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Construction begins on the redevelopment of Hatfield Market Place
Construction has officially begun on the redevelopment of Hatfield Market Place – a key part of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s ongoing plans to regenerate the town centre.

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Welwyn Hatfield ranked in top 20 for Electric Vehicle charging points in the UK.
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has been ranked 20th overall in the UK for charging points per 100,000 population. The figures were published by The Department for Transport.
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Sally’s Skates rolls into Campus West with exciting new Roller-Skating Lessons!
Campus West, Welwyn Garden City’s favourite family entertainment venue, is thrilled to welcome Sally’s Skates for the launch of roller-skating lessons for adults and children aged 6 and above.
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Mayor visits local company Woodhouse Workspace, winners of two Inspiring Hertfordshire Business Awards
Welwyn Hatfield Mayor, Cllr Frank Marsh visited local company Woodhouse Workspace this week in honour of the two awards that the company won at the recent Inspiring Hertfordshire Business Awards 2024.
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Welwyn Hatfield car parks awarded ‘Park Mark’ for safer parking
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) is proud to announce that their pay and display car parks have been awarded the prestigious ‘Park Mark’ accreditation under the Safer Parking Scheme.
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Reporting hate crime through Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
A hate crime is any criminal offence targeted at a person because of hostility or prejudice towards their race, religion, sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability.
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Support available to help reduce home energy bills and improve energy efficiency
Welwyn Hatfield residents can benefit from government grants and local schemes to help reduce their energy bills and improve the energy efficiency of their homes.
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Welwyn Garden City nominated for prestigious Britain in Bloom competition
WHBC and the Welwyn Garden City Business Improvement District (BID) have been nominated for the prestigious nationwide community gardening competition, Britain in Bloom.
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New bins introduced to improve and enhance recycling collections
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has announced that from Wednesday 7 August, changes will be made to the type of bins used at 18 recycling (bring) bank locations.
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Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Transforms Springfield House’s Outdoor Space
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) is delighted to announce the successful transformation of the outdoor patio at Springfield House, one of their independent living schemes in Welwyn Garden City.
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Step2Skills Awards Council with Community Partner of the Year
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has been honoured with the Community Partner of the Year award at the Step2Skills Achievement Awards.