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
MP wins Greenwich Leisure pledge to work with community to keep Gosling Sports Hall open 21st January 2019 Grant Shapps MP has secured a pledge that leisure bosses will work with the community to keep Gosling Sports Hall open – potentially by working in conjunction... Local News
Record numbers for WelHats 2018! 19th December 2018 This year saw another knitting tour-de-force from the people of Welwyn Hatfield. This year’s WelHats Campaign saw an array of more than 2,500 items - a record -... Local News
Sad to report the passing of Conservative Borough Council leader Cllr Mandy Perkins 1st October 2018 It is with great sadness that Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives learn of the loss of Conservative Council Leader and long-standing Councillor and friend Mandy... Local News
Welhats 2018 Launch!! 14th September 2018 Welhats is back for another year with a launch at Friendship House with our very own Grant Shapps MP Surrounded by a team of expert knitters, Grant thanked the... Local News
James Cleverly wows Audience 5th September 2018 James Cleverly MP wowed members at our last Supper Club of 2018 as he gave insights into a very turbulent time in Westminster. Answering questions on the latest... Local News
Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives needs you! 23rd July 2018 Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives are excited to announce some new changes to the way the Association is run. From social media to event running and of course... Local News
Chef Shapps stuns again! 22nd July 2018 Chef Shapps (Belinda!) stole the show again with another Shapps Lunch in their stunning garden of Brookmans park. Catering for over 100 people team Belinda and... Local News
Boulton Prosecco Party huge success 8th July 2018 Local party members were treated to a record hot Prosecco party at the residence of Stephen and Jacqui Boulton in Brookmans park. With one of the most... Local News
Rotary Walk success helps Disabled Riding Centre 22nd June 2018 Serial fundraiser and Borough Councillor Terry Mitchinson dropped in on the Riding for the Disabled centre at Digswell Place, near Welwyn, to hand over his... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News