Watford Borough Council official statement on the passing of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent
We extend our deepest condolences on the passing of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent.
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Don’t miss the final Wild Play session of ‘Tales of the River’!
Watford Borough Council and Groundwork East are inviting everyone to come together for the final Wild Play session of the Tales of the River project.
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Big Screen returns to Watford for another blockbuster summer (4-17 August)
Get ready to soak up the sun and the silver screen, Watford’s much loved Big Screen outdoor cinema is back, promising two whole weeks of free film fun for all ages!
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Young people in Watford can again enjoy FREE swim and gym this summer
Young people in Watford are again being given the chance to get active for free this summer at the town’s two leisure centres...
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Cassiobury’s creative and colourful Colourscape is back again for an immersive experience! (16-25 August)
This summer, one of Watford’s most popular and distinctive cultural experiences returns to Cassiobury Park...
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New wetlands wildlife haven in Cassiobury Park taking root
A wildlife wetland sanctuary in Watford is taking shape at Cassiobury Park Nature Reserve in the town’s old watercress beds, to help boost biodiversity and protect local habitats...
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Are you interested in becoming a member of the council's Members' Remuneration Panel?
The role of the Panel is to make recommendations on the payment of allowances for councillors and the Elected Mayor...
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Love Parks Week celebrating Watford’s green spaces and the people behind them
This Love Parks week (25 July - 3 August 2025), we’re celebrating the people who help make Watford’s parks and green spaces such special places for everyone to enjoy.
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FREE Big Jiveswing Festival returns (27 July) with showstopping live acts, dancing and vintage vibes
Swing into summer as The FREE Big Jiveswing Festival returns to Cassiobury Park on Sunday 27 July, bringing a full afternoon of live music, dancing, vintage flair and family fun...
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New planning guidance adopted to boost affordable housing and manage co-living in Watford
Watford Borough Council has adopted two new planning documents that will help secure more affordable housing and make sure new co-living developments are high quality and well designed.
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Watford FC's new away kit sales to support council's tree giveaway programme
Watford FC is proud to unveil the club’s new away kit for the 2025/26 season – a green kit for a sustainable future which is available to buy now...
