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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Watford’s ‘Shop and Eat Local’ campaign returns to support local businesses this festive season
Watford’s popular ‘Shop and Eat Local’ campaign has returned for another year, celebrating the town’s fantastic range of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants throughout the festive season...
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New Whippendell Wood trail puts Watford on the mountain biking map
This brand new free-to-use trail facility is the first of its kind in the area...
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Warm Homes funding helps residents cut energy bills
Households in Watford with an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, E, F or G may be eligible for Warm Homes funding.
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Museum of Watford invites residents to share their stories for new display
Museum of Watford (MOW) are inviting the community to contribute to a new interactive experience...
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Watford Fairtrade Town status has been renewed for another 3 years
The Fairtrade Foundation has awarded Watford Fairtrade Town Campaign another three years certification as a Fairtrade Town.
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Watford comes together to honour our armed forces this Remembrance Sunday
Watford will once again come together to honour the courage and sacrifice of the town’s armed forces community, from the World Wars to present-day service personnel.
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Back with a bang, Cassiobury Park’s fireworks return for 2025!
Watford Borough Council is thrilled to announce the return of Hertfordshire’s largest FREE fireworks display at Cassiobury Park on Saturday 1 November.
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Watford joint venture unveils ‘Riverwell Square’ featuring Travelodge, Tesco and Greggs
Riverwell, the flagship regeneration scheme being delivered by a Joint Venture (JV) between the council and Kier Property has announced the creation of Riverwell Square, a vibrant new town square...
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New CGI walkthrough and hoarding showcasing next stage of Town Hall Quarter
Residents can now get a closer look at the transformation of Watford’s Town Hall Quarter through a new virtual walkthrough video and eye-catching hoarding artwork unveiled around the site...
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Get protected: flu poses serious risk this winter
The NHS and charity Carers in Hertfordshire are urging people with long-term health conditions, and the carers who support them, to get their free flu jab as soon as possible...