Latest news & announcements
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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
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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
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Air pollution in three key areas of East Herts has dropped in the past five years.
Published 11th March 2019
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Council chooses PayByPhone to provide cashless parking across the borough
Published 17th January 2019
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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
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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
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A Syrian man who lives in East Herts and the Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire Robert Voss will be telling the stories of their refugee experiences at East Herts Council's Holocaust Memorial Day event next month.
Published 7th January 2019
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This evening we're delighted to be joined by a resident of Bishop's Stortford, Tom Gardiner who received an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours this year and we're also pleased to welcome his wife Eleanor.
Published 20th December 2018
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If the mince pies and beers made their mark over the festive season, a free weight-loss course for men could help the scales look a bit less scary.
Published 18th December 2018
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Effective action and early intervention are among the key objectives in East Herts Council's plans to prevent homelessness in the district.
Published 18th December 2018
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Michaela Stacey, 51, of Palmer Road, Hertford pleaded guilty to one charge of fraud at Stevenage Magistrates Court on December 7.
Published 18th December 2018
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Have your say on the proposals to amend and extend the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to deal with anti-social behaviour (ASB) and dog control issues.
Published 6th December 2018