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Neighbourhood Plan
Knebworth Neighbourhood Plan Group is looking for volunteers to assist with the development of the plan, and if you are interested it would like to hear from you. It has now set up a number of working groups and we are looking for people to join those groups and develop policies for the Neighbourhood Plan. So if you have a particular area of interest please let them know. The groups are:
Group 1 - Traffic,... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 16:14 by Claire Graham
Chas Lowe Site - 48 flats for the over 70's
The Planning Officer has agreed that comments will be accepted on planning application 17/01863/1 until 19 September 2017
Posted: Tue, 05 Sep 2017 11:16 by Claire Graham
Chas Lowe Site Application- 48 flats for the over 70's
17/01863/1 | Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 48 assisted living extra care (Class C2) apartments for the frail elderly, including communal facilities and car parking along with ground floor commercial unit (Use A1, A2, A3, D1 or D2) fronting London Road | 146-156 and land to the rear of 142 and 144, London Road, Knebworth
NHDC requires comment on the planning application for the Chas... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 13:26 by Claire Graham
Knebworth Community Library
Knebworth Community Library is a new partnership between Hertfordshire Libraries and volunteers from the local community. More information will be provided at a meeting to be held on Monday 18 September 2017 at 7.00pm in Knebworth Village Hall.
Information is also available via:
email: Knebworthlibraryvolunteers@gmail.com
Twitter: KnebCommLibrary
Facebook: Knebworth Community Library
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:03 by Claire Graham
Domestic Clinical Waste Collection
NHDC has recently experienced some issues with residents placing clinical waste such as needles and syringes in their grey mixed recycling bin. This is a significant health and safety risk to our collection crews and staff at the recycling sorting centre as some of the recycling is hand-sorted. Even if parts of these are plastic, they should never be placed in any recycling bin.
Residents who have treatment... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 11:30 by Claire Graham
Fibre Broadband, Old Knebworth
There have been some delays to the Fibre to the Premise rollout planned for this area. The contractor is aiming to resolve these issues and is currently targeting this service becoming available by April 2018, although Openreach is aiming for this to be rolled out before the end of 2017. Postcodes affected are:
SG36HQ |
SG36PR |
SG36SL |
SG36QN |
SG36QE |
SG36QB |
SG36QD |
SG36PS |
SG36PT |
SG36QF |
SG36QG |
SG36PY |
SG36QA |
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:53 by Claire Graham
GP Opening hours Consultation
Patients registered to GP practices in North Hertfordshire are being asked their views on GP opening hours by East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS England.
GP practices in North Hertfordshire are currently open between 8am and 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, with some practices open for longer on one or two weekdays or Saturday mornings. These are called 'extended hours... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:43 by Claire Graham
Herts Wellbeing Service Drop In session
Wednesday 30th August, 10.00am -11.00am
This presentation from the NHS Wellbeing team will provide you with information on how you can get support for any common mental health problems you may experience and to learn using techniques to manage them. We will also explore how you can support your own wellbeing and how to look for the keys signs of wellbeing difficulties in yourself and others.
No need... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 10:34 by Claire Graham
Redevelopment of Chas Lowe
McCarthy & Stone has now submitted its planning application for the Chas Lowe site.
17/01863/1 | Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 48 assisted living extra care (Class C2) apartments for the frail elderly, including communal facilities and car parking along with ground floor commercial unit (Use A1, A2, A3, D1 or D2) fronting London Road | 154-156 London Road, Knebworth, SG3 6HA
Documents... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 12:13 by Claire Graham
Waste and Recycling Service consultation
Residents in North and East Hertfordshire are being invited to take part in a survey to help shape the future of their waste and recycling services.
One of the potential options includes introducing weekly collections of food waste alongside a chargeable garden waste service. Also on the table is whether to continue with a recycling service whereby one material e.g. glass or paper is collected separately,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 18:07 by Claire Graham
