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MP hears the story behind 8-year-old author’s book as he opens school’s £12,000 library

MP hears the story behind 8-year-old author’s book as he opens school’s £12,000 library

MP hears the story behind 8-year-old author’s book as he opens school’s £12,000 library

Hertford and Stortford MP Josh Dean officially opened the space at Thorn Grove Primary, which was financed by the school’s parent teacher association.


Gold award for Bishop’s Stortford College’s geography lessons

Gold award for Bishop’s Stortford College’s geography lessons

Gold award for Bishop’s Stortford College’s geography lessons

The Gold Primary Geography Quality Mark recognises quality and progress in geography leadership, curriculum development, learning and teaching.


Local government reorganisation: Herts councils publish draft joint submission to Whitehall

Local government reorganisation: Herts councils publish draft joint submission to Whitehall

Local government reorganisation: Herts councils publish draft joint submission to Whitehall

Hertfordshire’s 11 councils have agreed a draft joint submission to the Government that proposes replacing them with one of three options.


Reform councillor on a drive to clear signage clutter from streets around Stortford

Reform councillor on a drive to clear signage clutter from streets around Stortford

Reform councillor on a drive to clear signage clutter from streets around Stortford

Cllr Graham McAndrew is committed to clearing outdated or unnecessary signage – including a four-year-old one announcing Little Hadham bypass opening!


Herts County Council leader seeks Govt go-ahead for mayoral strategic authority

Herts County Council leader seeks Govt go-ahead for mayoral strategic authority

Herts County Council leader seeks Govt go-ahead for mayoral strategic authority

Formal approach made seeking establishment of mayoral strategic authority alongside new unitary authorities, with mayoral election in May 2028.


MPs Dean, Vince and Hinchliff welcome national curriculum changes

MPs Dean, Vince and Hinchliff welcome national curriculum changes

MPs Dean, Vince and Hinchliff welcome national curriculum changes

The Government is making changes for the first time in a decade based on work over the past year by a panel of experts led by Professor Becky Francis.


Avian flu prompts ban on keeping birds outside in Herts and Essex

Avian flu prompts ban on keeping birds outside in Herts and Essex

Avian flu prompts ban on keeping birds outside in Herts and Essex

The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has imposed a mandatory housing order covering the whole of England from Thursday November 6.


Village’s MP urges Herts County Council to give school chance to survive

Village’s MP urges Herts County Council to give school chance to survive

Village’s MP urges Herts County Council to give school chance to survive

Two primary schools in MP Chris Hinchliff’s North East Herts constituency face the axe because of falling rolls.


Before and after: Join environmentalists for River Stort restoration walk and talk

Before and after: Join environmentalists for River Stort restoration walk and talk

Before and after: Join environmentalists for River Stort restoration walk and talk

Environment Agency and council staff who have been working on the project will lead the walk, starting at Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre.


It’s happened again! Brick pillar demolished by a car at shopping centre

It’s happened again! Brick pillar demolished by a car at shopping centre

It’s happened again! Brick pillar demolished by a car at shopping centre

For the second time in five years, a brick pillar in the covered walkway of Thorley Neighbourhood Centre has been flattened by a car.


North East Herts MP proposes community rights to combat politics of fear and division

North East Herts MP proposes community rights to combat politics of fear and division

North East Herts MP proposes community rights to combat politics of fear and division

“We must address the sense of powerlessness driving people to Farage. Labour values are about redistributing power to the majority.”


New app reminds East Herts residents about rubbish collections

New app reminds East Herts residents about rubbish collections

New app reminds East Herts residents about rubbish collections

The authority recognises that the new timetable it introduced in August, along with extra recycling, has created challenges for some households.


Council’s Jewish chairman receives threat, abuse and calls to resign after Palestine group prompts pension review

Council’s Jewish chairman receives threat, abuse and calls to resign after Palestine group prompts pension review

Council’s Jewish chairman receives threat, abuse and calls to resign after Palestine group prompts pension review

Herts County Council chairman Laurence Brass vows to continue amid “vicious” campaign during which his family has received “the most terrible abuse”.


Probe under way as leaked messages show council’s Tory deputy leader considered defecting to Reform

Probe under way as leaked messages show council’s Tory deputy leader considered defecting to Reform

Probe under way as leaked messages show council’s Tory deputy leader considered defecting to Reform

WhtasApp messages between Broxbourne’s Cllr Steve Wortley and Reform official were circulated in an email to the borough council’s Conservative group.


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