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
Conservatives maintain control 4th May 2018 Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives have once again maintained control of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. With former leader Cllr John Dean stepping down, this... Local News
Local Election 2018: Your Choice 11th April 2018 We are coming up to a time of great change for Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives, with our current leader, Cllr. John Dean, set to retire in May. We have taken this... Local News
First MPact of 2018 is a huge success 31st January 2018 Our first MPact of 2018 went off with a bang yesterday as over 25 activists pounded the doors of Welham Green finding out the local issues of residents. Led by... Local News
Panshanger in Parliament 18th January 2018 Local Panshanger residents had the opportunity to visit Grant Shapps MP in Parliament yesterday evening. Led by Councillors Darren Bennet & Terry Mitchinson... Local News
Council Leader John Dean Stands Down 16th January 2018 After 13 years of loyal and quality service, Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and Conservative Group Leader John Dean is standing down at the next election. He... Local News
Hand in Hand with Syria Success 16th January 2018 As another successful WelHats campaign draws to a close, we are delighted to announce that we have received well over 2000 knitted items from the residents of... Local News
MPact Day for Drew in Handside 6th December 2017 It was great to see another highly attended MPact day on Saturday in Handside. This session, with over 30 campaigners and led by our very own Grant Shapps MP... Local News
Fish & Chips with Grant Shapps MP 30th November 2017 Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives hosted another successful Fish & Chips with Shapps MP night at Woodhall Community Centre. With a busy hall, the Rt. Hon Grant... Local News
IT'S TIME TO SAY, HATS OFF TO THE DONORS! 11th August 2016 WelHats’ campaign gains momentum after July launch Once again the generosity of the Welwyn Hatfield community has come to light after the launch of the ‘WelHat’... 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