Hertfordshire County Council2 days agoReform UK's Council of Sanctuary rethink bid failsA Hertfordshire County Council committee votes 7-5 to continue its bid to secure accreditation.2 days ago6 days agoCalls for action over unadopted roadsA council meeting heard fly-tipping continues on a housing development which was built 20 years ago.6 days ago7 days agoHertfordshire councils' restructure plans droppedThe local government minister says he hopes to make a decision over a new model by the new year.7 days ago24 Oct 2026How could thousands of new homes affect market town?The Growing Baldock project with 3,200 houses is approved - but what will it mean for residents?24 Oct 20269 Oct 2026Most of councils' special needs debts written offHertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire get government help after SEND reform plans are approved.9 Oct 20268 Sept 2026How plans to merge councils cost millionsThe government has paused and is reviewing plans to merge councils – now leaders count the costs. 8 Sept 20262 Sept 2026Refugee sanctuary plan is 'grandstanding', says MPLewis Cocking MP says "illegal asylum seekers" should not get preferential treatment.2 Sept 202617 Aug 2026Fly-tippers dump 200 tonnes of asbestos on roadsideThe "dangerous" material has been found in four lorry trailers at various sites, the council says.17 Aug 202624 Jul 2026Hundreds of children in care placed out of countySome young people are being sent to places as far away as rural Scotland and County Durham.24 Jul 2026...