Last year Lafarge Tarmac were given planning permission to build 8 homes along Sacombe Road, details of which can be found here. We have been given an update on how progress is going. The project has a new name, The Waterford Wick, which replaces the original “Land adjoining Sacombe Road”. The review of the implications of … Read More →
A Hertford resident has set up a petition to ask HCC to explore ways in which the disused railway land can be opened up as a foot/cycle path and retained as a wildlife habitat rather than expose it to the risk of housing development. The disused railway land was part of a line which linked … Read More →
Below is the November 2017 newsletter from Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. If you’d like to see what they do, or get involved, you can visit their website here. Now that the summer is over, we are moving into the busy period for works on the site. There have been 4 volunteer work parties on … Read More →
Hertford Town Council is seeking views on Hertford Market, to better understand the market, its customers and their shopping habits. The Hertford Market takes place every Saturday in Salisbury Square, Maidenhead St, Railway St and Bircherley Green. Every second Saturday of the month there is a farmer’s market at Market Place which features produce from … Read More →
A new petition has been set up to allow residents to make their voices heard. This petition can be signed up until the 31st December and can be found here. In addition a timetable for the quarry appeal is shown below: Action Timetable Start date 26/09/2017 Submission of questionnaire 10/10/2017 Deadline for comments from … Read More →
A new draft Local Transport Plan has been published to be used to shape the long term development of Hertfordshire’s transport system. By 2031 there will be 175,000 more people living in Hertfordshire using the transport system. What is the plan for? The plan sets out how transport can help deliver a positive future vision … Read More →
Forthcoming public consultation for Beane Road/North Road Cycle Route Connectivity (ITP18015) The Integrated Transport Projects team of HCC has been appointed to improve pedestrian and cycling facilities on North Road, Beane Road, Hertford North Station surrounds, Port Hill and Hartham Common. This scheme (ITP18015) proposes to do this by localised footway widening and improvements to … Read More →
The Molewood Residents’ Association has formally replied to the quarry appeal and new application and the responses can be read below. In addition the SBQ campaign has engaged a barrister on a ‘pro bono’ basis to put the case and question the applicants at the planning appeal. A solicitor is required to instruct the barrister … Read More →
Police are urging people to guard against phone Scams. Several methods have been used by fraudsters to try and con victims out of cash. A 53-year-old woman in the Buntingford area was contacted by a woman who claimed to be from BT and told the victim they had viruses on their computer. The victim was then transferred to … Read More →
Love Bengeo are looking for input from business owners in the area for the Bengeo Neighbourhood Area Plan (BNAP) Business Working Group Meeting. This will be held on 9th November, 8:30am-9:45am at the Mill Bridge Rooms, The Seed Warehouse, The Wash, SG14 1PX. What is BNAP? Since April 2012 local communities have been able to … Read More →