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Commercial property: Oxford v Cambridge

Commercial property: Oxford v Cambridge

Posted by | Mar 8, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Oxford is catching up with Cambridge in commercial activity according to a comparison of the two...

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Thames Enterprise Park submits planning application for mega project

Thames Enterprise Park submits planning application for mega project

Posted by | Mar 1, 2021 | , , , , , |

Thames Enterprise Park, a billion-pound regeneration project at the former Coryton oil refinery,...

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Marleigh ‘mini town’ gets full marks for new primary school

Marleigh ‘mini town’ gets full marks for new primary school

Posted by | Mar 1, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

Cambridgeshire County Council has approved planning permission for a new primary school and...

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Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority looks for development partner on £17m project with Photocentric

Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority looks for development partner on £17m project with Photocentric

Posted by | Feb 26, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

The Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) is currently looking for development and...

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Marston Valley opens consultation on 5000 new homes

Marston Valley opens consultation on 5000 new homes

Posted by | Feb 26, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

The public development brief consultation for a series of new villages to be developed in Marston...

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Bourn Airfield Site lands 3500 new homes for Countryside Properties

Bourn Airfield Site lands 3500 new homes for Countryside Properties

Posted by | Feb 25, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Plans have been approved for the delivery of a mixed-use development village on a site at Bourn...

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66 green homes bring colour to Milton Keynes

66 green homes bring colour to Milton Keynes

Posted by | Feb 24, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Plans have been approved by Milton Keynes Council for 66 new green council homes to be built in...

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Firethorn sparks new logistic park in Peterborough

Firethorn sparks new logistic park in Peterborough

Posted by | Feb 19, 2021 | , , , , , |

Firethorn Trust, a real estate investor and developer, has acquired a new 21-acre site at Kingston...

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L&G propose 15,000 sq ft office scheme in Cambridge shopping centre

L&G propose 15,000 sq ft office scheme in Cambridge shopping centre

Posted by | Feb 12, 2021 | , , , , , |

Legal & General has submitted plans for a new 15,000 sq ft office space in The Grafton,...

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Hill Group and L&Q Estates climb to new heights with 8500 homes at Westley Green

Hill Group and L&Q Estates climb to new heights with 8500 homes at Westley Green

Posted by | Feb 12, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

Hill Group and L&Q Estates have announced their maiden joint venture to promote Westley Green,...

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New Norfolk homes on site in Hunstanton

New Norfolk homes on site in Hunstanton

Posted by | Feb 11, 2021 | , , , , , , |

Lanpro has unveiled plans for eleven new homes on the site of the former Hunstanton Infant School...

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Eddisons shines a light on Bright Instruments in Huntingdon

Eddisons shines a light on Bright Instruments in Huntingdon

Posted by | Feb 11, 2021 | , , , , , , |

Eddisons incorporating Barker Storey Matthews has announced the freehold sale of Burnett House at...

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Planning approval for RLW Estates at Waterbeach New Town East

Planning approval for RLW Estates at Waterbeach New Town East

Posted by | Feb 11, 2021 | , , , , , , , , |

Waterbeach New Town East, a new settlement of up to 4,500 homes close to Cambridge, has received...

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Hayfield proposes 80 eco-friendly luxury homes in Bedford

Hayfield proposes 80 eco-friendly luxury homes in Bedford

Posted by | Feb 11, 2021 | , , , , , |

Hayfield has finalised the £31 million purchase of a 4.2-acre site in Bromham village for the...

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Plans submitted for new HQ building in Peterborough

Plans submitted for new HQ building in Peterborough

Posted by | Jan 29, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

Barker Storey Matthews has submitted plans for a new headquarters, office, production and...

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Urban & Civic says hello to the Wellcome Trust

Urban & Civic says hello to the Wellcome Trust

Posted by | Jan 29, 2021 | , , , , , |

Urban&Civic is set to be purchased by charitable foundation Wellcome Trust in a £506 million...

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Sun rises on Cambridgeshire’s solar energy market

Sun rises on Cambridgeshire’s solar energy market

Posted by | Jan 29, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

Cambridgeshire has seen two large-scale solar farm proposals submitted in January 2021. Axis...

