Phil Rodgers
@philrodgers.co.uk
Well I thought it was interesting. Mostly about Cambridge. [email protected] / https://linktr.ee/philrodgers
"He brought your pizza... he might be back for dessert." - messaging from a proposed County council campaign against unregulated delivery services. More details of council plans for licensing and regulation of delivery services here: cambridgeshire.cmis.uk.com/CCC_live/Doc...
November 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
"He brought your pizza... he might be back for dessert." - messaging from a proposed County council campaign against unregulated delivery services. More details of council plans for licensing and regulation of delivery services here: cambridgeshire.cmis.uk.com/CCC_live/Doc...
I wonder which seats the Cambridge Green party will be targeting in next year's City Council elections
November 23, 2025 at 10:25 AM
I wonder which seats the Cambridge Green party will be targeting in next year's City Council elections
New podcast from former Cambridgeshire County Council leader Martin Curtis - Change from the Centre www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOed...
Change from the Centre - Introduction
YouTube video by Martin Curtis
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November 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM
New podcast from former Cambridgeshire County Council leader Martin Curtis - Change from the Centre www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOed...
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Can the Greens win #Cambridge? @philrodgers.co.uk analyses their prospects...
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Phil Rodgers: Can the Greens win Cambridge? They’ve moved from ‘no’ into ‘maybe’ territory
Our political correspondent, Phil Rodgers, says there is some way to go to the next General Election but the Greens are firmly in ‘maybe’ territory.
www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Can the Greens win #Cambridge? @philrodgers.co.uk analyses their prospects...
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High court judgment in a case between Matthew Garrett and Roy & Rianne Schestowitz, which probably sets some sort of record for the most uses of the term "sockpuppet" in a legal judgment. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/kb/2025...
Dr Matthew Garrett v Dr Roy Schestowitz & Anor -
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November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
High court judgment in a case between Matthew Garrett and Roy & Rianne Schestowitz, which probably sets some sort of record for the most uses of the term "sockpuppet" in a legal judgment. caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/kb/2025...
Agenda for next week's @camcitco Full Council meeting, including motions on the role of the Guildhall in civic life, parking in King's Hedges, and management of the city centre. democracy.cambridge.gov.uk/ieListDocume...
Agenda for Council on Thursday, 27th November, 2025, 6.00 pm - Cambridge Council
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November 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Agenda for next week's @camcitco Full Council meeting, including motions on the role of the Guildhall in civic life, parking in King's Hedges, and management of the city centre. democracy.cambridge.gov.uk/ieListDocume...
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Plus: the bus service costing £180 per passenger, e-scooter extension, more busway delays, pic specials on Christmas in #Cambridge on Parker's Piece & Anglesey Abbey's Snowman trail, guide to festive fairs & @philrodgers.co.uk on whether the Greens can win in Cambridge
In this week's @cambridgeindy.bsky.social - updated
#EastWestRail plans inc a new #Cambridge East station. How
The Crown Estate hopes to transform Business Park for entire community. And consultation starts on £80m regeneration of North Cambridge. Plus Big Switch On pic special
#EastWestRail plans inc a new #Cambridge East station. How
The Crown Estate hopes to transform Business Park for entire community. And consultation starts on £80m regeneration of North Cambridge. Plus Big Switch On pic special
November 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Plus: the bus service costing £180 per passenger, e-scooter extension, more busway delays, pic specials on Christmas in #Cambridge on Parker's Piece & Anglesey Abbey's Snowman trail, guide to festive fairs & @philrodgers.co.uk on whether the Greens can win in Cambridge
Proposed new eastern entrance to Cambridge Station from Clifton Road eastwestrail.co.uk/you-said-we-...
November 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Proposed new eastern entrance to Cambridge Station from Clifton Road eastwestrail.co.uk/you-said-we-...
Here's my daughter Meriel's boyfriend Jack Gale representing the Cambridge Medieval Fighter's Guild at a Saturday Knight Fights event last month. His opponent is Martin Gill of the White Company, who won a gold medal at this year's world championships www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S98...
Saturday Knight Fights - SKF 25/10/25 - Martin Gill VS Jack Gale [PROFIGHT]
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November 19, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Here's my daughter Meriel's boyfriend Jack Gale representing the Cambridge Medieval Fighter's Guild at a Saturday Knight Fights event last month. His opponent is Martin Gill of the White Company, who won a gold medal at this year's world championships www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S98...
Former US Vice President Mike Pence will be speaking at the Cambridge Union Society at 4pm tomorrow. I think this is the first visit to the society by a former US President or Vice President since Ronald Reagan in 1990. No doubt there will be a substantial security presence.
November 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Former US Vice President Mike Pence will be speaking at the Cambridge Union Society at 4pm tomorrow. I think this is the first visit to the society by a former US President or Vice President since Ronald Reagan in 1990. No doubt there will be a substantial security presence.
If your church clock isn't working, then I suppose is-there-honey-still-for-tea-o'clock is quite a good time to leave it set to
November 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
If your church clock isn't working, then I suppose is-there-honey-still-for-tea-o'clock is quite a good time to leave it set to
Interesting interview with Daniel Zeichner on today's Chris Mann show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire (starts about 70 minutes in). Amongst other things Daniel confirms his intention to restand for Cambridge at the next election.
