Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 59087

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Cambridge Sustainable Food CIC

Representation Summary:

Food is an essential part of family and community life. Opportunities for growing and sharing food enhance the growth and cohesiveness of a local community and promote wellbeing, equality and resilience. We believe that great places are places that are designed and built for people and food and all great places promote good food spaces that are good for people and good for the planet. Provision in any new development should also include
• Space for start up food businesses that enhance local choice, utilise local produce and provide jobs and training

Full text:

Food is an essential part of family and community life. Opportunities for growing and sharing food enhance the growth and cohesiveness of a local community and promote wellbeing, equality and resilience. We believe that great places are places that are designed and built for people and food and all great places promote good food spaces that are good for people and good for the planet. Provision in any new development should also include
• Space for start up food businesses that enhance local choice, utilise local produce and provide jobs and training