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      <title>Mayor of Welwyn Hatfield’s chosen charities for 2026/27</title>
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      <description>The Mayor of Welwyn Hatfield, Councillor Michal Siewniak, has chosen three local charities to support during his 2026/27 term of office.</description>
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      <title>Consultation shows community support for parish council for Welwyn Garden City</title>
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      <description>A consultation carried out by Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has shown there is community support for the creation of a parish council for Welwyn Garden City.</description>
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      <title>Award-Winning Summer Takeover Returns To Mill Green Museum and Watermill</title>
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      <description>The award-winning Summer Takeover has returned to Mill Green Museum and Watermill, taking over the Miller’s Tea Room for the summer holidays.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:29:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Welwyn Hatfield Local Plan takes step forward as key development policies agreed</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has taken an important step forward in preparing a new Local Plan with the agreement of policies designed to support high standards of development.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Tenant satisfaction with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s housing services has increased for the second year running, reaching 67% overall satisfaction in the latest annual satisfaction survey.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:46:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>BIG Summer and Hatfield Community Fair return!</title>
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      <description>BIG Summer is returning to Welwyn Hatfield with a fantastic mix of FREE activities for all ages to enjoy!</description>
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      <title>Government announces four unitary authorities in Hertfordshire</title>
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      <description>Today the Government announced its decision on Local Government Reorganisation in Hertfordshire, confirming it will create four new unitary councils, subject to parliamentary approval. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:32:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Welwyn Hatfield celebrates retaining three prestigious Green Flag Awards</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has been celebrating three of the borough’s green spaces retaining their prestigious Green Flag Awards. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Anglia in Bloom returns to Welwyn Hatfield!</title>
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      <description>This week, the judges from Anglia in Bloom returned to Welwyn Hatfield to view the beautiful flowers on display in Hatfield.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:53:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Consultation opens on the future of leisure and wellbeing provision in Welwyn Garden City </title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has today (10 July) launched a consultation on the future of leisure and wellbeing provision in Welwyn Garden City.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:13:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Welwyn Hatfield Games inspires hundreds of young athletes</title>
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      <description>Children from 16 schools came together for a day of sport, teamwork and new challenges at Gosling Sports Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Hatfield resident with free energy-efficiency home upgrades urges others to see if they could benefit</title>
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      <description>A Hatfield resident whose home is warmer, more comfortable and “healthier” after getting free energy-efficiency upgrades is encouraging others to see if they could benefit from the scheme.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>  Council seeks views on proposed Public Spaces Protection Order for Parkhouse Court, Hatfield</title>
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      <description>WHBC is inviting residents, businesses and visitors to have their say on a proposed PSPO for the area around Parkhouse Court in Hatfield,  including nearby shops, residential blocks and public spaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and Oak Hill Crematorium donate £17,000 to Hearts for Herts</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and Oak Hill Crematorium have donated £17,000 to Hearts for Herts, a local charity dedicated to saving lives through education and access to lifesaving equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium Awarded Gold for Bereavement Services</title>
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      <description>Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium in Hatfield has been formally recognised for excellence in bereavement services by the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM).</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:12:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>New sailing boats proving popular at Stanborough Park</title>
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      <description>Since arriving at Stanborough Park, the new fleet of sailing boats funded by Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council has been a great success, supporting a wide range of activities. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Residents invited to apply for a free water butt </title>
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      <description>Thanks to £20,000 of National Lottery funding secured by Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, approximately 500 Welwyn Hatfield residents can now apply for a free water butt.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Hatfield Market Place regeneration project wins construction excellence award</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s (WHBC) regeneration of Hatfield Market Place has won an award for excellence in construction.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Success for Knife Angel partnership project at local government awards</title>
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      <description>Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) has won a Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Award for its entry ‘Bringing the Knife Angel to Welwyn Garden City’ in the Public/Public Partnership category. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:22:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Councillors and residents witnessed cutting-edge sustainable technology in action during a fascinating tour held as part of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s (WHBC) Great Big Green Week.</description>
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