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Screening opinion for mixed-use scheme in East Cambridgeshire

Screening opinion for mixed-use scheme in East Cambridgeshire

Posted by | Jan 29, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

Rapleys, on behalf of Godwin Group, has submitted a screening opinion for 107 homes and 16,000 sq...

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Barwood Capital smashes £100 million fundraising target

Barwood Capital smashes £100 million fundraising target

Posted by | Jan 29, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , , |

Barwood Capital, a UK real estate investment and development specialist based in Northampton, has...

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Property consultants issue positive market reports

Property consultants issue positive market reports

Posted by | Jan 26, 2021 | , , , , , , , , |

Savills report on the residential market  Cambridge’s property markets have shown encouraging...

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New labs and offices at Cambridge Biomedical Park

New labs and offices at Cambridge Biomedical Park

Posted by | Jan 26, 2021 | , , , , , , , |

Cambridge’s joint development committee has approved an application for a new five storey...

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Innovation Centre in Matt Hancock’s Constituency supports NHS vaccination programme

Innovation Centre in Matt Hancock’s Constituency supports NHS vaccination programme

Posted by | Jan 15, 2021 | , , , , , |

The EpiCentre, an innovation centre that offers lab space to start-up and scale-up business in...

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New Head of Properties and Facilities Management for Bidwells

New Head of Properties and Facilities Management for Bidwells

Posted by | Jan 14, 2021 | , , , , |

Graham Wynde has joined Bidwells as a Divisional Partner and becomes the firm’s new Head of...

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Mole unearth resi planning application in Wolverton

Mole unearth resi planning application in Wolverton

Posted by | Jan 14, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , |

Mole Architects announced that they have submitted a planning application for a new housing...

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House make a splash with 360 degree gaming technology

House make a splash with 360 degree gaming technology

Posted by | Jan 14, 2021 | , , , , , |

House by Urban Splash has started offering customers a fully immersive, 360-degree CGI experience...

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Rainier Developments announces two new resi deals Lower Stondon

Rainier Developments announces two new resi deals Lower Stondon

Posted by | Jan 6, 2021 | , , , , |

Rainier Developments have recently announced that they have completed two separate residential...

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Firethorn strikes a match with Ascent Logistics Park

Firethorn strikes a match with Ascent Logistics Park

Posted by | Jan 4, 2021 | , , , , |

Construction work on Firethorn Trust’s Ascent Logistics Park in Leighton Buzzard will begin in...

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Top marks for Pegasus and the University in Peterborough

Top marks for Pegasus and the University in Peterborough

Posted by | Dec 21, 2020 | , , , , , |

Pegasus Group, on behalf of Peterborough HE Property Company, has received planning permission for...

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Cygnet Park Peterborough is in good health

Cygnet Park Peterborough is in good health

Posted by | Dec 21, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Savills, on behalf of PKB Ltd, has let 2 Phorpres Close on Cygnet Park in Hampton, Peterborough to...

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Thakeham unveils vision for UK’s first zero-carbon community

Thakeham unveils vision for UK’s first zero-carbon community

Posted by | Dec 14, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , |

Thakeham has announced its vision to create the UK’s first zero-carbon community in South West...

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Massive plans for Stevenage Town regeneration submitted

Massive plans for Stevenage Town regeneration submitted

Posted by | Dec 14, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Barton Willmore’s Cambridge team has applied for a £50 million government investment from the new...

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Westpoint in Peterborough sees flurry of leasing activity

Westpoint in Peterborough sees flurry of leasing activity

Posted by | Dec 8, 2020 | , , , , , |

Atlantic Leaf Properties has let office space at WestPoint in Peterborough to Western Union...

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ICAEW host confidence summit for East of England’s economy

Posted by | Dec 7, 2020 | |

The Institute of Chartered Accounts in England and Wales (ICAEW) hosted the East of England Economic Summit in late November 2020, in which they will release their Business Confidence Monitor (BCM). This economic summit provides...

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Deafblind UK sells HQ on Cygnet Park, Peterborough

Deafblind UK sells HQ on Cygnet Park, Peterborough

Posted by | Dec 3, 2020 | , , , , , |

Deafblind UK has sold the charity’s former headquarters on Cygnet Park in Hampton, Peterborough to...

