The prime minister and his deputy have announced bold new plans to boost housebuilding across the UK during a visit to a Huntingdonshire village.

The man, in his 20s, was working as a sub-contractor on the Alconbury Weald development in Cambridgeshire. Emergency services were alerted at about 13:30 GMT on Wednesday and the man was ...

Local authorities are tasked with building more homes as part of a new planning policy framework.

Calls to fit a £900,000 sprinkler system at a new school in order to save money have been rejected by councillors.

Councillors previously refused to cut a sprinkler system from the plans for the new Alconbury Weald Secondary School ...

Urban&Civic is building up to 6,500 homes on a former airfield at Alconbury Weald, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The firm says land and "core funding" has been set aside for a new local station.

The master developer at the Alconbury Weald development, Urban and Civic, said it wants to create a temporary health centre to bridge the gap in demand before a permanent facility is built.

Speaking from the new development of Alconbury Weald, the Deputy Prime Minister said councils around Cambridgeshire "can combine so it doesn't have to be one local authority against another".

Cambridgeshire County Council heard that a risk assessment concluded it would be acceptable not to install the anti-fire measure at the proposed Alconbury Weald Secondary School. Some councillors ...