Blog Archives

Works at Cambridge North Station

25/10/2019

The shuttle pick up point for employees will be by the Taxi / Shuttle Rank from Monday 28th October until Christmas due to works Wates will be undertaking.

Also the contractor (ESM) remains on programme to reopen the Multi-Utility Trench corridor by Christmas which will allow the pedestrian side gate to the Cambridge Business Park to be also opened.

Mobility and Cycle Hub

25/10/2019

For all your same day cycle repairs, Crazy Spanners are now based at our new Mobility and Cycle Hub which is located adjacent to the Bradfield Centre, 184 Cambridge Science Park, weekdays from 0800 to 1700. Courtesy bikes are available if you need to head back to the Park. Card payment now accepted.

Take the Pain Out of Workplace Parking

25/10/2019

Smart Journeys would like to invite you to their next workplace travel planning event on Thursday 14th November (10:00 to 12:30). This event will focus on car park management and how to develop policy that alleviates parking pressures, and utilise space in the fairest and most appropriate way. Smart Journeys are delighted that Next Plc will be attending the event and discussing how they have developed a number of innovative solutions to manage parking demand at their head office in Leicester. We will also learn how they have successfully developed an incentive scheme, to get staff out of their cars and using more sustainable modes.

To register to attend this event, please sign up here.

Eurostar £29 Ticket Sale Now On

25/10/2019

Are you planning your next holiday? Tickets are starting from £29 one way when booked as a return trip for a standard class from London St Pancras to/from Paris, Brussels and Lille. The tickets must be booked by 29th October and travel is between 5th November to 23rd January 2020. For more information, please see here.

A Pocket Version of the SmartPanel

25/10/2019

A pocket version of the SmartPanel screen is now available to access on your phone – it has weather forecasts as well as real-time and timetabled travel information to show you when the next bus or train will be arriving at your chosen stop or station. To download the Pocket SmartPanel to your phone:

Open the browser and type in: https://smartcambridge.org/p
Add the page to your phone’s ‘Homescreen’ and accept the terms and conditions.
The page will automatically display Cambridge weather and Cambridge Train times. Use the + symbol (top right) to choose and add bus timetables, train timetable or weather for locations of your choice.
You can remove pages by tapping the menu button (three lines, top left).

If you have a suggestion or want to inform Smart Cambridge about a problem, don’t forget to tell them which bus stop, what time, which route and which bus service provider (Stagecoach/Whippet etc) or email your feedback on: smart.cambridge@cambridgeshire.gov.uk.