Hertfordshire County Council24 hrs agoCalls to make accident blackspot crossroads saferB656 crossroads at Little Almshoe near Hitchin has seen five major accidents this year.24 hrs ago2 days agoGrade II* listed Spider-Man location to be soldA preferred bidder is expected to be named next week for County Hall and a mansion on the same site.2 days ago6 days agoWhy could closing a library silence music groups?A local authority plans to close its performing arts library which is used by many local groups.6 days ago8 Jun 2026County faces major shortfall in care home bedsThe council will lease new care homes built by developers and invite care providers to run them.8 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Emergency services test extreme weather responseMultiple emergency services and first response agencies come together for a simulated training exercise.3 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Row erupts over 'heritage lamp-post' replacementsResidents in a city are unhappy that older-style lamp-posts are being replaced with standard ones.1 Jun 202627 May 2026Pride event cancelled after banners torn downOrganisers say "first responsibility is to ensure safety of the venue, performers and attendees".27 May 202621 May 2026Emotional rollercoaster as school closures upheldCouncillors decide not to reverse a decision to close two schools due to low pupil numbers.21 May 202621 May 2026Knife Angel mural unveiled in town subwayHertfordshire Police say the artwork is a reminder that knife crime has no place in communities.21 May 2026...