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Emeka Ogbonnaya

Founder of Mediatown and editor of Broxtown, Hertstown & Fieldtown newsletters.

Herts County Council Offers Voluntary Exit Payments to Cut £5m

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Feb 2, 2026

Herts County Council Offers Voluntary Exit Payments to Cut £5m

Hertfordshire County Council has launched a voluntary resignation scheme offering severance payments to staff.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Herts Of Love Choir Workshop & Concert Stevenage

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Jan 30, 2026

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Herts Of Love Choir Workshop & Concert Stevenage

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Welwyn Garden City's Town Centre Gets a College - And Loses a Library Location?

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Jan 26, 2026

Welwyn Garden City's Town Centre Gets a College - And Loses a Library Location?

Welwyn Hatfield's draft Local Plan just dropped a development bombshell that could relocate two major community institutions into the town centre.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Film Premiere: A Winter’s Song in Hoddesdon

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Jan 23, 2026

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Film Premiere: A Winter’s Song in Hoddesdon

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Hertfordshire Is Losing Its Landlords, and Renters Will Pay the Price

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Jan 21, 2026

Hertfordshire Is Losing Its Landlords, and Renters Will Pay the Price

When the law changes to protect tenants, but the unintended consequence is fewer homes to rent

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Most Herts councils reject call to delay May elections

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Jan 19, 2026

Most Herts councils reject call to delay May elections

Four of six councils due to hold elections want the vote to go ahead, Labour cabinet members pushed through a recommendation to postpone.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Board Games for Adults in Waltham Cross

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Jan 16, 2026

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Board Games for Adults in Waltham Cross

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Household Bills Under Pressure as 4.99% Council Tax Rise Looms for 2026/27

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Jan 12, 2026

Household Bills Under Pressure as 4.99% Council Tax Rise Looms for 2026/27

Hertfordshire Budgets Signal Possible 4.99% Council Tax Increase for 2026/27

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Hertfordshire 2026: Councils Face Reorganization Deadline as Districts Weigh Election Future

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Jan 7, 2026

Hertfordshire 2026: Councils Face Reorganization Deadline as Districts Weigh Election Future

Election uncertainty, budget battles in East Herts, and a new solar giant: The stories shaping the start of 2026

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
A Message of Peace and Solidarity This Hanukkah

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Dec 15, 2025

A Message of Peace and Solidarity This Hanukkah

Hertfordshire communities stand with the Jewish community following tragic incidents during Hanukkah celebrations.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Christmas Mindful Art Session and Christmas Carols

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Dec 12, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Christmas Mindful Art Session and Christmas Carols

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
St Albans Council Backs Trans Rights Motion Despite Conservative Pushback

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Dec 8, 2025

St Albans Council Backs Trans Rights Motion Despite Conservative Pushback

St Albans councillors have approved a motion supporting transgender rights

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Hertfordshire Councils Submit Joint Plan for Local Government Reorganisation

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Dec 1, 2025

Hertfordshire Councils Submit Joint Plan for Local Government Reorganisation

Hertfordshire councils submitted a joint proposal to the Government outlining three options for a future unitary structure.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Hertford Christmas Gala – Light Switch-On

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Nov 28, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Hertford Christmas Gala – Light Switch-On

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Hertfordshire Councils Split Over Unitary Shake-Up as Government Deadline Looms

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Nov 24, 2025

Hertfordshire Councils Split Over Unitary Shake-Up as Government Deadline Looms

Hertfordshire's councils have failed to reach consensus on how to reshape local government, with districts backing three competing models ahead of Friday's deadline.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Why Local Government Reorganisation in Hertfordshire Demands Citizen Engagement Platforms Now

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Nov 23, 2025

Why Local Government Reorganisation in Hertfordshire Demands Citizen Engagement Platforms Now

A structural overhaul across two, three or four new unitaries will fail without a plan to protect identity and belonging.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Skating With Santa, Christmas Lights, Live Music and Food Stalls

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Nov 21, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Skating With Santa, Christmas Lights, Live Music and Food Stalls

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Herts Lights Up the Night: Residents Rally Together for Dazzling Christmas Switch-Ons

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Nov 17, 2025

Herts Lights Up the Night: Residents Rally Together for Dazzling Christmas Switch-Ons

Crowds Hold On for the Glow as Christmas Lights Blaze Across Hertfordshire

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Remembrance Sunday At Herts' Towns And Villages

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Nov 7, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Remembrance Sunday At Herts' Towns And Villages

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Hertfordshire Secures Another Multi-£Millions Data Centre Investment

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Nov 3, 2025

Hertfordshire Secures Another Multi-£Millions Data Centre Investment

£Millions Data Centre Investment Announced for Hertsmere, making Hertfordshire a major Critical National Infrastructure Centre

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Halloween at Pearce’s Farm Shop

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Oct 31, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Halloween at Pearce’s Farm Shop

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Borehamwood Shop Shut Down After £40,000 Tobacco Seizure

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Oct 27, 2025

Borehamwood Shop Shut Down After £40,000 Tobacco Seizure

First closure order against a Hertfordshire shop for illegal cigarettes, vapes, and shisha products.

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Halloween Haunt in St. Albans and Ski Trip Link-Up at Hemel

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Oct 24, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: Halloween Haunt in St. Albans and Ski Trip Link-Up at Hemel

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: WiFi Wars in Hemel Hempstead

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Oct 17, 2025

Things to do in Hertfordshire this Weekend including: WiFi Wars in Hemel Hempstead

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
Google’s Waltham Cross Data Centre Goes Live: A Major Boost for Hertfordshire’s Tech Future

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Oct 15, 2025

Google’s Waltham Cross Data Centre Goes Live: A Major Boost for Hertfordshire’s Tech Future

Emeka Ogbonnaya
Emeka Ogbonnaya
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