Residents for Uttlesford [R4U] Dan Starr, Author at Residents for Uttlesford https://www.residents4u.org/author/dan/ Love where you live Thu, 13 Jun 2019 21:11:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.residents4u.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-R4U-hand-512sq.gif?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Residents for Uttlesford [R4U] Dan Starr, Author at Residents for Uttlesford https://www.residents4u.org/author/dan/ 32 32 70608645 BBC News at 6 and 10 feature from Saffron Walden on Thursday 22 https://www.residents4u.org/2015/10/19/want-to-see-saffron-walden-on-tv-tune-in-to-bbc-news-on-wednesday/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 11:38:00 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=6476 On Thursday 22st October the national BBC News at 6 and 10 will air a segment about housing development that they filmed with Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) in Saffron Walden. ...read more →

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]]> 6476 A new Aldi in Saffron Walden is exciting, but will it benefit the town? https://www.residents4u.org/2015/07/17/a-new-aldi-in-saffron-walden-is-exciting-but-will-it-benefit-the-town/ Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:40:09 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=5989 A new Aldi has just opened up on the edge of Saffron Walden. It will provide competition, consumer choice, but will it pull footfall away from the town centre? I ...read more →

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]]> 5989 Dan Starr: George Osborne doesn’t think residents should decide what’s best for Uttlesford https://www.residents4u.org/2015/07/12/dan-starr-george-osborne-doesnt-think-residents-should-decide-whats-best-for-uttlesford/ https://www.residents4u.org/2015/07/12/dan-starr-george-osborne-doesnt-think-residents-should-decide-whats-best-for-uttlesford/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2015 10:00:11 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=5959 A number of this week’s budget announcements are a full-frontal assault on localism. The much promoted recent localism and devolution agendas have been well and truly shoved to one side ...read more →

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]]> https://www.residents4u.org/2015/07/12/dan-starr-george-osborne-doesnt-think-residents-should-decide-whats-best-for-uttlesford/feed/ 1 5959 Dan Starr on the Ashdon ward: Hard fought. Narrowly lost. Personal gain. https://www.residents4u.org/2015/05/10/dan-starr-on-the-ashdon-ward-hard-fought-narrowly-lost-personal-gain/ Sun, 10 May 2015 18:47:39 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=5129 I contested the Ashdon ward in this week’s Uttlesford local elections. I lost by 42 votes. It was so close that it was doubly disappointing. But I’m smiling. Quite a ...read more →

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]]> 5129 And the count goes on….until Friday evening https://www.residents4u.org/2015/05/08/and-the-count-goes-on-until-friday-evening/ https://www.residents4u.org/2015/05/08/and-the-count-goes-on-until-friday-evening/#comments Fri, 08 May 2015 09:10:22 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=5091 Election Day started before 6AM for me as I wanted to be at the polling stations in my ward by 7. It was great to see so many faces I ...read more →

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]]> https://www.residents4u.org/2015/05/08/and-the-count-goes-on-until-friday-evening/feed/ 1 5091 It’s all about trust. https://www.residents4u.org/2015/04/30/its-all-about-trust/ Thu, 30 Apr 2015 15:53:56 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=4987 We have focused our Residents’ campaign on policies to shape Uttlesford’s future. But when the electorate is being so deliberately misled, it is difficult to let it pass. Recent public ...read more →

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]]> 4987 Dan Starr: Statement given at the Kier Hearing… https://www.residents4u.org/2015/03/20/dan-starr-statement-given-at-the-kier-hearing/ Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:43:01 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=4113 The following statement was delivered to the Kier Appeal by resident Dan Starr – 18 March 2015: Good morning and thank you for the opportunity of addressing the appeal hearing. ...read more →

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]]> 4113 New faces, familiar faces, fresh ideas https://www.residents4u.org/2015/02/10/new-faces-familiar-faces-fresh-ideas/ https://www.residents4u.org/2015/02/10/new-faces-familiar-faces-fresh-ideas/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2015 17:32:22 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=3137 It’s all over the local press and we hear it from residents first hand every time an existing councillor crosses the aisle to join us ahead of the May election: ...read more →

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]]> https://www.residents4u.org/2015/02/10/new-faces-familiar-faces-fresh-ideas/feed/ 2 3137 Dan Starr: ‘Naked opposition’ – and there’s the problem writ large https://www.residents4u.org/2015/01/17/dan-starr-naked-opposition-theres-problem-writ-large/ https://www.residents4u.org/2015/01/17/dan-starr-naked-opposition-theres-problem-writ-large/#comments Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:44:16 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=1915 Anyone who has experienced an Uttlesford District Council debate about any serious matter will have come away from it disappointed in the local politicians. I have often. Like a classroom ...read more →

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]]> https://www.residents4u.org/2015/01/17/dan-starr-naked-opposition-theres-problem-writ-large/feed/ 1 1915 Dan Starr: Why an expanded Waitrose is excellent for Saffron Walden https://www.residents4u.org/2015/01/10/dan-starr-expanded-waitrose-excellent-saffron-walden/ Sat, 10 Jan 2015 13:09:51 +0000 http://www.residents4u.org/?p=1609 Waitrose are moving ahead with the expansion of their supermarket in the centre of Saffron Walden. They started work this week. I think its great news for the town. Over ...read more →

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