Free compost for Watford residents
Watford Borough Council is holding a compost giveaway on Saturday 11 May
Published: Tuesday, 16th April 2019 in The council news-
Watford Miniature Railway doing the loco-motion for its 60th birthday
Loved by young and old, Watford Miniature Railway – set in the award winning Cassiobury Park - will be celebrating its 60th birthday this year...
Published: Tuesday, 9th April 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Watford candidates announced for Ward Elections
You can view the Statement of Persons Nominated for the Ward Elections on Thursday 2 May 2019..
Published: Thursday, 4th April 2019 in Elections and voting news -
Breath of fresh air for elderly residents in Watford as trishaw rides are introduced
Older people across Watford will be able to experience the outdoors and nature close-up after an innovative trishaw cycling scheme was launched in Cassiobury Park...
Published: Wednesday, 3rd April 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Temporary closure of Cassiobury car park and alternative parking arrangements
As the Cassiobury Car Park improvements – led by Watford Borough Council enter the final phase, visitors are being reminded to use alternative parking facilities until 4 May.
Published: Wednesday, 3rd April 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Watford Borough Council is warning residents of a scam
Watford Borough Council is warning residents of a scam
Published: Wednesday, 27th March 2019 in Community protection news -
Watford Borough Council runs free and fun activities this Easter
Children and young people aged from five to 15 will be able to enjoy free activities this Easter holiday
Published: Wednesday, 27th March 2019 in The council news -
Young people in Watford can get active for free this Easter
Young people are invited to keep active for free this Easter
Published: Tuesday, 26th March 2019 in The council news -
Your poll card has been delivered – Watford residents reminded to keep it safe for upcoming elections
Watford 2019 poll cards have been delivered to eligible voters this week...
Published: Thursday, 21st March 2019 in Elections and voting news -
Watford Borough Council cabinet give go ahead to South West Herts joint strategic plan
Five local authorities will work together on a joint strategic plan that aims to tackle the major challenges they face in delivering the government’s housing targets
Published: Tuesday, 19th March 2019 in The council news -
Watford Borough Council’s Big Wordfest returns
The Big Wordfest launches this Saturday at Watford Museum
Published: Tuesday, 19th March 2019 in The council news -
Heroes needed for Watford’s Spring Clean!
Watford Borough Council and its partner Veolia are once again backing a national campaign to get half a million people across the UK out and about cleaning up their local areas.
Published: Thursday, 14th March 2019 in The council news -
Warning to fly tippers in Watford
Watford Borough Council is seeking witness to a significant fly tip of over 100 tyres in Chester Road (near junction with Hardwoods Road) on Tuesday 5 March 2019 at 1.30pm...
Published: Tuesday, 12th March 2019 in Community protection news -
Chairman’s Community Awards recognises local people and raises money for charity
The inaugural Chairman’s Community Awards was held last Friday (8 March), helping raise over £5,000...
Published: Tuesday, 12th March 2019 in The council news -
Notice of vacancy in office of councillor for the Meriden ward
The Casual Vacancy as a result of the resignation of Antony Barton in Meriden Ward has secured the required signatures for it to be filled by an Election...
Published: Tuesday, 12th March 2019 in Elections and voting news -
Watford Borough Council listening to residents about the New Local Plan
Residents can view the comments from the consultation on the Watford New Local Plan Issues and Options, which took place from 7 September to 19 October 2018...
Published: Monday, 11th March 2019 in Planning and building control news -
Over £3 million agreed to commission services from local group and organisations
Nine community groups and organisations in Watford are set to benefit from over £3.3 million over the next four years, following a recent decision by Watford Borough Council’s Cabinet...
Published: Monday, 11th March 2019 in The council news -
Watford flying for the flag for the Commonwealth
Watford Borough Council joined organisations and groups worldwide at 10am on Monday 11 March to celebrate Commonwealth Day as part of the 'Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth' initiative...
Published: Monday, 11th March 2019 in The council news -
Woman fined for Blue Badge misuse
A town centre shopper has been ordered to pay £650 for using a Blue Badge that wasn’t hers to park illegally in Watford town centre...
Published: Thursday, 7th March 2019 in Community protection news -
Cassiobury Park Hub shortlisted for prestigious RICS Award
Cassiobury Park Hub has been shortlisted for the prestigious RICS Awards 2019, which celebrates the most innovative building and construction projects in the UK and their impact on local communities..
Published: Thursday, 7th March 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Have your say on cycling proposals in Watford
A new survey has been launched by Watford Borough Council that explores the cycling habits of Watford residents...
Published: Thursday, 7th March 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Rogue letting agent fined due to offences relating to three dangerous Houses in Multiple Occupation
Watford Borough Council has successfully secured a conviction against a letting agent who has been fined for putting his tenants at risk with a number of offences...
Published: Tuesday, 5th March 2019 in Community protection news -
Watford voted as one of London’s best commuter hotspots
Watford has been ranked as one of London’s best commuter hotspots.
Published: Tuesday, 5th March 2019 in The council news -
Watford sees lowest council tax rise in Hertfordshire
Watford Borough Council’s portion of the council tax is to rise by 2.2% this year – the lowest rise in Hertfordshire...
Published: Friday, 1st March 2019 in Council Tax news -
Major transformation of Clarendon Road continues
Major road in Watford continues transformation
Published: Wednesday, 27th February 2019 in The council news -
Improvements underway at Cassiobury Car Park
Watford Borough Council has appointed Murrill Construction Ltd to deliver its improvement works to the main visitor car park at Cassiobury...
Published: Tuesday, 26th February 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Herts Big Weekend 2019 is here
The Herts Big Weekend 2019 is finally on the way!
Published: Monday, 25th February 2019 in Parks and recreation news -
Watford Borough Council given funding to tackle rogue landlords
Watford Borough Council has been awarded £40,000 by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to crack down on rogue landlords...
Published: Monday, 25th February 2019 in Community protection news -
Local residents, charities and businesses are invited to attend the inaugural Chairman’s Community Awards
The event will be held at Watford Football Club on 8 March 2019 from 7pm to 11.30pm...
Published: Thursday, 21st February 2019 in The council news -
Watford Borough Council launches new electric car scheme for residents
Watford Borough Council in partnership with E-Car Club are offering residents the opportunity to hire electric cars
Published: Wednesday, 20th February 2019 in The council news