November 10, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Interesting interview with Daniel Zeichner on today's Chris Mann show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire (starts about 70 minutes in). Amongst other things Daniel confirms his intention to restand for Cambridge at the next election.
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"What happens in Cambridge over the next decade will be a litmus test for how Britain balances prosperity with fairness, and development with sustainability." www.truthaboutlocalgovernment.com/post/cambrid... Extended piece by Cllr Cameron Holloway (Lab - Newnham) Leader of Cambridge City Council.
Cambridge at the Crossroads: Growth, Justice and the Future of a Global City
Cambridge is at a crossroads. As the UK government eyes it for national growth, the city faces urgent challenges: water scarcity, housing affordability, and inequality. Discover how Cambridge City Cou...
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November 8, 2025 at 5:54 PM
"What happens in Cambridge over the next decade will be a litmus test for how Britain balances prosperity with fairness, and development with sustainability." www.truthaboutlocalgovernment.com/post/cambrid... Extended piece by Cllr Cameron Holloway (Lab - Newnham) Leader of Cambridge City Council.
Paul Belton, a partner at Carter Jonas, reflects on what the current political situation means for growth in Cambridge www.propertywire.com/analysis/pol...
November 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Paul Belton, a partner at Carter Jonas, reflects on what the current political situation means for growth in Cambridge www.propertywire.com/analysis/pol...
Opening of Cambridge South station delayed until June 2026 after a key subcontractor went into administration karenyoung.uk/2025/11/06/c...
Cambridge South Station opening delayed to June 2026
This is the letter from Network Rail. Following our update to you in February 2025, I am writing to you to give you an update on the delivery of Cambridge South station, and when we expect to be able ...
karenyoung.uk
November 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Opening of Cambridge South station delayed until June 2026 after a key subcontractor went into administration karenyoung.uk/2025/11/06/c...
Report of possible Stagecoach bus strike www.cambsnews.co.uk/news/cambrid...
Cambridgeshire faces bus standstill as Stagecoach workers ballot for strike action - News for Peterborough and Cambridgeshire
Bus services across Cambridgeshire are facing a standstill as 350 Stagecoach workers ballot for strike action over pay, Unite, UK’s leading union, said today
www.cambsnews.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Report of possible Stagecoach bus strike www.cambsnews.co.uk/news/cambrid...
Daniel Zeichner asks questions in Parliament about trade with Israel and the West Bank - something he would not have been able to do while he was a government minister www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/25386/dan...
November 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Daniel Zeichner asks questions in Parliament about trade with Israel and the West Bank - something he would not have been able to do while he was a government minister www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/25386/dan...
For anyone interested in design for data visualisation, I can recommend this Design Community Cambridge event being held at Cambridge Intelligence's offices at 6:30pm on Tuesday 11 November. Free registration required (www.tickettailor.com/events/desig...)
November 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
For anyone interested in design for data visualisation, I can recommend this Design Community Cambridge event being held at Cambridge Intelligence's offices at 6:30pm on Tuesday 11 November. Free registration required (www.tickettailor.com/events/desig...)
Just been helping my daughter move to the great city of Peterborough. A pretty straightforward drive from Cambridge, but quite a different story by public transport.
November 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Just been helping my daughter move to the great city of Peterborough. A pretty straightforward drive from Cambridge, but quite a different story by public transport.
Haunted locations in Cambridge according to the UK Haunted Locations database www.paullee.com/ghosts/ghost...
October 31, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Haunted locations in Cambridge according to the UK Haunted Locations database www.paullee.com/ghosts/ghost...
Theory 1: This is all just expectations management to make the actual budget tax rises look less bad. Theory 2: Labour think that most people believe they have already broken the manifesto tax pledges, so they'll suffer little damage from breaking them some more. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Keir Starmer declines to rule out breaking manifesto tax pledges
The prime minister fails to repeat a promise not to raise income tax rates, VAT or National Insurance next month.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 29, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Theory 1: This is all just expectations management to make the actual budget tax rises look less bad. Theory 2: Labour think that most people believe they have already broken the manifesto tax pledges, so they'll suffer little damage from breaking them some more. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Leaked letter from government minister Steve Reed to South Cambs leader Bridget Smith about the council's four day working policy. www.cambsnews.co.uk/news/ministe...
October 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Leaked letter from government minister Steve Reed to South Cambs leader Bridget Smith about the council's four day working policy. www.cambsnews.co.uk/news/ministe...
Later today I'll be driving my father to a hospital appointment in Oxford, on the day that the city introduces a new congestion charge. However, unlike the abandoned Cambridge scheme, it's still possible to drive to or from almost anywhere in the city without paying the charge (Map: Stephen Gower)
October 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Later today I'll be driving my father to a hospital appointment in Oxford, on the day that the city introduces a new congestion charge. However, unlike the abandoned Cambridge scheme, it's still possible to drive to or from almost anywhere in the city without paying the charge (Map: Stephen Gower)
Greater Cambridge Local Plan documents - lots of detail on proposed developments for Cambridge city and South Cambs consultations.greatercambridgeplanning.org/draft-greate...
October 27, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Greater Cambridge Local Plan documents - lots of detail on proposed developments for Cambridge city and South Cambs consultations.greatercambridgeplanning.org/draft-greate...