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MARCH 2026 Editor. Ron Taylor
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How can we in Harpenden help Save the Planet?
Reduce Your carbon footprint? Be more sustainable.?
Harpenden Helping Hand are looking to recruit more drivers to help meet the needs of local people? LEARN MORE or go to
Please be aware of a car park scam involving car parks using the PayByPhone Service.
It arises when people search for the PayByPhone app or website.
Oct. E-scooters being confiscated and destroyed by police in Hertfordshire. Learn more
Harpenden Public Halls bought by ChristChurch Harpenden for use as a permanent building for their church. Learn more.
PCC welcomes funding for more neighbourhood police officers and PCSOs in Hertfordshire. Learn more
Feb 18 2025. Shock News , SADC approves 550 Homes development in NW Harpenden, despite the Local Plan recommending only 290 homes.
Feb. A new home for Harpenden police officers in the Town Hall in Leyton rd From mid Feb.
Dec 8. Judicial Review of Luton Airport expansion decision made in favour of the Government as airport expansion was NOT unlawful. Learn more
Nov The tastiest and healthiest cakes and pastries in Harpenden.
From ARTICHOKE BAKE & MORE in Leyton road.
Nov. New Appointment system for booking a GP at Davenport House
Surgery. Learn more
Dec. NEW DROP OFF AND PASSENGER COLLECTION PARKING arrangements at London Luton Airport. Learn more
March 14. Harpenden Library Event. Swordsmen of the Silver Screen with Sword-master Andy Wilkinson.
Sat. 14 March 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Ticket price: £7.70. Learn more
Dec. SADC has voted for the option of two unitary authorities as its preferred model for the future of local government in Hertfordshire. Learn more
Hertfordshire Police & Crime Commissioner strongly opposed to Government’s plans to scrap Jury trials
JAN 15. NOW OPEN. The NEW Location for Harpenden Building Society on corner of Church Green. Learn more
The Metabolic Way Announces 2026 Dates After Successful First Programme
Following the strong success of its debut programme, which concluded in mid-December, The Metabolic Way is returning to Harpenden with newly released dates for 2026.
JAN 20. Shaping the future of local government in Hertfordshire. WHAT’S BEST FOR HARPENDEN.
Harpenden History Society has issued its programme of exhibitions in the museum and monthly talks for 2026.
Jan. Have you discovered Harpenden’s newest Coffee Shop?
UNMATCHED CLUB has been open for 3 months and is attracting a wide range of ages from people who really appreciate fully flavoured coffee. LEARN MORE
March 4. Victoria Collins MP will be at Redbourn Village Hall on Wed, 4 March at 6.30pm
Feb. Tasty food (new offerings) and drinks at Thompson’s Close Cafe,
Feb 9. Hertfordshire Constabulary welcomes new cohort of police officers. Learn more
Feb 14, Did you know Tattoos are now available in Harpenden. At Clinic 103. Thanks to Joanne Baum. Learn more
Feb 16. SADC response to Harpenden’s parking charges is beyond belief.
March 7 -14. An exhibition of paintings by Rory Browne at Highfield Oval. Learn more
March 3.
PLAGUE of POTHOLES
in Harpenden
shows no sign of diminishing
says Cllr Matt Cowley.
Saturday 14 March at 10:15 for 10:30 am, UNA Harpenden will be hosting a public lecture on Diverse Global Future . Learn more
SUNDAY 1ST MARCH EASTERN REGION WOMEN'S FOOTBALL LEAGUE. LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL.
ROYSTON TOWN WOMEN 2 HARPENDEN TOWN WOMEN 3
March 11th, Eye Opening Event at Skye Optometrists. Learn more
Sat. March 7, 10am - 4pm
Cotswold One Year Anniversary event.The first 50 customers spending over £50 will receive a goody bag
Feb 27. Cross Keys Pub still trading whilst repairs to foundations are completed. Due March 2
Feb 27. Harpenden Trust’s 2025 Christmas Appeal Raises £59,400 Thanks to the Kindness of Our Community.
Feb 27. District Councillors approve a budget in the face of a challenging financial climate and a 2.99% rise in the District’s Council Tax. Learn more
March 3. Still looking for your perfect Summer holiday. A fabulous Italian experience awaits you. Learn more.
Mother’s Day Gift ideas to make your Mum special.
All from the Harpenden High Street with Flowers from Perry Florist. Learn more
March 3. Update from Herts Constabularly on Harpenden district neighbourhood priorities like anti social behaviour
March 3. Awards 2025 are open to all Harpenden residents. Now is your opportunity to nominate worthy winners...just like The Oscars. Learn more
