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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Clarendon and Station Road organisations vote in favour of Business Improvement District (BID) proposal
Watford Borough Council has declared that Clarendon and Station Road businesses voted in favour of the Watford Clarendon Business Improvement District (BID) proposal....
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Mayor’s Small Grant Fund supports Watford community projects
Community groups and voluntary organisations across Watford are benefiting from £32,420 in funding through the Mayor’s Small Grant Fund.
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Incredible impact for winter shelter run by homelessness charity
The Watford Winter Shelter, funded by the council and run by homelessness charity New Hope, has closed for the warmer months after four months supporting some of the town’s most vulnerable people...
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New tree planting for 2026 to help Watford grow greener
Watford Borough Council is continuing its work to green the town by planting more than 50 trees across parks and open spaces this year...
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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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NSL donates £1,000 to Watford Town Centre Chaplaincy to support community wellbeing
NSL, a leading provider of parking enforcement services in the UK, has donated £1,000 to Watford Town Centre Chaplaincy to support their ongoing work providing comfort and support.
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Watford Community Housing and council exploring partnership to manage Woodside Community Centre
Please read below...
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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...