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Veolia and Watford Borough Council team up with West Herts College students for a clothes swap
Supported by students from West Herts College, the event will bring together residents and students to support reuse and sustainable fashion.
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Central Government invites Hertfordshire residents to have their say on Local Government Reorganisation
Residents and organisations across Hertfordshire are being urged to have their say on proposals to change the structure of local government in the county...
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Watford Monopoly board announced for the town with callout for landmark suggestions
Today it has been announced that Watford is getting its very own version of the world’s most famous board game...
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New zip wire and swing in Holywell play area thanks to grant from council
Watford Community Housing has upgraded the play space in Holywell thanks to a generous grant of £12,500 from Watford Borough Council's Neighbourhood Grant programme...
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Cabinet to consider Town Hall Innovation Hub partnership backed by £2m Hertfordshire Futures and £8m Government
The council’s Cabinet will consider a proposal on 9 February to appoint Co-Space as its partner to develop and deliver a new Innovation and Incubation Hub...
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Council freeze 2026/27 council tax and delivering ambitious budget
This was discussed at Cabinet on Monday 19 January and Full Council on Tuesday 27 January...
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Summer solar performance highlights major environmental benefits at Watford Leisure Centre - Woodside
Solar panels installed at Watford Leisure Centre Woodside are delivering strong environmental benefits, with new data showing the system performed particularly well during the 2025 key summer months.
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Turner watercolour represents Museum of Watford in Hertfordshire Museum Object of the Year
Entries for the Hertfordshire Museum Object of the Year are now open, with museums from across the county taking part in this year’s competition.
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Over 200 runners turn out for the launch of Holywell parkrun
206 people laced up their trainers to take part in the inaugural Holywell Parkrun event on 24 January, supported by 32 volunteers, marking the launch of a new free, fun and friendly, weekly 5k event.
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Watford ranks among the UK’s top places to live and work for fourth consecutive year
Watford has once again been named in the top three of the UK’s 100 largest urban areas in the 2026 UK Vitality Index, marking the fourth year running the town has achieved this distinction...
