Everything Residents Need to Know as County Map Is Redrawn

Everything residents need to know as county map is redrawn

We explain exactly what will change and the timeline

MP warns Potters Bar could be ‘sidelined’ under local government shake-up

MP Oliver Dowden warns Potters Bar could be ‘sidelined’ if it joins a new authority with Three Rivers District Council and Watford Borough…

NEW COUNCILS: Hertfordshire local government shake-up to reshape how taxis are licensed across the county

The Government’s decision to replace Hertfordshire’s existing two-tier council structure with four new unitary authorities is set to significantly change how taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) licensing is managed across the county from April 2028. While the announcement focuses on wider local government reform, it also has important implications for the taxi trade. Responsibility for taxi and PHV licensing currently sits with Hertfordshire’s t…