Welwyn Hatfield

News and updates from Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. Monitored 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri. Contact customer services: 01707 357000 or [email protected].

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🚌 Visit the Better Health Bus in Hatfield!
❤️ The friendly team offers a range of FREE support, including NHS Health Checks, blood pressure checks, and stop-smoking support.

📍 White Lion Square
🗓️ Friday 7 August
🕙 10-4pm

👉 More info: https://t.co/LiecJmD4kv

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🏘️ We've strengthened our approach to shaping new development after listening to feedback from residents.

New policies have been agreed to support high standards of development in our borough, in an important step forward for our Local Plan.

Read more: https://t.co/HNENeI9izG

[Welwyn Hatfield @WelHatCouncil]

🚌 Visit the Better Health Bus in Hatfield!
❤️ The friendly team offers a range of FREE support, including NHS Health Checks, blood pressure checks, and stop-smoking support.

📍 White Lion Square
🗓️ Friday 7 August
🕙 10-4pm

👉 More info: https://t.co/jzVPI4csh6

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🎉 Big Summer starts today! 🎉

Get ready for three weeks of FREE family fun across Welwyn Hatfield!

Check out our event calendar for all the details 👉 https://t.co/6DSfp0TMT4

#BIGSummer

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𝟑 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎! 🤸

𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊!

It's almost time for another fantastic 3 weeks filled with activities, sports and fun in Welwyn Hatfield!

🗓️ 27 July - 16 August 2026

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/AJwcMQIc7M

#BigSummer

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Step into the story of Welwyn Garden City with our brand new heritage and public art trail! 🚶‍♀️🎨
Discover historic landmarks, hidden gems and inspiring public art.
Check it out 👉 https://t.co/Ka6MHWOAKq
Pick up a free printed copy from these locations: https://t.co/TRtbLpQwBS

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☀️ Join us for Herts Summer Parks - FREE festival-style park events for teens aged 12–16!
⚽ 3 weeks of activities, with access to a free nutritious meal at every session.

📍 King George V Playing Fields, WGC
📅 Mondays: 3, 10 & 17 August

👉 More info: https://t.co/qUVxKkPvyE

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☀️ Come and join our Community Catch-Up in Crop Common, Hatfield.
🗓️ Wednesday 5 August
🕑 11am-1.30pm

🤝 Meet your neighbourhood officer
👮 Get crime prevention advice
🧯 Book a fire safety check
🤝 Chat to Morgan Sindall

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From bananas to broccoli, cow’s milk to infant formula – NHS Healthy Start helps eligible families top up their trolley with the healthy food that matters most.

👉 Find out if you’re eligible: https://t.co/HaTue2vbRk

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𝟒 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎! 🤸

𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊!

It's almost time for another fantastic 3 weeks filled with activities, sports and fun in Welwyn Hatfield!

🗓️ 27 July - 16 August 2026

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/rewwdaY9Ig

#BigSummer

[Welwyn Hatfield @WelHatCouncil]

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐚 £𝟐,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐋𝐮𝐱𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐡!🤩

Play the One Welwyn Hatfield Community Lottery and support your community for only £1 per ticket.

Take part in our lottery before Saturday 29 August to enter 👉 https://t.co/NqlktWsaxU

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𝟓 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎! 🤸

𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊!

It's almost time for another fantastic 3 weeks filled with activities, sports and fun in Welwyn Hatfield!

🗓️ 27 July - 16 August 2026

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/bC2SW7fwez

#BigSummer

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🔍 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐰𝐲𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫! ☀️
😍 There's so much to explore - history and heritage, exciting events and much more.
👉 Read our Discover webpages: https://t.co/hu9rWpX9zt
🗓️ See our events calendar: https://t.co/asDb20WPQz

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⚠️ Don't put single-use vapes in the bin – they can get crushed or damaged and cause dangerous fires🔥
♻️ Recycle them at local electrical recycling points.
Find your nearest recycling point👉 https://t.co/aHvL9NGkUk
More info on waste and recycling👉 https://t.co/2dcN5rO9tB

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👀 🏃 Are you looking to improve your wellbeing and stay healthy, fit and active?

❤️ Our friendly team Healthy Hub team can provide advice to support your mental health, physical activity, weight management and more.

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/rkq8PeAnZh

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You may not have realised it, but items and bags left beside litter bins, recycling banks, outside Household Waste Recycling Centres and charity shops are all #flytipping.

👉 For information on what you can do with your waste, visit: https://t.co/R0YJoGBMdE

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🗣️ Improve your English and gain a qualification with a Step2Skills ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) course.

Book a FREE initial assessment for courses starting from September.
📍Hatfield Library
🗓️ Wednesday 22 July

👉 Book your place: https://t.co/BtTEbfBv8L

[Welwyn Hatfield @WelHatCouncil]

𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘!

📍 Hatfield Town Centre
🕙 10am-3pm
💰 FREE!

✨ Test your skills with Jedi training
👾 Meet a Stormtrooper
🎮 Enjoy themed games
🏆 Show off your best galactic outfit in our Best Cosplay Competition
🎵 Enjoy themed music
🎨 Get your face painted

#UKSPF

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☀️ Get ready to brighten up your holidays as BIG Summer returns to Welwyn Hatfield with a fantastic mix of FREE activities perfect for children, teens and families!

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/G5DP7U2olv

#bigsummer #holidays #WelwynHatfield #holidayfun

[Welwyn Hatfield @WelHatCouncil]

𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖!

📍 Hatfield Town Centre
🕙 10am-3pm
💰 FREE!

✨ Test your skills with Jedi training
👾 Meet a Stormtrooper
🎮 Enjoy themed games
🏆 Show off your best galactic outfit in our Best Cosplay Competition
🎵 Enjoy themed music
🎨 Get your face painted

#UKSPF