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      <title>Campus West auditions for junior dancers to perform in  Dick Whittington panto</title>
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      <description>Campus West has announced that auditions will be taking place for junior dancers for its 2026 pantomime, Dick Whittington.</description>
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      <title>This Girl Can Week – calling sports providers!</title>
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      <description>This Girl Can Week in Welwyn Hatfield returns from 15 to 21 June and WHBC is encouraging local sports clubs, leisure providers, community organisations, and schools to sign sign up and be part of it!</description>
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      <title>Central Government consultation on Local Government Reorganisation  now closed</title>
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      <description>The Government’s consultation on Hertfordshire’s Local Government Reorganisation proposals has now closed.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Police and partners tackling anti-social behaviour in WGC town centre</title>
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      <description>Police and local partners are continuing to take action against anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Welwyn Garden City town centre.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Knife amnesty bins to be installed across the county</title>
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      <description>Permanent knife amnesty bins have been installed across the county in a bid to tackle knife crime.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>New affordable homes development completed at Ludwick Green</title>
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      <description>The Mayor of Welwyn Hatfield, Councillor Lynn Chesterman OBE, visited Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s (WHBC) latest social housing development at Ludwick Green in Welwyn Garden City.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Welwyn Hatfield awarded Tree City of the World status for seventh year in a row</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield has received the prestigious Tree City of the World award for the seventh year running in recognition of its outstanding commitment to urban forestry.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council expands food waste service to residents in flats</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is expanding its separate weekly food waste collection service from 30 March, making it easier for more residents to recycle and reduce waste.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Residents Panel makes recommendations on complaints procedure</title>
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      <description>A resident focus group made up of council tenants and leaseholders has completed a review of how the council handles complaints.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cracking fun in Welwyn Hatfield this Easter!</title>
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      <description>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!</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council’s new strategy aims to build strong and sustainable local economy </title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has launched its new Economic Development Strategy aimed at building the strongest-possible local economy while offering residents and businesses opportunities to grow.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Reminder: Central Government consultation on Local Government Reorganisation closing on 26 March</title>
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      <description>Residents and organisations across Hertfordshire are reminded to have their say on proposals to change the structure of local government in the county.  </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Donation of household packs gives residents best start in temporary accommodation</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s temporary accommodation team have taken delivery of 20 home-starter packs thanks to a generous donation from the council’s planned maintenance contractor Equans. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Longmead Estate gets refresh as part of council’s Nicer Neighbourhoods initiative</title>
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      <description>Improvements are now underway at Longmead Estate in Hatfield as part of the council’s ongoing Nicer Neighbourhoods initiative.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council launches bid for Town of Culture 2028</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is launching a joint bid for Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield to each be a UK Town of Culture 2028, following the announcement of a national competition.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title> New photographic exhibition to open at Mill Green Museum</title>
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      <description>Mill Green Watermill and Museum has reopened for 2026 following a short winter break, with a new museum exhibition launching alongside the popular mill tours and a Handmade Journal Workshop.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council held a second Day of Action today (11 March) at Salisbury Village Estate as part of an ongoing initiative to tackle the issue of fly-tipping &amp; littering in the area.</description>
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      <title>Fraud prevention successes save council more than £420,000 </title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council will save more than £420,000 thanks to fraud-prevention successes this financial year – safeguarding taxpayers’ money and protecting key services.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council reminds residents to renew their postal votes ahead of elections</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Council is advising residents who vote by post to check if they need to renew their registration for postal voting to ensure they are able to take part in the local elections in May.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Hatfield Town Centre Events Return this Spring and Summer </title>
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      <description>Hatfield Town Centre is kicking off a season of Spring and Summer family-friendly events, adding extra excitement, alongside the regular markets.</description>
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