Second Setback for Helioslough Freight Interchange
The unpopular and ill-conceived Helioslough Railfreight plan has received a further setback when the County Council unanimously voted against the Eric Pickles approved plans. County Councillors from...
View ArticleHertfordshire Launches a New Online Highways Fault Reporting System
Hertfordshire County Council has re-launched the online highways fault reporting system (http://www.hertsdirect.org/services/transtreets/highways/hhonlineservices/hfr/ ) to improve customer experience,...
View ArticleHerts Highways at Fault AGAIN – this Time with Faulty Link to the Highway...
Since words fail me I have reproduced as sent to me the following e-mail unchanged, typo and all. I have, however, to placate the angry Executive Member of Highways, Cllr Stuart Pile, now removed the...
View ArticleAdeyfield West By-Election on 21st March
Because Adeyfield West’s Labour councillor suddenly resigned – just weeks before he was to be disqualified for non attendance – voters will get a chance to elect an new Borough Councillor on 21st...
View ArticleSharon Bowles MEP, EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee Chair,...
“The Cyprus bailout deal is a disaster for EU rules and Single Market principles” – Sharon Bowles MEP. Sharon Bowles MEP, Chair of the European Parliament’s Economic & Monetary Affairs Committee,...
View ArticleLiberal Democrats Deliver on the Fairer Tax Commitment in Their Manifesto
Liberal Democrats in Government are delivering Fairer Tax. £600 less tax than you paid under Labour this April – and now £700 less tax than you paid under Labour next April. AND we’ve persuaded the...
View ArticleBerkhamsted and Tring “People and Politics” at the Old Mill Tuesday 26th March
Would you like to meet fellow Lib Dem members for a “natter and nosh” at the popular Old Mill? Or are you just interested in making contact with the UK’s most interesting and effective political party...
View ArticleLiberal Democrat Gain from Labour on Dacorum Borough Council
Results are just in of a sweeping Liberal Democrat gain from Labour in a Dacorum Borough Council By Election yesterday, Thursday 21st March, 2013. Both the Conservative and Labour votes collapsed as...
View ArticleLiberal Democrats Gain a Seat from Independents on Chorleywood Parish Council
In a By Election held on Thursday, 21st, 2013, Liberal Democrat Frank Mahon-Daley was elected to fill the vacancy for Chenies Ward on Chorleywood Parish Council. This was a gain from Independent, as...
View Article“Twenty’s Plenty!” say Herts County Council Liberal Democrats
16 Liberal Democrat County Councillors have all signed a petition to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee requesting a review of Twenty mph Speed Limits policy to be carried out. The Committee has...
View ArticleSign up for Superfast Broadband – It’s Not Too Late!
Thousands of people in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire have already registered their support for superfast broadband. A joint Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire County Council campaign to sign up...
View ArticleGood Friday – Fish and Bach
As usual Nick and Rosemarie had a meal of fish on Good Friday (actually the piece of pollock at the bottom of the photo) purchased from the aptly nicknamed “Chubby Monger” on the Tring Friday Market....
View ArticleRoad Works Scheduled for Grove Road, Tring
Notice has just come through from Hertfordshire County Council that Grove Road, Tring, is to be repaired sometime during the summer or early autumn. It will be closed to all traffic, except for access,...
View ArticleLiberal Democrat Priorities for Hertfordshire
The Liberal Democrats have launched their Manifesto for Hertfordshire, which focuses on delivering the services people want. Launching the party’s manifesto, Liberal Democrat Cllr Stephen...
View ArticleCroxley Rail Link takes Another Step Forward
The Croxley Rail Link has taken another significant step towards reality. Hertfordshire County Council, which is the lead partner in this multi-agency project, has appointed Taylor Woodrow to draw up...
View ArticleConservatives’ Former Watford Mayoral Candidate Joins Liberal Democrats
Watford Conservative councillor and former Mayoral Candidate Cllr Steve Johnson has joined the Liberal Democrats. Cllr Johnson, who represents Watford’s Leggatts Ward, said: “I have found myself more...
View Article“Delayed Bus Pass Renewals Distress the Elderly”, Claims County Councillor...
Liberal Democrat County Councillors across Hertfordshire the have been battling to make sure local people get the bus passes they are entitled to. Local residents across county, including many in...
View ArticleTring Division Result in Hertfordshire County Council Election
Many thanks to all who voted for me, thanks to Team Tring, to my wife Rosemarie and to the Returning officer and staff at Dacorum Borough Council. The result for the Tring & the Villages...
View ArticleLiberal Democrats Hold Hemel Hempstead St Pauls County Council Division
Hertfordshire Liberal Democrats were delighted early on Friday morning by the return of their hard-working colleague County Councillor Ron Tindall to represent Adeyfield and Highfield in Hemel...
View ArticleLiberal Democrats’“Dacorum Duo” Return to County Hall
Newly re-elected Liberal Democrat County Councillors, Nick Hollinghurst, representing Tring & the Villages, and Ron Tindall, representing Hemel Hempstead St Pauls are seen here in County Hall...
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