NHDC Administration Split on Fly-Tipping Friday, 16 April, 2021 Last night’s meeting of the Labour/Lib Dem controlled North Hertfordshire District Council revealed a rift the size of the Grand Canyon not only between the 2 parties but within the parties themselves. A motion originally put by the Liberal Democrats without the agreement of their “partners” on fly tipping highlighted the differences in the so called “co-operative joint administration”. The motion... Local News
Conservatives Invest £10m in Fighting Climate Change 12th March 2021 Hertfordshire Conservatives are investing £10m as part of the response to Climate Change. We are committed to protecting our local environment. Local News
County Invests in Walking and Cycling Schemes 12th March 2021 Conservatives at Hertfordshire County Council are supporting walking and cycling with a £3m investment in active travel schemes announced in last month’s County... Local News
County Conservatives Invest £7m in 20mph Zones 11th March 2021 The Conservatives at Hertfordshire County Council are supporting the roll out of 20mph speed limits with £7 million of funding given in the County Budget last... Local News
Harpenden Town Council Passes Youth Engagement Policy 10th March 2021 On Wednesday, Harpenden Town Council’s Corporate Policy & Finance Committee passed a formal Youth Engagement Policy. This Policy builds on existing informal... Local News
Labour/Lib Dem Administration's Unambitious Tree Plans 2nd March 2021 North Hertfordshire's Labour/Lib Dem administration's unambitious tree planting scheme would offset the CO2 generated by fewer than 140 North Herts residents... Local News
Labour and Lib Dems Reject Rewilding Plans 18th February 2021 Labour and Liberal Democrat Councillors at North Hertfordshire District Council rejected a Conservative proposal to invest £150k over three years in rewilding... Local News
Cllrs Barnard and Strong Update on Highways Liaison Meeting 16th February 2021 By Cllr David Barnard As a further update on our quest to have speed controls introduced into our villages and rural communities, Councillor Strong and I... Local News
Labour and Lib Dems Hit North Herts With Maximum Tax Rise 16th February 2021 At last week’s North Hertfordshire Full Council, Labour and the Lib Dems refused North Herts Conservatives’ request to freeze Council Tax and voted to hit local... Local News
Hertfordshire Councils Receive £142m in Government Support 11th February 2021 Councils across Hertfordshire have now received £142m of support from the Government to deal with the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic. Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
