The second week of Hearings have dealt with employment land, the Green Belt and the Spatial Strategy which underpins the remainder of the Plan. The Council should consider reasonable alternatives when deciding on sites for housing and employment land. Whilst this seems to have happened for housing, there was discussion… Continue reading
This week the Local Plan Examination began on the 22nd. Matters discussed this week were Legal and Procedural and the housing need and supply. These are very “high level” and at this stage the Inspector, Steven Lee, appears to be ensuring that the Plan has followed the legal requirements for… Continue reading
The Council and the Friends of Enfield Chase have announced a series of dates for tree planting this year at New Cottage Farm, The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN6 5QT. The dates will be: January: Tue 28th & Wed 29th February: Sat 1st, Tue 4th, Tue 11th, Fri 14th, Tue 18th, Sat… Continue reading
A new Black Film Club has been established at the Dugdale Arts Centre. Starting from Friday 31st January (7pm) the films will be aimed at adults and children. Initially a three-month season to see how popular this will be and the Club is hoping for support from the Enfield community…. Continue reading
Since the Council fired the starting gun on the Local Plan Examination in August 2024, there have been numerous “updates” to the index of Reg-19 representations. The last was added to the Council website on Wednesday. The Society has spent hours checking the indexes and communicating with staff in the… Continue reading
