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The Westbrook Centre in Cambridge is to be demolished to make way for a new life science campus. Cambridge city councillors approved the developers’ plans to “reinvigorate an underused site”, which could become home to around 1,000 jobs. Some neighbours had raised concerns about the plans, including the height of the new buildings. And there was debate over pedestrian access routes to neighbouring streets, with councillors ultimately deciding they should be created, although further details will need to be provided and approved for these. The plans to demolish and redevelop the four existing o…

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