Latest news & announcements
East Herts Council has awarded a 15 year leisure contract for its pools and gyms to Everyone Active with the potential to extend for a further five years. The contract is due to start on Wednesday 1 January, 2020.
Published 31st October 2019
On Thursday 17th October 2019 we successfully applied to the High Court for a status quo injunction.
Published 25th October 2019
The additional £6.4mn for the Hertford Theatre expansion was agreed at Full Council last night.
Published 25th October 2019
Buy a ticket for the East Herts community lottery in the run-up to Christmas and you could win £150 to spend in the local independent business of your choice and £100 to see some great shows at Hertford Theatre.
Published 8th October 2019
Making sure there is excellent sport, recreation and leisure provision in East Herts is the focus of a new planning document which everyone is invited to comment on.
Published 4th October 2019
Conversation, singing and laughter filled the foyer at Hertford Theatre as people enjoyed a drink and a cake with new and old friends.
Published 4th October 2019
The Breathe Easy group, which supports people with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and other lung conditions, has received a cheque for £506 after Waitrose in Bishop’s Stortford included it in their monthly shoppers vote.
Published 2nd October 2019
East Herts Council is investing £32m to improve its leisure facilities in Hertford and Bishop's Stortford.
Published 26th September 2019
A bronze PawPrint award from the RSPCA has recognised the high standards achieved by East Herts Council's environmental health team, going beyond basic service requirements to ensure higher welfare standards
Published 24th September 2019
Bircherley Green is now owned by Chase New Homes. This page aims to help answer some frequently asked questions around the area
Published 24th September 2019
This summer council officers have successfully prosecuted two residents after they failed to comply with a Section 108 notice.
Published 23rd September 2019
Hertford Playground Alliance (HPA) have surpassed their expectations and raised an impressive £28,505 through their crowdfunding mission to improve Hartham Common play area.
Published 23rd September 2019
New information has been submitted to support the application on land to the East of Stevenage (03/19/0118/OUT).
Published 11th September 2019
Earlier this year East Herts Council issued a high court injunction on the unauthorised development in Little Hadham. The defendants did not comply with the terms of this injunction and so the case went to court to be decided.
Published 6th September 2019
Organised by East Herts Council chairman Jonathan Kaye, the free event offers music, performances and a chance to chat to people from a variety of faiths and other groups as well as activities for children.
Published 3rd September 2019
It’s always nice to have company when you go for a coffee so if that appeals to you, drop into Hertford Theatre and join the monthly chatter table.
Published 3rd September 2019
A woman from London has been ordered to pay costs and a fine after pleading guilty to misusing her mother’s Blue Badge in Bishop’s Stortford.
Published 21st August 2019
We were made aware of unauthorised work taking place near Little Hadham on Friday 19th April. This page outlines the current situation and answers many common FAQs
Published 12th August 2019
At last night's Council meeting, members voted in a motion that sets out the council's commitment to tackling climate change in East Herts.
Published 25th July 2019