Labour/Lib Dem Local Plan consultation now open Wednesday, 3 April, 2024 Hertsmere Borough Council's Labour/Lib Dem coalition have released their draft Local Plan, with consultation now open. Have your say here. As a Conservative Group, we are greatly concerned about many aspects of the Plan. • They promised a ‘resident-led’ Local Plan but so far no residents or councillors have been consulted on the proposals • They promised to protect 99% of Hertsmere’s green belt... Articles
Elstree Studios - a jewel in Hertsmere's Crown 26th March 2019 Council-owned Elstree Studios has had another glorious year of award-winning success for productions made on its stages including, Strictly Come Dancing and... Local News
Councillors lobby County Council to deal with speeding in Shenley 24th March 2019 Councillor Anthony Spencer and Leader of Hertsmere and County Councillor, Morris Bright MBE met with Councillor Phil Bibby, the Hertfordshire County Council... Local News
Shapping up in Hertsmere 17th December 2018 A new 12-week programme called ‘Shape Up’ focusseing on combatting the growing problem of obesity amongst middle aged men is coming to Hertsmere. Local News
Hertsmere to be involved in a digital fund partnership 13th December 2018 Hertsmere are to be involved in a partnership project to examine the use of chatbots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) with £80,000 from the Local Digital Fund... Articles
Oyster card and contactless payment system is coming to Potters Bar and Radlett! 13th December 2018 Oyster card and contactless payment system has been extended to Potters Bar and Radlett! The Department for Transport has announced that the card, which allows... Local News
Pledge to fight descrimination 6th December 2018 Oliver Dowden CBE, Member of Parliament for Hertsmere, and Morris Bright MBE, Leader of Hertsmere Council, have made a pledge to fight hatred, religious... Articles
Nearly 900 people attend Local Plan exhibitions 15th November 2018 Councillors have been delighted by the attendance to exhibitions across Hertsmere to discuss the Local Plan, with nearly 900 people attending the three events... Local News
Succesfully supporting the over 60's in Potters Bar 14th November 2018 The Sixty Plus Club in Potters Bar and South Mimms supports the over 60s. It is open every weekday and provides a two course lunch (at cost price) as well as... Articles
Golf Programme pays off for Dame Alice Owen School 14th November 2018 Dame Alice Owen School has a growing Golf team and trophy case due to the success in the last few years of its golf programme; thanks, in part, to the help of... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News