Herts Highways Wasting Electricity and Putting Households at Risk of Flooding
Hertfordshire's Liberal Democrats continue to find numerous problems with drainage and street light faults.
1 Jul 2013
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Work Begins On One Way System for Hemel Hempstead Old Town
Work has started on a new one way system for Hemel Hempstead Old Town. The works are being carried out on behalf of Dacorum Borough Council and Hertfordshire County Council.
29 Jun 2013
East of England Councillors Off to Meet Our Man in Brussels
Although the English Regional organisations have been greatly reduced, the East of England Region continues informally as a convenient structure for local authorities to co-ordinate matters of common interest. Two such obvious and important issues are Transport and Infrastructure Development. The region also remains as the main unit for receiving European funding for local projects.
26 Jun 2013
Hertfordshire Caught Out Counting Rejected Cardboard as “Recycled” Material
Hertfordshire has for a long time been collecting cardboard with green waste for composting. When the proportion of cardboard was low enough that was fine and good quality compost resulted. Now with higher quantities, and especially with the inclusion of the new plastic laminated cardboard, significant quantities of cardboard have had to be removed from the composting process and sent to landfill.
21 Jun 2013
County to Go Yellow as LibDems Chalk Up Success After Success?
Local Liberal Democrat activists in West Herts have had a busy year so far. Teams from Dacorum have been involved in a series of elections both local and further afield ... and at every level.
18 Jun 2013
Decisive Win for Liberal Democrats in Berkhamsted East By Election on 13th June
The by election was caused by the death of the former Liberal Democrat councillor, John Lythgoe, and was heavily contested by the Liberal Democrats, Conservatives and by UKIP. The campaigns were followed with keen interest by the electorate and the turnout of 25% was reasonably high for a town council by election. The result (shown below) restores the position of two Liberal Democrats and 13 Conservatives on Berkhamsted Town Council. Berkhamsted Town Council, East Ward Lib Dem 456 41% ( + 4%) Danny Bonnett Con 315 28% ( - 15%) UKIP 184 16% ( + 16%) LAB 92 8% GRN 75 7% IND n/a ( - 20%) Turnout 25%
15 Jun 2013