Sewage dumping in Hertfordshire reaches 11,328 hours in 2023 New figures analysing sewage dumped in Council areas have revealed that sewage was dumped into waterways in the County of Hertfordshire for 11,328 hours in 2023.
Conservative MPs, including Bim Afolami (Hitchin & Harpenden), Mike Penning (Hemel Hempstead) and Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire) have voted in favour of weakening the water regulator’s ability to take enforcement action on water companies.
Markyate Overflow Reaches Almost 1,000 Hours of Pumping Sewage Into Chalk Stream, River Ver
160 patients waited over 24 hours to be admitted to hospital at A&E in West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust last year
Police in Hertfordshire are taking an average of nine hours and 28 minutes to respond to burglary calls, damning new figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
New figures released by the Environment Agency have shown that Thames Water discharged sewage into waterways for a staggering 196,414 hours last year, a 163% increase on 2022.
Hertfordshire will be greener and leafier than ever - after the new Lib Dem administration announced a big rise in the number of trees being planted.
Fixing more potholes, more quickly. That’s the aim of a trial scheme introduced by Liberal Democrats who lead Hertfordshire County Council. The trial will involve crews repairing *all* the potholes - not just the worst ones - within a troublesome section.
The freedom for residents to use recycling centres will be protected - after Lib Dems scrapped disastrous Tory plans to reduce opening hours, and force users to pre-book visits.
The Liberal Democrats will continue to champion open, fair trade, defend British economic interests, and build reliable alliances across Europe and the Commonwealth - in light of yet another act of bullying from an unreliable US President.
Following the UK's hottest summer on record, escalating heatwaves and severe droughts have triggered catastrophic blazes across the country, damaging delicate ecosystems and destroying homes.
The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.