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Local Plan Main Modifications
NHDC has published the main modifications to the Local Plan.
Consultation on the changes will commence in December and will last six weeks.
Posted: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 06:33 by Claire Graham
Proposed Energy Plant Installation, South of Odyssey
Planning application18/02907/FP has been submitted to Install a flexible energy generation plant on Land South Of Odyssey Health Club Stevenage Road Knebworth
The proposed development consists of:
•• four gas-fuelled electricity generators, each of up to 2.5MW capacity and a total site capacity of up to 10MW;
•• a transformer unit for each engine;
•• A ground-mounted radiator... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:50 by Claire Graham
High Street and Station Road Roadworks
There will be connection works requiring temporary signals on the roundabout for London Road and Station Road commencing on the Monday (12/11/18).
Power On Connections will begin works on London Road making their way towards the roundabout and then moving onto Station Road.
These works will require an open excavation method so unfortunately the signals will be in operation 24/7 for the duration of the... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 15:52 by Claire Graham
NHDC Draft Parking Strategy
NHDC's approach to parking issues is set out in a ten year Strategy and Action Plan. The strategy covers all aspects of parking, including on-street, off-street (both charged for and free), town centres, residential areas, parking for Blue Badge Holders and, in general, the management and enforcement of parking in the District.
NHDC is undertaking a full review of its Parking Strategy, and has appointed... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 11:25 by Claire Graham
Luton Airport Newsletter
The final edition of Transform for Luton Airport can be read here
Posted: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 10:52 by Claire Graham
Entech Development Approved
The planning inspector has allowed the appeal for the redevelopment of the Entech Site in Woolmer Green.
The approved development will result in the erection of 72 new dwellings, retail and commercial units, with associated landscaping, parking and infrastructure
Posted: Sat, 03 Nov 2018 15:15 by Claire Graham
Winter Self Help Scheme
Herts County Council is running the Winter Self Help Scheme to help people grit the public highway in their area. The Parish Council is once again supporting the scheme and has obtained free salt to distribute to residents. Bags of salt and a snow shovel will be available for collection from the village hall on Saturday 10 November between 9.30 and 10.30am. If you wish to participate in the scheme,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:05 by Claire Graham
Bank - Change of Use
Planning application 18/02638/FP has been submitted for change of use from former bank (A2) to training centre (D1) use. The new operator, Passion for Christ, is a registered charity and will be running training courses for small numbers of delegates to be counsellors.
The proposed operating hours are Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00pm, Saturday and Sunday 10.00am to 9.30pm. It will also have 8 car... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 12:29 by Claire Graham
Youth Focus Group Meeting
The Neighbourhood Plan Steering Committee would like to hear from 12-18 year olds living in Knebworth.
A Youth Focus Group session is planned for Thursday 18 October 2018 starting at 6.30pm in the Pavilion at the Recreation Grounds. It will be a structured activity for about an hour. The purpose is to gather youth views on the future of the village; what they would like to see and how they can help... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:31 by Claire Graham
Stoptober
Find the support you need to quit smoking for Stoptober
Stoptober is back again for the seventh year running, and Hertfordshire County Council is encouraging smokers to take advantage of the free support available to help them quit for good.
Hertfordshire resident Vivian O'Reilly had been a smoker for over thirty years when she quit. She said: "I really didn't want to be smoking at 50 but also I had... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 09:41 by Claire Graham
