Further to our earlier post on 17 February regarding the temporary closure of Bishop’s Stortford Footpath 53, we have been advised that further work is scheduled to be carried out on this footpath from Monday, 7 April. This will result in the footpath being closed to the public for a few days. … Continue reading
20th March 2025 / 0 Comments
On 16th January 2025, Hertfordshire County Council confirmed the above Order, made under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980.
The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert the public footpath north of Kettle Green Road, up a flight of steps and through the garden of the house to the driveway, onto the… Continue reading
7th March 2025 / 0 Comments
Herts County Council (HCC) is proposing the introduction of a 20mph zone in Bishop’s Stortford West and wants to hear the views of local residents. The consultation opened this week and will close on Monday, 17 March 2025 (11.45pm).
https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/about-the-council/consultations/transport-and-highways/proposed-20mph-zone-bishops-stortford-west.aspx
HCC has provided the following background to the proposal:
What is the purpose of the… Continue reading
20th February 2025 / 2 Comments
We have been advised that Bishop’s Stortford Footpath 53 will be temporarily closed this week to undertake essential maintenance works over the half term holidays. The footpath crosses the Hockerill Anglo European College grounds and is regularly used by local school children.
The works will involve the introduction of dropped kerbs, repairs to the tarmac… Continue reading
17th February 2025 / 0 Comments
It’s been very quiet on the LCWIP front since we last posted an update in August last year. Finally, we have some movement from the County and District Council who are spearheading this initiative. This in the form of an invitation to provide community feedback on the next stage of their draft proposals. We’ve detailed… Continue reading
7th February 2025 / 0 Comments