Hertfordshire County Council has invested £162k in a national ‘Clean Air Night’ campaign, designed to highlight the risks of burning solid fuels. Log burners and open fires may invoke a sense of cosy ...

Hertfordshire County Councillors will be asked to agree to plans for an increased deficit to support pupils with SEND, after headteachers refused a move to top slice £5.4m from the county’s schools ...

Social care, children’s services, highways, waste disposal and public health are among the services provided to Hertfordshire residents by the county council. And £1.184bn spending proposals ...

The leader of a county council has ruled out making a fast-track bid to reorganise local government. It means Hertfordshire County Council will not be submitting an application ahead of the ...

Conservative-run Hertfordshire county council insists road defects must be at least 2in deep before they will be fixed Councils are refusing to fill in potholes because they are less than a foot wide.

County council finance chiefs have drawn-up spending plans for 2025/26, that will include increasing council tax bills by 4.99 per cent and achieving ‘savings’ in excess of £42m. Social care, children ...

Council officials are to consider reducing the opening hours at a number of recycling centres across Hertfordshire, as part of plans designed to cut costs. Currently the county council operates a ...

The board is composed of representatives from organisations such as Hertfordshire County Council, Hertfordshire Constabulary, and independent organisations like GATE (Gypsy and Traveller Empowerment).

Councillor Caroline Clapper, executive member for education, libraries and lifelong learning at Hertfordshire County Council, said: “I am so proud of our young people supporting with the ...

The Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman upheld a mother’s complaint against Herts County Council, after she endured a six month delay waiting for her grievance to be addressed. The woman ...

Leicestershire County Council has asked the government to postpone the elections it is due to hold in May as part of plans for a major overhaul of local councils. The authority said delaying the ...