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Fresh bid for shoe repair, key cutting or news kiosk on patch of grass

Fresh bid for shoe repair, key cutting or news kiosk on patch of grass

Controversial plans for the small venture near Thorley Park's neighbourhood centre have been resubmitted to East Herts Council.

Have your say on changes to Stortford neighbourhood plans

Have your say on changes to Stortford neighbourhood plans

Have your say on changes to Stortford neighbourhood plans

Proposals to update plans to ensure its policies are given priority when East Herts Council determines development applications.

Residents face third bid to build house at Thorley Park

Residents face third bid to build house at Thorley Park

Residents face third bid to build house at Thorley Park

Plans for end-of-terrace two-bed in Ashdale submitted to East Herts Council, which has already refused two similar schemes.

Stansted Airport inquiry: 'Pied Piper' SSE accused of 'leading council over a cliff'

Stansted Airport inquiry: 'Pied Piper' SSE accused of 'leading council over a cliff'

Stansted Airport inquiry: 'Pied Piper' SSE accused of 'leading council over a cliff'

Stansted owner MAG launches fight to win consent for growth to 43m passengers a year with scathing attack on SSE vice-chairman Brian Ross.

Appeal begins to decide Stansted Airport's future growth

Appeal begins to decide Stansted Airport's future growth

Appeal begins to decide Stansted Airport's future growth

The entire hearing, due to take place at the Radisson Blu hotel, is now being held online and streamed live despite SSE's concerns.

Will it be curtains for theatre plan as revised Old River Lane scheme is revealed?

Will it be curtains for theatre plan as revised Old River Lane scheme is revealed?

Will it be curtains for theatre plan as revised Old River Lane scheme is revealed?

Press and public will be excluded when East Herts councillors debate how ORL project must change in wake of Covid-19 pandemic.

Address for new Northgate End flats harks back to site's history

Address for new Northgate End flats harks back to site's history

Address for new Northgate End flats harks back to site's history

East Herts Council is building a six-level multi-storey as well as a four-storey structure with commercial space at ground level and 15 flats above.

BS North and BS South

Plea to stop work on part of St James’ Park building site after homes shook

Plea to stop work on part of St James’ Park building site after homes shook

Plea to stop work on part of St James’ Park building site after homes shook

Thorley Parish Council is championing residents living next to the construction site by calling for work on part of the development to stop.

New Bishop's Stortford secondary school set to open in 2022

New Bishop's Stortford secondary school set to open in 2022

New Bishop's Stortford secondary school set to open in 2022

The 900-place campus, straddling the A120 bypass, will serve students living on the Stortford Fields and St Michael's Hurst estates.

Town council roadblock to East Herts' permission for 233 homes on school site

Town council roadblock to East Herts' permission for 233 homes on school site

Town council roadblock to East Herts' permission for 233 homes on school site

The district council's development management committee approved the scheme for The Bishop's Stortford High School despite fierce objections.
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GOODS YARD

Buy-to-rent firm snaps up 66 apartments at Goods Yard development

Buy-to-rent firm snaps up 66 apartments at Goods Yard development

Buy-to-rent firm snaps up 66 apartments at Goods Yard development

Kooky bought two of the five blocks next to Stortford station as part of plans to acquire a portfolio of properties in key locations around London.

Lib Dems press for greener plans at Goods Yard

Lib Dems press for greener plans at Goods Yard

Lib Dems press for greener plans at Goods Yard

Lib Dem leader probes East Herts on Goods Yard plans: "Do we just have to accept it and hope that everything will turn out all right?"

Taxi rank to be moved as Goods Yard developers begin work on bus lane

Taxi rank to be moved as Goods Yard developers begin work on bus lane

Taxi rank to be moved as Goods Yard developers begin work on bus lane

The road linking London Road and Dane Street will be for use by buses and taxis only as condition imposed by council to promote sustainable transport.

Stortford railway station parking to be affected as work starts on new link road

Stortford railway station parking to be affected as work starts on new link road

Stortford railway station parking to be affected as work starts on new link road

The £200m Goods Yard scheme will provide over 500 new homes, two multi-storey car parks, a station square, hotel, shops, offices and care home
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Old River Lane

Trouble at t'Mill? No, it's just time for South Mill Arts naysayers to exit stage left

Trouble at t'Mill? No, it's just time for South Mill Arts naysayers to exit stage left

Trouble at t'Mill? No, it's just time for South Mill Arts naysayers to exit stage left

Columnist Chas Gill returns to defend South Mill Arts after it came in for criticism from arts groups calling for Old River Lane to be put on hold

Old River Lane: Council defers debate over controversial cinema plan

Old River Lane: Council defers debate over controversial cinema plan

Old River Lane: Council defers debate over controversial cinema plan

Future of controversial scheme for heart of Stortford will be decided at extraordinary meeting of East Herts Council on March 18, not on March 2.

'Seeing the bigger picture: Old River Lane plan is more than just a cinema'

'Seeing the bigger picture: Old River Lane plan is more than just a cinema'

'Seeing the bigger picture: Old River Lane plan is more than just a cinema'

"Project team will maximise outside space to provide summer theatre, concerts, big-screen sports events and seasonal activity such as ice skating."
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Other

'Green champion' mayor says little changes by residents can have big impact

'Green champion' mayor says little changes by residents can have big impact

'Green champion' mayor says little changes by residents can have big impact

"We want to develop an action plan in conjunction with the local community on how to achieve a zero carbon Sawbridgeworth."

Town councillors split over tree felling as part of multi-storey project

Town councillors split over tree felling as part of multi-storey project

Town councillors split over tree felling as part of multi-storey project

Plans to enhance scrubland were imposed on East Herts Council by Environment Agency as part of planning consent for Northgate End car park.

Defeat for Lib Dem bid to make 'affordable housing' in East Herts more affordable

Defeat for Lib Dem bid to make 'affordable housing' in East Herts more affordable

Defeat for Lib Dem bid to make 'affordable housing' in East Herts more affordable

The party argued for the definition of affordable homes to be linked to local people's average earnings, not market rents in the area.

MP urges council to protect Green Belt land advertised as camp site

MP urges council to protect Green Belt land advertised as camp site

MP urges council to protect Green Belt land advertised as camp site

Julie Marson has written to East Herts urging it to use planning legislation to safeguard the meadows between Rye Street and the railway line.
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