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
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News