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County steps up the search for new recycling centre site

County steps up the search for new recycling centre site

Discussions with landowners of industrial estates in Bishops Stortford have recently been commissioned.

Christmas deadline as developer revises plans for 8,500 homes

Christmas deadline as developer revises plans for 8,500 homes

Christmas deadline as developer revises plans for 8,500 homes

Opponents of plans for six new villages north of Harlow have until December 21 to wade through 3GB “data dump” – and no paper copies.

Planning row for traveller family forced by arsonists to flee Henham

Planning row for traveller family forced by arsonists to flee Henham

Planning row for traveller family forced by arsonists to flee Henham

Michael Maloney wants to settle with his extended family in the village where footballer Wayne Rooney is building a £20m mansion.

Judge rules against council and residents over Little Hadham travellers site

Judge rules against council and residents over Little Hadham travellers site

Judge rules against council and residents over Little Hadham travellers site

Villagers and East Herts Council took their fight to the High Court after a planning inspector permitted 20 mobile homes and caravans.

Should Crafton Green House be leased out or make way for parking?

Should Crafton Green House be leased out or make way for parking?

Should Crafton Green House be leased out or make way for parking?

Stansted Parish Council wants residents' views on the future of its old offices while some fear its demolition is a foregone conclusion.

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.

New Ware recycling centre is the model for Stortford's next waste site

New Ware recycling centre is the model for Stortford's next waste site

New Ware recycling centre is the model for Stortford's next waste site

Super-site has 38 spaces for unloading, split-level design that does away with need for steps and a centre where residents can buy reusable items.

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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.

Have your say on revised neighbourhood plans for Bishop's Stortford

Have your say on revised neighbourhood plans for Bishop's Stortford

Have your say on revised neighbourhood plans for Bishop's Stortford

The town council has organised a Covid-safe consultation event in Jackson Square on Thursday and Saturday (Nov 5 and 7).

Council set to approve 233 homes for Stortford school site

Council set to approve 233 homes for Stortford school site

Council set to approve 233 homes for Stortford school site

Bishop's Stortford High School development will follow construction of new secondary off Whittington Way which is set for completion in 2022.
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GOODS YARD

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.

Councils to push Stortford station car park operators to cut prices

Councils to push Stortford station car park operators to cut prices

Councils to push Stortford station car park operators to cut prices

Train commuters beating shoppers and workers to bays in the town centre is one of the problems highlighted by traders and residents.

Bishop's Goods Yard utility works behind Station Road and Anchor Street closure notices

Bishop's Goods Yard utility works behind Station Road and Anchor Street closure notices

Bishop's Goods Yard utility works behind Station Road and Anchor Street closure notices

The closure order is to come into force on November 11 and the work must take place during the following 18 months.

Have your say on provision of sporting facilities and open spaces in East Herts

Have your say on provision of sporting facilities and open spaces in East Herts

Have your say on provision of sporting facilities and open spaces in East Herts

The district council wants to ensure that a new planning document reflects the need for open spaces and other community facilities.

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Old River Lane

‘I’m very excited about Old River Lane and the opportunities it will bring to Stortford’

‘I’m very excited about Old River Lane and the opportunities it will bring to Stortford’

‘I’m very excited about Old River Lane and the opportunities it will bring to Stortford’

In the first in a regular series, East Herts Council leader Cllr Linda Haysey updates Indie readers on the authority's flagship project in Stortford.

Opposition parties unite to call for halt to Tories’ Old River Lane flagship project

Opposition parties unite to call for halt to Tories’ Old River Lane flagship project

Opposition parties unite to call for halt to Tories’ Old River Lane flagship project

Online petition launched as Labour, Lib Dem and Green parties want Tories to resume public consultation and publish a business case.

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.
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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.

Developers seek consent to build 163 homes opposite fire station

Developers seek consent to build 163 homes opposite fire station

Developers seek consent to build 163 homes opposite fire station

Taylor Wimpey and Charles Church submit blueprint for one- to four-bed houses and apartments on land that was earmarked for a secondary school.
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