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Last chance to nominate for the ONE Welwyn Hatfield Community Awards 2026
Nominations for Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s ONE Welwyn Hatfield Community Awards 2026 are closing soon!
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Reapplying for a Postal Vote
Following changes introduced by the Elections Act 2022, postal voters must reapply for their postal vote every three years.
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Knife Angel leaves behind an important legacy
The Knife Angel has officially left Hertfordshire, leaving behind an important legacy.
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Remembrance Sunday services in Welwyn Hatfield
Remembrance Sunday will be commemorated by special services held in Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield and Welwyn Village on Sunday 9 November.
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Purple Tuesday returns to Welwyn Hatfield!
For the third consecutive year, WHBC will proudly host Purple Tuesday on 4 November 2025, the global initiative that strives to improve the customer experience of disabled people.
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Council’s clock tower turns purple for World Stroke Day
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s Campus East clock tower has been lit up in purple for World Stroke Day on Wednesday 29 October.
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Come along to the Knife Angel closing ceremony
A special ceremony will take place in Welwyn Garden City next week to mark the end of the Knife Angel’s visit to Hertfordshire.
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Have your say on the creation of a new Town Council for Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is considering a new Town Council for Welwyn Garden City to assess potential benefits amid government plans to form unitary authorities.
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Join the fang-tastic Spooky Party for Halloween fun in Hatfield!
Head down to White Lion Square on Saturday 25 October for a free afternoon of Halloween-themed fun and entertainment for all the family.
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October half term in Welwyn Hatfield
A spooktacular half term awaits children of all ages in Welwyn Hatfield this October, with events and activities to keep everyone entertained, even those who couldn’t ‘scare’ less!
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Next Step in Howlands House Redevelopment as Demolition Begins
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) will take the next major step towards redeveloping the Howlands House temporary accommodation site in Welwyn Garden City, with demolition work now underway.
