Councillor Vacancy
Would you like to be more involved in the decisions that are made about your community?
Have you considered becoming a local Parish Councillor? Aspenden Parish Council has a vacancy for a Councillor.
Parish Councillors are ordinary people who are at the heart of their local community so are best placed to deal with the local issues facing residents and have the drive to make those small but important changes to improve life for all those in the community.
Notice of Councillor Vacancy Aspenden Parish Council
Notice is hereby that due to the resignation of Steve Kennedy, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Parish Councillor for Aspenden Parish Council.
Aspenden Village Autumn Clean Up and Bulb Planting Sunday 30th October 2022
Please come along and support the Autumn Clean Up and Bulb Planting in your village on Sunday 30th October 2022
Meet on the Village Green at 9.00am
If you have a bulb planter, please bring it along with you!
For further information please contact Stuart Chambers on 07985 690901
A507 Weight Limit Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) Consultation
Dear Parish Council,
Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) has been exploring options to reduce the impact of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) through traffic using the A507 in Cottered Village following representations to the Highways Cabinet Panel by local communities.
HCC is proposing to implement a weight limit ban affecting the A507 and part of the B1037 in Cottered as an experimental scheme under an Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) for up to 18 months.
Forthcoming Sunday Services at St Mary’s Church Aspenden and St Peter’s Church Buntingford
Sunday 18th September:
St Mary’s church Aspenden 9.30 am A Service of Holy Communion with Baptism
St Peter’s church Buntingford 11.00am A Service of Holy Communion during the Period of Mourning for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
A Special Commemorative Service marking the Death of her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be held on Sunday,
The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Aspenden Parish Council joins the nation in mourning the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and our condolences are with His Majesty King Charles III and the members of the Royal Family. Her life of duty should be an inspiration to us all.
An online condolence book is also available on the website of the Royal Family and can be accessed via the following link: https://www.royal.uk
Aspenden Parish Council ‘Greening Awareness’
Aspenden Parish Council linked in with Buntingford Post ‘Cop 26’ Climate Cafe last year to raise the awareness of householders to Global Warming and simple steps we can all make to address the issue. There is a national ‘Greening Campaign’ but we were too small a community to effectively launch one. We are still however addressing the steps which you can all take to make a start.
Citizens Advice East Herts News
Since the pandemic we’ve all changed the way we work and Citizens Advice East Herts is no exception. We are helping people with more of their problems than ever with our new flexible way of delivering our free, confidential and impartial advice.
Most of our advice is now delivered over the phone. If you need help,