General Election 2024: Key Deadlines
The General Election is scheduled for Thursday 4 July 2024. Local polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm
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Swing into summer with Watford's Jiveswing Festival on 28 July
One of the largest free UK Jazz festivals will be returning to Watford this summer and it will feature some of the best internationally acclaimed musicians, bands and dancers...
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Neighbourhood Grant open for community to apply for funding up to £50,000
The council have announced the launch of its latest round of funding for the ‘Neighbourhood Grant’, which is aimed at supporting local community projects that contribute to the betterment...
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5,000 FREE trees available for Watford residents
Watford Borough Council have 5,000 FREE trees up for grabs as part of the ongoing countywide 'Your Tree Our Future' initiative...
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Simpler Recycling
Simpler Recycling seeks to improve recycling rates, reduce contamination and achieve net zero targets.
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Whippendell Woods car park to close for three weeks (3 to 21 June)
A Watford car park is set to be closed on weekdays for three weeks...
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Shop and Eat Local at Watford Market!
Come and discover Watford's most exciting small businesses working in food, retail, fashion and beauty...
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Try sustainable modes of transport!
Travelling sustainably around Watford just got much easier...
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Dates of Watford's Big Events
Find out more about the series of vibrant, diverse, cultural experiences and events, funded by Watford Borough Council. There's something for everyone and most of them are FREE!
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How to get invovled in the Rediscovering the River Colne
Take part in our project to restore, protect and enjoy the River Colne.
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Herts Sustainable Families 'Highly Commended' in recycling and waste management award
The Awards for Excellence in Recycling & Waste Management celebrate outstanding achievements and innovative initiatives in the field of recycling and waste management.