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
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
