News in Hitchin

Heavy snow showers with freezing temperatures well below freezing are expected across Hitchin and north Herts. CREDIT: Unsplash

Heavy snow showers with freezing temperatures well below freezing are expected across Hitchin and north Herts from this afternoon (Monday, 8 February).

While our area escaped with little more than a light dusting of snow over the weekend, despite the Met Office amber weather warning, heavy snow showers and freezing temperatures are now predicted from 4pm this afternoon until 2am tomorrow.

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Hertfordshire: Plans to defer part of council tax 'levy' to support social care services questioned. CREDIT: Unsplash

Questions have been raised about Hertfordshire budget proposals to defer part of a council tax 'levy' specifically allowed to support social care services.

This year councils have been given the option to impose a three per cent council tax increase ring-fenced for social care – on top of a 1.99 per cent general increase permitted without a referendum.

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