Local bus services saved after sustained campaign against ECC cuts

Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) is delighted to announce that the bus routes 59, 590, 320 and 321 have been saved and will continue.  Essex County Council announced last week that …read more →

Standing for a positive local agenda at ECC for Uttlesford Residents on 7th May

National parties don’t represent residents; they put their own self-interests first. They have no place in local government. Elect your Residents’ team to Essex County Council to fight for our …read more →

District nurse, Lucy Brett stands for Residents at Saffron Walden Town Council on 7th May

District nurse Lucy Brett is standing as the Residents for Uttlesford candidate in the upcoming Saffron Walden Town Council by-election for the Audley Ward on 12th June. Arthur Coote, Director …read more →

UDC requests Parish Councils respond to Essex Unitary Authority Consultation

Uttlesford District Council Chief Executive, Peter Holt, has written to local Parish Councils to ask that they respond to the Essex County Council Unitary Authority Consultation before the deadline of …read more →

Resident Chloë Fiddy elected to Saffron Walden Town Council

On Thursday 6th November, R4U’s Chloe Fiddy was elected to Saffron Walden Town Council by a significant margin. The votes were: Residents Cllr Chloë Fiddy said “I’m proud to call …read more →

Vote Resident Chloë Fiddy to Saffron Walden Town Council on 6th November

District Councillor Chloë Fiddy is standing as the Residents for Uttlesford candidate in the upcoming Saffron Walden Town Council by-election for the Shire Ward on 6th November. Please vote for …read more →

R4U led Uttlesford District Council Backs New Five-Authority Plan for devolved Essex

UDC has joined ten local authorities across Essex in supporting the creation of five new unitary councils to replace the current two-tier system. The proposal has strong cross-party support at …read more →

Rejection of ‘astonishing’ claim by Conservative Police Commissioner that Uttlesford District Council is responsible for policing failures

Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) has expressed ‘astonishment’ over election letters to the media from the Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex, Roger Hirst, that seek to divert blame to …read more →

Saffron Walden Town Council moves into new offices

Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) announce that Saffron Walden Town Council has now moved into its refurbished offices in the old NatWest building, now known as 5 King Street. Saffron Walden …read more →

R4U at UDC puts in place immediate and mid-term actions to improve ‘rubbish’ kerbside collections

The R4U administration at Uttlesford District Council (UDC) has acknowledged that kerbside bin collection in Uttlesford is currently unacceptable and in response has put in place immediate and mid-term actions …read more →