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1000 home at Paston Reserve in Norwood to be submitted

1000 home at Paston Reserve in Norwood to be submitted

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Plans for a new 1’000-home residential development on agricultural land to the east of Newborough...

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Major new affordable scheme in Peterborough and Stilton gets Government grant

Major new affordable scheme in Peterborough and Stilton gets Government grant

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Plans for 280 new affordable homes in Peterborough and Stilton have received approval from the...

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Plans submitted for 80 luxury homes on Bedford outskirts

Plans submitted for 80 luxury homes on Bedford outskirts

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Hayfield Homes have submitted a planning application to Bedford Borough Council for the proposed...

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WSP submit plans for 90,000 sqft office at Cambridge Innovation Park

WSP submit plans for 90,000 sqft office at Cambridge Innovation Park

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

WSP has submitted a request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) opinion regarding a...

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Hill and Marshalls reveal plans for new ‘mini-town’ in Cambridge

Hill and Marshalls reveal plans for new ‘mini-town’ in Cambridge

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , , , , |

Details of East Cambridge’s new £550 million Marleigh town have been revealed by Marshall of...

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Secretary of State refuses to grant permission for Anglia Square’s £271 million redevelopment

Secretary of State refuses to grant permission for Anglia Square’s £271 million redevelopment

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, has denied...

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Waterbeach to Cambridge transport consultation gets the green light

Waterbeach to Cambridge transport consultation gets the green light

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Greater Cambridge Partnership’s (GCP) Executive Board has given approval for public consultation...

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Bidwells advise Brookgate on securing funding for new office building in Cambridge

Bidwells advise Brookgate on securing funding for new office building in Cambridge

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Aviva Investors and PSP Investments have agreed to jointly fund a 65’000 sq ft office development...

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Major resi planning application submitted at Black Bear Lane

Major resi planning application submitted at Black Bear Lane

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , , |

West Suffolk Council has received an outline planning application for 123 homes and commercial...

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Aldi on site at Peterborough One Retail Park

Aldi on site at Peterborough One Retail Park

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Construction of a new Aldi supermarket at Peterborough One Retail Park is has commenced....

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Ipswich Borough Assets makes the call on pre-app for former BT site

Ipswich Borough Assets makes the call on pre-app for former BT site

Posted by | Dec 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Ipswich Borough Assets, with Lanpro acting as planning consultants, have begun pre-application...

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First Base makes a move on Milton Keynes

First Base makes a move on Milton Keynes

Posted by | Dec 1, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Funded by Patron Capital, the pan-European institutional real estate investor, First Base is...

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Marshalls reveal brand-new Cambridge ‘mini-town’

Marshalls reveal brand-new Cambridge ‘mini-town’

Posted by | Nov 12, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Marshall has revealed their plans for a new East Cambridge community, Marleigh, which will include...

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Sheppard Robson releases plans for St John’s Innovation Park

Sheppard Robson releases plans for St John’s Innovation Park

Posted by | Nov 12, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , , |

A detailed planning application has been submitted by architect Sheppard Robson for two new office...

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Traditional sales suite reimagined by Inholm

Traditional sales suite reimagined by Inholm

Posted by | Nov 3, 2020 | , , , , , |

Housebuilder, House by Urban Splash, has built a modern and 100 per cent recyclable sales suite...

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First Base to develop massive new mixed-use neighbourhood in Cambridge

First Base to develop massive new mixed-use neighbourhood in Cambridge

Posted by | Nov 2, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , , |

Developer First Base and RPMI Railpen (Railpen), the investment manager for the £30 billion...

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Green light for Cambridge South rail station consultation

Green light for Cambridge South rail station consultation

Posted by | Nov 1, 2020 | , , , , , |

Public consultation on the new Cambridge South railway station began in October 2020.  Following...

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Morgan Sindall Construction to start work on Norwich Castle

Morgan Sindall Construction to start work on Norwich Castle

Posted by | Nov 1, 2020 | , , , , , |

Construction work has begun on the £13.5m National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project to...

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East West Railway launches new Community Hub

East West Railway launches new Community Hub

Posted by | Nov 1, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

East West Railway Company, the company responsible for delivering the new East West Rail...

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Stamp of approval for new passport hub in Peterborough

Stamp of approval for new passport hub in Peterborough

Posted by | Nov 1, 2020 | , , , , , , |

The new Fletton Quays hub in Peterborough City Centre, due to be completed in 2022, will house...

