Harpenden · Southdown · BatfordSunday, 6 September 2026Free · Independent

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Local Government Reorganisation Hertfordshire

decision date	2026-07-16
vesting day	2028-04-01

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Council & politics · 6 Sept 2026
Harpenden to lose its St Albans council to Hemel Hempstead

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