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
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
Sun Shines for Shapps Summer Lunch! 4th August 2016 Conservatives celebrate another successful summer event, as Grant Shapps MP speaks and takes questions from local residents. Local News
Victory for Welwyn Hatfield residents! 8th February 2016 Council Tax Frozen for seventh year in a row! Local News
Members Gather for Ladies Lunch 18th August 2015 Welwyn Hatfield Conservatives hold another successful social event for members. Local News
Military Talent Local Companies' Support 20th February 2015 Changes to the corporate covenant now mean local business in the Welwyn Hatfield area can now benefit from Armed Forces talent. Local News
Hats Off to Afghan Disabled 1st January 2015 An annual campaign led by Grant Shapps MP draws to an end with support by members of the local community for the Wel Hats campaign www.welhats.com Local News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National 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