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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Community uses only lease for Watford Community Hub (Chaffinch Lane)
Set within King George V Playing Fields, this site offers an ideal base for a cycle hub or community cycling centre...
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Parkgate Infants & Nursery wins school parking safety poster competition
Watford Borough Council, in partnership with NSL, has delivered parking safety sessions to select schools in the town as part of a new pilot scheme...
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Watford stands united against VAWG at town centre awareness event
Hundreds of people attended a personal safety event organised by Watford’s Community Safety Partnership in the town centre on Friday (28 November).
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Charity quiz returns to beat the New Year blues!
Watford Borough Council is teaming up once again with Gill Crowson and Watford & Three Rivers Trust to host the popular ‘New Year Big Blues’ quiz, proudly sponsored by Warner Bros. Studio Tour London.
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The 2026/27 Mayor’s Small Grant Fund is now live!
Watford Borough Council has opened the Mayor’s Small Grant Fund for the 2026/27 round, giving voluntary and community organisations the opportunity to apply for grants of up to £3,000.
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Hertfordshire Councils submit proposals for Local Government Reorganisation
Today the 11 councils in Hertfordshire submitted a joint proposal to the Government on the future of local government in the county...
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Watford Colosseum named 2026 regional finalist in prestigious Civic Trust Awards
Watford Colosseum has been announced as a Regional Finalist in the 2026 Civic Trust Awards, one of the UK’s longest-standing honours for excellence in architecture, planning and design...
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Elderly and disabled residents can have ‘a wonderful Christmas time’ on festive trishaw ride!
Specially adapted trishaw bikes funded by Watford Borough Council will hit the town centre (8 and 10 December) and Cassiobury Park (21 December) this Christmas...
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Helping Hertfordshire’s children and young people to have a HAPpy winter
HAPpy Camps are back once again for the festive school holiday...
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Watford’s Neighbourhood Grant set to invest £300,000 in local community initiatives
Around £300,000 from the town’s Neighbourhood Grant funding pot will then be awarded to local groups...
