News from Rickmansworth Liberal Democrats - Three Rivers, a Lib Dem Run Council
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28 Mar 2017
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News from West Hertfordshire
Big Delegation from West Herts Liberal Democrats on Anti-Brexit March
West Hertfordshire Liberal Democrats sent a large delegation to take part in Saturday's march to protest against the folly of a hard Brexit.
26 Mar 2017
Liberal Democrats Continue to Make Gains in Principal Council By Elections
Starting from the day after the General Election i.e. 6th May, 2016, the Liberal Democrats have now gained 35 council seats in principal local authority by elections.
25 Mar 2017
Amersham & District Motorbus Society - Running Day on Sunday 2nd April 2017
This weekend commemorates the closure of Tring Garage which occurred on Friday 1st April 1977 and as such, this event will feature operations on the routes run from Tring as well as the usual selection based on Hemel Hempstead.
24 Mar 2017
Lib Dem County Councillor Digs Deep for Drainage Ditch
Aldbury near Tring is a pretty village set in a bowl of the Chiltern Hills. With Ashridge to the east, Ivinghoe Beacon to the north and Pitstone Hill to the west, drainage could always be a problem, though the porous chalk usually drains well. Down at the bottom of the village, of course, with clay and and silt outwash it is a different matter.
19 Mar 2017
News from Rickmansworth Liberal Democrats - Three Rivers, a Lib Dem Run Council
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20 Mar 2017
Hertfordshire Liberal Democrat Lobbying Pays Off as News of Southern Rail Rebates Comes In
Southern Railway has caused disruption to the travel arrangements, not only of regular commuters, but also of anyone who has been planning to use their services at week ends. Many a family outing has been spoiled by an unexpected cancellation of trains with no alternative arrangements being offered. Now passengers in Tring and Berkhamsted are finally getting confirmation that they will receive some recompense for the inconvenience and disruption to their lives caused by Southern's poor service
16 Mar 2017
"Hey, 'Clean, Safe and Green'! Where's Ya Bin?" asks Tring Liberal Democrat Nick Hollinghurst
Dacorum Borough Council has a department that is optimistically called "Clean, Safe and Green". One of their responsibilities is to empty the Dog Dirt Bins and dispose of the excrement.
10 Mar 2017
News from Rickmansworth Liberal Democrats - Three Rivers, a Lib Dem Run Council
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10 Mar 2017
Article 50 - what’s next
Over the last month, I've led Liberal Democrat peers in scrutiny of the article 50 bill in the Lords and during that time, we have sought to make changes to the government's plans.
8 Mar 2017
One Grid is Hardly a Drain on Resources - but it will make a Difference on a Fast Slip Road!
If you ask, you sometimes get - but this grid on a slip road to the A41 in Tring at the Wigginton roundabout was asked for by the local Hertfordshire county councillor, Nick Hollinghurst, 3 years ago.
7 Mar 2017
Wigginton Gardeners' Association - Spring Show, April 8th
Wigginton Gardeners' Association will be holding their Spring Show in the Village hall, Chesham Road. Saturday April 8th 2017. Viewing from 2.30 pm to 4.00 pm.
5 Mar 2017
News from Victoria Collins MP
Lib Dem MPs force vote to create Blue Flag Status to protect local chalk streams
Victoria Collins MP, has voted for a Liberal Democrat proposal to create a Blue Flag Status to protect chalk streams and other rivers from filthy sewage dumping.
24 Apr 2025
MP attends beacon lighting to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
Victoria Collins, joined local residents, veterans and their families, representatives from Berkhamsted Town Council and Royal British Legion (RBL) members, to light a beacon marking the 80th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day.
8 May 2025
MP opens Berkhamsted Community Garden for 2025
This garden is a much loved space amongst the Berkhamsted community, and a product of the hard work of Open Door’s volunteer gardening team.
20 May 2025
Liberal Democrat MPs meet US Congress delegation to deepen transatlantic ties
Lib Dem MP Victoria Collins and other Liberal Democrat frontbenchers met a cross-party delegation of US Congressmembers to discuss strategic and economic issues impacting the future of transatlantic cooperation, peace and security.
21 May 2025
MP seeks guarantee of government funding for Harpenden Child Contact Centre
Victoria Collins MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, has written to the government urging them to resolve a delay in provision of funding to vital centres like this one.
30 May 2025