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Thanks to a local student, there’s even more wildflower beds around the district, with about half a dozen patches currently looking gorgeous in Royston.

Please help us keep our new trees watered this summer by reusing your waste water such as dishwater, especially when it’s very hot and dry.

Advice and guidance is available to help reduce the risk of becoming unwell during hot weather.

Would you like to engage with the council? Come along to our new regular Area Forums in Baldock, Hitchin, Letchworth, Royston and Southern Rural.

We’re looking to build a ‘bee corridor’ in Letchworth to help bees buzz around more easily as part of our wilding programme across North Herts, and we need your help!

A walk-through experience where you can immerse yourself in the world of Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit is coming to North Herts Museum.

Congratulations go to Paul Bichener from St Ippolyts who won a composting wormery and children’s book as part of our climate work and International Compost Week last month.

Specific story sessions for toddlers involving fun activities, music and face painting are taking place on a monthly basis at North Herts Museum in Hitchin.

Following the elections in May, when a third of our seats (16) were contested, changes to the council’s cabinet were announced last night (25 May) at the council’s annual general meeting. 

The council, with the help of landscape architects at Groundwork East, is transforming the skate park at Newmarket Road Recreation Ground in Royston, and we want to hear from you!