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Tennis courts at Stansted and squash courts at Dunmow and Saffron Walden centres to make way for new investment as user demand shifts.
Developer City & Country takes ‘first step’ with public exhibition of scheme for 1,050 homes on Green Belt farmland between Stansted and Birchanger.
The wildlife haven, protected by a blanket tree preservation order, is back on the market after a series of failed attempts to sell it at auction.
Bishop’s Stortford Town Council has made two previous attempts to buy the wildlife habitat and protect it from development.
According to a report in The Times, the Government plans to replace the county council and 10 district or borough councils with a single authority.
Elsenham Parish Council considers legal action against Uttlesford District Council over the Section 106 monies for new community centre
East Herts Council has signed an agreement for its development partner Cityheart to begin work on the Old River Lane project.
Proposals for the development to the north of Taylors Farm in The Street have met with opposition from residents and environmental groups.
Stansted and Birchanger parish councils to discuss scheme to develop 172-acre Green Belt site that would effectively join their villages.
City & Country: “With the focus on ‘greening’, it will... build a buffer between... each settlement to prevent one larger settlement being formed.”
The site, off Hall Road and Church Lane, features woodlands and a lake, and was once part of the grade II listed Elsenham Hall estate.
The veteran specimen marks the parish boundary between the village and Arkesden and could once have been used as a hanging, or gallows, tree.
Jilly McNaughton claims the Clatterbury Oak, which has marked the boundary between Clavering and Arkesden for around 500 years, remains under threat.
The 70-room, three-storey hotel in Thaxted Road is proposing a four-storey annexe and conversion of its restaurant as well as car park alterations.
Under the terms of the contract with East Herts Council, it is understood Cityheart will take on leasehold ownership of the Causeway site.
Christopher Hennem, of Stansted’s The Planning Consultancy, has appealed against East Herts Council’s refusal for a new home in the wildlife haven.
Town clerk Chris Hunt told councillors Bell Street car park on Fridays had been identified as the venue and proposed day of operation.
In a recent Indie, Angela Barton asked: “What’s going on with the TK Maxx site [as it’s] gone suspiciously quiet?” Cllr Yvonne Estop answers...
The town council made the 0.75-mile route from Grange Paddocks to St Michael’s Hurst a priority last November – but it remains on the drawing board.
Bellway’s regional planning director, Jamie MacArthur, has given town councillors a sneak preview of plans.
The 92-bedroom, three-storey hotel will be built above “flexible commercial space” at ground-floor level.
