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Edge Debate #87 The Oxford – Milton Keynes – Cambridge Growth Corridor

Programme

Expert speakers from academia, policy and practice will set the scene for open-ended round table workshops that touch on wider policy matters and point the way forward.

Chair: Ann Limb, CBE DL, Chair SE Midlands LEP

Speakers:

Peter Tyler,
 Professor in urban and regional economics in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge

Patsy Dell, Assistant Director Strategic Planning, Infrastructure and the Economy, Hertfordshire County Council and former Head of Planning at both Cambridge and Oxford City Councils

Christian Wolmar, writer and broadcaster and leading commentator on 
transport, author of Are Trams Socialist? Why Britain Has No Transport Policy

Jenny Raggett, Transport Campaigner, Transport for New Homes funded by 
the Foundation for Integrated Transport

Gemma Burgess, Acting Director, Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research (CCHPR)

Tom Holbrook, Architect, Director, 5th Studio, lead author of NIC Cambridge, Milton Keynes and Oxford – Future Planning Options Project Final Report

Rebecca Tunstall, Professor Emerita of Housing Policy, University of York

Charles Crawford, Board Director, LDA Design

Venue:

Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge

Organised in collaboration by Lucy Cavendish College and the Edge

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