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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News