News - Jul/Sep 09

Cath makes Radlett cricket history - Catherine McNeill was called up for Radlett's fifth team against Sawbridgeworth IV on Saturday, to become the first woman player to represent the club in the Herts League. Read more in the Borehamwood Times. (24 Jul 09)

Rail freight depot application rejected again - Campaigners who packed a planning meeting last night burst into applause when coucillors unanimously threw out the second application for a giant goods yard on Green Belt land near Radlett. But would-be developer Helioslough has confirmed there will be an immediate appeal. Read more in the Watford Observer. (21 Jul 09)

Rail passengers group against freight depot - RAIL passengers protection group ATOC has come out strongly against development of a rail freight depot in Park Street. The response of the Association of Train Operating Companies, which works in conjunction with industry partners such as Network Rail and the Department for Transport in terms of strategic planning and development, has just been received by St Albans district council. Read more in the Herts Advertiser. (16 Jul 09)