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Get ready for a summer of fun in Welwyn Hatfield!
Welwyn Hatfield is gearing up for a fun and varied programme of summer events for all the family. Organised by WHBC, many of the activities are free, starting with two community focused events.
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WHBC Annual Council appointments
The Annual Council meeting for Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council took place on Monday 19 May when a number of key appointments were confirmed.
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Showing our support for Dementia Awareness Week
It's #DementiaActionWeek and we're supporting the Alzheimer's Society bring the UK together to take action on improving dementia diagnosis rates.
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Free Events in Welwyn Hatfield for Great Big Green Week 2025
Welwyn Hatfield Council is proud to be taking part in Great Big Green Week for the second year in a row - the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature.
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VE Day flag-raising ceremony
Today marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day).
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County Council election and Borough council by-election results
Hertfordshire County Council elections were held on Thursday 1 May 2025.
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St. George's flag raised outside council offices to mark St. George's Day
St. George's Day flag raising
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Stephen Lawrence Day marked in Welwyn Garden City
Herts Police Hate Crime Officer, PC Natasha Redman was joined by WHBC Chief Executive, Ka Ng, to plant a Rose bush, in the Anniversary Gardens in WGC to mark Stephen Lawrence Day, the 32nd anniversary
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Great Big Green Week is returning – get involved!
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is encouraging local groups to take part in Great Big Green Week, the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature.
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Egg-cellent activities in Welwyn Hatfield this Easter!
There will be some egg-cellent adventures in Welwyn Hatfield this Easter, and we have the egg-sclusive on what’s on offer for children and people of all ages!
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Hertfordshire’s Councils and OPCC submit joint response to Government on local government reform
All 11 councils in Hertfordshire and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) have agreed on a joint interim proposal outlining initial unitary structure options.
