Misplaced Pages

Clarendon Park

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
#557442

27-714: Clarendon Park may refer to: England [ edit ] Clarendon Park, Epsom , Surrey, England; see Residents Associations of Epsom and Ewell Clarendon Park, Leicester , Leicestershire, England Clarendon Park, Oxshott , Surrey, England; see Long Grove Hospital Clarendon Park, Wiltshire , England A park in Pendleton, Greater Manchester Other places [ edit ] Clarendon Park, Jamaica A neighborhood in Uptown, Chicago , Illinois, United States Fictional places [ edit ] A fictional estate in

54-606: A back-formation from the name of the ford. Hundreds gradually lost their functions to other bodies from the seventeenth century onwards, with their final administrative function ceasing in 1886. The name Uttlesford continued to have occasional use in the area between then and 1974, such as the Uttlesford Orchestra, founded in 1956, which played in and around Saffron Walden. Uttlesford District Council provides district-level services. County-level services are provided by Essex County Council . The whole district

81-506: A forum for the Residents' Associations to discuss common issues or borough-wide concerns. These meetings are for the chair and secretary of the respective groups; however, councillors may be asked to attend these forums to update SCoRA on progress or concerns with the council. The RA contests all 35 available ward councillor seats and are the controlling group on Epsom and Ewell Borough Council . They currently have 26 elected councillors in

108-406: A grouped parish council. Great Sampford and Little Sampford share a parish council called "The Sampfords". The parishes are: Apart from considerable agriculture, retail and office premises in towns, Uttlesford District includes London Stansted Airport , which is its largest employer. For more detailed analysis of strengths and specializations in the economy see individual settlements, for instance

135-578: A largely rural area in the north-west of Essex. London Stansted Airport lies within the district. The neighbouring districts are Braintree , Chelmsford , Epping Forest , East Hertfordshire , North Hertfordshire and South Cambridgeshire . The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as one of 14 districts within Essex. The new district covered the area of three former districts, which were all abolished at

162-529: A single Articles of Association . It consists of ward or multiple ward based residents associations with their own candidate selection rules. These include Ewell Court Residents' Association, Epsom Town Residents' Association and West Ewell and Ruxley Residents’ Association . Since the 2023 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election , the Residents Association has controlled the council. The majority of Residents' Associations were formed from

189-591: A southbound train is operated towards Bishop's Stortford , Harlow , Tottenham Hale and London Liverpool Street , operated by Greater Anglia under the Stansted Express brand. This train sometimes calls at Stansted Mountfitchet. Greater Anglia operates southbound trains from other stations in the district to Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Tottenham Hale and Liverpool Street. A southbound hourly fast-train also calls at Audley End, with additional services at peak times towards London from this station. Roads in

216-404: Is also covered by civil parishes , which form a third tier of local government. The council has been controlled by local party Residents for Uttlesford (R4U) since the 2019 election . The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new arrangements came into effect on 1 April 1974. Political control of

243-566: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Residents Associations of Epsom and Ewell The Residents Associations of Epsom and Ewell is a local political party in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey , England. They have held majority control of Epsom and Ewell Borough Council since its formation in 1937. The party is sometimes recorded as Other in national results lists and otherwise recorded alongside residents associations with

270-451: Is entirely covered by civil parishes . The parish councils for Great Dunmow and Saffron Walden are styled "town councils". The four parishes of Chickney, Lindsell, Strethall and Wicken Bonhunt have parish meetings rather than parish councils due to their small populations. The two parishes of Elmdon and Wenden Lofts share a parish council called "Elmdon, Duddenhoe End and Wenden Lofts", and the two parishes of Great Easton and Tilty also share

297-701: Is on the Stagecoach Cambridge network, served by the Citi 7, although Megarider tickets are not valid in the district. Stansted Airport is served by National Express and Airport Bus Express coaches to destinations in London and across the UK. Several cycle routes cross the district, linking towns in the district to the National Cycle Network . National Cycle Route 11 (NCR 11) crosses

SECTION 10

#1732790136558

324-512: The 1834 Maria Edgeworth novel Helen [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clarendon_Park&oldid=905652262 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

351-489: The 20th century, it became common for councillors to be elected with a party affiliation. Today, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council and Uttlesford District Council are the only two councils in England where Residents' Associations have overall control. There are eleven independent Residents Associations that form the Residents' Associations of Epsom and Ewell. The Standing Committee of Residents Associations (SCoRA) provides

378-682: The Saffron Walden Rural District Council. In 1988 the former Saffron Walden General Hospital on London Road closed and the site was bought by the council. The original hospital building of 1865 was renovated and a large extension built to its west to become a new headquarters for the council, which opened in May 1990. Since the last full review of boundaries in 2015 the council has comprised 39 councillors representing 22 wards , each electing one, two or three councillors. Elections are held every four years. The district

405-471: The article: Saffron Walden . In October 2008, the airport won a 40% increase in permitted flights under the flight cap which operates in relation to the airport, from the UK government. Aside from countryside hotels close to and aircraft maintenance vital to Stansted Airport, airlines have also used a small adjoining business park. Titan Airways has its head office in the Enterprise House in

