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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Popular ‘Solar Together’ scheme returns to help residents save money and cut carbon emissions
Watford residents can once again take advantage of the chance to join the 'Solar Together' group solar panel purchase scheme...
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Council shortlisted for prestigious Local Authority of the Year Award
Watford Borough Council has been named a finalist in the Local Authority of the Year category at the 2025 MJ Awards – one of the UK’s most prestigious awards celebrating excellence in local government
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Top up your immunity against COVID-19 this spring
For some, particularly older people and those with a weakened immune system, COVID-19 can still cause very serious illness...
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Local councils achieve ‘Disability Confident Leader’ status
Watford Borough Council and Three Rivers District Council have achieved recognition as a ‘Disability Confident Leader’, the highest level in the government’s Disability Confident scheme.
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Council tax premium on empty and second homes
Please see the full public notice below...
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Hertfordshire’s councils submit joint response to Government on local government reform
All 11 councils in Hertfordshire and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner have agreed on a joint interim proposal outlining initial unitary structure options...
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Watford Museum on Tour brings history to life with ‘Let’s Play!’ free event
Watford Museum on Tour is bringing history to life with ‘Let’s Play!’, a special event celebrating toys and games from across the ages.
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Tee off for Watford, be part of the first-ever Audentior Cup Charity Golf Day 2025!
Golfers are invited to take part in the inaugural Audentior Cup Charity Golf Day on Tuesday 22 April 2025, at The Grove, one of Europe’s finest golf courses.
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Watford Women’s Centre to create garden oasis with £10,985 Watford Council Neighbourhood Grant
The Watford Women’s Centre have used £10,985 in funding from Watford Borough Council's Neighbourhood Grant to enhance the beauty and accessibility of the Watford Women’s Centre garden...
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DNA tagging pilot is launched in Watford
Police in Watford are trialling an innovative forensic tagging spray system to combat the use of e-bikes for suspected criminal activity in the town...