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Council proposing to strengthen tax measures on empty homes
Watford Borough Council is set to take stronger action on long-term empty homes, to help provide much-needed housing for local people...
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Watford Borough Council named the best in the UK at prestigious iESE Awards
Watford Borough Council has been named the winner in the highly competitive Council of the Year category at the iESE Awards, a prestigious national event celebrating excellence in local government...
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Watford Community Lottery hits £50,000 milestone
The Watford Community Lottery, established in 2023 by Watford Borough Council, has now raised £50,000 for good causes across the town.
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Watford's Green Loop has been shortlisted in the 'Future Places' category at the 2025 LGC Awards
Following yet another record year for entries, entrants demonstrated outstanding practice as well as cutting-edge innovations and the judges were very impressed with the extremely high standard...
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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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Watford Business Pledge celebration event showcases commitment to social responsibility
Businesses from across Watford came together this week, to celebrate their commitment to responsible and sustainable business practices as part of the Watford Business Pledge Celebration Event.
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Community invited to shape the future of the River Colne over coffee
Residents passionate about protecting the River Colne are invited to a special River Colne Coffee Evening at Watford Rugby Club on Thursday 3 April, from 6:30pm to 8pm.
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Council launches consultation on two key planning documents
The council is inviting residents, businesses, and stakeholders to have their say on two new Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) that will help shape future development in the borough...
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Watford to plant over 100 trees and thousands of saplings to build on 20,000 tree milestone
Building on the success of surpassing its ambitious goal of planting 20,000 trees by 2026, Watford Borough Council will be planting 158 new trees and over 3,000 saplings this year to green the town...
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Council's response to local government reform letter from government
On 5 February, the Government invited all councils in two-tier areas, including Hertfordshire, to submit proposals for local government reorganisation...