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.
-
Council launches social housing consultation to improve support for residents
The council is inviting residents to take part in a 9-week consultation on proposed changes to its Social Housing Nominations Policy — the rules that guide how social housing is allocated in the town.
-
Watford Colosseum confirms first artists for reopening season
AEG Presents announced today (Friday 2 May) the first artists to perform as part of Watford Colosseum’s reopening season beginning with a show from iconic band Ocean Colour Scene on 29 August...
-
Check your blood pressure during May Measurement Month
This May, the local NHS is urging everyone over 40 to ‘take a sec to check’ their blood pressure...
-
Council and Kier 'Highly Commended' for Riverwell project by Partnership Awards
The council and Kier Property have been Highly Commended at the Partnership Awards in the 'Public Sector Promoter/Procurer of the Year' category...
-
Free compost giveaway returns for 2025
Greener days are ahead for Watford as residents get ready to roll up their sleeves this spring.
-
Box office opens on a record breaking Watford Fringe Festival 2025
The box office has opened on the Watford Fringe Festival 2025, which this year is set to see a record-breaking number of venues and acts taking part.
-
Digital support programme empowering communities in Watford
A digital inclusion programme, ‘Staying Connected’, is transforming lives across Watford by helping residents build digital skills, gain confidence, and stay connected in an increasingly online world.
-
Watford’s ‘Comedy & Curry Night’ to raise funds for local charities
A night of top-class entertainment and tasty food is coming, as the Watford Community Fund hosts a special ‘Comedy & Curry Night’ to raise vital funds for local charities making a difference...
-
Waste collection changes this Easter
There will be a revised waste and recycling collection timetable from Good Friday (18 April 2025)...
-
Cassiobury paddling pools to reopen for 2025 season with longer sessions and fairer access
Watford’s popular paddling pool facility will reopen soon for the spring and summer months, welcoming families back for another year of splashing fun...
