Have your say on Local Bus Services
Chris Hinchliff, MP Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire, is currently running a survey for all constituents to inform him of their experiences with our local buses, so that he can push for an improved service that North East Hertfordshire needs and deserves.
Please see the attached poster for further information and QR code to access the survey.
UPDATE Waste and Recycling Collection Changes from 4th August 2025
Please see the attached letter for details of the Waste and Recycling Collection Changes from 4th August 2025
Proposed Aspenden Road Closure August 2025
Aspenden Parish Council has been made aware, via a letter to the occupiers of the Watermill Industrial Estate, of the proposed closure of Aspenden Road for the period 5th August to 29th August whilst Dandara carry out their S278 highway works. The Parish Council has made clear on several occasions the serious implications on local residents and businesses of a full daytime road closure.
Waste and Recycling Changes: New Container Deliveries
Starting Monday, residents in East Herts will begin receiving their new purple-lidded bins, along with two caddies for the new food waste collection service.
Each delivery includes two information leaflets, please see attachments below.
The key messages to note are:
Residents should not start using the new bins until the service begins on 4 August.
They should apply the enclosed stickers to their existing bins,
Sign up to Herts Connected
Local residents are encouraged to sign up to the Herts Connected messaging service https://www.hertsconnected.co.uk/
This service is proving to be very useful for keep residents informed about local policing, appeals for information and to gain feedback on concerns from the community.
Buntingford West Public Consultation – Reserved Matters
Help shape the proposals for the ‘Buntingford West’ land east of the A10 Buntingford.
Please see the attached poster for full details.
Notice of Public Rights Tuesday 3rd June 2025 to Monday 14th July 2025
The statement of accounts will not be audited on account of that authority’s self-certified status as exempt, unless either a request for an opportunity to question the auditor about the authority’s accounting records under section 26(2) or an objection under section 27(1) of the Act, results in the involvement of the local auditor.
Denise Anderson
Clerk and RFO Aspenden Parish Council

