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Latest Press Releases
- Thank you Stacey Coote (14-Sep-2020)
- R4U opposes government moves to strip away local planning control that could see ‘tens-of-thousands of houses dumped on Uttlesford’ (10-Aug-2020)
- R4U delivers first ever Residents Charter for Uttlesford District Council (09-Jun-2020)
- Cllr Louise Pepper: We believe Black Lives Matter (08-Jun-2020)
- A look back: Residents Administration delivers on election promises in solid first year of delivery (29-May-2020)
- Better site for refuse lorry depot approved after successful campaign by R4U councillors (28-May-2020)
- New Saffron Walden Mayor Heather Asker commits to supporting town through challenging times (12-May-2020)
- Uttlesford District Council votes to start new Local Plan after serial failures by previous administration (01-May-2020)
- COVID-19 Briefing 17/04: UDC Leader says don’t avoid seeking medical help if you need it and keep active during lockdown (17-Apr-2020)
- COVID-19 Briefing 09/04: UDC provides help to residents in need and distributes £9m in local business emergency grant funding (09-Apr-2020)
- COVID-19 Briefing 01/04: Food distribution, support for vulnerable and council tax-shifting (01-Apr-2020)
- Saffron Walden Mayor Arthur Coote on volunteering, charity and social distancing (25-Mar-2020)
- New Residents COVID-19 Uttlesford Business Directory enables locals to connect with essential services (23-Mar-2020)
- R4U announces UDC steps up action on coronavirus (18-Mar-2020)
- Council houses, community safety and assuring our future: R4U led UDC approves 2020/21 budget to deliver on Residents’ Agenda (28-Feb-2020)
- R4U administration starts re-engineering of planning at Uttlesford District Council (19-Feb-2020)
- UDC calls on government for stronger powers to allow councils to act quickly on Climate Change following local youth environmental protest (17-Feb-2020)
- Cross-party councillors call for stronger action by ECC after residents submit more than 130 incident reports about school bus operator (05-Feb-2020)
- Stansted Airport expansion refused (24-Jan-2020)
- Calls to investigate bus operator after a number of incidents and student injuries (20-Jan-2020)
- Inspector finds former Conservative Administration’s second Uttlesford Local Plan unsound; new administration commits to re-engineering the council (14-Jan-2020)
- Two major appeal wins prevent 224 unsustainable homes on the edge of Newport (08-Jan-2020)
- UDC Leaders’ End of Year Message: “Delivering a Residents First Agenda” (31-Dec-2019)
- UDC Formally Adopts Next Phase of R4U’s Eco-Agenda (20-Dec-2019)
- Recruitment starts for independent members to join new UDC Investment Board to boost governance (04-Dec-2019)
- Picture Story: Saffron Walden residents ‘dig in’ to plant thousands of hedging plants and trees (02-Dec-2019)
- Cross-party working to solve UDC £3.5m financial hole to protect council services (27-Nov-2019)
- Learn how to use your new free outdoor gym on Saffron Walden Common on 21 November (19-Nov-2019)
- New Electric Vehicle Charging Points opened on Saffron Walden Common as part of Uttlesford-wide plan (06-Nov-2019)
- New playground on Saffron Walden Common wins Best in Essex award (04-Nov-2019)
- 3,000 trees and shrubs to be planted in Saffron Walden by Christmas as part of R4U ‘Re-Greening’ programme (23-Oct-2019)
- Community investment at core of new 4-year R4U plan for Saffron Walden Town Council (22-Oct-2019)
- Residents for an even Greener Uttlesford: Three R4U councillors switch to Green Party (14-Oct-2019)
- Is the next Greta Thunberg right here in Uttlesford? R4U takes lead in giving youth stronger say on issues (03-Oct-2019)
- It’s official: R4U-led Saffron Walden Town Council is now the best of 300 in Essex! (25-Sep-2019)
- UDC takes action to require developer of 85 home site to deliver promised community benefits and houses that meet national standards (24-Sep-2019)
- New Uttlesford District Council blocks former Conservatives’ plans to build on designated Green Space land (23-Sep-2019)
- R4U makes first changes at UDC planning to tip balance back towards residents and their communities (18-Sep-2019)
- R4U and UDC condemn Essex County Council proposal not to pay library staff (06-Aug-2019)
- UDC declares Climate & Environmental Emergency and commits to Carbon Net Zero 2030 goal (05-Aug-2019)
- R4U delighted as new community Exercise Park nears completion on Saffron Walden Common (12-Jul-2019)
- Essex County Council U-turns library closings but still must be held to account (09-Jul-2019)
- First week of Uttlesford Local Plan hearings focus on new homes and jobs (09-Jul-2019)
- Stansted Airport expansion delayed to review more evidence including new UK Carbon Net Zero 2050 legislation (28-Jun-2019)
- Local Plan inspection is ‘best option’ to protect Uttlesford communities (28-Jun-2019)
- R4U provides an update on Stansted Airport expansion and recommits to striking ‘fairer deal’ with Airport (13-Jun-2019)
- Residents for Uttlesford announce new ‘Residents Administration’ appointments at Uttlesford District Council (22-May-2019)
- Cllr Arthur Coote elected as Saffron Walden Mayor (14-May-2019)
- We are are thrilled and honoured to serve Saffron Walden for another 4 years (09-May-2019)
- Thank you Uttlesford! We’ve already started building a new Residents Administration (08-May-2019)