A new café has now opened up next to Watford Met Station.

The Perfume Shop has some timeless and classic fragrances perfect for Mother's Day, shop them here.

If Valentine's Day was too cheesy a date for you to pop the question, you've got another chance with National Proposal Day. See the best engagement rings from H. Samuel.

Roads have been closed off after a crash this afternoon.

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

A council has launched a raft of consultations after concerns were raised about "parking problems" in a number of areas.

Two eateries and one store stood out and scored poorly in recent food standards inspections.

The Watford Observer is delighted to team up with Three Rivers Museum for a new series that will remind readers of some of the local people who, often now forgotten, made an impact on how their neighbours lived and worked. It starts with the Rickmans...

A primary school has received the best possible outcome after a recent Ofsted inspection.

Plans for a new Lidl store at a location near the M25 has sparked traffic concerns.

An climate activist who previously was jailed for blocking the M25 tied himself up to a goalpost as Everton played Newcastle United.

Households across parts of Watford may have had their water cut off this morning.

A council has released more images of a maggot and fly-infested property that saw its landlords fined £27,000.

Camelot has declined to say whether local jobs are at risk after being told it will no longer run the National Lottery from 2024.

Here are the top five spots in Watford for brunch according to Tripadvisor reviews.

Warner Bros has submitted official plans to expand its studios in Leavesden to cope with an "increasing global demand for high quality film and television content".

A Watford man is set to go on trial after being charged with historical sex offences involving a six-year-old girl.

The picture of the courtroom that is now a cafe in St Albans at the top of this page encompasses the essence of the theme for our talented photographers.

We watch the scenes in Ukraine from afar, part of the action but not, as we shout our encouragement whilst offering very little in terms of substance. We are rightly full of sympathy for a people being steamrollered in their own backyards by a suppos...

QHotels Collection launches Spring sale, the ideal gift for Mother's Day or a gift to treat yourself and loved ones this Easter.

Take a look at some of the Mother's Day gifts that Superdrug has to offer.

Calling all cocktail lovers, you can now get paid to drink Espresso Martinis.

Unsure if an inflatable hot tub will make or break your summer? We put one to the test so you don't have to.

A fire has broken out at a building.

Watford’s biggest nightclub will shut if tentative plans to build over a hundred homes are approved.

An obscene piece of graffiti, a petition against the building of the tallest building in Watford, plans for a new skate park and a sneak preview of a new tourist attraction were among the stories making the headlines in the Watford Observer five and ...

An MP that travelled to Ukraine to assist others and who saw the “harrowing” crisis unfold spoke at a gala dinner in Watford.

Tens of thousands of pounds is set to be spent on a junction in a bid to stop crashes occurring.

An exciting new theme of toys is coming to the Happy Meals range this Spring.

Police have issued a CCTV appeal after a car was stolen at a school.

A property company wants to build 136 homes at a car park in Watford town centre.

A Watford man has admitted having weapons at his home in Watford along with being in possession of drugs.

The first phase of a new project giving people the chance to find out more about Watford's history has been completed.

A teenage boy has been missing for a few days.

Numerous police cars were spotted by the Grand Union Canal near The Grove hotel as officers tried to find a wanted man.

All of Newsquest's titles across the UK are united in our efforts to support the people of Ukraine.

The Watford Observer is again delighted to be teaming up with its friends at Watford Museum to take another journey back to the past to recall the key events and dates that helped shape the town’s future.

Motorists in Bushey and Rickmansworth are among those who may face disruption due to planned temporary road closures for roadworks.

A man has pleaded guilty to misusing his mother’s blue badge.

I am afraid, Ernie MacKenzie, you didn’t quite get my drift when talking about the Croxley Link (February 25).

Homeware retailer Dunelm has announced an exciting new collaboration with the Natural History Museum, celebrating the wonders of the natural world.

Gymshark has launched a sale and if you’re looking to update your wardrobe, there's plenty of discounts for you to grab.

London and Chester's venues have dominated the top ten list.

See some of the best log burners and firepits from Aldi, Wayfair, The Range and more to help warm your patio, garden or deck.

Taking place in May, BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend will be in Coventry with Ed Sheeran, Lorde and Calvin Harris among the headlining acts.

If you see Ant & Dec in your city, you could knock thousands off your household bills. Here's how to play the game.

The material in the documentary will include pieces filmed by Zaghari-Ratcliffe herself.

A Ukrainian family that was turned away at the UK border after being rescued by a local couple is now set to return home.

A police officer David Carrick has been charged with 12 further sex attacks, taking the total number of charges he faces to 41 against 11 women.

Members of Watford Liberal Democrats are mourning the passing of a party stalwart who died on Sunday aged 93.