The Client

Watford Actually is Watford Council’s new online home for the latest local events, news, and community updates — created to celebrate everything happening across the town and keep residents and visitors connected with what’s going on.

The Challenge

Watford Actually needed a platform that could:

• Bring together events, local stories, and community information in one clear place.

• Reflect the identity, culture, and energy of Watford through a fresh, modern digital experience.

• Make it easy for users to discover what’s on, explore activities, and stay informed.

• Provide a scalable platform capable of growing with new content, events, and local initiatives.

Our Solution 🏆✨

MX Web Design developed the Watford Actually website on Wix Studio, delivering:

• Custom Design: A clean, engaging layout designed to showcase events, community updates, and local highlights.

• Content Structure: Clearly organised sections including events, community news, culture, and town resources for easy navigation.

• Responsive Design: Fully optimised across desktop, tablet, and mobile for residents on the go.

• Performance & Usability: Fast-loading pages and clear user journeys to encourage exploration and longer engagement.

• Accessibility Focus: Built with ongoing accessibility improvements in mind to support inclusive browsing.

The Results 🏆✨

• A modern digital home that reflects Watford’s community spirit and identity.

• Clear presentation of events, local news, and town highlights in one central hub.

• Improved user experience that makes discovering what’s happening in Watford simple and enjoyable.

• A scalable platform supporting future growth and ongoing content updates.