A total of six people have now been charged with murder so far after a man was found dead inside a flat.

February half-term is here and with it brings the question of 'what are we going to do with the kids this week?'

Jacob Rees-Mogg has said he is “well aware” of the pressures to protect green belt in Three Rivers amid vast swathes being threatened to meet housing targets.

Given the comments made by Labour councillors in the Watford Observer of February 4, your readers may be surprised to learn that Labour did not vote against the council’s recent budget and did not propose a lower council tax increase.

The Government has confirmed its intention to remove vaccination as a condition of deployment for health and social care staff, as well as for staff in care homes in England.

The Hollywood legend was most known for his 1980's hits including Ghostbusters and National Lampoon’s Animal House.

The Love Island presenter took her own life at the age of 40 in February 2020.

The Spice Girls are brick! How to get your hands on LEGO's tribute to the iconic girl band.

Metal thieves struck a record number of times in Hertfordshire last year, figures show.

The following announcements were carried in the Watford Observer last week:

Young people with a passion for the environment or photography are being encouraged to enter two competitions and be in with a chance of winning a selection of prizes.

Buyers had to fork out tens of thousands of pounds more for homes in Watford last year, according to new figures which also reveal the most expensive neighbourhoods in the area.

We know from the responses we received to our survey on what Watford people want for their town centre how strongly readers feel.

Three selfless people who gave their time to help others in Watford and a chaplaincy team have been nominated as Watford’s heroes.

These great pictures show one of Watford's best known roads at various stages during the past century. But did you know it started life as two separate streets.

Half of Watford homes have energy efficiency ratings of Band D or lower, figures reveal, amid an energy crisis which is likely to see millions of people struggle to heat their homes.

The following planning applications were validated by Watford, Three Rivers and Dacorum councils in the week beginning Monday, February 7:

Hello, I’m Desmond! I’m a nine-month-old Saluki boy and I’m looking for a new family to play with. I was brought to the National Animal Welfare Trust a couple of weeks ago as a stray.

Atria Watford has remained tight-lipped after Home Bargains revealed it was “definitely interested” in opening a branch in the town.

I must start by apologising if I repeat tales from my past but now this column appears in several papers and online there are always new readers and thankfully older readers like me who forget things.

Book a getaway this Valentine's Day with the UK's most romantic cities revealed.

Lily James has stunned as Pamela Anderson in Hulu's Pam and Tommy. Here's how you can recreate the iconic Baywatch look

If you're looking for some garden furniture inspiration or need a cosy chair for a conservatory, egg chairs are the way to go.

The “aisle of dreams” in Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing - find out what's on from February 13.

A new bus service is being brought into cover a route which is being axed.

An eagle-eyed member of the public helped police find a stolen car in Abbots Langley.

Hertfordshire's police and crime commissioner David Lloyd has given an assurance that 20mph speed limits are enforced in the same way as higher speed roads.

A driver was rushed to hospital after being knocked unconscious in a crash on the M25 near Watford.

A domestic servant in the arms of a policeman ‘at Watford’ was featured on a postcard published by Watkins & Kracke. As Eustace Watkins joined forces with Max Krake in 1909 and the partnership broke up a year later, it is easy to date.

Warner Bros is drawing up plans to expand its studio in Leavesden.

A plumber found guilty of burglary and a woman charged with murder are among crime stories published this week.

Property hunters will be interested to hear which streets are the cheapest in Watford.

From the Gothic Revival splendour of Ashridge House to the buildings that were once home to a post office or telephone exchange, the history surrounding us can take many different forms.

The older I get, the more stuck in my ways I become, the more weight I put on, and the more I wonder what would happen if I were to end up divorced, like many of my middle-aged brethren.

When you’re presenting, there are lots of good reasons to get into the room before everyone else arrives.

Here are the best deals on the market for the new Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+ and Ultra deals from EE, O2, Sky Mobile and more.

Michael McIntyre's hit game show The Wheel is in full swing on BBC One. Here's how you can watch this week's episode.

Fans can’t get enough of Holly Willoughby’s new spring/summer interiors range at Dunelm – here are the key pieces to look out for.

The luxurious blend of alcohol, double cream and red velvet cake flavours costs just £7.25.

See the celebrities appearing on the BBC's The Wheel on Saturday night.

For those who managed to stick with their New Year's fitness resolutions, there's no better way to thank yourself than upgrading your headphones.

The actor is best known for his portrayal as DS Phil Hunter in ITV's The Bill and Jack Branning on the BBC's flagship soap EastEnders.

The Health Secretary will reportedly ask a hospital trust for an explanation as to how it decided to rule out building a hospital away from Watford.

The approval of plans to build a new hospital in Watford, heavy snow, a potential scheme to save Watford Met station and a shortage of male strippers were among the stories making our headlines five and ten years ago this week.

A new online platform has been launched to help match people in Watford and Three Rovers with local volunteering opportunities.

Every home at a major development being built in Watford will only be available to be rented with the developer intending to bring some of its American roots to the town.

Two lanes on the M25 have been shut after a crash this morning.

Plans to relocate and expand a school for children with severe learning difficulties are set to progress - but the idea isn't being universally supported.

Police investigating an assault inside the Atria Watford shopping centre have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.

A popular discount store has urged shoppers to “watch this space” after confirming its interest in opening a branch in Watford.