Latest news & announcements
East Herts Council licensing and enforcement officers jointly co-ordinated an operation with Sergeant Terry Alcock from Hertfordshire Police’s East Herts Rural Safer Neighbourhood Team last week (Wednesday, 26 October) specifically targeted at companies without the necessary licences to dispose of waste safely and individuals using dangerous, unroadworthy vehicles in the district.
Published 1st November 2022

East Herts District Council agreed key changes to parking and waste collections at a meeting yesterday evening (Tuesday, 25 October).
Published 26th October 2022

East Herts District Council has joined local authorities across the country in confirming stark financial forecasts, as it seeks to cope with steep price hikes and rising levels of inflation.
Published 17th October 2022

Opportunities to create new wildflower meadows have been identified across the district to help boost habitats for a variety of wildlife - including pollinating insects such as bees, butterflies, flies, moths and beetles that are in decline.
Published 7th October 2022

Grange Paddocks in Bishop’s Stortford is getting ready welcome the opening of its new 3G artificial football pitch on 17 October 2022 and preparing for an open day on 22 October to celebrate the Leisure Centre’s first anniversary since opening.
Published 3rd October 2022

An awards scheme celebrating outstanding projects in the construction industry has crowned Grange Paddocks its regional winner.
Published 27th September 2022
Kingsmead residents have put together a Neighbourhood Plan, setting out their vision for the future of the area. It covers wide ranging topics, including green spaces, community facilities and travel routes, together with many other important local themes.
Published 22nd September 2022

The East Herts Dementia Action Group, led and part-funded by East Herts Council, has today (Wednesday, 21 September) received its Dementia Friendly status for the third year running.
Published 21st September 2022

Proposals that would save money and boost the district’s recycling rate will be considered by the council’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee tonight (Tuesday, 20 September).
Published 20th September 2022

A public tribute service to Her Majesty the Queen will take place in Hertford on Friday, hosted by East Herts Council Chairman, Councillor Ian Devonshire.
Published 14th September 2022

Yesterday (Monday 12 September) a report was published on our website setting out potential changes to waste collections in East Herts.
Published 13th September 2022

A statement from the Chairman of East Herts District Council, Councillor Ian Devonshire.
Published 8th September 2022

Issued on behalf of East Herts District Council and Bishop’s Stortford Town Council
Published 8th September 2022

East Herts residents have a new opportunity to come together to invest in renewable technology through a group-buying scheme for solar panels and battery storage launching today.
Published 1st September 2022

East Herts council is urging residents to consider their water use carefully as drought conditions continue across the region.
Published 30th August 2022

Residents can benefit from free health and wellbeing advice at libraries across the district next month as the Healthy Hub East Herts team hits the road.
Published 26th August 2022

The extension and reconstruction of the skate park at Sworder’s Field in Bishop’s Stortford forms part of the Castle Park redevelopment project that is supported by funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and National Lottery Community Fund.
Published 19th August 2022

The CARF (Covid Additional Relief Fund), to help those businesses which were adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, but ineligible for existing Business Rates Relief such as Retail Relief and Nursery Relief, is still open for applications until 15 September.
Published 16th August 2022

The Hunsdon Area Neighbourhood Planning Referendum will take place on 15 September.
Published 10th August 2022

Work to transform Castle Park and surrounding area in Bishop’s Stortford is set to begin with archaeological assessments commencing this week and construction set to start on 22 August to deliver:
Published 9th August 2022