Amber Heat Health Alert issued
An Amber Heat Health Alert is currently in effect for the East of England, including our area. The alert is valid until 9am on 23 June 2025.

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Council leaders rule out single county unitary authority proposal for Hertfordshire
The Leaders of Hertfordshire’s 11 councils have agreed to rule out the option of a single unitary authority for the county as part of ongoing discussions on local government reform proposals.
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Watford’s Green Loop wins national ‘Future Places’ award
Watford’s Green Loop wins LGC ‘Future Places’ award for connecting green spaces, promoting active travel, and blending technology, sustainability and community to shape a healthier, greener town.
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Big Bandstand is back for another swinging summer of free live shows
The council is thrilled to announce the return of Big Bandstand – another exciting season of FREE live music at the iconic Cassiobury Park Bandstand.
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Watford Borough Council and Veolia team up for a clothes swap
Veolia, in partnership with Watford Borough Council, is running a clothes swap event to celebrate the Great Big Green Week, a celebration of community action to protect the environment.
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Explore Watford by bike on with the River Amble tour
As part of the Tales of the River project, residents are invited to take part in a River 'Amble' with a difference – a guided cycle along the Watford Green Loop.
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Final countdown to record-breaking Watford Fringe Festival
Watford Fringe Festival returns with its biggest lineup yet—Fringe previews, Glastonbury acts, local stars, *The Piano* performer, Wham!'s discoverer, and even live pro-wrestling!
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Watford Springboard programme empowers 16 local entrepreneurs to grow and succeed
16 local entrepreneurs have successfully completed the inaugural Watford Springboard Programme – a six-month initiative designed to accelerate the growth of early-stage businesses in the town...
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Watford shifts gears on green travel with major milestones achieved
The council is celebrating significant progress for the town’s Transforming Travel in Watford strategy, marking a shift towards greener, more accessible, and inclusive transport options..
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Watford brings history to life with new digital heritage trails
Explore Watford's heritage anytime, anywhere...