News
Harebells and Rosehips
Harebells and rose hips this crisp clear autumn morning on the Ayot Greenway. Why not enjoy #Wheathampstead’s open spaces, but please take your litter home.
Proclamation of our new King, Charles III
The proclamation of King Charles III, an historic local ceremony to proclaim the new King, was held on the St Albans Museum + Gallery balcony on Sunday 11 September.
Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
Wheathampstead Parish Council shares in the deep sadness felt by everyone in the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and the whole world, at the death of Her Majesty The Queen.
SW Herts Joint Strategic Plan Consultation
The five councils in SW Herts are working together to produce a Joint Strategic Plan. This will address some of hte biggest issues and challenges facing the area to 2050.
They are Dacorum Borough, Hertsmere Borough, St Albans City and District, Three Rivers District and Watford Borough, supported by Herts County Council.
The plan seeks to create a vision for the locality, setting out priorities including coordinating transport, education and healthcare infrastructure with new homes and jobs in the right places.
Consultation 5 Sept – 4 November (5pm)
Submit electronically via their website www.swhertsplan.com/consultation or email haveyoursay@SWHertsplan.com
Closing date 4 November at 5pm
Melbourne Mews, Palmerston Drive/ Bridleway 12 chicanes
HCC will be removing these awkward structures impeding the movement of cyclists, horses and pedestrians with buggies. A new junction design must first be approved to include signage for vehicles on Palmerston Drive and users of the bridleway. Works are expected to take place in the near future.
Thefts at Parish Council allotment sites
A number of allotment tenants reported thefts and unauthorised entry into their sheds earlier this week. Items taken ranged from hosepipes to lawn mowers, one dismantled to free it from the lock used to secure it.
Please notify us and the police if you witness suspicious activity or experience thefts.
