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Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Policy I/DI: Digital and telecommunications infrastructure

Representation ID: 202313

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Create Cambridge in asking that:
• further development of the local plan refers to the Create Cambridge Insights Report as evidence base with regards to the development of Cambridge’s digital cultural infrastructure
• digital cultural infrastructure is recognised within infrastructure expectations/GCCIS
• commitment to common metrics, aggregated data and measurement tools
• digital capability is included within the definition of cultural infrastructure
• the Cultural Infrastructure Pipeline incorporates shared platforms, interoperable systems, aggregated data tools and organisational digital capacity
• low digital maturity is addressed, including that only 9.2% of venues currently use connected booking systems

Full text:

I support Create Cambridge in asking that:
• further development of the local plan refers to the Create Cambridge Insights Report as evidence base with regards to the development of Cambridge’s digital cultural infrastructure
• digital cultural infrastructure is recognised within infrastructure expectations/GCCIS
• commitment to common metrics, aggregated data and measurement tools
• digital capability is included within the definition of cultural infrastructure
• the Cultural Infrastructure Pipeline incorporates shared platforms, interoperable systems, aggregated data tools and organisational digital capacity
• low digital maturity is addressed, including that only 9.2% of venues currently use connected booking systems

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Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Wellbeing and social inclusion

Representation ID: 202315

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy strengthens its focus on delivery pathways, not only mapping of need
• clearer links are made to planning obligations, capital funding routes and operating models
• partnership/shared-service capacity is resourced
• Creative Commons approaches are included as part of long-term stability, not only meanwhile use
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy

Full text:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy strengthens its focus on delivery pathways, not only mapping of need
• clearer links are made to planning obligations, capital funding routes and operating models
• partnership/shared-service capacity is resourced
• Creative Commons approaches are included as part of long-term stability, not only meanwhile use
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Policy S/MO: Monitoring

Representation ID: 202316

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Create Cambridge in asking that:
• Creative Industries data is disaggregated from the Cultural Sector in future monitoring
• assumptions about resilience and commercial success are tested separately for cultural infrastructure
• the Create Cambridge Insights Report is included as evidence base
This will ensure that future policies and plans are based on accurate economic diagnosis.

Full text:

I support Create Cambridge in asking that:
• Creative Industries data is disaggregated from the Cultural Sector in future monitoring
• assumptions about resilience and commercial success are tested separately for cultural infrastructure
• the Create Cambridge Insights Report is included as evidence base
This will ensure that future policies and plans are based on accurate economic diagnosis.

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Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Policy CC/SD: Sustainable development and the climate emergency

Representation ID: 202318

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Full text:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Jobs

Representation ID: 202319

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Full text:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Great places

Representation ID: 202320

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Full text:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Comment

Draft Greater Cambridge Local Plan for consultation

Infrastructure

Representation ID: 202321

Received: 28/01/2026

Respondent: Cambridge Junction

Representation Summary:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

Full text:

I support Cambridge Junction and Create Cambridge in asking that:
• cultural infrastructure is embedded across strategic chapters, not confined to Wellbeing
• culture is treated with parity alongside housing, transport and utilities as core civic infrastructure
• Create Cambridge is engaged as advisor/consultee on the further development of the Cultural Infrastructure Strategy and the Local Plan where this relates to cultural infrastructure and embedding Culture across the city’s plans.
This reflects how cultural venues function in practice and ensures consistent delivery across the plan.

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