Conservatives at the County Council called for a review into the County’s policy on Luton Airport at full council last Tuesday.

Bim Afolami has welcomed news that children and young people in Hitchin & Harpenden are to benefit from additional mental health support. 

Following on from a successful new members drinks event in Hitchin in November, the local association hosted a similar event in Harpenden.

Our local MP, Bim Afolami, was named Conservative Newcomer MP of the Year by the Patchwork Foundation.

Bim Afolami MP held public meetings in Hitchin and Harpenden this evening.

St George's School in Harpenden was named Comprehensive School of the Year by the Sunday Times. This comes as the school leapt over twenty places up the league tables to become the 88th best state secondary in the country and became the 4th highest ranking school with a non-selective intake.

This morning Bim met with the Chair of the Office for Road and Rail (ORR), Professor Stephen Glister. The ORR acts as the rail regulator. He is soon due to publish his final report into the reasons for the timetable disaster of this summer.

Bim recently spoke at the Herts Chamber of Commerce October Lunch. Bim said, "Herts Chamber of Commerce is a fantastic organisation well positioned to open doors and forge business relationships from different business sectors.

Following the Budget, Bim went out and about in Harpenden to speak to local businesses about how it will benefit them.

Bim greatly enjoyed going to the River Lea in Wheathampstead with the Herts & Middlesex wildlife trust. He has been working with them to help support our chalk rivers - a very rare asset of which the River Lea is a wonderful example.