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R4U launches Green measures in Saffron Walden and pledges to expand across Uttlesford if it wins control of district council

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R4U has implemented a series of green initiatives in Saffron Walden as part of its comprehensive Environmental policies, and pledges to do similar across the district if elected to run …read more →

Double your Uttlesford Council Tax bill? R4U unwilling to support Tory UDC budget that exposes residents to £100m property speculation risk

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Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) has announced that it does not support the £100m loan that UDC intends to take out for property speculation as part of its 2019 budget because …read more →

Event: Meet Your Dunmow and Barnston Wards Residents Candidates & Team @ Great Dunmow Maltings | 8:00pm 27th February 2019

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There are many local issues in Uttlesford that need attention, but instead Westminster party politicians are spending their time bickering about national issues. They are working on their agenda, not …read more →

Library Cuts: BBC covers cross-party protest against Uttlesford library cuts by Essex County Council

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On Saturday Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) organised a resident and cross-party protest in Saffron Walden Market Square against Essex County Council library cuts. Saffron Walden R4U councillor, Dr Barbara Light, …read more →

Analysis shows UDC failed to collect more than £3m in community infrastructure funding from developers in Saffron Walden

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UDC recently issued a press release to defend their record of collecting monies from developers to pay for required infrastructure. Analysis of their press release hows that UDC has only …read more →

Join the Protest Against Library cuts in Saffron Walden and other Uttlesford Libraries by ECC

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Join the positive protest against library cuts in Saffron Walden and other Uttlesford libraries by ECC at 10AM on Saturday 2nd February at Saffron Walden Library. At a recent Saffron …read more →

R4U forces ECC to disclose axing Thaxted & Stansted libraries saves only £13k year. Are the cuts politically motivated?

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Through a Freedom-of-Information (FOI) request Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) has uncovered that planned closures of libraries in Uttlesford by Essex County Council only saves £13,000 a year and so believes …read more →

Event: Meet Your Takeley Ward Residents Candidates & Team @ Takeley Jubilee Hall | 8:00pm 30th January 2019

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There are many local issues in Uttlesford that need attention, but instead Westminster party politicians are spending their time bickering about national issues. They are working on their agenda, not …read more →

Event: Wine Tasting with Buffet Supper & Musical Recital | 11th January | £25 a head | Saffron Walden Golf Club

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Please join us for a Wine Tasting event with Buffet Supper & Musical Recital on Friday 11th January at Saffron Walden Golf Club. £25/head. Event details: Wine Tasting, presented by …read more →

Significant concerns UDC massaged pollution report for Saffron Walden ahead of key vote on additional 250 house estates east of town

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Major concerns have been voiced by Residents for Uttlesford about a new air quality report that Uttlesford District Council has produced to support building at least a further 250 houses …read more →