New coffee shop and community hub opens at Alconbury Weald

A new coffee shop and community hub has opened by Swynford Park in Alconbury Weald, bringing a warm and welcoming space for residents and visitors. Run by entrepreneurial couple Kayleigh and Jack, Swynford Coffee offers a wide selection of hot and cold drinks alongside a delicious menu featuring toasties, waffles, cakes, milkshakes, sorbet and ice […]

Female students inspired by wide range of careers in the built environment

More than 70 girls from secondary schools across Huntingdonshire took part in this year’s Make Your Mark event at Alconbury Weald. The initiative is designed to inspire and empower young women to explore careers in construction and development. The students gained valuable insights into the wide range of professions within the built environment, and saw […]

AW1 bus service hits record passenger numbers

The AW1 bus service welcomed 50,000 passengers in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of sustainable transport options for Alconbury Weald residents, employees and visitors. As part of its commitment to low carbon living, Urban&Civic – master developer for Alconbury Weald – worked in partnership with the local authority and Dews Coaches to […]

Mayor backs growth and a new station at Alconbury Weald

Paul Bristow, the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, visited Alconbury Weald in Huntingdonshire, following the approval of the Combined Authority’s Local Growth Plan. Located on a former Royal Air Force airbase, Alconbury Weald is a landmark site for new homes and jobs. Delivered by master developer Urban&Civic, the site is transforming the way that communities […]

MM Flowers wins Large Scale Business of the Year

On the evening of 20 October 2025, over 170 representatives from local businesses attended a ceremony at Burgess Hall to hear the results of the inaugural Huntingdonshire Business Awards. Organised by Invest in Huntingdonshire on behalf of Huntingdonshire District Council, the awards were designed to showcase and celebrate some of the industrious, hardworking and enterprising […]