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Success for Knife Angel partnership project at local government awards
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has won a Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Award for its entry ‘Bringing the Knife Angel to Welwyn Garden City’ in the Public/Public Partnership category.
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Fascinating tour shows how food waste is transformed into green energy
Councillors and residents witnessed cutting-edge sustainable technology in action during a fascinating tour held as part of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s (WHBC) Great Big Green Week.
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This Girl Can returns to Welwyn Hatfield!
This Girl Can Week returns to Welwyn Hatfield on 15 June, part of Sport England’s national campaign to inspire women and girls of all ages and abilities to get moving.
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New heritage and art trail launched in Welwyn Garden City
Residents and visitors are invited to explore Welwyn Garden City town centre in a new and exciting way, with the launch of a free, self-guided heritage and public art trail.
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Council announces latest phase of Hatfield regeneration
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has announced the latest phase of its ambitious plans for the regeneration of Hatfield Town Centre.
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Mayor opens UK’s largest Entertainer toy store at The Galleria
Welwyn Hatfield’s new Mayor, Cllr Michal Siewniak, opened toy retailer The Entertainer’s largest-ever UK outlet store at The Galleria in Hatfield on Saturday (30 May).
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Free local events for Great Big Green Week 2026!
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is proud to be taking part again in Great Big Green Week 2026 - the UK’s largest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature.
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Council displays new signs at recycling sites to deter fly-tipping
WHBC wants to thank residents for their use of recycling sites but reminds them that when they find the banks are full, they should not leave excess recycling behind as it becomes a fly-tipping issue.
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Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council wins ‘Regional Council of the Year’ at Energy Efficiency Awards
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has won ‘Regional Council of the Year’ at the prestigious East of England Regional Energy Efficiency Awards 2026.
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Design a fun cycling t-shirt to win your school ‘Learn to ride’ sessions
A competition has launched for Welwyn Hatfield children to design a cycling t-shirt and win their school ‘Learn to ride’ cycling sessions!