Town Councillor and Abbey Action Group Chair Terry Land this morning spoke honestly about Flagship Housing Association plans to “re-generate” the estate

Residents have received letters from Flagship over the weekend regarding the recently set up Independent Tenants and Landlords Association

Residents are encouraged not to engage in one-to-one meetings with Flagship as Action Group call for Town Hall style meetings instead

The Minutes from the recent Abbey Action Group AGM held on Thursday 28th November are now available for public inspection

Breckland Councillors in Thetford have been informed by the District Council they have extended Flagship’s Planning Application

In order to halt Flagship development, the AAG need a suitable volunteer who is prepared to become a Test Case and receive Legal Help

The Abbey Action Group will hold a residents’ meeting at Bishops School at 7pm on Thursday 5th December

At their monthly Planning Meeting Thetford Town Council voted unanimously to send a letter of objection against planning proposals to infill the Abbey Estate

Below is the Abbey Action Group response to the letter sent by “Samphire Homes” to residents likely to be in Phase One of any development

The media are showing an increased interest in the Abbey with an article in the Mail and item on Radio Norfolk

Residents met again at the Abbey Centre on Monday, 5th August to discuss updates and further actions

Good news as SW Norfolk Member of Parliament Terry Jermy pledges to stick with Abbey residents

Abbey Estate residents will be pleased to learn the period for writing objection letters has been extended

Abbey Residents hand in a petition with well over a thousand signatures to Thetford Mayor Chris Harvey

The Abbey Action Group have received £2,500 from Thetford Town Council after a residents’ vote at the first ever Participatory Budgeting event

Thetford Town Council passed a resolution to commit finances to supporting Abbey Estate residents against Flagship proposals

A stall on Thetford Market went down a storm as residents signed the petition and found out more about the regeneration

The region’s top daily local newspaper, the EDP, have written an editorial leader broadly in support of Abbey residents

Fiona Kiane, has been quoted by the EDP saying Flagship proposals will “tear the community apart.”

Chairman of Flagship claims proposals for residents to have their homes bulldozed by the Housing Association is “exciting”