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
Conservative Future expands at a staggering rate! 13th November 2013 A record number of young people were at last week’s monthly Politics and Poppadum’s curry social night! Local News
Community's Hats Arrive in Afghanistan 6th November 2013 The efforts of the good people of Welwyn Hatfield have been realised as troops get hats Local News
Time to say goodbye to the 'Wel-Hats' 6th November 2013 On Friday 1 st November, the mammoth ‘Wel-Hats’ campaign came to a head with the packing up of the 2000 hats that have been hand knitted by the generous... Local News
Time to say goodbye to the 'Wel-Hats' 6th November 2013 On Friday 1 st November, the mammoth ‘Wel-Hats’ campaign came to a head with the packing up of the 2000 hats that have been hand knitted by the generous... Local News
Get ready to pack up the hats! 30th October 2013 The staggering 2000 Wel-Hats are being packed and sent off this Friday here at Maynard House from Midday. Local News
Christmas Market at Hatfield House set to be biggest yet 28th October 2013 The annual Christmas Market at Hatfield House takes place on Saturday, 9 th November at the Riding School within the grounds of Hatfield House from 10.30am to... Local News
Poppy Pride in WGC 24th October 2013 Poppy Appeal Launch includes the naming of a FCC Train the Poppy Express! Local News
Local Conservatives Support the Royal British Legion 22nd October 2013 The office of local MP Grant Shapps is helping the Poppy Appeal by selling poppies in the local area. Join Grant and the team collecting for the Appeal. Local News
Welwyn Hatfield wins National CPF award 16th October 2013 WHCA has been recognised for its valuable contribution to a National Discussion paper on ‘Working Families’ with a certificate from the Conservative Policy... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
