St Albans City & District Council4 days agoHertfordshire councils' restructure plans droppedThe local government minister says he hopes to make a decision over a new model by the new year.4 days ago15 Sept 2026Fly-tipping fines increased to £3,000 by councilA senior councillor says the move shows the "determination to crack down" on fly-tipping.15 Sept 202624 Aug 2026St Albans homes shut after complaints of cuckooingThe council is taking action after complaints of anti-social behaviour.24 Aug 202625 Jul 2026Bin lorry fire prompts battery warningA council is urging householders to be careful when getting rid of batteries following the blaze.25 Jul 202629 Jun 2026Council restructure news still on track for JulyThe government tells councils in Herts "timings are still in place" for an announcement.29 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Council defends delayed opening to splash park It says "severe budget shortfalls" mean it will not open before 8 July despite a petition. 6 Jun 20268 May 2026Reform storms Stevenage but gains little elsewhereThe Lib Dems do well in St Albans and Watford while Labour loses to Reform in Stevenage.8 May 20267 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 202624 Mar 2026Could council elections see power changes in Herts?Six Hertfordshire councils have elections in May, with changes of political control possible.24 Mar 2026...