Nigel Gardner calls for Tring’s Marshcroft development to be stopped Friday, 2 February, 2024 Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Tring, Nigel Gardner, told TRINGnews: “Marshcroft would change the nature of Tring. If it goes ahead, we’re damaging the social fabric, damaging the green belt, and putting an unacceptable strain on local services." Local News
Harpenden Town Council Launches Youth Engagement Survey 10th October 2020 Harpenden Town Council have launched a survey seeking the views of people aged 13-19 in the town on how they can improve the ways in which they engage with... Local News
A Victory for Common Sense - Keeping Control of Our Future 8th October 2020 A majority of the Conservative and Labour Councillors have voted to reject a motion brought by Liberal Democrats this evening. The defeated motion has already... Local News
Wheathampstead Responds to COVID-19 5th October 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought together all levels of government and the local community to support local people. Central government has put in a huge number... Local News
More Cycle Paths for Wheathampstead Residents 5th October 2020 A dedicated cycle and footpath along the edge of Nomansland Common is soon to become a reality. Your local Conservative councillors have been advocating for... Local News
Deputy Mayor raises money for good causes 5th October 2020 Deputy Mayor, Councillor Sandra Wood, raised £114 in this year’s St Albans Half Marathon: a ‘virtual’ half marathon in place of the usual one, which was... Local News
Now Open – main building of Katherine Warington School 4th October 2020 County Councillor Annie Brewster and District Councillors Gill Clark & Sandra Wood were joined by parish councillors to be shown around the Katherine Warington... Local News
New Grass Cutting Contract in Wheathampstead 4th October 2020 Your District Council has now taken over, from the County Council, the management of the grass cutting. John O’Conner remains the contractor and not only are... Local News
Fly Tipping is on the Increase in Wheathampstead 2nd October 2020 During lockdown there have been many incidents of fly tipping all over the district. The most serious case in Wheathampstead happened recently at Sheepcote Lane... Local News
Safer Roads and Air Quality Go Hand in Hand 1st October 2020 Despite opponents’ rhetoric local Conservatives are supporters of the strong, healthy and sustainable environment. Our Councils and Councillors will do... Local News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News