Jim Rowles News Today

States planning officers have admitted that they are failing to meet their own targets for deciding applications in a timely manner.

Redevelopment of the former St Martin’s Hotel site could finally be on the horizon, as an application to demolish the dilapidated structure was submitted.

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a lych gate, raised walkway and information gazebo at the Little Chapel were approved at a lengthy open planning meeting yesterday.

Following a week of lockdown-imposed online theatre in 2021, the Welwyn Garden City Youth Drama Festival returns to the Barn Theatre from March 7 to March 12.