Public consultation on another draft Local Plan Tuesday, 1 August, 2023 Make sure your views are taken into consideration. St Albans City and District Council is producing a Local Plan (LP) - a blueprint for the area’s built environment that includes land for future business, infrastructure and housing developments. Local Plan exhibitions will take place at venues around the District, for more information click HERE. The consultation is from Wednesday 12 July and runs... Local News
Fake News - Local Plan 23rd December 2020 Fake news from the District Council’s planning portfolio holder suggested the Conservative’s boycotted the Planning Policy Committee meeting in November. In... 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
CPC23 Address from Chris Heaton Harris 1st October 2023 Chris Heaton-Harris, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland addressed Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Find his speech here. National News
CPC23 Welcome from Conservative Party Chairman Greg Hands 1st October 2023 Greg Hands welcomed everyone to CPC23 in Manchester National News
A new way to reach Net Zero 21st September 2023 Rishi Sunak announced a new approach to Net Zero which is pragmatic and realistic. National News
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
How we’re backing childcare 25th August 2023 Find out about many of the initiatives we are backing to give every child the best start in life. National News
