Government announces four unitary authorities in Hertfordshire
The decision for Local Government Reorganisation in Hertfordshire has been confirmed...
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Full line-up announced for Big JiveSwing in Cassiobury Park!
One of the UK's biggest free swing and jazz festivals is returning to Watford this summer, with the full line-up now revealed for Big JiveSwing 2026.
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Affinity Water announce hose pipe ban
Affinity Water have announced a hosepipe ban due to the exceptionally high demand for water across its network caused by the extremely hot weather.
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Free Summer SEND Family Workshops launch at Museum of Watford
A new programme of free, creative SEND family workshops is coming to Watford this summer, as part of the Museum of Watford’s continued community engagement work.
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Families invited to join The Big Bollywood Family Dance Off in Watford
Museum of Watford, which has been funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to National Lottery players, is inviting local families to take part in The Big Bollywood Family Dance Off.
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Big Screen returns to Watford with two weeks of free outdoor cinema
Watford Borough Council’s popular Big Screen is returning for summer 2026, bringing two weeks of free outdoor cinema to locations across the town...
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Herts Summer Parks returns this August for 2026!
Herts Sport & Physical Activity Partnership, in collaboration with Hertfordshire County Council and Watford Borough Council, is delighted to announce the return of Herts Summer Parks this August 2026.
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Step into a world of colour, music and imagination as Colourscape returns to Cassiobury Park (22 to 31 Aug 2026)
A giant labyrinth of glowing colour, extraordinary live music and immersive performances is set to transform Cassiobury Park this August as Colourscape returns for a ten-day festival...
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Mayor officially opens new Safestore at Watford Riverwell
People gathered to celebrate the official opening of Safestore, the UK’s largest self storage company, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing transformation of the Watford Riverwell...
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High-Viz Heroes Day arrives as Veolia & Watford Council take a stand against frontline worker abuse
Veolia, Watford Council’s environmental services provider, is marking its first High-Viz Heroes Day on 26 June to recognise and thank the essential workers who keep communities running smoothly.
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Marcon Fit-Out to be recommended to bring new Museum of Watford to life at council meeting
Marcon Fit-Out to be recommended to bring new Museum of Watford to life at council meeting.
