Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 58566

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Marshall Group Properties

Agent: Quod

Representation Summary:

Marshall’s vision for Cambridge East aligns with the Local Plan’s aim to encourage a flourishing and mixed economy in Greater Cambridge. As a successful business that has been rooted within Cambridge for over 110 years, Marshall is keen to deliver a scheme at Cambridge East that is truly mixed-use and provides employment opportunities at all levels across a range of uses. Cambridge East will build on the established and respected Marshall Apprenticeships by providing a wealth of skills, education and lifelong learning opportunities for people of all socio-economic backgrounds and academic abilities.

Full text:

Marshall’s vision for Cambridge East strongly aligns with the Local Plan’s aim to encourage a flourishing and mixed economy in Greater Cambridge, which provides for a wide range of jobs whilst maintaining the area’s global reputation for innovation. As a successful business that has been rooted within Cambridge for over 110 years, Marshall is keen to deliver a scheme at Cambridge East that is truly mixed-use and provides employment opportunities at all levels across a range of uses.

Marshall has a long legacy of investing in skills. Cambridge East will build on the established and respected Marshall Apprenticeships by providing a wealth of skills, education and lifelong learning
opportunities for people of all socio-economic backgrounds and academic abilities, equipping them for a life of self-sufficiency and ensuring that everyone is able to fulfil their true potential.