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Latest Press Releases
- 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)
- Second cross-party action forces delay of Stansted Airport expansion by UDC Conservative Administration until after Uttlesford District Council 2nd May election (25-Apr-2019)
- R4U uncovers UDC leadership hid £3.3m loss from property investment (16-Apr-2019)
- Saffron Walden named on Sunday Times list of Best Places to Live in the UK 2019 (14-Apr-2019)
- Cross-party push to delay ‘mishandled’ Stansted Airport Expansion final approval until after election (11-Apr-2019)
- Potholes more than doubled to 6,700 in two years (03-Apr-2019)
- It’s OPEN! Excitement as the new playground opens on Saffron Walden Common (29-Mar-2019)
- R4U commits to ‘fairer deal’ with Stansted Airport as Secretary of State refuses Public Inquiry on expansion (26-Mar-2019)
- R4U excited as the new playground and other works on Saffron Walden Common nears completion (25-Mar-2019)
- R4U launches Green measures in Saffron Walden and pledges to expand across Uttlesford if it wins control of district council (24-Mar-2019)
- Double your Uttlesford Council Tax bill? R4U unwilling to support Tory UDC budget that exposes residents to £100m property speculation risk (22-Feb-2019)
- Library Cuts: BBC covers cross-party protest against Uttlesford library cuts by Essex County Council (05-Feb-2019)
- Analysis shows UDC failed to collect more than £3m in community infrastructure funding from developers in Saffron Walden (04-Feb-2019)
- Join the Protest Against Library cuts in Saffron Walden and other Uttlesford Libraries by ECC (01-Feb-2019)
- R4U forces ECC to disclose axing Thaxted & Stansted libraries saves only £13k year. Are the cuts politically motivated? (22-Jan-2019)
- Significant concerns UDC massaged pollution report for Saffron Walden ahead of key vote on additional 250 house estates east of town (13-Dec-2018)
- R4U wins vote to require UDC to undertake pollution monitoring as mandated by the Department of the Environment (13-Dec-2018)
- After more than 20 vehicle break-ins in 12 hours R4U urges Police Commissioner to make good on commitment to hire more PCSOs (03-Dec-2018)
- Councillors unite to back resident and parish council campaigns to save Thaxted and Stansted libraries (27-Nov-2018)
- R4U calls for Uttlesford Local Plan lead Cllr Susan Barker to resign over latest in string of major failures (20-Nov-2018)
- Tory council whips through huge environmentally unsound Stansted airport expansion against wishes of residents and more than 40 parish councils (15-Nov-2018)
- Work starts on new Saffron Walden Common path as next part of R4U programme to improve resident access and safety (06-Nov-2018)
- UDC again fails to make developers pay as Saffron Walden misses out on £1millon in sports & leisure facilities (01-Oct-2018)
- UDC leadership waste 3 months on Local Plan because of refusal to acknowledge defects (25-Sep-2018)
- After spate of crime following Police cuts, R4U steps in to protect local communities (19-Sep-2018)
- Concerns that new Local Plan will allow developers to asset-strip £billions from Uttlesford communities (14-Jun-2018)
- Strong support for Saffron Walden Common playground renewal proposals – take survey (03-Jun-2018)
- R4U delighted that Newport, Quendon & Ricking Neighbourhood Plan enters Pre-Submission Public Consultation (20-May-2018)
- UDC Planning Committee puts residents first in landmark refusal of 150 houses in Newport on the grounds of air quality (16-May-2018)