Biggest change to voter registration
People wishing to vote in UK elections will soon have to take individual responsibility for ensuring they are on the electoral register.
10 May 2012
National News
Senior Boss Bonuses at Borough Hall- The Reality! Cllr Headley
Below is the letter sent to the Times and Citizen newspaper in response to an article published in the newspaper: Dear Sir
10 May 2012
Refurbished Hemel Hempstead Hospital by 2015?
Plans for the long-awaited Hemel Hempstead Local General Hospital appear to be moving forward. It appears that papers to be presented to the West Herts Hospital NHS Trust Board refer to plans either to refurbish or rebuild the hospital facilities at the Hillfield Road site in Hemel Hempstead. According to a report in the Hemel Hempstead Gazette the papers refer to "achieving a deliverable outcome within the next two to three years."
9 May 2012
Refurbished Hemel Hempstead Hospital by 2015?
Plans for the long-awaited Hemel Hempstead Local General Hospital appear to be moving forward. It appears that papers to be presented to the West Herts Hospital NHS Trust Board refer to plans either to refurbish or rebuild the hospital facilities at the Hillfield Road site in Hemel Hempstead. According to a report in the Hemel Hempstead Gazette the papers refer to "achieving a deliverable outcome within the next two to three years."
9 May 2012
By 2030, there could be 17 million people with Arthritis - charity warns.
Cases of osteoarthritis in Britain look set to double to over 17 million by 2030, according to experts. A report by the charity Arthritis Care says the predicted rise is down to the UK's ageing population and growing obesity problem. Experts estimate that by 2030 over half of the UK population will be aged 50 or older and nearly the same proportion will be obese.
9 May 2012
A draft bill on social care is announced in the Queen's Speech.
A draft bill on overhauling care and support for elderly and disabled people in England has been announced in the Queen's Speech. The bill will put "people in control of their care and give them greater choice," ministers say.
9 May 2012
