Cambridge Science Park ~ development on the rural-urban fringe ~ Greenfield site
Cambridge Science Park
Opened in 1972
Established by Trinity College, Cambridge University
Over 50 ha landscaped with trees & lakes
65 tenants employing over 2000 people ~ many involved in scientific and research developments
Science Parks ~ (an American idea) are occupied by hi-tech firms and have links with universities Business Parks ~ do not have university links and may include superstores, hotels and leisure centres So, why here????????????????????????
Cambridge Science Park A10 A 14 ~giving access to M11 …London Railway Farmland Housing estates Access to centre of Cambridge Car parks Landscaping
Facts about Cambridge Science Park
Types of companies:
Bio-medical
Computer/telecoms
Energy
Environmental
Financial & business
Industrial technologies
Park Life:
Health & fitness club
Transport & travel for work partnership
Bar and restaurant
Child care nursery
Squash courts
Cash machine
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