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Hereโ€™s what you need to know about  , from the signs and symptoms to look for to what to do ifyou think you or your chil...
07/06/2026

Hereโ€™s what you need to know about , from the signs and symptoms to look for to what to do ifyou think you or your child has measles. More info: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/measles/

Have you taken a ride with Beryl before? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’šBike Week is a great opportunity to give it a go. E-bikes make longer journey...
07/06/2026

Have you taken a ride with Beryl before? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’š

Bike Week is a great opportunity to give it a go. E-bikes make longer journeys and hills feel easier, helping more people enjoy riding and travel actively. ๐Ÿšด โ™€๏ธโšก

As part of their Move as Yourself campaign, Beryl is offering 15% off 100 Minute Bundles this Bike Week (8 to 14 June!) with promocode MOVE15.

Download the app and get rolling ๐Ÿ“ฒ๐Ÿšฒ https://bit.ly/MoveAsYourself

๐Ÿ“ฃ Thereโ€™s still time to take part in the 2026 Hertfordshire Residentsโ€™ Survey and your voice is important.These surveys ...
07/06/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ Thereโ€™s still time to take part in the 2026 Hertfordshire Residentsโ€™ Survey and your voice is important.

These surveys are a key way for Hertfordshire County Council to hear directly from residents about what matters most to them, whatโ€™s working well, and what they want to see in the future. Your feedback helps shape decisions and improve services across the county.

Whether itโ€™s your local area, the services you rely on, or how youโ€™d like to be kept informed, every response counts.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Deadline: Sunday 12 July 2026

๐Ÿ‘‰ www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/residentsurvey

๐Ÿ’ฌ It only takes a few minutes, but your views can make a real difference.

06/06/2026

Beach break? City escape? Countryside retreat? ๐Ÿ–๏ธ๐Ÿ™๏ธ๐ŸŒณ

Enter this month's Watford Community Lottery Super Draw for the chance to win a ยฃ1,000 Airbnb gift card โ€“ or take ยฃ1,000 in cash instead!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Enter by Saturday 27 June
๐Ÿ”— Get your ticket: https://bit.ly/4fnQKDc

๐Ÿ’› Supporting local good causes with every ticket purchased.

๐ŸŽฌ Filming has been taking place at Knutsford Playing Fields, with a unit base in place until 8 June 2026.We are aware of...
05/06/2026

๐ŸŽฌ Filming has been taking place at Knutsford Playing Fields, with a unit base in place until 8 June 2026.

We are aware of concerns about the current condition of the park. Once the filming unit has departed on Tuesday, we will carry out an inspection and ensure any damage caused is addressed as quickly as possible.

Hertfordshire has a thriving film and television industry, which brings significant investment to the local economy, supports jobs and local businesses, and helps showcase the county as a great place to live, work and visit.

New figures released by Hertfordshire County Council show productions brought an estimated ยฃ29.1 million of economic spend into the county during 2025/26 โ€“ more than double the previous year.

This World Environment Day, youโ€™re invited to bring your local community project to life ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฑApplications are NOW OPEN for...
05/06/2026

This World Environment Day, youโ€™re invited to bring your local community project to life ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฑ

Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2026 Veolia - UK Sustainability Fund.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply here: veolia.co.uk/sustainability-fund

๐Ÿ“ธ Check out what Watford Repair Cafe achieved with their Sustainability Fund grant!

The 'South-West Herts Great Big Green Week' is back and better than ever. We have a jam-packed programme with events and...
04/06/2026

The 'South-West Herts Great Big Green Week' is back and better than ever. We have a jam-packed programme with events and activities of all ages from 6-14 June. Find out more at greenwatford.uk/greenweek

๐Ÿ’š Green Festival โ€“ 9 June, 10am โ€“ 4pm โ€“ The June edition of our Sunday Market will focus on all things sustainable, including wildlife organisations and travelling sustainably around the town.

๐Ÿ‘š Watford Clothes Swap โ€“ 13 June, 10am-1pm at St Maryโ€™s Church. Youโ€™ll be able to donate up to 10 unwanted, adult-sized, good quality clothes which will earn you one token per item.

๐Ÿ”ง Watford Repair Cafe โ€“ 13 June, 10am-1pm at St Maryโ€™s Church. Running on the second Saturday every month, our volunteers tackle all manner of repairs to reduce waste, save you money and share their skills.

๐Ÿšฒ Breeze bike ride around the Watford Green Loop - 13 June from 12.30 pm to 2pm. A led breeze, ladies only, bike ride starting at Watford Cycle Hub the route is about 6 miles and is mainly traffic free with a few quiet roads

๐Ÿฅ˜ Bollywood Bites in Watford has received accreditation from Hertfordshire County Council, in recognition of their effor...
03/06/2026

๐Ÿฅ˜ Bollywood Bites in Watford has received accreditation from Hertfordshire County Council, in recognition of their efforts to offer healthier food options and adopt sustainable practices.

๐Ÿ› The Hertfordshire Responsible Food Award is an accreditation that any local business serving food can apply for, to demonstrate that they are promoting healthier eating habits and reducing the environmental impact of their business.

๐Ÿฒ Bollywood Bites impressed the food award team by demonstrating how even a very small business can champion local health through their fresh, inclusive and colourful menu. focusing on whole, unprocessed foods.

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Their commitment to sustainability also shone through with their environmentally approach to sourcing and day to day operating helping them to achieve their Silver Award.

๐ŸŽ‰ This yearโ€™s programme of events is jam-packed, and most of them are free or low cost: watfordactually.com/annual-event...
03/06/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ This yearโ€™s programme of events is jam-packed, and most of them are free or low cost: watfordactually.com/annual-events-lineup.

๐ŸŸข Great Big Green Week โ€“ 6 June to 14 June
๐ŸŽถ Big Bandstand โ€“ 14 June to 20 September - FREE
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Pride Picnic - 20 June
โš”๏ธ The Sword in the Stone - 28 June
๐ŸŽญ WatFringe - Watford Fringe Festival - July - watfringe.co.uk
๐ŸŒด Taste Of The Caribbean Food & Drink Festival- 11 July - tasteofcaribbeanuk.com
๐Ÿ•บ Big JiveSwing.Com Festival - 26 July - FREE
๐Ÿคธ๐Ÿพโ€๏ธ Whatโ€™s On Summer - 27 July to 28 August - FREE
๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ Under 19's Free Swim and Gym - 27 July to 28 August
๐ŸŽช Watford Carnival - 8 August
๐Ÿฟ Big Screen Town Centre - 3 - 9 August - FREE
๐Ÿฟ Big Screen Woodside - 10 - 16 August - FREE
๐Ÿ– Big Beach (14 to 30 Aug) - FREE
โญ Watford Community Family Funday - 15 August - FREE
๐ŸŒˆ Colourscape - 22 - 31 August - Tickets TBA
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Herts Pride - 22 August - Tickets: hertspride.org
๐ŸŽ† Cassiobury Fireworks - 7 November โ€“ FREE
๐Ÿฅ™ Watford Market Lates - 3 July & 30 October - FREE ENTRY

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WD173EX

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