The BSDFA has drafted the following response to the above-mentioned Planning Application which is adjacent to the public footpath (Bishop’s Stortford FP040) that runs through the woodland known locally as the ‘Spinney’.
The Planning Application (link below) is open for public comment until Thursday, 31 July 2025.
https://publicaccess.eastherts.gov.uk/online-applications/
Our response is as follows:
“I am… Continue reading
17th July 2025 / 0 Comments
The Herts CC Rights of Way team has recently replaced the damaged footbridge on BS Footpath 012. A job well done.… Continue reading
6th July 2025 / 0 Comments
For many years we have been concerned about the above-mentioned public footpath which cuts across the Bishop’s Stortford Rugby Club (BSRC) sports pitches. The problem has been exacerbated by the BSRC installing a barrier around the main pitch which has impeded the right of way. There was logic for the BSRC to work with the… Continue reading
21st June 2025 / 0 Comments
We reported in November 2024 that a Planning Application had been submitted to East Herts District Council by Network Rail in relation to the closure of the Tednambury pedestrian rail crossing and the diversion of Sawbridgeworth Footpath 003. The work was has now been completed and the diversion is open.
I’m pleased to report that… Continue reading
27th May 2025 / 0 Comments
Cycle Route North: Sustrans wins contract to design new cycling and walking off-road route linking Grange Paddocks and Bishop’s Stortford North
We are delighted that Sustrans, the national cycling charity, has been appointed by Bishop’s Stortford Town Council to design the proposed cycling and walking off road link from the Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre to… Continue reading
26th May 2025 / 0 Comments