East Hertfordshire District Council2 days ago'Betrayed' residents fight to save Bengeo FieldCampaigners say the council ignored its own rules when it granted permission for 118 houses.2 days ago21 Dec 2025Raising sunken boat is town's 'Christmas present'The burnt-out boat , after eight months underwater, is refloated and pushed down the river.21 Dec 202521 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 202523 Oct 2025Town's new hotel may share space with NHSA developer is looking for other organisations for a site where a Travelodge has approval.23 Oct 202526 Sep 2025Music festival to return without camping or ravesThe festival's new licence only allows a limited amount of people to stay on the site.26 Sep 202512 Sep 2025Judge quashes tomatillo polytunnels decisionA council is ruled to have unlawfully allowed the application for land near Little Berkhamsted. 12 Sep 202514 Jul 2025Battery farm approved despite concerns over noiseA council approves plans to build a battery energy storage system across 1.4 hectares of land.14 Jul 20253 Jan 2025County rules out fast-track devolution bidThe decision means local elections in Hertfordshire will go ahead as planned in May.3 Jan 202530 Oct 2024Two swimming pools to close due to funding issuesThe council says it is willing to review the situation if "significant funding" becomes available.30 Oct 2024...