Stop the Berko 750 – will you? Wednesday, 17 June, 2026 We Can Stop The Destruction of Berkhamsted – Will You? Last November, despite overwhelming local opposition, our Liberal Democrat council pushed ahead and approved an application to build 750-850 new houses on Berkhamsted’s green belt countryside. We want to stop this development, just like a plan for 1400 hundred new houses in Tring has been stopped. We want new homes but not at the expense of... Local News
Matt's Monthly for June 1st June 2026 Thank you! May is always a pivotal month in politics. Local elections come round every May to determine how the things you rely on from the Council are... Articles
Lib Dems Cancel 3rd Highways Council Meeting In Less Than 12 Months 6th May 2026 Conservatives Demand Answers Over Highways Performance Hertfordshire Conservatives have demanded answers over the County Council’s Highways performance, after... Local News
One Year On: Matt Cowley Delivering for Harpenden South West 5th May 2026 Time flies! A year ago today, local residents gave me the privilege of serving as County Councillor for Harpenden South West. It feels like only yesterday—but... Newsletters
The Drift of “Grey Belt” – And Why Local Leadership Matters 24th April 2026 When Labour first introduced the concept of the “grey belt,” it was presented as a limited, common-sense idea: prioritise genuinely poor-quality or previously... Local News
Marshcroft Development Rejected After Strong Local Opposition 20th April 2026 Plans for the large-scale Marshcroft development between Tring and Tring Station were rejected last night by Dacorum Borough Council’s Planning Committee... Local News
Berkhamsted Lib Dem councillor abuses women online 11th September 2025 Local Berkhamsted Liberal Democrat Councillor Ian Bristow recently sent abusive tweets to two women. He sent two threatening messages to female colleagues, one... Local News
Matt Cowley: New County Councillor for Harpenden South West 12th May 2025 Matt Cowley has been elected the new County Councillor for Harpenden South West at the recent County Council elections on May 1st 2025. Matt is an experienced... Local News
The Parking Charge election 19th April 2025 Conservative candidates in the forthcoming Town Council election on May 1st have vowed that this is the 'Parking Charge election". Four positions on the Town... Local News
Lib Dems refuse to commemorate VE Day for being too elitist 9th April 2025 Liberal Democrat Portfolio Holder and Bridgewater County Council Candidate, Caroline Smith-Wright, has rejected a military parade marking the 80th Anniversary... Media
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
Kemi challenges new Prime Minister Andy Burnham 23rd July 2026 Andy Burnham needs to rule out tax rises to pay for his spending spree National News
Conservatives Launch Tax Free Reservists Scheme 14th July 2026 Our ambition is clear: to grow Britain's Armed Forces Reserves to 50,000, strengthening our security National News
Kemi responds to Nigel Farage's "resignation" 7th July 2026 Farage is feeling the pressure from his investigation and has now called a by election. National News
Kemi calls for MP's to focus on Defence 6th July 2026 Only the Conservatives have a clear plan to rebuild Britain’s defences. National News
