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
Conservative-run Welwyn Hatfield Council balance the books without cuts to frontline services 30th December 2020 Conservative-run Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has been doing a fantastic job through the difficult months of the COVID-19 crisis, and has now announced it... Local News
New support team starts knocking on doors across Hertfordshire 10th December 2020 A new support team starts knocking on doors across Hertfordshire this week, offering advice and support to people who are required by law to self-isolate for 10... Local News
Grant Shapps and DIY SOS star Billy Byrne meeting to discuss Welwyn Garden City flooding issue 13th October 2020 Grant Shapps and Howlands Conservative borough council candidate Steve McNamara recently met up with DIY SOS mainstay Billy Byrne to discuss the serious... Local News
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
Volunteer to help vulnerable people during the COVID-19 outbreak 23rd March 2020 If you're willing and able to lend a hand during the COVID-19 outbreak, see the attachment below for info on how you can get involved: Local News
COVID-19: Useful phone numbers 19th March 2020 As the COVID-19 outbreak becomes more and more serious, having access to the right contact numbers and knowing where to turn for help is essential. See the... Local News
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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News