Essex County Council Survey on Green Spaces By adminMay 14, 2019June 18, 2019 Leave a comment Essex County Council is asking residents for their views on green spaces and infrastructure in Essex. The council has produced a draft Green Essex Strategy that considers how to develop quality green infrastructure and green spaces across Essex.
Kingsmoor House Estate Map Unveiled By adminMay 9, 2019May 9, 2019 1 Comment On May 9th, Michael Todhunter and his sister unveiled the Estate map of the Kingsmoor House estate, dating from the 1920s. This now hangs in the hallway of the recently converted Kingsmoor House. The map was kindly donated by the Todhunter family, who lived in the house between 1873 and 1953. The house has been…
Velizy Avenue – Possible New Development By adminMay 1, 2019May 13, 2019 Leave a comment There was an exhibition of the proposals at the Holiday Inn Express on Friday 10th May. A PDF of the display boards at the consulation can be downloaded from our Documents page here. You can submit comments on the consultation web site here.
A Walk in the Wood By adminApril 25, 2019May 8, 2019 Leave a comment The first in this year’s series of walks & talks took place on Thursday 25 April. This was from Lister House to the Parndon Wood Nature Reserve… John Curry
A New Plaque for Douglas Hayter By adminApril 5, 2019May 8, 2019 Leave a comment On Friday 5thApril a crowd of 50 or so people, gathered outside Granary Cottage in Mulberry Green for the unveiling of a plaque to Douglas Hayter. Harlow Civic Society has a policy of erecting plaques to significant contributors to the community. In the past these have included Sir Frederick Gibberd, two world-famous scientists and other…
TCPA New Towns Conference By adminMarch 12, 2019May 13, 2019 Leave a comment This conference (12 March 2019) was aimed at exploring what lessons we can learn from the original New Towns to inform a new generation of Garden Towns. I was there on behalf of Harlow Civic Society, the only voluntary organisation represented. Representatives from Harlow Council: Councillors Mark Ingall and Danny Purton, and Brian Keene, Managing…