Locals say narrow road leading to new homes near hospital is 'a clear hazard'

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        September 20, 2026

Locals say narrow road leading to new homes near hospital is 'a clear hazard'

Good Morning Cambridge — 2026-09-20

A local claimed the development 'blocks pedestrian access to key local facilities'
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Locals say narrow road leading to new homes near hospital is 'a clear hazard'
• A local claimed the development 'blocks pedestrian access to key local facilities'
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