Sprinklers Save Lives – Fire Sprinkler Week
Installing fire sprinklers in businesses and homes would dramatically reduce the number of lives lost in building fires and reduce the severity and cost of fire.
9 Feb 2014
News
News from West Hertfordshire
Liberal Democrats Driving Economic Recovery – Danny Alexander
GDP figures released recently by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show encouraging signs of economic recovery thanks to Liberal Democrats in Government.
8 Feb 2014
Time to Sign Up for Nursery
It's time for parents with children born between 1 September 2010 and 31 August 2011 to apply for a nursery place.
7 Feb 2014
University Application Rate for 18-year-olds at a Record High – Vince Cable
Figures released today by UCAS show that the number of 18-year olds in England applying to university has reached a record high.
6 Feb 2014
Roadwork News: London Road, Tring
Works are scheduled for the worn-out road surface from the junction of Station Road (both directions) to the junction of the A41 roundabout (Both directions).
5 Feb 2014
Roadwork News: Grove Road, Tring
Footway resurfacing scheduled for Grove Road between Marshcroft Lane and house no 90.
4 Feb 2014
Kingsley Green - A New Mental Health Hospital Takes Shape
Kingsley Green is a new 86-bedded facility for mentally ill patients, now nearing completion on the old Harperbury Hospital site. There will be in-patient services for patients with functional disorders (ie not linked to an identifiable physical cause) including special facilities for those who are frail in addition to suffering with these conditions. These groups of patients can be some of the most distressed. A secure reception area is provided for those who have had to be admitted under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act.
5 Feb 2014
Calling Young People!
More and more young people are joining the Lib Dems ... Come on board and help us build a better, fairer Britain!
3 Feb 2014
Lib Dem Councillor Rosemarie Hollinghurst Gets Her Hands Dirty!
This blocked drain in Rossway Lane was causing flooding under the nearby A41 bridge. It was duly reported on the Highway Fault Reporting System. But when the contractors turned up they just removed some mud from a different grid altogether - and recorded the work as completed.
31 Jan 2014
Leighton Buzzard and Dagnall Road - Night Closures
A scheme to repair the worn out road surface on part of the A4146 is due to start today.
27 Jan 2014
Take Home Pay rose A Third Faster than Inflation – Tim Farron
Figures released today by the Office of National Statistics show that thanks to Liberal Democrats' tax cut, take home pay rose a third faster than inflation last year.
26 Jan 2014
News from Rickmansworth Liberal Democrats
Planning Win for West Hyde and Maple Cross. On Tuesday this week a busload of local residents went from West Hyde and Maple Cross to attend the Herts County Council Planning meeting where the Pynesfield Gravel Extraction planning application was being decided. Three Rivers had already debated it twice and unanimously called on HCC to refuse it. Four residents, including ward councillor Ann Shaw, addressed the County Councillors and we are delighted to report that HCC did in fact refuse the application. This development would have caused horrific damage to the local Green Belt, created appalling traffic problems, exacerbated the flooding risks and caused disturbance, danger and disruption locally.
24 Jan 2014