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Tuesday, Jun 11

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Water Lane road safety works to be completed shortly (14 June)

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Hertfordshire County Council will shortly be completing the road safety improvements on Water Lane at the junction with High Street in Watford.

Tuesday, Jun 4

12

Watford to commemorate D-Day with flag raising, poem readings, and beacon lighting

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Watford will join the nation in commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Wednesday 6 June...

Monday, Jun 3

13

Simpler Recycling

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Simpler Recycling seeks to improve recycling rates, reduce contamination and achieve net zero targets.

Thursday, May 30

18

Whippendell Woods car park to close for three weeks (3 to 21 June)

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A Watford car park is set to be closed on weekdays for three weeks...

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Watford's electric car club celebrates significant carbon emission savings and opening of new bays

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Another major milestone in Watford’s aim to promote greener transport has been achieved, with Enterprise and the council announcing the progress made by the recently launched eco-friendly car club...

Footpath enhancements in Cassiobury Park

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To increase accessibility and ensure a safer and more enjoyable experience for visitors in Cassiobury Park, improvements to key footpaths in the award-winning open space are being completed...

Friday, May 24

Watford looks to go greener with fortnightly recycling collections

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Watford Borough Council is considering taking another step towards a more sustainable future.

Thursday, May 23

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Mayor celebrates £16m injection to Town Hall and Colosseum regeneration scheme

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Watford Borough Council’s transformational plans for the Town Hall area and Watford Colosseum continue apace...

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VIDEO: Exciting changes are underway at Watford Colosseum!

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Exciting changes are underway at Watford Colosseum as the venue undergoes a major renovation. Find out more in the video with Elected Mayor of Watford, Peter Taylor, below…

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General Election 2024: Key Deadlines

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The General Election is scheduled for Thursday 4 July 2024. Local polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm

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Watford's cultural extravaganza council unveils a summer of free and low-cost events for 2024

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Watford Borough Council is delighted to unveil this year’s exciting lineup of cultural experiences and events taking place across the town this summer and beyond...

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Water Lane road safety works to be completed shortly

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Hertfordshire County Council will shortly be completing the road safety improvements on Water Lane at the junction with High Street in Watford.

Wednesday, May 22

11

Mayor celebrates the ‘Magic of Cassiobury’ with Watford Area Arts Forum

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Watford Borough Council have been supporting Watford Area Arts Forum (WAAF) through the Neighbourhood Grant scheme to run a series of inspiring workshops aimed at capturing the 'Magic of Cassiobury'..

Tuesday, May 21

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Councillor Dawn Allen-Williamson named as new Chairwoman of Council

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Watford Borough Council has announced Councillor Dawn Allen-Williamson as its new Chairwoman, with Councillor Favour Ezeifedi as Vice-Chairwoman, at the Annual Council meeting on Tuesday 21 May...

Monday, May 20

18

Herts Sustainable Families 'Highly Commended' in recycling and waste management award

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The Awards for Excellence in Recycling & Waste Management celebrate outstanding achievements and innovative initiatives in the field of recycling and waste management.

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Another grant secured to expand Watford's electric vehicle charging infrastructure

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The council has announced another significant step forward in its commitment to reducing carbon emissions, after successfully securing a grant worth £386,250 from the On-Street Residential Scheme...

Thursday, May 16

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Croxley View Land

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Watford Borough Council intends to sell a parcel of land along the side of Croxley View, located in the Hollywell Estate on the west side of Watford...

Tuesday, May 14

11

New Changing Places facility and water fountain at Woodside Playing Field

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Woodside Playing Fields, has taken a significant step towards inclusivity, accessibility and sustainability with a new Changing Places toilet facility and also a water refill station...

Monday, May 13

Community fund grants nearly £30,000 to local charities in Watford

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Watford Borough Council and Watford & Three Rivers Trust have distributed £29,930 in grant funding through the town’s Community Fund...

Wednesday, May 8

Watford Healthy Hub Time Table

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Discover our Watford Healthy Hub time table and find support and advice about services to assist you with your well-being journey...

Monday, May 6

23

New crematorium in Hertfordshire receives high praise from Civic Trust Awards

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Hemel Hempstead Crematorium has been ‘Highly Commended’ by the Civic Trust Awards, a ceremony which celebrates outstanding eco-friendly, architectural and design achievements worldwide...

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Thursday, Apr 25

14

Invest Hertfordshire service to launch at UK-wide trade forum

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A new inward investment service for the county is to launch in May...

Wednesday, Apr 24

13

Watford Fringe 2024 – box office now open for biggest festival yet!

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The box office for the Watford Fringe Festival 2024 is now officially open – you can buy tickets for more than 50 performances across a whole month of great entertainment, right on your doorstep...

Wednesday, Apr 17

17

Free compost giveaway back for 2024!

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Watford residents are in for a green treat this Saturday as they will have the opportunity to collect free compost kindly donated by Severn Trent Green Power.

Monday, Apr 15

13

New bus service which simplifies shopping trips marks first milestone

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Watford's community Door-to-Store Shopper Bus Service has reached a significant milestone, achieving over 100 bookings since its launch in January...

Thursday, Apr 11

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Tuesday, Apr 9

15

Community Lottery player wins thousands in first major win

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£2,000 has been won by a lucky player in the Watford Community Lottery, marking the first significant jackpot win for the fundraising initiative which raises money for good causes in the town...

Friday, Apr 5

Election Hubs

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A series of drop-in Election Hubs will be available to assist residents with election enquiries...

Wednesday, Apr 3

11

Watford residents invited to receive a free home energy survey worth £250

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For a limited time, eligible homeowners can get a FREE home survey, conducted by a qualified Retrofit Coordinator, followed by a FREE bespoke Home Energy Retrofit Options (HERO) plan, worth £250...