Today the Wheat Quarter have confirmed that they are hosting two open days – Thursday 7th April from 11am – 4pm and Saturday 9th April from 2pm – 6pm at their offices on Hyde Way. It represents a chance to see the new revised proposals, meet members of the team and hear ‘why’ the proposals […]

For the first time ever Peregrine Falcons have bred in Welwyn Garden City town centre.  John West on behalf of Wheat Quarter the site owners said: “There has always been so much interest in the Peregrine Falcons, we’ve been delighted to support the Wildlife Conservation Partnership and their successful efforts to support the breeding.”  This […]

Network Rail has today (Monday, 4 November) announced that work to upgrade the footbridge at Welwyn Garden City station will begin on Sunday, 22 December. An investment of over £1million will see the footbridge, which links the railway station and east Welwyn Garden City, completely refurbished, a lift installed along with new, safer stairs. Network […]

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council have today approved the plans for the iconic Former Shredded Wheat Factory in Welwyn Garden City. The plans for The Wheat Quarter will deliver nearly 1,500 new homes, a wellness centre, employment space, an art hub and a new Civic Building. John West, development manager said: “We are delighted that the […]

Plutus Estates (WGC) Ltd and Metropolitan Housing Trust have submitted their exciting new proposals for the iconic former Shredded Wheat Factory in Welwyn Garden City.  The planning application to deliver nearly 1,500 new homes, a wellness centre, employment space and a new Civic Building has just been submitted to Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. John West, […]