Hertfordshire County Council could soon place itself at the forefront of calls for speed limits on rural roads across the country to be reduced to a maximum of 40mph, it has emerged.
Hertfordshire County Council chief executive Angie Ridgwell is to be awarded a 3.3% pay increase, in line with other council staff – taking her salary to around £260,000.
Plans which could see Hertfordshire County Council seek “County of Sanctuary” status will be discussed by councillors next week, as a petition opposing the proposal passes 11,000 signatures.
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