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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Council introduces new measures to protect employment space
To protect employment land, Watford Borough Council has introduced measures which will give them more control over 12 key locations in the borough...
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Town Hall and Colosseum's better energy efficiency and solar panels advance net-zero goals
To help the council’s key commitments towards carbon neutrality by 2030 and transforming the top of the town centre, energy efficiency measures have been installed at the Town Hall and Colosseum...
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79 new electric vehicle chargers to be installed over the next few months
Over the next few months, the council will be installing 79 new electric vehicle (EV) charging points across the town in a significant move towards more sustainable transport in the area...
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Your Tree Our Future returns for second year - 6,000 to giveaway
Hertfordshire’s free giveaway for residents, ‘Your Tree Our Future’, is returning for a second year with a minimum of 60,000 trees set to be given away.
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Watford Council and Home Instead join forces to relaunch the ‘Memory Café and Carers Retreat’
Watford Council and Home Instead, a leading provider of home care services, are delighted to announce the relaunch of the ‘Memory Café and Carers Retreat’ at Cheslyn House and Gardens.
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Watford raises flag for Pride Month
To support Pride Month, the council is helping to raise further awareness of the month of celebration and commemoration, by raising the flag and announcing another year of hosting Herts Pride...
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Watford Community Lottery surpasses 40 ‘Good Causes’ as ticket sales commence
To participate in the Watford Community Lottery and contribute to the town's good causes, find out more below...
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Council invites community to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Windrush
Watford council will be honouring and celebrating the contributions made by our British Caribbean community on Windrush Day (Thursday 22 June).
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Glen Rovers GAA receives Neighbourhood Grant to install a defibrillator
Glen Rovers Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has been awarded £2,340 from the Neighbourhood Grant via Watford Borough Council to install a defibrillator at their club's premises...
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Join Watford’s 'Celebration of Cycling' at King George V Playing Fields on 11 June
SPOKES Southwest Hertfordshire Cycling Group and Watford Borough Council will be hosting the first ever ‘Family Cycling Day and Cycle Gathering’ at King George V Playing Fields next month (11 June)...