Hertfordshire Council Reorganisation Decision Withdrawn and Delayed for a Year

Government announces delay to reorganisation of Hertfordshire's councils

The reorganisation of Hertfordshire’s councils has been delayed by a year, the Government has announced.

Hertfordshire council reorganisation decision withdrawn and delayed for a year

Hertfordshire council reorganisation delayed as Government withdraws four-unitary plan; new decision due early next year, with May 2028 elections before 2029.

Local government reorganisation in Hertfordshire delayed by a year

Government’s decision to replace Herts county council and 10 district or borough councils with four new unitary authorities under LGR “withdrawn”.

Statement on behalf of Angie Ridgwell, Senior Responsible Officer, Hertfordshire Local Government Reorganisation Programme – Borough of Broxbourne Council

The Government has announced that it has withdrawn the decision to create four new unitary councils in Hertfordshire as part of LGR alongside decisions for a number of other areas.