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Halloween activities in Welwyn Hatfield

There's a spook-tacular Halloween in store for Welwyn Hatfield this year.

Council begins consultation after issuing Article 4 Direction

The council has announced its intention to protect important employment space in Welwyn Hatfield by issuing an Article 4 Direction.

Students prepare for life after education at careers fair

More than 800 students are better equipped for life after education after finding out about career opportunities available in Hertfordshire at an event on Friday 11 October.

New council homes unveiled as Welwyn Hatfield celebrates 100 years of social housing

Welwyn Hatfield's newest tenant was presented with the keys to her brand new home in Little Mead, Hatfield as the council marked 100 years of social housing.

Fountain turned pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Coronation Fountain, in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, will be pink for the duration of October to highlight Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Plans for new housing company set for approval

The council's Cabinet is set to agree a plan on Tuesday (10 October) to bring hundreds more affordable homes to the borough.

Consultation launches on Peartree conservation

Residents are being asked to have their say on proposals aimed at preserving the heritage of the Peartree area in Welwyn Garden City.

Pay and Display introduced in WGC

The way residents pay for parking in council car parks in WGC will change from next week.

Council to consider new powers to crack down on fly-tipping

Welwyn Hatfield Borough is reminding people to check for waste carrier licences as it considers the introduction of new powers to reduce fly-tipping.

Nominations open for Welwyn Hatfield Civic Awards

Nominations are now open for the prestigious Welwyn Hatfield Civic Awards which celebrate the extraordinary commitment and inspirational achievements of local people.

Local art students bring Hatfield walkways to life

Hatfield town centre received another artistic boost today courtesy of creative local art students.

Campus West Cinema tops UK league table

Campus West Cinema has topped the Royal Opera House's Independent Cinema League table for 2018/19.

Safety week in Welwyn Hatfield

Residents will have access to free safety advice and information next week, thanks to Wel Hat Safety Week.

40 years of Mill Green Mill and Museum

Visitors, volunteers, Councillors and council staff celebrated 40 years of Mill Green Mill and Museum being open to the public at an event on Sunday 15 September.

Operation Balsam returns

Welwyn Hatfield residents will once again be offered greater protection from noise disturbances when Operation Balsam launches on Saturday 21 September.

September 2019

News stories from in and around Welwyn Hatfield in September 2019.

Consultation launches on Peartree conservation

Residents are being asked to have their say on proposals aimed at preserving the heritage of the Peartree area in Welwyn Garden City.

Council to consider new powers to crack down on fly-tipping

Welwyn Hatfield Borough is reminding people to check for waste carrier licences as it considers the introduction of new powers to reduce fly-tipping.

Nominations open for Welwyn Hatfield Civic Awards

Nominations are now open for the prestigious Welwyn Hatfield Civic Awards which celebrate the extraordinary commitment and inspirational achievements of local people.