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Interim Hatfield town centre improvement update
2.6pm, 30 October 2008
Work to reinstate public toilets in Hatfield town centre has started. Contractors recently cleared the area and have started to open up and clear the interior of the old block to allow new cubicles to be installed.
Council advises caution about complicated, new planning rules
11.33am, 10 October 2008
Residents who want to make improvements to their house should check before they start any work.
Council set to approve budget growth for Hatfield improvements
9.2am, 1 September 2008
Cabinet will be asked on Tuesday 9 September to approve an increase in funding available to implement interim improvements in Hatfield town centre.
Council looking to encourage more businesses to the town centre
3.25pm, 18 August 2008
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council will be reviewing its planning application procedures to encourage more retailers and businesses into Hatfield town centre.
Hatfield Town Centre Forum agrees interim improvements to town centre
2.19pm, 8 August 2008
The Hatfield Town Centre Forum was launched last week, (30 July). Representatives from Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, Hatfield Town Council, St Modwen, ASDA, Action Hatfield as well as local retailers and landlords came together to agree interim improvements to the town centre until the regeneration can get back underway.
Development news: Hatfield town centre
2.49pm, 31 July 2008
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and St Modwen announced at a meeting with retailers and members of the local community on 10 July that due to the global economic downturn, there would be a delay to the regeneration of Hatfield town centre.Hatfield town centre
Global economic downturn delays town centre
9.31am, 16 July 2008
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council announced at a meeting with retailers last week (10 July) that due to the global economic downturn which is affecting the whole country, there would be a delay to the regeneration of Hatfield town centre.
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council to meet with local traders
3.14pm, 4 July 2008
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Leader John Dean and Chief Executive Michel Saminaden, along with St Modwen, have arranged to meet with local businesses in Hatfield town centre this July.
Hatfield Town Centre redevelopment is going ahead
2.48pm, 20 June 2008
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council would like to reassure residents and businesses of Hatfield that the redevelopment of the town centre has not been “shelved” or “put on ice”.
Secretary of State says 10,000 new homes for Welwyn Hatfield by 2021
3.36pm, 12 May 2008
The East of England Plan has been launched by the Secretary of State today designating Welwyn Hatfield as a growth area that will have to accommodate a minimum of 10,000 new homes in the borough before 2021, with potentially even more growth beyond that date.
Local Development Framework Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report Consultation
3.15pm, 18 April 2008
We are consulting on the Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report from 18 April to 27 May 2008.
Broadwater Road West Draft Supplementary Planning Document
6.0am, 2 April 2008
The Broadwater Road West Draft Supplementary Planning Document is out for consultation from 2 April 2008 to 14 May 2008
Views sought on arrangements for Planning Control Committee
3.49pm, 18 January 2008
Application Validation Checklist Consultations on until 29th February 2008
3.43pm, 18 January 2008
Hatfield Town Centre model on view at Asda
9.56am, 4 January 2008
A model showing the planned regeneration of Hatfield Town Centre will be available to view in the foyer of Asda supermarket in Hatfield from Tuesday 8 January.
Hatfield Town Centre Compulsory Purchase Order approved!
9.51am, 4 January 2008
The £100 million redevelopment of Hatfield Town Centre received a boost this New Year when GO East confirmed that the Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) and the Road Closure Order (RCO) for the proposed scheme had been approved by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Study identifies potential new sites for gypsies and travellers
10.15am, 8 October 2007
Potential areas of search for new sites for gypsies and travellers in northern and eastern Hertfordshire have been identified in an independent report published today, 8 October.
What will Hatfield Town Centre look like in the future?
3.17pm, 25 May 2007
Well, you can now find out. In the lead up to the Public Inquiry now set for September, a model showing the planned regeneration of Hatfield Town Centre is travelling around the borough.
Welwyn Hatfield Council objects to the East of England Plan
11.56am, 28 March 2007
Welwyn Hatfield Council objects to the proposed changes to the East of England Plan
Works starts on Hatfield Town Centre redevelopment
2.5pm, 16 March 2007
Welwyn Hatfield Council is delighted to announce that building work has started on the first phase of the Hatfield town centre redevelopment.
Work starts on Moors Walk redevelopment
11.11am, 13 March 2007
Welwyn Hatfield is pleased to announce that work began at the beginning of February on improving the Moors Walk Neighbourhood Shopping Centre, in Welwyn Garden City.
10,000 plus homes proposed for Welwyn Hatfield Borough
5.5pm, 16 Febuary 2007
On 19 December, the Government published its proposed changes to the draft East of England Plan, prepared by the East of England Regional Assembly. Public consultation on the changes is now underway and will run until 9 March 2007.
Public meeting arranged about proposed 10,000 homes
4.55pm, 2 Febuary 2007
Welwyn Hatfield Council in conjunction with CPRE (Campaign to Protect Rural England) has arranged a public meeting to discuss the proposals for the East of England Plan.
Update on the Hatfield Town Centre Regeneration Project
12.20am, 9 January 2007
Welwyn Hatfield Council has confirmed that the regeneration of Hatfield town centre will go ahead as intended, whatever the final decision of the Primary Care Trust (PCT) is regarding their accommodation requirements in the town centre.
Healthy Living Centre delayed
10.45am, 29 November 2006
Work on the Healthy Living Centre as part of the Hatfield regeneration project will not start in January 2007 as anticipated.
Welwyn Hatfield Council to submit Compulsory Purchase Order application to Central Government
3.54pm, 26 July 2006
Welwyn Hatfield Council resolved at its Full Council meeting on Monday 24 July 2006 to apply for powers to acquire the land and rights to enable the redevelopment of Hatfield Town Centre East to proceed.
Work continues on the Hatfield Town Centre Redevelopment
3.33pm, 13 March 2006
Funding has been agreed for a further step forward in the much-needed redevelopment of Hatfield’s Town Centre.
Welwyn Hatfield Council objects strongly to Arlington Properties’ Proposal
9.46am, 3 Febuary 2006
It has come to the attention of Welwyn Hatfield Council that Arlington Properties has put forward a late proposal for the East of England Plan. Their proposal is for 15,000 dwellings in the Hatfield/St Albans area. Welwyn Hatfield Council objects strongly to this proposal.
Hatfield Town Centre Development Agreement launch
1.43pm, 25 January 2006
To show their commitment to delivering the Hatfield Town Centre regeneration project a joint agreement, the Development Agreement, has been signed by the three key partners Welwyn Hatfield Council, St Modwen Developments Ltd, the developer, and English Partnerships, the national regeneration agency.