Stopping COVID-19 from spreading is crucial to prevent more lives from being lost. The new Test and Trace contact tracers, who are getting in touch with recent close contacts of people who have had a positive COVID-19 test, are starting to play an important part in breaking the chain of infection. However, it is important … Read More →
Thomas Day, a Green Party candidate for Ware District Councillor in 2019, has begun a petition to increase safety for cyclists and pedestrians during social distancing. Since the lockdown began, many residents have increased their walking and cycling habits and reduced the use of their cars. However as part of the measures to ensure safety, … Read More →
With Spring firmly upon us, many residents may have found their brown bins overflowing. For all of you some good news, brown bin collections will be restarting from Monday 11th May. The brown bin collections were suspended in April due to the coronavirus, and staff shortages. Since then conditions have improved, allowing these restrictions to … Read More →
Last year Hertfordshire County Council put up notices to add double yellow lines on the corner of The Avenue and Church Road, and secondly on the cross roads where Fanshawe Street, Byde Street and Farquhar Street meet. These areas can create a big impact to traffic flow and pedestrian safety when cars are parked in there.
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the East Herts Council has taken the decision to suspend the brown bin collections. This has been made as more and more staff become affected by the coronavirus and hence staffing levels have been reduced, so in order to prioritise both the black and blue bin collections, the brown bin … Read More →
For all residents who need help in these difficult days, there’s help out there. Stop Bengeo Quarry If you require help – whether it is shopping, picking up your prescription, posting your letters, or just having a chat on line, please get in touch with us. We will find a reliable and trusted member of … Read More →
The Collectors’ Fayre which was held for the first time last year was a very successful community event with an amazing collections and memorabilia, retro and vintage plus displays of some very interesting hobbies The organisers are arranging another Collectors’ and Hobbies Fayre this year and would like to know if anyone has anything that they … Read More →
The Bengeo Neighbourhood Area Plan is a chance for residents to have a say over the future development of Bengeo. Various exhibitions and meetings have taken place over the past 3 years, with an important vote on the plan due later in the year. The latest update from the team can be read below. The … Read More →
On 25 March, Ash, owner of the Good News newsagents on The Avenue, marks 15 years since taking over the shop. The newsagents as been a vital part of the neighbourhood for many years offering newspapers, magazines, confectionary, stationary, ice creams and essential grocery items. In addition they offer a Private and Business postal service … Read More →
Want to get walking, enjoy the countryside and improve your health, then Hertfordshire Heath Walks might be for you. They organise friendly, free, sociable and fun circular walks in the Hertford & Ware area where you can enjoy seeing our lovely landscapes. A trained volunteer (one of 23 in this area) will lead one of … Read More →