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Statement from Leader and Deputy Leader of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council on May 2026 Local Elections

On 18 December, Alison McGovern MP wrote to 63 councils, including WHBC, about the possible postponement of the May 2026 local elections in reorganisation areas.

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Council to host climate cafe to inspire local eco action

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is hosting its first climate cafe to bring communities together and inspire local environmental action.

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Have your say - we want to hear to hear your views

Have your say on your borough and get involved in our consultations this month.

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