Transport strategies for congested science cities
Cambridge station and bike stand - which sits at the heart of the CB1 development Modern infrastructure and integrated transport are at the centre of expanding science cities, so our discussions in Cambridge had an important focus on how the city is coping with bringing staff to work. The problems of housing a diverse workforce was also debated and considering the 'whole journey chain' that may include dropping off children at childcare centres. Dr Mike Snowden, Head of Disco
Modern methods of construction and mortgages
Cambridge Building Society has been speaking at Future Cities Forum about the need for assurance and education around the build quality in modern methods of construction. Please watch Chief Risk Officer, Victoria Stubbs speaking above about the importance of linking infrastructure to housing - a subject that we covered with the NIC in our May forum at City Hall, London. Professor Nick Whitehouse a senior lecturer from Oxford Brookes University joined our panel discussion this