Victoria Collins was elected with 27,282 votes (50.2% of the vote) beating the Conservative candidate by a whopping 10,708 votes.
Harpenden & Berkhamsted’s Lib Dem candidate calls for change on July 4th As the General Election campaign enters into the final phase, Liberal Democrat candidate Victoria Collins has said voters across Harpenden & Berkhamsted are “ready for change"
The Liberal Democrats and Conservative Party are neck and neck in Harpenden and Berkhamsted, one of the final major polls of the campaign has revealed.
Car thieves “getting away with it” as 5,517 cases go unsolved in Hertfordshire since last election
Steve Coogan a traditional Labour voter, is urging people in Hertfordshire to tactically vote Lib Dem in Harpenden & Berkhamsted to get the Conservatives out. This is in line with leading tactical voting websites which also recommend voting Lib Dem here
Victoria Collins, says Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) education is a key issue for local people, following a damning OFSTED report last year (Nov 2023) on the Conservative council’s services.
“Wrecking tactics” have been blamed after “timewasting” speeches forced the cancellation of a key council debate on special educational needs.
Hertfordshire County Council Conservatives have voted down a Liberal Democrat motion that “the Council believes that the target must be to meet the authority’s statutory obligations”...
Jonathan Ash-Edwards, the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire (PCC) pulled out of his planned meeting with the county council’s public health and community safety panel in June.
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
