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Sawbridgeworth Memorial Hall awarded £75,000 grant for extension

Sawbridgeworth Memorial Hall awarded £75,000 grant for extension

A planning application has been submitted to East Herts Council for a £400,000 scheme to build a first-floor extension at the back and side.

Herts Highways pledges to limit roadworks disruption in Stortford

Herts Highways pledges to limit roadworks disruption in Stortford

Herts Highways pledges to limit roadworks disruption in Stortford

Cllr Graham McAndrew responded to a query from the Indie on weekend works at the Hockerill junction and outlined future works in the town.

Old River Lane exhibition under fire from East Herts Council Tory

Old River Lane exhibition under fire from East Herts Council Tory

Old River Lane exhibition under fire from East Herts Council Tory

Executive member Graham McAndrew: "I find the... holding of a public exhibition at such short notice absolutely disgraceful and disingenuous."

Sawbridgeworth mayor declares victory for democracy after free parking axe to be deferred

Sawbridgeworth mayor declares victory for democracy after free parking axe to be deferred

Sawbridgeworth mayor declares victory for democracy after free parking axe to be deferred

As part of a raft of changes brought about by financial pressures the district council planned to scrap free parking on Saturdays and Sundays.

Sawbridgeworth residents given notice of yellow lines - two years ago

Sawbridgeworth residents given notice of yellow lines - two years ago

Sawbridgeworth residents given notice of yellow lines - two years ago

Hertfordshire Highways workers painted double yellow lines on West Road, prompting residents to question why they were not informed.

Residents see red over yellow lines in Sawbridgeworth

Residents see red over yellow lines in Sawbridgeworth

Residents see red over yellow lines in Sawbridgeworth

The residents of West Road were furious when the lines appeared, claiming they were given no warning.

East Herts Conservative slams his own council over parking proposals

East Herts Conservative slams his own council over parking proposals

East Herts Conservative slams his own council over parking proposals

John Burmicz, who represents Sawbridgeworth on the district council, says its proposed changes on parking are the last straw.

Essential road works added to delays caused by planned works in holiday period

Essential road works added to delays caused by planned works in holiday period

Essential road works added to delays caused by planned works in holiday period

County councillor Graham McAndrew responded to criticism over works at most entry points to the town which caused traffic gridlock at busy times.

Stortford skate park workers go missing and contractor fails to respond to councils

Stortford skate park workers go missing and contractor fails to respond to councils

Stortford skate park workers go missing and contractor fails to respond to councils

The town and district councils said monitoring of the project revealed that "little or no work has been carried out in recent weeks".

Sawbridgeworth's town green plan to get royal treatment after survey

Sawbridgeworth's town green plan to get royal treatment after survey

Sawbridgeworth's town green plan to get royal treatment after survey

The area will be named Jubilee Gardens after survey respondents favoured the royal theme with the Queen's Platinum Jubilee still fresh in minds.

Parked again! Skaters frustrated over latest delay to new facility

Parked again! Skaters frustrated over latest delay to new facility

Parked again! Skaters frustrated over latest delay to new facility

The construction of a long-awaited new skate park which began in May is now unlikely to be finished until September.

Waitrose parking at heart of town council's concerns over Old River Lane

Waitrose parking at heart of town council's concerns over Old River Lane

Waitrose parking at heart of town council's concerns over Old River Lane

The scheme is set to include an arts centre with a public square as part of a mixed development of 150 new homes, shops and other commercial spaces.

Cafe owner rallies town over plan to scrap free parking

Cafe owner rallies town over plan to scrap free parking

Cafe owner rallies town over plan to scrap free parking

A raft of changes that see the removal of free 30-minute parking sessions and introduce new charges on Saturdays and Sundays.

Fight to save Stansted woodland from the axe to make way for 30 homes

Fight to save Stansted woodland from the axe to make way for 30 homes

Fight to save Stansted woodland from the axe to make way for 30 homes

Residents have until Friday to register their comments with Uttlesford District Council on the scheme proposed for land east of High Lane.

Councils postpone Stort Valley bridges planning meetings

Councils postpone Stort Valley bridges planning meetings

Councils postpone Stort Valley bridges planning meetings

East Herts' Tuesday evening meeting postponed because of “extensive representations being received very late in the afternoon on Monday".

'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."

Shell shock: Residents filled with joy as petrol station finally reopens

Shell shock: Residents filled with joy as petrol station finally reopens

Shell shock: Residents filled with joy as petrol station finally reopens

Refurbishment of the Shell filling station in London Road was beset by delays caused by issues including contamination and Covid-19.

West Road closure a 'disaster' for Crumps Farm businesses

West Road closure a 'disaster' for Crumps Farm businesses

West Road closure a 'disaster' for Crumps Farm businesses

West Road, Sawbridgeworth, has been subject to several closures due to works at new housing developments causing a loss of trade for businesses.

Developer 'on track' to reopen 'obliterated' footpaths at St James Park

Developer 'on track' to reopen 'obliterated' footpaths at St James Park

Developer 'on track' to reopen 'obliterated' footpaths at St James Park

Hertfordshire County Council said if the November 2 deadline to reinstate Footpaths 1 and 3 was not met, Countryside could have faced prosecution.

Workers pipe up over HGV havoc at Sawbo housing development

Workers pipe up over HGV havoc at Sawbo housing development

Workers pipe up over HGV havoc at Sawbo housing development

Councillor Eric Buckmaster reported last week that lorries were ignoring road closure signs in West Road.

Lorry drivers ignoring Sawbridgeworth road closure signs causing HGV havoc

Lorry drivers ignoring Sawbridgeworth road closure signs causing HGV havoc

Lorry drivers ignoring Sawbridgeworth road closure signs causing HGV havoc

The West Road woes have been described by town, district and county councillor Eric Buckmaster as “beyond the pale”.

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