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New ballot averts Christmas strike by East Herts refuse crews

New ballot averts Christmas strike by East Herts refuse crews

New ballot averts Christmas strike by East Herts refuse crews

Just 24 hours before GMB members were due to walk out, refuse and street cleaning contactor Urbaser confirmed a pay agreement had been reached.


‘Overwhelming’ support for new transport system across Herts to Stansted Airport

‘Overwhelming’ support for new transport system across Herts to Stansted Airport

‘Overwhelming’ support for new transport system across Herts to Stansted Airport

Nearly 2,000 people responded to consultation and 75% backed plans for a transport network from Watford to Harlow and onwards to Stansted Airport.


‘Hashers’ back for a run or walk in Sawbridgeworth – and a beer!

‘Hashers’ back for a run or walk in Sawbridgeworth – and a beer!

‘Hashers’ back for a run or walk in Sawbridgeworth – and a beer!

Herts Hash House Harriers caused a stir in June last year when a Sawbo resident queried what the “chalky white” trail left around town was.


Picture special: Festive fun as Sawbridgeworth switches on Christmas

Picture special: Festive fun as Sawbridgeworth switches on Christmas

Picture special: Festive fun as Sawbridgeworth switches on Christmas

Visitors to the annual event browsed stalls from local businesses and community groups and joined in with the festive entertainment.


More than £80,000 on offer to community groups across East Herts

More than £80,000 on offer to community groups across East Herts

More than £80,000 on offer to community groups across East Herts

District council offering grants of £300 to £5,000 to community, cultural and environmental groups and projects.


MP Marson under fire as opposition parties condemn Autumn Statement

MP Marson under fire as opposition parties condemn Autumn Statement

MP Marson under fire as opposition parties condemn Autumn Statement

Labour said the Government was “out of touch”, the Lib Dems called for action on NHS and the Green Party condemned “pre-election bribes”.


Small Acts of Kindness brings Christmas cheer to Herts elderly

Small Acts of Kindness brings Christmas cheer to Herts elderly

Small Acts of Kindness brings Christmas cheer to Herts elderly

Bags of Kindness contain biscuits, sweets, soup and hot chocolate as well as blankets, gripper gloves, a thermal hat and a card thermometer.


Strikes and engineering work to bring major disruption at start of December

Strikes and engineering work to bring major disruption at start of December

Strikes and engineering work to bring major disruption at start of December

Greater Anglia trains between London Liverpool Street and Cambridge on December 3 will start and terminate at Audley End.


East Herts households set to get extra bin as council tries to cut refuse costs

East Herts households set to get extra bin as council tries to cut refuse costs

East Herts households set to get extra bin as council tries to cut refuse costs

Report advocates introduction of weekly food waste collection service in district with a three-weekly cycle for other refuse.


New ‘elective care hub’ to cut waiting times for Stortford area patients

New ‘elective care hub’ to cut waiting times for Stortford area patients

New ‘elective care hub’ to cut waiting times for Stortford area patients

Over 4,000 patients who need hip and knee surgery, spinal injections and ENT procedures expected to be treated at St Albans hub in its first year.


All 50 East Herts councillors to get £5-a-week rise in basic allowance

All 50 East Herts councillors to get £5-a-week rise in basic allowance

All 50 East Herts councillors to get £5-a-week rise in basic allowance

There will also be 20% rises in allowances for carers and childcare and a 1,025% hike in the mileage rate for electric cars.


Sawbridgeworth to switch on Christmas with festive fayre

Sawbridgeworth to switch on Christmas with festive fayre

Sawbridgeworth to switch on Christmas with festive fayre

Saturday’s fayre begins at 3pm and will include a free grotto for children to pop in and see Father Christmas and a full afternoon of entertainment.


Town council launches 37-point action plan following residents’ survey

Town council launches 37-point action plan following residents’ survey

Town council launches 37-point action plan following residents’ survey

The plan identifies action points in five key areas but residents are warned Sawbridgeworth Town Council is not responsible for a number of them.


Town’s household waste recycling centre to be expanded

Town’s household waste recycling centre to be expanded

Town’s household waste recycling centre to be expanded

Herts County Council wants to upgrade the site on Woodside industrial estate by improving the internal circulation for vehicles to cut queuing times.


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