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Waiting times targets have been missed every single month since September 2015 by Hertfordshire Community Trust

Hertfordshire Community Trust has failed to hit its waiting list target – to treat patients within 18 weeks – in each month since September 2015, new figures from the House of Commons Library have shown. The NHS Constitution says that patients should wait no longer than 18 weeks from GP…

Hertsmere Welcomes New Mayor and Deputy Mayor

Hertsmere has a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor following the Annual Meeting of the Council last night. We are thrilled to announce that Councillor Richard Butler of Borehamwood, Cowley Hill, has been unanimously elected as Mayor by his colleagues across the chamber. Cllr Butler, the longest-serving Labour member on the…

Rule out hitting Hertsmere’s 19551 pensioners to fill YOUR £46bn tax blackhole – Hertsmere’s Labour Leadership writes to Rishi Sunak to demand answers

Whilst Labour have pledged to secure the triple-lock for our pensioners, senior local Labour members have today written to Rishi Sunak to demand he rules out raiding the pensions of Hertsmere’s 19551 pensioners to cover the cost of his unfunded £46bn tax plan. The letter comes just 18 months after…

JUST REVEALED: A staggering betrayal of Hertsmere renters

Responding to news that the Conservatives have abandoned their pledge to ban no-fault evictions – leaving Hertsmere’s 6824 renters without the protection they were promised, Labour’s Cllr Linda Smith said, “It’s now over five years since the Tories promised to scrap Section 21 no-fault evictions. Yet thousands of renters across…

Hertsmere Local Plan, open for consultation.

The Local Plan consultation at Hertsmere Borough Council is in full swing, with residents encouraged to actively participate in shaping the future of their community. During a recent Full Council meeting, Cllr Nik Oakley, the Planning Portfolio holder, highlighted the various avenues through which individuals can engage with the consultation…

Labour’s Bold Plan for Better Buses to Transform Hertsmere’s Commuting Landscape

In a landmark announcement, Labour has unveiled its revolutionary Plan for Better Buses, marking the most significant overhaul of England’s bus network in four decades. The heart of this transformative initiative? Putting power back where it rightfully belongs, in the hands of communities, particularly those like Hertsmere, where dependable bus…

Guarantee Racist Comments Donor isn’t funding your campaign around here – Labour tell Hertsmere Conservatives

Leading Hertsmere Labour figures have today written to local MP and Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden and Hertsmere Conservative leaders asking them to unite with the decent people of Hertsmere in condemning the despicable comments by Conservative donor Frank Hester, and to make a public declaration that their local campaigning…

Hertsmere Borough Council Unveils Ground-breaking Local Plan Focused on Sustainable Housing.

Bold Measures to Preserve Green Spaces and Prioritise Community Well-being In a landmark move aimed at prioritising the needs of its residents and safeguarding the natural beauty of the region, HBC has unveiled a pioneering Local Plan that revolutionises the approach to housing development. Rejecting the conventional method of simply…

BUDGET LATEST – Hertsmere Families £870 worse off under Sunak’s tax plan £39,324,000 from local economy

New analysis from Hertsmere Labour reveals the staggering impact of Rishi Sunak’s tax hikes on families in Hertsmere. Following the budget, the average household is set to be £870 worse off – a staggering 39,324,000 from the Hertsmere economy. The budget confirms that the UK has the highest tax burden in…

Chancellor must ditch plan to abolish cost of living support at Budget

Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, Hertsmere Labour is today calling on the Chancellor to reverse plans to abolish the Household Support Fund. The Fund is designed to help families hit by the cost-of-living crisis. Over the last year, local households struggling to make ends meet received support to help with food…

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