Janet Bainbridge

Budget Meeting, County Council - Tuesday, 17 February 2026 10.00 am

The Hertfordshire County Council meeting on Tuesday 17 February 2026 saw the adoption of the Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes a 2.99% Council Tax increase plus a 2% Adult Social Care precept. The council also agreed to join the Border to Coast Pension Partnership Ltd investment pool and approved the Pay Policy for 2026-27.

Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel - Monday, 26 January 2026 10.00 am

The Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel met on Monday 26 January 2026 to discuss the council's budget for 2026/27, proposed changes to the recycling centre service, and the Sustainable Hertfordshire Strategy. Key decisions included the endorsement of the council's budget proposals for the Environment, Transport, Growth, and Sustainability portfolios, and the approval of changes to the recycling centre service to introduce an e-pass system and charges for excess DIY waste.

Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel of Hertfordshire Council is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including recycling centres, street adoption, the Hertfordshire Futures – Economic Strategy, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The panel will also discuss Hertfordshire's Speed Management Strategy and the Growth Annual Monitoring Report.

County Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.00 am

The Hertfordshire County Council met to discuss a range of issues, including a petition to keep street lights on at night, devolution, and revisions to the council's constitution. The council also paid tribute to former Councillor Tony Dodd, and appointed Councillor Caroline Clapper as the Vice-Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

Extraordinary Meeting Appointment of Honorary Aldermen, County Council - Wednesday, 26 November 2025 11.00 am

At an extraordinary meeting of Hertfordshire County Council, held on 26 November 2025, 19 former councillors were appointed as honorary aldermen in recognition of their service to the county. The meeting, which was the last to be held in the Council Chamber at County Hall in Hertford, before meetings move to the Stevenage Campus, began with a brief introduction from Councillor Laurence Brass, Chairman of the Council, on the history and tradition of appointing honorary aldermen. The meeting concluded with the singing of the national anthem.