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The launch of the ‘Parks and Beyond’ circular walks in Bishop’s Stortford

Countryside Management Service (CMS) working in partnership with East Herts Council has recently completed the ‘Parks and Beyond’ Project in Bishop’s Stortford. The ‘Parks and Beyond’ circular walks link together five East Herts Council managed open spaces – Thorley Wedge, Southern Country Park, Northern Parkland, Bishop’s Park and The Firs. Local volunteers have helped to… Continue reading

Network Rail Footpath Closers

PROW rail closures In East Anglia Network Rail are proposing to shut 60 (Essex) walking crossings. The effect that this will have on walking routes will be huge. Also this is only the first step in their plan to close all crossings. Please note this is not build a bridge or tunnel but close completely… Continue reading

Thorley Bridleway 10 and Sawbridgeworth Footpath 1

Consultation on proposed diversion of Thorley Bridleway 10 and Sawbridgeworth Footpath 1 following the grant of planning permission under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 The Association has responed (see below) to the Hertfordshire County Council Rights of Way Service regarding the above-mentioned consultation to divert Thorley Bridleway 10 and Sawbridgeworth Footpath 1 as… Continue reading

Thorley Bridleway 30

We have received the following information with regard to Thorley Bridleway 20 from Nicholas Maddox Countryside Access Officer for our area: I write to inform you about the situation on this path: I was informed that a section of the decking had collapsed. I confirmed this by inspection and immediately imposed an emergency closure on… Continue reading

Footpath 12 Thorley

Update: It has been confirmed that work on the bridge will start today (December 14th) weather permitting. Update: Good news. Work on this bridge to start on December 13th Thorley Footpath 12 (Extended to: 09/04/2016) Bridge works (South of Thorley Hall)… Continue reading

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