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1:40 PM May 28, 2021
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1:47 PM May 28, 2021
A plan for 28 residential homes off Station Road in Ashwell has been refused by NHDC
- Credit: Barnes Walker via NHDC
Plans to build 28 new homes in Ashwell have been refused by North Hertfordshire District Council s planning control committee.
In a meeting last night (May 27), NHDC councillors voted unanimously in favour of the recommendation that the development be refused.
The proposed land development site, which sits off Station Road, would see 28 residential dwellings, along with landscaping including pond, wildflower meadow and woodland and associated infrastructure.
An architects drawing of plots 1 and 2 of the development in Ashwell off Station Road
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10:05 AM May 14, 2021
North Herts Museum will finally reopen its doors on Tuesday, May 18, with museum staff working tirelessly throughout lockdown preparing for exhibitions
- Credit: North Hertfordshire Museum
After being forced to close its doors since the third national lockdown, North Hertfordshire Museum will finally reopen on Tuesday, May 18.
The museum - on Brand Street, Hitchin - celebrates the culture, heritage and environment of North Herts, using museum collections to tell the stories of the people who have lived and worked in the district.
Throughout lockdown, museum staff have been busy preparing for exhibitions ahead of the reopening.
Steve Crowley, North Hertfordshire District Council s service director, said: “We are very pleased we are able to reopen the museum again to the public and encourage everyone to come along and enjoy what it has to offer.”
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image captionVoting took place across Hertfordshire on Thursday, including for the county council at Tyttenhanger Green in St Albans
Labour has maintained control of Stevenage Borough Council, but the Conservatives gained power at Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council.
Labour held on in Stevenage despite losing six seats, five of them to the Conservatives.
At Welwyn Hatfield, the Tories won four seats from Labour and one from the Lib Dems to capture the authority.
St Albans Council is no longer in no overall control after a win by the Liberal Democrats.
The Tories kept control of Herts County Council, but their leader lost his seat to the Lib Dems.