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Hertfordshire council worker stole funds from disabled adult he was meant to support Watford Observer
Hertfordshire disruption amid amber warning for extreme heat - recap Watford Observer
Council employee who was secretly working another full-time job sentenced Watford Observer
Lines remain closed after damage to overhead wires with disruption expected until the end of the day
What's OnRaver Tots is coming to Watford Colosseum for the ultimate family dance party.
'Rich List' reveals top Watford and Hertfordshire council officers out-earn PM Watford Observer
What's OnWelcome to the start of the Social Season!
What's OnWriter's Workshops on every Saturday in April! Small friendly group with prompts to get you started!
What's OnTake a breather, chat, and connect with cool folks in a chill, cozy space.
What's OnResurrection in Our City is a powerful Easter stage play that bridges the gap between the struggles of modern life and the timeless hope...
What's OnJOIN US AS WE PREACH THE GOSPEL IN WATFORD ON RESURRECTION SUNDAY! MEET AT ST MARYS CHURCH, SET UP 13:00 - PRAYER 13:30 - STARTS 14:00.
What's OnJoin Us at Watford Community Family Funday Festival 2026, Bigger, fun-filled day of activities and entertainment for the whole family.
What's OnFor one day, the legendary KUDOS & DESTINY night clubs return! Original music, original DJs, original atmosphere & people! Strictly 30+
What's OnGet ready to mark your calendars because the ultimate Bingo experience is finally hitting the town!
What's OnDating night in Watford...if your fed up of having to travel into London for events, join us for a dating event here in Watford Town Centre.
What's OnVolunteer-led sessions for new and expectant parents to meet, chat and let babies explore and play.
What's OnExhausted, stressed, overwhelmed? Skip the crowd. A 2.5‑hr 1:1 reset to truly relax, repair, and rejuvenate.
What's OnJoin us for a leisurely stroll around the lakes of Rickmansworth Aquadrome led by our volunteers!
What's OnLearn how to develop a peaceful, happy mind through meditation
What's OnPause mid-week with a welcoming yoga session at RefillAbell. All levels welcome. Drink, stretch, unwind and connect in a warm, relaxed space
What's OnFreestyle Martial Arts - Classes for all the family!
What's OnGather your friends and family for a night packed with top-tier comedy and electric energy!
What's OnJoin Dan McCabe in Watford, outside of London, for a great night of Irish folk!
What's On“Hear CFO Rodney Pindai of West Herts Teaching Hospitals share insights on the evolving role of finance professionals in the NHS.”
What's OnThe Renewables Roadshow lands in Croxley Green with all the latest information on how renewable technology could work for your home!
What's OnJoin Soneni for an intimate evening of music & storytelling, celebrating The Messy Middle EP— a journey through adulthood, grief & hope.
Well, it's not the news we wanted for our Hornets' coaching staff! Assistant manager Belhocine has received a one-match touchline ban following an incident in the recent game. Let's hope he's back with us soon, cheering the team on from the dugout!
A local 21-year-old from Watford is due in court after denying charges related to encouraging criminal damage via Instagram. We'll be following this story closely as it unfolds in our town.
It's been a tough start to April for many of us here in Watford, with news breaking about those rising household bills. We're all feeling the pinch, and the Watford Observer is digging into what's causing these increases and what it means for our community.
Well hello Watford! Looks like one of our own is making waves on the international stage! Our very own Watford forward, Nestory Irankunda, has been in fantastic form, netting two goals for Australia. What a brilliant achievement for him and a great shout-out for our town!
Exciting news for local football fans! Our very own Touleen might be set for a trial with Burrows, and we'll be keeping a close eye on this promising development. We're all rooting for them right here in Watford!
Big news for our community this week as a pro-Palestine activist has been charged following a counter-terror arrest right here in Watford. This incident has certainly got people talking locally. We'll be keeping a close eye on this developing story.
It looks like there could be some important discussions happening right here in Watford regarding resident doctors. With a deadline approaching, we'll be keeping a close eye on how this could affect our local healthcare services.
Well, it's been a bit of a shocker for local cricket fans as England star Ben Duckett has been found guilty of a speeding offence. The incident, which saw him clocked at a rather alarming 93mph, happened not too far from our town before a big match.
Shocking news from the Watford Observer today as an arsonist has been jailed for a terrifying incident right here in our town. A man was trapped inside a shed that was set on fire – it's a miracle he wasn't more seriously hurt!
Oh dear, it sounds like there was quite a dramatic incident on the M1 near the Berrygrove Interchange this morning, with a cement lorry overturning. We're glad to hear the driver was rescued safely after the crash.
Oh dear, Watford residents! It looks like another familiar spot in our town might be closing its doors. We've heard that the unit has been completely stripped out, suggesting the end of an era for this local business. We'll be keeping a close eye on what this means for the high street.
Oh dear, looks like our local roads are feeling the pinch today! Emergency services have been spotted above the M1, causing a bit of a stir and some heavy traffic for those heading our way. We'll be keeping an eye on this to see how it affects your journeys around Watford.
Good news for all you Watford fans out there! Yahoo Sports UK is running a cracking flash sale right now, offering you four months of fantastic Watford coverage for just £4. Don't miss out on keeping up with all the latest team news and action!
Good news for Hornets fans! Even though the season's winding down, there's still plenty to keep us all buzzing right here in Watford. Our local paper, the Watford Observer, has highlighted five key things that are still on the line for our beloved club before May rolls around. Let's see what's left to play for!
Big news for our community as a new inquiry is set to delve into the sensitive topic of grooming gangs. This important investigation will be looking closely at how factors like ethnicity, culture, and religion might play a role in these issues, right here in Watford.
Get ready to groove, Watford! The Watford Jazz Festival is hitting town, and local favourite Chris Garrick Music is set to bring some fantastic tunes to our streets. It's going to be a brilliant weekend of live music right here in Watford!
Exciting news for racing fans right here in Watford! The official Flat rating for our very own Constitution Hill has just been unveiled by the Watford Observer, and it's set to get tongues wagging in the local equestrian community.
Exciting news for local fans of "The Teacher"! We've got the inside scoop on who's starring in the upcoming series 3 and when you can catch the new episodes. Get ready for some local talent on your screens!
Good news for Watford shoppers! It seems the cost of our weekly shop is stabilising, with grocery price inflation holding steady. This should bring a little relief to household budgets across town.
Great news for local burger fans! Burger King has officially opened its doors just a stone's throw from Watford. Get ready to grab a bite at this brand new spot that's now part of our buzzing community!
It's been a busy week in local news, with a significant political row unfolding right here in Watford! Our local MP, Keir Starmer, has been in the headlines for his strong words regarding medical professionals and a recent deal. We've got the details on what's being said and how it's impacting discussions.
Exciting news for our local education scene! A new headteacher is set to lead one of our very own Watford secondary schools. We'll be hearing more about who will be at the helm and their vision for the future of our students.
Great news for Cassiobury Park! A beautiful new Peace Pole has just been installed, a wonderful addition to our beloved green space. It's a fantastic symbol for our community, aiming to bring us all closer together right here in Watford.
Oh dear, this is a tough one for a young couple right here in Watford! It sounds like they've been left in a really difficult situation after a building project went wrong. We're hoping for a resolution for them very soon.