News - Hertsmere Labour Party

Number 10 – Laughter & Lying

Responding to the video showing senior Number 10 figures laughing about last year’s Downing Street Christmas Party, Hertsmere Labour Group Leader Cllr Jeremy Newmark said, “In 2020, 227 people died from Covid in Hertsmere. Countless more lost loved ones. We missed special moments, gave up on a family Christmas, and…

Jeremy Newmark’s Full Council Blog – November edition

An Opportune Time As Leader of the Labour and Cooperative Group Leader at Hertsmere Borough Council it’s my job to ensure that opposition Councillors, representing thousands of voters across the Borough, scrutinise the actions of our Conservative run Council and hold its leadership to account. This involves staying abreast of…

Potters Bar Labour 2021 Festive Party

Potters Bar Labour presents a festive evening of music, fun and likeminded conversation. Each year we like to bring together our members and supporters for an evening of fun and frolics, not to mention a healthy dose of political discussion. This event, run and organised by Potters Bar Labour, welcomes…

Hertsmere Labour & Stevenage Labour announce new full-time joint electoral organiser

Hertsmere Labour & Stevenage Labour are proud to announce the formal employment of Guy Lucas-Bhana as their first full-time joint electoral organiser. Guy played a central role in the local election campaigns in Hertsmere last May. Most recently Guy has worked as a political organiser across the East of England. …

Cowley Hill Stables controversy

Ahead of the planning meeting at 6pm on the 14th October 2021, key figures in the local Labour Party have released public statements on social media in regards to the ongoing controversy about the Cowley hill stables site. The meeting will see the twice deferred and recently visited Griggs homes…

Hertsmere Against the Developers’ Charter

“Let’s stand together as Hertsmere against the Developers’ Charter” – Labour call for united front against plans to remove residents’ right to object to bad developments Labour is today calling on councillors of all parties to join a Hertsmere wide campaign to defeat the Conservatives’ planned Developers’ Charter which would…

Oliver Dowden MP refuses to maintain residents rights to oppose bad developments in Hertsmere

Conservative MPs yesterday refused to back a vote in the House of Commons to block the hated Developers’ Charter, a Government plan to hand control over planning decisions to developers and gag residents and communities from speaking out against inappropriate developments in their area. In an Opposition Day Debate…

1080 planning applications in Hertsmere to be decided without community input under Conservative plans – new analysis

New figures published by Hertsmere Labour reveal that Conservative plans to end the existing right of communities to object to bad planning proposals would mean an expected 1080 proposals escape local scrutiny in Hertsmere every year. The research comes as LGA Labour analysis reveals that across the country, Conservatives have…

Working with Hertsmere’s Equestrian Community

Hertsmere Labour Group is proud to be raising this at the forthcoming Council Meeting. Riding and caring for horses is a rural activity with strong roots in our Borough. It isn’t just for the wealthy. Threats to parts of our Green Belt threaten the ability of ordinary working class people…

HRH Duke of Edinburgh

Hertsmere Labour Party will be immediately suspending all campaigning activities due to the sad news of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh. We offer our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family at this time.

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