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Hertfordshire Unites Behind First Retrofit Strategy to Improve Home Efficiency
Hertfordshire has launched its first ever countywide Retrofit Strategy this week, following a 50-strong stakeholder event on 8 July – a collaborative roadmap developed by councils, businesses, colleges, housing associations and local organisations to accelerate home energy efficiency improvements across the county. 
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East Herts Community Safety Partnership is supporting National ASB Awareness Week
East Herts Council is supporting Anti-social Behaviour Awareness week this year between Monday, 30 June and Saturday, 5 July. The theme for this year is #MakingCommunitiesSafer, and so members of the East Herts Community Safety Partnership (CSP) will be conducting engagement sessions across the district to provide help and information to local communities.
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East Herts Council Elects New Chairman and Marks VE Day
East Herts Council last night (Wednesday 14 May) elected Cllr Martin Adams as its new chairman, following the conclusion of Cllr Maura Connelly’s term.

In addition to presiding over Full Council meetings, the chairman has a ceremonial role and represents the district at civic events. Following Cllr Adams’ election, Cllr John Dunlop was elected as vice-chair.
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Solar-powered duck food dispenser now installed at Southern Country Park
East Herts Council is excited to announce the installation of a new solar-powered, cashless duck food dispenser at Southern Country Park in Bishop’s Stortford. Offering visitors an eco-friendly and convenient way to feed the ducks healthy food to support their diet, whilst maintaining a waste-free environment. The machine has been provided and installed by The Feed Ducks Initiative Ltd, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Friends of Southern Country Park.
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East Herts Council marks its 50th Anniversary by Planting Trees to Improve Air Quality
Commemorating East Herts Council’s 50th anniversary, 50 trees have been planted in the district’s three Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) and areas of air pollution, with another 50 planted in locations experiencing traffic congestion and flood risk. All the trees will contribute to improving air quality and tackling the effects of climate change across the district.
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Energy Hubs In East Herts Seek Volunteers, With Training Provided
East Herts Council has commissioned the Energy Saving Trust to provide training for local people keen to volunteer at nearby community events, so that they can engage with residents about the financial and environmental benefits of saving energy and reducing carbon in the home.
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Council Approves Budget for 2025/26
East Herts Council last night (Wednesday, 26 February) approved its spending plans to deliver a balanced budget for the financial year ahead.
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East Herts District Council Leader Offers A Statement On Local Government Reform
Like all councils in two-tier areas, East Herts District Council has received a statutory invitation from the Government to submit proposals for the reorganisation of local government structures in the county. The letter received sets out the criteria for reorganisation, as well as the timescale in which it must be considered. It asks that initial plans be submitted in March, before full proposals are submitted in November.
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