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No further update currently on planning routes to be used to extend the SDO beyond April 2027.
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The HO is open to discussions regarding the community use of the rest of the site in line with the NP.
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745 service users on site. The number is lower than anticipated due to small boat arrivals going down. The HO confirmed that they are not considering going to 1700 at this point.
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ECC site visit planned for July has been postponed.
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No junior minister to replace Alex Norris has been announced yet.
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Exploration of possible buildings that could be used to relocate the RAF Wethersfield Museum back on the site – a site visit to be arranged by the HO.
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Minibuses through Blackmore End – The HO advised that there were no new routes or changes to minibus timetables.
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The HO confirmed that they are planning to bring more facilities on site and discussions have started with various event holders to bring those to the site over the summer.
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Questions circulating on social media regarding increase of HGV’s and aggregate lorries going to the airbase. The HO confirmed maintenance works on footpath and drain interceptors are the only works going on site.
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With regard to the rest of the airbase unused by the HO the question arose how to take forward the Joint Neighbourhood plan. The HO will coordinate with the estates team and arrange a meeting.
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The new metal green fence that was installed on site covers the perimeter of the operational area.