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
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News
Conservatives announce range of measures to take back control of our borders 17th November 2019 Only by installing proper controls and ending the preferential treatment of EEA migrants will we be able to attract the brightest and the best from around the... National News