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Welwyn Garden City awarded Silver Gilt at 2024 Britain in Bloom Awards
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and the Welwyn Garden City Business Improvement District were awarded a Silver Gilt at the prestigious nationwide community gardening competition, Britain in Bloom.
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Deputy Mayor opens new Brazilian Chocolate and Sweet Shop in Hatfield
Welwyn Hatfield Deputy Mayor, Councillor Lynn Chesterman OBE, today (27 September) officially opened Emmy’s Brigadeiro Artisan Chocolate Shop on The Broadway in Old Hatfield.
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Accolades for Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium on its One-Year Anniversary
On Wednesday (25 September), the Mayor, Cabinet members and councillors toured Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium, to mark the first year of Oak Hill Crematorium opening.
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Statement regarding Ellenbrook Quarry Appeal
Statement from Councillor Rose Grewal, Executive Member Planning.
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Early Engagement begins to Kickstart New Local Plan
The first steps towards the development of a new Local Plan for Welwyn Hatfield were taken today (23 September) with the start of an early engagement process.
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Nominations open for the 2025 One Welwyn Hatfield Community Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 One Welwyn Hatfield Community Awards!
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Additional noise nuisance patrols return to Welwyn Hatfield
Operation Balsam, an out-of-hours service designed to tackle neighbourhood noise nuisance, will return from 21 September and continue up to and including Saturday 5 October.
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New partnership launched to create cleaner and greener borough
WHC is working with enviro-crime enforcement specialists, District Enforcement Limited, to implement a strict, zero tolerance approach to those caught littering and fly tipping.
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Local artists meet the mayor at exhibition in WGC
The Mayor of Welwyn Hatfield, Cllr Frank Mash, and councillors met local artists (on Monday 9 September) during an exhibition across two retail units in the Howard Centre shopping centre.
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Hatfield’s One Town Centre development achieves Security by Design Gold standard
Residential apartments and commercial units within Hatfield’s One Town Centre development have achieved Secured by Design (SBD) Gold Awards for their security features.
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Welwyn Garden City wins big at Anglia in Bloom 2024
Welwyn Garden City triumphed once again in this year’s Anglia in Bloom competition.