Read Grant's letter to HCC's Development Control Committee below Thursday, 26 October, 2023 In conjuction with Ellenbrook Area Residents Association, Grant Shapps MP is writing to the councillors who make up the county council planning committee who'll be determining the plans for the Ellenbrook quarry on Tuesday 31st October. He is inviting local residents to co-sign the letter he'll send the committee, to demonstrate how strongly local people feel about this. You can read the letter... Local News
R.I.P. Captain Tom Moore 2nd February 2021 Everyone at Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives is heartbroken to hear of the sad passing of Captain Tom Moore. You will no doubt be familiar with Cpt. Moore's... Local News
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CONSERVATIVE COUNCILLORS STAND UP FOR RESIDENTS AS QUARRY IS REJECTED 24th September 2020 Ellenbrook residents will be relieved to hear that Hertfordshire County Council's Development Control Committee has rejected the plans for the mineral... Local News
An Update from Grant Shapps MP 30th April 2020 Our hard-working local MP, Grant Shapps, is always doing everything he can to keep local people updated, and reminding them that he stands ready to help however... Local News
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Grant Shapps wins re-election with increased majority 16th December 2019 On Thursday 12th December, Grant Shapps was re-elected as Welwyn Hatfield's Member of Parliament. Following a hard-fought campaign, Grant was re-elected with 53... Local News
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