Discover Hertfordshire magazine, published by Archant, has published a four page article in this quarter’s edition. Read the introduction here and view the digital version online. Words by Ellie Fells.
One of the greatest pleasures of the town is the beauty and variety of the 19,000 trees in its streets and public places. Our City of Trees project is part of the centenary celebrations with four areas of the town chosen for their beauty and variety, some of which are seldom seen outside botanic gardens. What better time to explore and enjoy their beauty than autumn?
Memories of 1970 recalled in 2020 by Dr Dennis Lewis MBE
One of our signature projects is an international symposium now scheduled to take place on 22 and 23 April 2021.
Graeme Bell on the initiative to secure World Heritage Site status for the two English – and pioneering – Garden Cities
Welwyn Garden City is arguably one of the most beautiful and certainly the best planned towns in England. The man responsible for the much of what we see in the City was Louis de Soissons, its Chief Architect and Town Planner for 42 years – from its inception in 1920 till his death in 1962.
This is a gorgeous video produced by LAR Performing Arts group from WGC.
Let’s cast our minds back before the Atlee Government’s Town and Country Planning Act 1947.
In summary – we have 47 Clubs taking part across 26 sports. In addition, the Primary and Secondary Schools are fully involved with a range of events planned, and the town’s central sports and leisure facilities, Gosling Sports Park, Stanborough Park and so on will be hosting events.
The Planning Continues – So far this year we have been concentrating on meeting as many Clubs as possible, and several for the second or third time, as we continue to encourage and refine the various ideas and plans that come forward.
On Tuesday 19 February, the wonderful team of Herts County Council Countryside Management Service volunteers tackled a range of works on footpath 61 in Lemsford.
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