HSBC “100% in favour” of joining Harpenden Banking Hub following meeting with local MP Thursday, 12 January, 2023 Harpenden’s Member of Parliament Bim Afolami has told constituents that HSBC are committed to joining his proposed Harpenden Banking Hub, following a recent meeting with the company’s Chief Executive. Local News
County Council launches Sustainable Hertfordshire Website 16th October 2020 Hertfordshire County Council have launched a new platform bringing together all of the information on their sustainability agenda in one place. You can check... Local News
Report from Sandridge Ward 14th October 2020 Earlier in the pandemic I was in touch with local groups, including the church and the Parish Council but it would seem that most people who needed assistance... Local News
Harpenden Town Council Launches Youth Engagement Survey 10th October 2020 Harpenden Town Council have launched a survey seeking the views of people aged 13-19 in the town on how they can improve the ways in which they engage with... Local News
A Victory for Common Sense - Keeping Control of Our Future 8th October 2020 A majority of the Conservative and Labour Councillors have voted to reject a motion brought by Liberal Democrats this evening. The defeated motion has already... Local News
Wheathampstead Responds to COVID-19 5th October 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought together all levels of government and the local community to support local people. Central government has put in a huge number... Local News
More Cycle Paths for Wheathampstead Residents 5th October 2020 A dedicated cycle and footpath along the edge of Nomansland Common is soon to become a reality. Your local Conservative councillors have been advocating for... Local News
Deputy Mayor raises money for good causes 5th October 2020 Deputy Mayor, Councillor Sandra Wood, raised £114 in this year’s St Albans Half Marathon: a ‘virtual’ half marathon in place of the usual one, which was... Local News
Now Open – main building of Katherine Warington School 4th October 2020 County Councillor Annie Brewster and District Councillors Gill Clark & Sandra Wood were joined by parish councillors to be shown around the Katherine Warington... Local News
New Grass Cutting Contract in Wheathampstead 4th October 2020 Your District Council has now taken over, from the County Council, the management of the grass cutting. John O’Conner remains the contractor and not only are... Local News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News