St Albans welcomes the Chancellor of the Exchequer Monday, 12 December, 2022 St Albans Conservatives were delighted to welcome the Rt. Honorable Jeremy Hunt MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer to their annual dinner at St. Michael’s Manor in November. Mr Hunt gave an interesting presentation and answered numerous questions from attendees. The food was excellent, there was the obligatory raffle and a quiz which tested guests’ knowledge of Conservative Prime Ministers. Everyone... Local News
Covid Economic Challenges 22nd December 2020 A business confidence survey by the ICEAW shows that in the East of England year-on-year recent sales are down only 0.5%. This is better than all other UK... Local News
A Christmas that’s better for all 7th December 2020 Residents and businesses in Hertfordshire are being encouraged to think 'green' this Christmas. Hertfordshire County Council, as part of the Hertfordshire Waste... Local News
Supermarket voucher scheme announced to provide free school meals this winter 7th December 2020 Herts County Councillors unanimously agreed plans to deliver a supermarket voucher scheme to help ensure no child goes hungry over the festive period and into... Local News
Reality Check - Affordable & Social Housing 1st December 2020 The Conservative led St Albans City & District Council built over 100 new social housing units on derelict garage sites up to 2019. The first in a generation... Local News
Lib Dem Garden Tax 30th November 2020 The Lib Dems running the District Council have now run out of money and plan to tax houses with gardens by charging £45 for garden waste collections. For a Band... Local News
Hertfordshire County Council statement on support for families 3rd November 2020 Cllr Teresa Heritage, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Families, said: “We remain committed to supporting families at this... Local News
Old Police Station Planning Application Submitted – Have Your Say 21st October 2020 St Albans City and District Council has recently submitted a planning application, ref 5/2020/1773, for the development of the old Police Station site, one of... Local News
COVID 19 UPDATE FROM ST ALBANS COUNCIL 27th September 2020 St Albans District – highest rate of Covid cases in Hertfordshire currently. St Albans District currently has the highest rates of COVID in Hertfordshire (37... Local News
Local Plan Fails 9th September 2020 The independent Planning Inspectorate has offered St Albans and District Council two options on the Local Plan. They can either withdraw their Local Plan from... Local News
Delivering on your priorities: Growing the economy with our biggest trade deal since Brexit 31st March 2023 Joining the CPTPP is a massive boost, growing our economy, as we deliver on your priorities. National News
BUDGET23: Your priorities are our priorities 15th March 2023 BUDGET23 is a budget for growth. Find out how we're growing the economy, halving inflation and reducing debt here. National News
Levelling up by protecting our security: AUKUS submarine deal signed 14th March 2023 Our new AUKUS agreement will protect our security and level up through the new jobs and submarines created. National News
Growing the economy by protecting security 13th March 2023 We're investing £5 billion in defence to protect our economy's growth. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2023 Find out about our achievements for Women, to wish all women a very happy International Women’s Day. National News
A new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland 28th February 2023 The Windsor Framework paves the way for a new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland. National News