Hertfordshire County Council7 hrs ago'I didn't feel believed after reporting sexual assault'A new strategy is launched in Hertfordshire to prevent violence against woman and protect survivors.7 hrs ago1 day agoCan homegrown social workers help to free up NHS beds?Social work apprentices are being used to tackle staff shortages and ease pressure on the NHS.1 day ago2 days ago'Trackless tram' could link two countiesA proposed rapid transit system could cut cross‑county travel times between Hertfordshire and Essex.2 days ago7 days agoSchool closure decisions to be reconsideredCampaigners claim a victory after a committee decided the closures were not considered properly.7 days ago7 May 2026Polls open for 2026 local electionsPolling stations will be open in Milton Keynes and six district council areas between 07:00 and 22:00.7 May 20265 May 2026Driver heading back to court for new pothole fightA motorist who took a council to court over pothole repairs is taking on another legal challenge. 5 May 20264 May 2026Violence against women 'rooted in stereotypes'A new strategy for dealing with gender-based violence is being launched in Hertfordshire.4 May 202624 Apr 2026School closures will 'tear heart out' of villagesCampaigners say the closures will be devastating but a council says the schools are not viable.24 Apr 202627 Mar 2026MPs call for pause on plan to close 12-pupil schoolA letter highlights the "real strength of feeling" in a village after 500 people sign a petition.27 Mar 2026...