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Driving the £200million Cambourne to Cambridge busway through Coton Orchard would be an environmental tragedy, according to one of the world’s leading climate change experts. The Greater Cambridge Partnership’s proposed busway is due to cut through the historic orchard, causing about 500 veteran fruit trees to be felled, despite a “far less destructive alternative” proposed, he said. However, the GCP says the new busway will provide better public transport links, with up up to eight buses expected to run on the new busway per hour with direct services to the West Cambridge site, the city centr…

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