432-734: The council since 1974 has been as follows: The leaders of the council since 1995 have been: Following the 2023 election , the composition of the council was: The next election is due in 2027. The council is based at the Council Offices on London Road in Saffron Walden. When the council was created in 1974 it inherited offices at 46 High Street, Dunmow from the Dunmow Rural District Council, at 5 Hill Street, Saffron Walden from Saffron Walden Borough Council and at 52 Debden Road, Saffron Walden from

459-541: The course of the former Bishop's Stortford to Braintree railway , and it runs unbroken through the district, mostly parallel to the A120. National Cycle Network 50 runs north-south between Takeley and Quendon in Uttlesford. The route ultimately runs between Quendon and Ulting (near Maldon ) running entirely on country lanes . The district is the only British local authority (excluding parishes ) to begin with

486-511: The district are managed by Essex County Council , with some routes controlled by National Highways . The M11 motorway between London and Cambridge passes through the district, with junctions at Stansted Airport (junction 8) and Stump Cross, near Saffron Walden (9). This places the district in the M11 corridor for innovation. Northbound from Stump Cross, the A11 forms part of the northern boundary of

513-742: The district north-south, from Ickleton to Stansted Mountfitchet , running mostly on rural lanes. NCR 11 eventually links the district to the River Stort towpath in Bishop's Stortford (towards Harlow , NCR 1 and London ). Northbound, the route continues towards Cambridge , Ely and Downham Market . A spur of the route leads into Saffron Walden , running for much of its length on a segregated cycle route . National Cycle Route 16 runs east-west between Stansted Mountfitchet and Braintree , via Great Dunmow town centre. The route runs for much of its length on segregated cycle track converted from

540-777: The district such as Stansted Mountfitchet and Takeley including Stansted Airport is also served by BBC London and ITV London which broadcast from the Crystal Palace transmitter. Radio stations for the area are: The West Anglia Main Line passes through Uttlesford. There are stations at: From all stations, there are regular services northbound towards Cambridge , operated by Greater Anglia . At certain times, trains continue towards Ely and King's Lynn . CrossCountry also operates northbound trains from Stansted Airport and Audley End to Cambridge, Peterborough , Leicester and Birmingham New Street . From Stansted Airport,

567-479: The district, carrying traffic to Newmarket and Norwich . The A120 runs east-west through the district between Stansted Airport and Braintree , via Great Dunmow. This connects the district to Hertford , Colchester and Harwich . Other roads in the district are B-class roads . This includes: Charity Uttlesford Community Travel provides road transport services to the residents of Uttlesford who find it difficult to access normal public transport: they support

SECTION 20

#1732790136558

594-400: The expansion of housing provision in the 1930s, with the aim of bettering the lives of residents and forming a community. This tradition of forming residents' groups on new developments in the borough continues today, such as with Clarendon Park Residents' Association, which was formed in 2001. Traditionally, throughout the UK, local councillors would stand as independents. However, throughout

621-521: The following multiple member wards: Candidates from local residents associations contest county elections under the banner of the Residents Associations of Epsom and Ewell, which is a registered political party. This differs from borough elections, where some residents associations are registered as political parties in their own right, while some are not. The RAs of Epsom & Ewell currently have four elected county councillors, in

648-483: The following single member divisions: The other division has a Conservative councillor: Uttlesford District Council Uttlesford is a local government district in Essex , England. Its council is based in the town of Saffron Walden . The district also includes the town of Great Dunmow and numerous villages, including Stansted Mountfitchet , Takeley , Elsenham , Thaxted , and Newport . The district covers

675-573: The grounds in Stansted Mountfitchet . Several airlines, including Buzz , AirUK (later KLM uk ), AB Airlines , Go Fly had its head office at the Enterprise House. and Lloyd International Airways had their head offices on the property of Stansted Airport. In terms of television, the area is served by BBC East and ITV Anglia broadcasting from the Sudbury and Sandy Heath transmitters. However, some southern parts of

702-816: The over 60s, the disabled and those who are rurally isolated. Stansted Airport is in the district. Stansted is the fourth-busiest UK airport , with flights to over 200 destinations. There are several bus routes which cross the district and which connect the district to neighbouring destinations, including: Great Dunmow and Stansted Airport are on the First Essex and Arriva Shires & Essex networks. First bus 42A calls operates from both destinations to Chelmsford, and X10 and X30 connect Stansted Airport to Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend-on-Sea. Arriva bus 133 connects Stansted and Great Dunmow to Colchester. Arriva Bus 510 links Stansted Mountfitchet and Stansted Airport to Bishop's Stortford and Harlow. Saffron Walden

729-573: The same time: The new district was named after the ancient hundred of Uttlesford , which had covered much of the area. The hundred had been named after a ford on the London Road (now the B1383, formerly the A11 ) at Wendens Ambo , since replaced by a bridge. The ford appears to derive its name from "Udel's ford". The stream at the ford is sometimes informally called the River Uttle as

#557442