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Council resolves to grant planning permission for northern part of former Shredded Wheat site
WHBC has resolved to grant planning permission, subject to signing a legal agreement, to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of the northern part of the former Shredded Wheat Factory.
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Statement by Cllr Rose Grewal, Executive Member for Planning, on decision to reopen the Ellenbrook Fields Inquiry
Statement by Cllr Rose Grewal, Executive Member for Planning, on decision to reopen the Ellenbrook Fields Inquiry
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Council backs four unitary authority option at Special Cabinet meeting
At a Special Cabinet meeting tonight (17 Nov), WHBC's Cabinet Members decided that a four unitary authority is their preferred approach for the reorganisation of Local Government in Hertfordshire.
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Borrow It! service launches to reduce waste and save residents money
A new initiative has been launched in Welwyn Garden City allowing residents to borrow tools and useful household items instead of buying them – helping them to save money and protect the planet.
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Christmas events in Welwyn Hatfield
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and yule love the festive events lined up across Welwyn Hatfield this season!
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Council works with residents to create Nicer Neighbourhoods
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has been working with residents in Briars Wood, Hatfield and Heronswood Road and Haynes Close, Welwyn Garden City to improve and enhance communal spaces.
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Council launches consultation on proposed smoke control area
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is inviting residents to have their say on the potential introduction of a smoke control area in Welwyn Hatfield.
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Decision process underway for Hertfordshire’s Local Government Reorganisation
Over the course of the next few weeks, councils across Hertfordshire, including Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, will make decisions on which unitary authority model they are supporting.
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Reapplying for a Postal Vote
Following changes introduced by the Elections Act 2022, postal voters must reapply for their postal vote every three years.
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Knife Angel leaves behind an important legacy
The Knife Angel has officially left Hertfordshire, leaving behind an important legacy.