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Welwyn Garden City awarded Silver Gilt at 2024 Britain in Bloom Awards
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and the Welwyn Garden City Business Improvement District were awarded a Silver Gilt at the prestigious nationwide community gardening competition, Britain in Bloom.
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WHBC awarded £243K Government funding for redevelopment of Howlands House
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has been awarded £243K from the Government’s Brownfield Land Release Fund for the modernisation of the Howlands House temporary accommodation site in Welwyn Garden City
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Spooktacular activities this half-term
With Halloween in the middle of this October half term, you get double the fang-tastic fun from Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council!
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Early Engagement process to kickstart New Local Plan ends on 4 November
Local residents and businesses have until the 4 November to have their say on the future development of Welwyn Hatfield.
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Recycling Week
This week is Recycling Week and Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) held an event to raise awareness about the importance of recycling.
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Hate Crime Awareness Week
Hate Crime Awareness Week is from 12 - 19 October and WHBC and Hertfordshire Police will be holding community engagement events in Welwyn Garden City town centre and and in the Galleria.
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Black History Month Community Event
WHBC is celebrating the lives and contributions of black people locally and nationally for Black History Month, culminating in a special event at Hatfield Fire Station Saturday 12 October.
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Coronation Fountain dyed pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
This October the majestic Coronation Fountain in the centre of Welwyn Garden City has been turned pink to highlight Breast Cancer Awareness month.
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Celebrating One Year of the One Welwyn Hatfield Community Lottery!
This October marks the first anniversary of the launch of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s (WHBC) community lottery, and we are celebrating with a special prize draw!
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WHBC ranked top in England for social rented completions
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s (WHBC) commitment to building high-quality social housing has seen it rise to the top ranked English local authority for social rented completions outside of London.