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May 4, 2026
Highway working to reduce speed on the streets, Residents heading to the polls for local election
Apr 20, 2026
With local government reorganisation on the horizon, some councillors are asking whether the chamber and committee rooms should stay in public hands
Apr 13, 2026
Local authorities warn that AI-generated requests are increasing volume, complexity, and pressure on already stretched teams
Apr 6, 2026
NHS resident doctors begin a six-day strike at 7am on Tuesday 7 April, running through to 7am on Monday 13 April
Mar 30, 2026
Hertford Town Council has secured £3.5 million from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to renew the grounds of Hertford Castle.
Mar 16, 2026
Hertfordshire sets its sights on leading the UK's innovation economy
Mar 2, 2026
Ninety-four per cent of children have been allocated a place at one of their preferred secondary or upper schools by Hertfordshire County Council.
Feb 23, 2026
County Sets New Budget, Critics Question Its Stability
Feb 16, 2026
Councillors explicitly acknowledge this represents a county-wide trend of declining school enrollment requiring action.
Feb 9, 2026
The two-tier council system is being scrapped and replaced with new unitary councils. Residents have until 26 March 2026 to influence the final model.
Feb 2, 2026
Hertfordshire County Council has launched a voluntary resignation scheme offering severance payments to staff.
Jan 26, 2026
Welwyn Hatfield's draft Local Plan just dropped a development bombshell that could relocate two major community institutions into the town centre.
Local News
Jan 19, 2026
Four of six councils due to hold elections want the vote to go ahead, Labour cabinet members pushed through a recommendation to postpone.
Jan 12, 2026
Hertfordshire Budgets Signal Possible 4.99% Council Tax Increase for 2026/27
Jan 7, 2026
Election uncertainty, budget battles in East Herts, and a new solar giant: The stories shaping the start of 2026
Dec 15, 2025
Hertfordshire communities stand with the Jewish community following tragic incidents during Hanukkah celebrations.
Dec 8, 2025
St Albans councillors have approved a motion supporting transgender rights
Dec 1, 2025
Hertfordshire councils submitted a joint proposal to the Government outlining three options for a future unitary structure.
Exclusive
Nov 24, 2025
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.
Nov 17, 2025
Crowds Hold On for the Glow as Christmas Lights Blaze Across Hertfordshire
Nov 3, 2025
£Millions Data Centre Investment Announced for Hertsmere, making Hertfordshire a major Critical National Infrastructure Centre
Oct 27, 2025
First closure order against a Hertfordshire shop for illegal cigarettes, vapes, and shisha products.
Oct 13, 2025
Hitchin Belles Football Club and Green Care at Norton gets funded, Broxbourne's popular Community Fair returns.
Sep 29, 2025
Conservative Leaders of Broxbourne Borough Takes Asylum Hotel Closure to Westminster
Sep 22, 2025
Hitchin turned into a high-octane carnival, Nature Takes Center Stage at Hertfordshire's Crown Jewel,
