Deborah Price, Watford Observer

Deborah Price

Watford Observer

United Kingdom

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A41 Hemel Hempstead: Hundreds sign petition calling for safety measures

Hundreds of people have backed a petition calling for additional safety measures on a "dangerous" dual carriageway. → Read More

Call to widen electric vehicle charging point locations in Hertfordshire

Calls have been made for Hertfordshire County Council to expand its plans for installing electric vehicle (EV) charging points. → Read More

Hertfordshire County Council set to increase tax bill by maximum amount possible

Hertfordshire County Council has drawn up plans to increase its share of council tax bills by the maximum amount allowed, as part of its 2022/23… → Read More

'Harmful sexualised behaviour happens in all schools'

Harmful sexualised behaviour should be assumed to be present in all schools, according to one of Hertfordshire’s senior education leaders. → Read More

Herts police commissioner on safety after MP's death

THE safety of ‘public servants’ has been addressed at a meeting by Police and Crime Commissioner David Lloyd. → Read More

Covid cases NOT falling in Herts with severe illness rising

Hertfordshire public health chief Jim McManus has stressed that the number Covid-19 cases in the county is NOT falling – despite suggestions that… → Read More

Recycling rate in Hertfordshire ‘edging up’

THE amount of waste that was recycled or composted increased in most parts of the county last year, according to latest data collated by the… → Read More

Garden waste charges have ‘no impact’ on amount collected

CHARGING for the collection of garden waste has no ‘material impact’ on the amount collected, according to the Hertfordshire Waste Partnership. → Read More

Hertfordshire councillor tests positive for Covid days after meeting

Public health officials have written to everyone who attended a meeting of Hertfordshire County Council last week – after a councillor tested… → Read More

Hertfordshire: Some county council salaries could be cut as part of ‘Future Workforce’ reviewPay cuts possible as Herts County Council reviews salaries

HERTFORDSHIRE County Council is reviewing the salaries of large numbers of employees – with some salaries expected to be cut. → Read More

More than 200 Herts children wait for special school places

HUNDREDS of children have started the autumn term waiting for places at special schools to become available, councillors have heard. → Read More

Rise in complaints made about Herts children’s services

MORE than 400 complaints were made about the county council’s children’s services last year, councillors have been told. → Read More

Call for 'rainbow crossings' in every Hertfordshire district

Multi-coloured crossings that recognise LGBTQ+ communities could be installed in every district in Hertfordshire. → Read More

Councillors told not to self-isolate if ‘pinged’ by NHS app

County councillors have been formally advised that they must isolate – and NOT attend county council meetings – if they have been ‘pinged’… → Read More

Herts council officials draft new special needs strategy

Children’s services bosses are to consult on a new strategy that makes special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ‘everybody’s… → Read More

Bus shelters will have 'living roofs' to attract bees

Highways bosses in Hertfordshire are hoping their newest bus shelters will create a real buzz - with the bees. → Read More

Herts County Council to buy land next to Waterdale waste site

HERTFORDSHIRE County Council has agreed to buy a goods site so it can expand the county’s largest waste transfer station. → Read More

Councillors walk out of meeting after member is 'pinged' by NHS Covid app

Some county councillors walked out of a meeting after they found out a fellow councillor had been 'pinged' by NHS Track and Trace. → Read More

Councillor rebukes officers for spelling Abbots Langley wrong

A county councillor gave officers an impromptu spelling lesson at the latest meeting of Hertfordshire County Council. → Read More

Trial of new fire engines in Hertfordshire to start this year

Delayed fire and rescue service plans to trial 'alternative' vehicles in Hertfordshire are expected to go ahead by the end of the year. → Read More