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
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News