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Latest news

Update on Boxwood

Walkern Parish Council was delighted to receive notification from East Herts District Council that a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) has been made for all the trees in the Box Wood location which could be affected by the proposed sale. New TPO’s remain provisional until they have been confirmed and they cannot be confirmed until any […]

Box Wood Stevenage

Walkern Parish Council is aware of the situation at Box Wood Stevenage. We are adamant that this important part of rural Hertfordshire should be protected from all types of development and to this end we are working closely with Sir Oliver Heald MP, District Councillor Ken Crofton and officers within East Herts District Council to […]

Defibrillator – Now Live!

Walkern has a new defibrillator situated at the Recreation Ground by the shop. It’s been registered with the ambulance service and is up and running. A representative from the Community Heartbeat Trust came to Walkern on Thursday evening, 7 March, at the United Reformed Church for a training session. Photos below!

Next Parish Council Meeting

The next Parish Council Meeting will be held on Thursday 4th Jun, 2026 at 7:00 PM

This meeting will be held at Walkern Sports & Community Centre. Members of the public are welcome to attend, please see the agenda for more details.

Walkern Playground Book Box – is Open!

We wanted everyone to know about the community book box in Walkern playground! This little library is open to all—children and adults alike—to borrow, swap, or simply enjoy a good read while visiting the park or to take away.

We warmly welcome appropriate book donations to help keep the box stocked with engaging and family-friendly titles. If you have books in good condition that others might enjoy, feel free to pop them in!

Thank you for supporting this community initiative. Happy reading!