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Marshall’s confirms move from Cambridge to Cranfield Airport

Marshall’s confirms move from Cambridge to Cranfield Airport

Posted by | Oct 27, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , , , |

Following the announcement that Cambridge Airport will close by 2030, Marshall’s has confirmed...

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Morgan Sindall Construction welcomes new Cambridge director

Morgan Sindall Construction welcomes new Cambridge director

Posted by | Oct 26, 2020 | , , , , , , , |

Morgan Sindall Construction has appointed Jamie Shearman to head up its Cambridge office,...

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Preferred bidder named for massive new education campus at Alconbury

Preferred bidder named for massive new education campus at Alconbury

Posted by | Oct 6, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed as the preferred bidder for the first phase of a...

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City of Norwich is transformed by major Government grant

City of Norwich is transformed by major Government grant

Posted by | Oct 5, 2020 | , , , , , , |

The Roads Minister announced in September that the City of Norwich was to receive a major chunk...

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Cambridge North charts a new direction with web site

Cambridge North charts a new direction with web site

Posted by | Oct 5, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , |

A digital platform showing plans for the massive Cambridge North development has been launched,...

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As flexible workspace demand soars, developer opens new Cambridge office

As flexible workspace demand soars, developer opens new Cambridge office

Posted by | Oct 5, 2020 | , , , , , |

As demand for derived offices soars, the Hertfordshire based commercial property investor and...

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How can we maintain the momentum towards sustainability created by the pandemic?

How can we maintain the momentum towards sustainability created by the pandemic?

Posted by | Oct 5, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Elliot Page, Transport Director at Stantec, asks if  the East of England can continue the...

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SCDC forms new housing partnership with the Hill Group

SCDC forms new housing partnership with the Hill Group

Posted by | Oct 5, 2020 | , , , , , , , |

The South Cambridgeshire Investment Partnerships (SCIP) involves two new investment partnerships...

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South Cambridgeshire DC acquires Cambridge Science Park

South Cambridgeshire DC acquires Cambridge Science Park

Posted by | Sep 12, 2020 | , , , , , , |

South Cambridgeshire District Council, represented by Carter Jonas, has acquired 296 Cambridge...

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New vision for Basildon Town Centre

New vision for Basildon Town Centre

Posted by | Sep 8, 2020 | , , , , , , , |

Developer, Orwell Real Estate, has submitted plans for a substantial £140m build-to-rent, mixed...

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230 new homes to be built on the edge of Cambridge

230 new homes to be built on the edge of Cambridge

Posted by | Sep 8, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Preliminary permission has been granted for a 230-home development on the south east edge of...

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Norwich Energy Innovation Park consultation is now open!

Norwich Energy Innovation Park consultation is now open!

Posted by | Sep 8, 2020 | , , , , , , |

Goff Group, together with their advisers and project architects, have been consulting with key...

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Plans submitted for most sustainable scheme Cambridge has ever seen

Plans submitted for most sustainable scheme Cambridge has ever seen

Posted by | Sep 2, 2020 | , , , , , |

Last month, Pace Investments Ltd submitted a full planning application for a commercial scheme at...

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Government’s White Paper set to change housing needs in Essex and Suffolk

Government’s White Paper set to change housing needs in Essex and Suffolk

Posted by | Aug 25, 2020 | , , , , , , , |

As detailed in Strutt & Parker’s August 2020 Planning Update on the Government’s White Paper...

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Fora complete major office letting in Cambridge

Fora complete major office letting in Cambridge

Posted by | Aug 21, 2020 | , , , , , |

Flexible workspace provider Fora has expanded into Cambridge after signing a lease for a 65,000 sq...

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St John’s College plans 170,000 sq ft office in Cambridge

St John’s College plans 170,000 sq ft office in Cambridge

Posted by | Aug 21, 2020 | , , , , , , |

CoStar recently reported that Turnstone Estates and St John’s College have submitted plans for two...

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Local Hires for House by Urban Splash

Local Hires for House by Urban Splash

Posted by | Aug 19, 2020 | , , , , , , |

House by Urban Splash, a new modern housebuilder committed to Modern Methods of Construction...

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