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To all members & all local residents

You are invited to the Annual General Meeting

  At 8pm, Wednesday 12th November 2008

Vision Hall, Christ Church ,
Watling Street, Radlett.

Guest Speaker: PAUL CROSS , Environment Agency

The Inspector recommended that the appeal be dismissed and planning permission refused. The Secretary of State agreed with the Inspector's recommendation.

The appraisal, being undertaken jointly with BEAMS Ltd, the trading arm of the Hertfordshire Building Preservation Trust, will follow guidelines set out by English Heritage and will also help to support future planning decisions for the area. Feedback should be made to BEAMS Ltd before 5 September. Click Here  to read more in the Borehamwood Times.

Green Belt campaigners are celebrating fter UK Land Investments International (UKLI) which sold plots of land between Radlett and Borehamwood to Middle East investors went into administration. The 200 sq.m plots of green
belt were on sale for about £15,000 and more than 1000 had been sold. Council planning officer Chris Lewcock said
administrators had not yet approached the authority about the company, but added: "There is no current and very little future likelihood of the land being released for residential purposes.

The land forms part of an important green buffer between Borehamwood and Radlett and is a habitat for wildlife. You can Click Here to read more in This is Hertfordshire.

The decision into whether a £300 million rail freight terminal will be built on Green Belt land near Radlett is not likely to be made until October.

It had been expected that Mr Phillipson's report would be passed to Secretary of State Hazel Blears for a final decision by the end of June, but his office now believes there will be a delay until the autumn.

You can CLICK HERE  to read more about the story on the Borehamwood & Elstree Times website.