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Residents Panel: Highlights from 2025
In 2025, the Residents Panel reviewed housing policies, joined community events, and ensured tenants’ voices were heard in decisions affecting their homes.
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Council launches key amnesty to reduce housing fraud
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is acting against tenancy fraud with the launch of a key amnesty in January.
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WHBC and Oak Hill Crematorium Donate £11,600 to Willow Foundation
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) and Oak Hill Crematorium have donated £11,600 to the Willow Foundation, which provides special days and breaks for seriously ill young adults and their families.
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The Glam Lodge in Hatfield wins Christmas Window Competition
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) is delighted to announce that The Glam Lodge has won this year’s Hatfield Christmas Window and Market Stall Competition for the second year in a row!
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Mayor opens new Laser Quest venue in Hatfield
On Sunday 1 December, the Mayor, Councillor Frank Marsh, officially opened the highly anticipated Laser Quest Hatfield with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Honour Your Loved Ones at Oak Hill’s Christmas Memorial Service
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) is opening the doors at Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium this Christmas with a Christmas Memorial Service on Saturday 7 December 2024 at 11am.
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Work starts on construction of 14 new social rent homes at Ludwick Green
Work has begun on the construction of 14 new modern one-bedroom apartments at Ludwick Green in Welwyn Garden City.
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White Ribbon Football tournament success!
Football teams from across Welwyn Hatfield united at Gosling Sports Park on Tuesday 26 November, for the White Ribbon Football Tournament
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WHBC Supports Tree Planting along Stanborough Road
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) recently joined forces with the Welwyn Garden City Rotary Club and Stanborough School students to plant 400 trees and 4,000 crocus bulbs along Stanborough Road.
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Council pledges support for Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns
WHBC is proud to be supporting the Orange the World campaign, which aims to end gender-based violence towards women and girls, and the White Ribbon campaign which raises awareness.
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Louise Fiddes to switch on the Hatfield Christmas lights!
Louise is bringing her sporting sparkle to the Hatfield Christmas lights switch-on this Saturday 23 November!
