Thursday, 10 January 2008

Happy New Year to you all - especially Mr Kissman and the Herts Advertiser...

It's been a bit quiet on the Tesco front over Christmas - perhaps Michael Kissman and other managers were spending their time on the tills to sell as many turkeys as possible?

Anyway, Mr Kissman is back with a new scheme, this time to double the size of the Tesco in the centre of Hertford. The East Herts Herald reports that this will include 'rooftop' parking and a new size of 48,000 sq. feet. We'll keep you informed of developments - another anti-Tesco group must be imminent!

We'd also like to thank Madeleine Burton, News Editor of the Herald's sister paper the Herts Advertiser for entertaining us! In an article that takes a humorous look at possible news events in St Albans over the next year, she suggest that Tesco will submit a planning application in March, one that has little parking and no attention to traffic problems, but one that 'is best for them and their profits'. By December, she predicts that Tesco's plans will merge with those of railfreight developer Helioslough and Tesco's London Road site is to become a rail depot... Read the whole story here.

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