Waste collection changes this Easter
There will be a revised waste and recycling collection timetable from Good Friday (3 April 2026)
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Works complete at Thomas Sawyer Way to improve walking and cycling links
Hertfordshire County Council, working in close collaboration with Watford Borough Council, has completed the first in a series of planned improvements to the Watford Green Loop...
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Free gym and swimming sessions for under-19s this Easter is back!
Young people in Watford are once again being given the chance to get active for free this Easter.
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Free holiday fun returns with Wat’s On Easter programme
Families in Watford are being invited to take part in a range of free activities this Easter as the popular Wat’s On holiday programme returns for the school holidays.
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Watford celebrates greener, better community spaces with major sustainability upgrades
From theatre audiences to fitness fans, community groups to families, people are already feeling the benefit of a major programme to make three venues in the town greener, warmer and more welcoming...
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Growing opportunity for Watford residents as Cherry Tree Allotments set to expand
New allotment space is set to be created at Cherry Tree in a partnership between Watford Borough Council, Cherry Tree Allotment and Garden Association (CTAGA) and Watford Community Housing...
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Start date revealed for £600,000 gym upgrade at Watford Woodside
Everyone Active has revealed the start date for an upcoming gym refurbishment at Watford Leisure Centre - Woodside, following recent news it will benefit from a £600,000 investment...
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Watford Council join national network to strengthen support for Windrush communities
Survivors of the Home Office Windrush Scandal will benefit from stronger, more consistent support, following the launch of a new network of local authorities committed to improving outcomes...
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Reminder: Central Government consultation on Local Government Reorganisation closing on 26 March
Residents and organisations across Hertfordshire are reminded to have their say on proposals to change the structure of local government in the county...
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Watford residents embrace sustainable fashion at successful clothes swap event
The event saw residents take 49 new-to-them items home, with the remaining 185 donated to local charity GoodsforGood which will distribute them to people facing hardship.
