News
Consultation on KB1/KB2 development plans
Countryside Partnerships have produced a newsletter for Knebworth residents outlining their development plans for the KB1/KB2 sites to the west of the existing village, which includes approx 384 new homes. If you have not received this through your door you can download and access the full newsletter here, or see more on their website: www.knebworth-strategicmasterplan-kb1kb2.co.uk.
Countryside will... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 17 Dec 2024
Councillor Vacancy
We are formally advertising for a Parish Councillor and the Notice of Vacancy can be found on the attached notice.
Please follow instructions on the notice or for any additional information contact clerk@knebworthparishcouncil.gov.uk
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Flooding advice
Hertfordshire County Council has provided updated advice for residents regarding flooding, including steps to take to reduce risks to yourself and property, and how to report flooding. See the 'highways' page of our website for more details and useful links.
Posted: Tue, 1 Oct 2024
Save the date: Knebworth Christmas lights switch-on
One of the highlights of the year, the village Christmas lights will be turned on at a family fun event run by the Parish Council on Friday 22nd November. Join us from 5pm - 8pm (switch on at 6pm) to browse stalls from Knebworth residents and businesses, children's entertainment and live music.
If you are a Knebworth resident or business and would like to have a stall at this always popular event please... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 20 Sep 2024
Southern Rural Community Forum - 12th November 2024
North Herts Council invites residents to attend the Southern Rural Community Forum taking place on Thursday 12th September from 7.30pm, at Codicote Peace Memorial Hall.
Community Forums are an opportunity to meet Councillors, find out about groups and events in your area and raise any issues or topic for discussion. The evening will include grant presentations and a presentation from Everyone Active... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 21 Aug 2024
Knebworth Village Hall shines brighter than ever!
We are excited to share some wonderful news about Knebworth Village Hall. The Parish Council owns and maintains the hall as an asset for the community. It is a cherished centre for our village and hosts numerous events. Local groups and residents rent the hall on both a regular and ad hoc basis, however the lighting system used for events and stage productions was in need of an upgrade.
The Parish Council... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 16 Aug 2024
Knebworth war memorial restoration work
The war memorial on Park Lane, Old Knebworth has recently undergone restoration work, including extensive cleaning, repointing and repair of damage. The lettering will also be restored in the near future. The Parish Council thanks The Follett Trust for their generous support in ensuring this work could be undertaken prior to this year's Remembrance Service.
Posted: Thu, 8 Aug 2024
Knebworth House visit
Representatives of Knebworth Parish Council were invited to Knebworth House by Henry and Martha Lytton Cobbold to learn more about the history of the House and estate, the restoration work to date and future plans. As Parish Council Chair, Cllr Roger Willcocks is an ex-officio trustee of the Knebworth House Education and Preservation Trust (KHEPT), a charity whose purpose is to preserve and maintain... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Update on planning application for Knebworth site KB4 land south of Watton Road
Please be aware that consultation has been re-opened by North Herts Council (NHC) on the planning application "23/01552/OP Land South Of Watton Road Knebworth", known as Local Plan site KB4. This is due to a number of documents being updated for the application.
The Parish Council was concerned about original general consultation date of Saturday 18th May. We have just confirmed with the NHC planning... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 14 May 2024
Parish Council newsletter (April 2024)
The Parish Council newsletter (April 2024) has been delivered to all houses in the parish this week, and includes information on:
- the Annual Parish Meeting for all residents;
- current planning matters affecting Knebworth;
- other facilities and services managed by the Parish Council;
- the upcoming Indoor Carboot Sale being held at the Village Hall on Saturday 18th May 2024.
A copy of the newsletter... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Apr 2024
