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CAMBRIDGESHIRE GUIDED BUSWAY
Nor thstowe is the only town in the UK planned around a dedicated public transpor t system.
At the nor thern end of the town is the Longstanton Park & Ride on the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway With additional stops along the dedicated busway spine through the town, residents, employees and visitors will be no more than 800 metres from a ser vice that will connect them quickly and reliably to Huntingdon, St . Ives and Cambridge
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With real time information and frequent ser vices to impor tant destinations such as the railway stations at Huntingdon, Chester ton and Cambridge, the Science Park and Addenbrookes campus, Nor thstowe will be well placed to contribute to growth and prosperity in the sub region. This will in turn attract a range of jobs and businesses to locate in the town, contributing significantly to Nor thstowe's uniqueness In par ticular, there is the potential to explore a special relationship with Cambridge Science Park, just a 10 minute ride on the CGB or a cycle ride of about 7 ½ kilometres (less than 5 miles) along the adjacent cycleway. Current occupiers seeking more space might be encouraged to relocate or expand their operations at Nor thstowe whilst maintaining excellent connectivity via sustainable modes of transpor t Connectivity will also include high speed broadband and 'fibre to the home', schools and business premises which will help to ensure Nor thstowe is genuinely a market town for the 21st centur y



