Durkan, a construction and development company for London and the Home Counties, acquired Bengeo Nursery in January of this year. They have been talking to councillors and the Bengeo Neighbourhood Area Plan team and want to get permission from East Herts Council to build 44 houses and 7 flats. The area of Bengeo Nursery, and … Read More →

JTP Studios, architects and planners working with Ptarmigan Land to develop 1500 homes north of Ware, have organised an Exhibition for residents to visit. The exhibition follows workshops organised by the group in May to gain feedback from the community. The development is part of the District Plan for Ware and has raised a considerable amount of … Read More →

The strip of land which lies between Beane Road, Molewood Road and the River Beane has been placed up for auction, which was due to take place on 19th June through the auction house Robinson & Hall. The land had been split into 4 separate lots ready for sale, however the auction house’s website is … Read More →

On 30th June a Bengeo Field Discovery walk is being organised for residents to enjoy our open fields with fun. In addition there will be Live Music and a BBQ at the White Lion on 15th June 1-5pm for everyone to enjoy.

Update: The meeting when the application will be considered by the Development Control Committee has been delayed until at least Autumn. We will keep you posted on any further developments.

Planning applications have been submitted for the development of the old Bengeo Car Centre site which closed recently. The previous residents were Noble Cars, who had operated from the site for over 5 years, and who vacated the area as it had been earmarked for residential property development. The site is currently owned by McMullen … Read More →

Following European elections on the 23rd May, only Geoffrey Van Orden from the Conservatives remains as an MEP for East of England. Votes for the Conservatives and UKIP fell drastically, while The Brexit Party and Liberal Democrats rose significantly. The Greens also added to their share of the vote. The results from the night were: … Read More →

JTP Studios, architects and planners working with Ptarmigan Land to develop 1500 homes north of Ware, have organised Workshops and Exhibition for residents to visit. The development is part of the District Plan for Ware and has raised a considerable amount of concern from Ware residents. Everyone is welcome to visit and meet the team looking … Read More →

Holy Trinity are arranging a Collectors’ Fayre in the Parish Church for 14th/15th September with a view to providing for Bengeo an interesting exhibition of ‘things’ which its residents have collected over the years and are willing to share throughout the community. The organisers are hoping for as varied and interesting displays as possible, and any … Read More →

Andrew Stevenson, County Councillor, has received an update from Govia Thameslink about their works at Stevenage to increase rail capacity. The additional fifth platform at Stevenage is in response to increased demand for train services to and from London. Bus replacements between Watton-at-Stone and Stevenage are due to begin on Monday 20th May 2019 and last … Read More →