Latest news & announcements
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
After the success of East Herts' Launchpad business centre in Bishop's Stortford, this July sees the opening of our second facility in the heart of Ware.
Published 1st July 2019
East Herts Council is working with Citizens Advice East Herts to help EU citizens living in the district after Brexit.
Published 3rd April 2019
Over the last few weeks residents in East Herts should have received their 2019/20 Council Tax bills. This year, East Herts Council has put up its share of the council tax by £5 in order to continue providing quality front-line services as it faces ongoing budget pressures.
Published 28th March 2019
Young people accompanied by their parents, families and many others picked up lots of valuable information about shared ownership - a more affordable way of getting on the housing ladder - at East Herts Council's first housing fair.
Published 11th March 2019
Air pollution in three key areas of East Herts has dropped in the past five years.
Published 11th March 2019
A scheme to create power using the fast-flowing water by Hertford Theatre will be submitted to the Environment Agency (EA) to review.
Published 11th March 2019
At last night's East Herts Full Council meeting (5 March), councillors voted to approve the budget to appoint a developer for the transformation of the Old River Lane site in Bishop's Stortford.
Published 6th March 2019
At last night's Full Council, councillors supported the appointment of Richard Cassidy who will take the helm as the new Chief Executive later this year (exact date TBC), following the departure of Liz Watts.
Published 6th March 2019
If you're concerned about air quality in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, a new notification service called 'Herts & Beds Air Pollution Alert System' could be invaluable.
Published 4th March 2019
The Hertfordshire councils are planning for the delivery of up to 100,000 new homes by 2031. These homes, and the associated infrastructure, are needed to support our growing population.
Published 19th February 2019
Drivers of electric vehicles will be able to get on their way faster with the installation of two new speedier chargers by East Herts Council on the ground floor of Gascoyne Way Multi Storey car park.
Published 31st January 2019
On Monday evening (28 January) East Herts saw a great turnout of people wanting a new way to help their favourite local charity by participating in a new community lottery.
Published 30th January 2019
East Herts Council has been reviewing the way it delivers the markets service. From 1 February the allocation of market stalls at Hertford and Ware markets will be administered under 'street trading' legislation.
Published 29th January 2019
Council chooses PayByPhone to provide cashless parking across the borough
Published 17th January 2019
Plans to combine two green spaces in Bishop's Stortford into one beautiful park have taken another huge step forward thanks to National Lottery funding.
Published 15th January 2019
A Hertford man whose earnings had gone up significantly, ended up in court after he carried on claiming a range of benefits that he was no longer entitled to.
Published 9th January 2019