@gmail.com; ccc@davidjenkins.org.uk; adaly@swaveseyvc.co.uk; cllr.edwards@scambs.gov.uk; andrew.lansley.mp@parliament.uk; andy.lawson@gallagheruk.com; paul.kitson@hca.gsi.gov.uk  Subject: RIP the rural villages of Longstanton & Oakington and welcome Northstowe. (CB24)  Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:27:59 +0100 Dear LDHS Members (blind copy) and others, This afternoon, as expected, the Northstowe Phase 1 planning application was approved with […]

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22nd October 2012 – LDHS Statement for Northstowe Planning Application

LDHS Statement Meeting called by Longstanton Parish Council on 22nd October, 2012, to discuss Planning Application S/0388/12/OL – Outline Planning Application for Phase 1 of Northstowe. LDHS Statement by Hilary Stroude (Secretary Longstanton & District Heritage Society) Overall: We are aware that when making any comment regarding the forthcoming approval of Northstowe Phase 1 planning […]

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