Watton-at-Stone Parish Council – Chair’s Annual report 2022/2023
Annual Report for 2022-2023
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Opening hours of toilets at the Nigel Poulton Community Hall
Currently the toilets at the Nigel Poulton Community Hall are open from approximately 7am to 5pm Monday to Sunday. Unfortunately the toilets are frequently vandalised which is costly and very unpleasant to deal with. Should you find the toilets locked during the stated opening hours, it is usually because they have been damaged. If you […]
New Express Bus Service – Watton to Ware
Watton-at-Stone Parish Council has asked Hertfordshire County Council to improve the bus service for children living in Watton-at-Stone who use the Ware schools and Hertfordshire Regional College. Last year, residents told us that the 390 bus service was unreliable, overcrowded and was taking up to an hour from leaving Watton-at-Stone to reaching Ware schools. At […]
Resignation of a Parish Councillor
After almost 32 years of service as a Parish Councillor, David Stock has resigned from the Parish Council and will not be seeking re-election in May this year. I know that Parish Councillors past and present would join in saying a huge thank you to David on behalf of the community for all his years […]
King Charles III Coronation celebrations
King Charles III As in the past with significant royal events, some of our residents may already have thought about how they will celebrate the Coronation. However, if there are any individuals who are considering getting together to organise a larger-scale celebration/event (such as that we did for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee last year), then […]
Voter ID
The UK government has introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station at elections. This new requirement will apply for the first time in England at the local elections on Thursday 4 May 2023. Which forms of ID can I use to vote? You may already have a […]
Hertfordshire County Council’s budget
We want to hear your views on how we can make the fairest decisions possible as we develop our budget plans. Like all organisations across the country the ongoing impact of increasing inflation has added significantly to the pressures on Hertfordshire County Council’s budget. Having set a balanced budget for the next two years as […]
New Watton-at-Stone Parish Councillors
During a recent meeting of the Parish Council, Nicola White and Annabel Kirk were co-opted to fill the vacancies arising from the resignations of Cllr. Michael Smith and Cllr. Kay Jancey. The Parish Council thanks the outgoing Councillors for their past endeavours and welcomes the two new.
