Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council5 Jan 2026What's next for Beds, Herts and Bucks politics?A look ahead to elections, the East West rail link and special education by our political reporter.5 Jan 202621 Nov 2025Hertfordshire's councils split over shake-up plansMost of the 11 existing authorities want four new councils, but others go for two or three.21 Nov 20253 Jan 2025County rules out fast-track devolution bidThe decision means local elections in Hertfordshire will go ahead as planned in May.3 Jan 20257 Dec 2024Plans to expand university backed by councilNew buildings could be built, with new schools of medicine and business included in the proposals.7 Dec 202421 Aug 2024Church bids to move to building on business parkThe Redeemed Christian Church of God has a congregation of about 120 in Welwyn Garden City.21 Aug 202422 Jun 2024Election views from the UK's second garden cityThe UK's second garden city is at the heart of the Welwyn Hatfield constituency. 22 Jun 20243 May 2024Tories go from largest to smallest party on councilThe Conservatives lose nearly half their seats on Welwyn Hatfield council.3 May 202426 Mar 2024Labour targets more gains in the local electionsHertfordshire will get a new police and crime commissioner, with Labour hopeful of success in MK.26 Mar 20246 Jan 2024'Buried or cremated?' council asks residentsA local authority facing a shortage of cemetery space is trying to assess future demand.6 Jan 2024...