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07 January 2010
Friday will be business as normal for the majority of services delivered by Hertsmere Borough Council.
10 December 2009
A report on the performance of Hertsmere Borough Council recognises our ambitious plans for the future.
15 March 2010
Got a burning question for the council?
08 March 2010
Residents in Hertsmere are better connected, thanks to the services provided through this website.
22 October 2009
A by-election for Bushey Heath will be held on Thursday 26 November following the resignation of Anne Swerling.
08 January 2010
It is business as usual today, Friday, for the majority of services provided by Hertsmere Borough Council.
30 September 2009
Following the sad death of Councillor Martin Heywood, elections are taking place on Thursday 22 October for the Potters Bar Oakmere ward of the borough, the county ward of Borehamwood North and the Hillside ward for Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council.
04 November 2009
Following the resignation of Councillor Anne Swerling, a by-election is taking place on Thursday 26 November for the Bushey Heath ward of Hertsmere.
01 December 2009
Local communities continue to benefit from money pledged through a community initiative.
15 March 2010
Young people in Potters Bar are set to benefit from the latest raft of cash being given by councillors to local projects.
22 September 2009
Local people are making bids for cash to improve the area they live in, so don’t miss out - act now!
16 March 2010
A playgroup in Bushey will benefit from new equipment, thanks to the latest allocation of cash being given through the Ward Improvement Initiative Scheme (WIIS).
09 November 2009
Making sure our services are accessible to all our residents and celebrating diversity are core values for the council - and we have been commended for our efforts.
13 October 2009
There's not much time left to create the council's Christmas card so what are you waiting for, get creative!
20 October 2009
Anne Swerling has resigned as a ward councillor for Bushey Heath with immediate effect.
09 November 2009
Christmas came early for four youngsters when they scooped prizes in the council's fourth Christmas card competition.
22 January 2010
If you have a question for the next full council meeting on 24 February, please send it to us in writing by midday on 10 February.
08 February 2010
Outdoor exercise equipment is to be installed in Parkfields, Elstree, thanks to the latest round of Ward Initiative money.
08 January 2010
Despite the freezing conditions, officers have been working hard to ensure services are delivered wherever possible this week.
01 December 2009
Teams from local organisations battled it out on the football pitch in aid of the Mayor's charities this week, raising more than £1,500 for Action for ME and RADAR (Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation).
09 December 2009
The latest edition of Hertsmere News, the council's quarterly magazine for residents, is out now.
18 January 2010
A special service to mark Holocaust Memorial Day takes place later this month and residents are welcome to attend.
07 December 2009
Dumped cars and dog fouling are two of the top concerns where you think fines should be issued.
14 October 2009
Residents who are registered to make a postal vote in the forthcoming by-elections are being urged to return their vote early, in light of a possible strike by postal workers.
17 February 2010
Groups in Potters Bar are continuing to benefit from Hertsmere Borough Council's Ward Improvement Initiative Scheme.
24 September 2009
Improvements are being made to our online and phone payments system.
19 January 2010
A pond, new benches and kitchen equipment are the latest items which have been secured through local councillors.
04 January 2010
Have you got a question for the council? If so, send it in writing to us by midday on Monday 11 January 2010.
04 January 2010
If you didn’t get what you wanted for Christmas then don’t despair as your local councillor may still be able to help you out.
24 February 2010
Three councillors have clubbed together to give Borehamwood Youth Football Club a much-needed boost.
09 November 2009
A report detailing the full results of a survey which asked Hertsmere residents their views about the area they live in is now available online.
24 September 2009
Following the sad death of Cllr Martin Heywood on 5 September, a by-election for the Potters Bar Oakmere ward will be held on Thursday 22 October.
13 October 2009
If you want to ask the council a question at the next full council meeting, please submit it by midday on Wednesday 4 November.
01 December 2009
Do you know of someone who works tirelessly for the community? Perhaps a neighbour has turned their hand to a heroic act, or a friend is a dedicated volunteer. If so why not nominate them for a civic award?
24 February 2010
Bushey Meads School is set to expand its recycling, thanks to a £1,000 boost from the council.
11 January 2010
It is business as usual this week for the services provided by Hertsmere Borough Council, despite further snowfalls over night and at the weekend.
13 January 2010
It is still business as usual for Hertsmere Borough Council, despite further snowfalls.
06 January 2010
Due to severe weather, Hertsmere Borough Council will be closing at 3.30pm today, Wednesday 6 January.
22 December 2009
Officers and waste crews from Hertsmere Borough Council have been working hard to ensure that services are being delivered as normal.
07 January 2010
Following freezing temperatures overnight the following services have been affected today, Thursday 7 January.
18 December 2009
Officers and waste crews from Hertsmere Borough Council are working hard to ensure that services are delivered as near to normal as possible today.
29 January 2010
The council's website will be down from 7am until noon on Sunday 31 January due to essential maintenance.
19 January 2010
A week ago many roads were thick with snow and pavements difficult to negotiate. But despite the poor weather last week, our waste crews and street cleaners were out every day delivering a service.
12 January 2010
The council's website will be down for a few hours from 11am on Saturday, 16 January.
24 November 2009
Changes will be made to this website shortly to improve the look and user experience.
15 March 2010
The council's website will be down for approximately an hour from 9am on Saturday, 20 March.
08 March 2010
Hertsmere has set out its vision for the next five years in how it will continue to deliver quality services to its residents.