A pop-up café has opened as the first residents begin moving into a new major development in Watford.

A bid to build another high-rise tower block in Watford looks set to be turned down.

Firefighters and police rushed to a tower block today because of fears it was on fire.

The wife of a professor living with dementia is fuelling her motivation to complete a fundraising walk with hope that every step will raise further awareness of the syndrome.

A door-to-door bus service to help people with mobility issues do their weekly shop has been launched.

An eight-year-old who had to have her eye removed due to cancer has replaced it with a pink sparkly prosthetic.

Plans to bring a former railway line back to life are progressing – but it will still be a few months until we have a clearer idea of what scheme may be taken forward.

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has published a report taking stock of the current state of zero hours contracts.

Victims of the Grenfell Tower disaster were remembered at the official launch of the Notting Hill Carnival as the event returned to the streets of west London for the first time since 2019.

Proposals for a new apartment block in a residential road are among the planning applications submitted to Watford, Three Rivers, Hertsmere and Dacorum councils.

This scene was captured around a century ago in what is now one of Watford's major roads - and one word makes it possible to work out exactly where the picture was taken.

A car showroom and workshop is to be created on a business park after planning permission was granted.

Hello! We’re Buttercup and Clover, a mixed pair of eight-week-old rabbits looking for a new home together.

The actor previously starred in the beloved BBC series from 1988 until 2000 and even made occasional appearances until 2012.

A police investigation is currently underway into whether he had taken an ecstasy tablet at the major music event.

The BBC has confirmed that the residents of Albert Square will gather for a funeral in a "special episode airing this winter".

The Gaffer is back. Here's how you can watch Adrian Dunbar's new crime drama series on ITV.

The work of a Watford-based cerebral palsy charity is so vital to one family that they travel nearly an hour to access its services.

August was always the time to take the family into Watford to buy new school shoes and Gordon Scott in the High Street, with the popular swinging monkey in the window, was the usual destination.

Postal workers in Watford and Rickmansworth protested over pay yesterday in what has been declared as “the biggest strike in the UK since 2009”.

There are long queues as shoppers and bargain hunters head to Bovingdon Market for its last ever weekend of trading.

Watford had the lowest house price growth in the region over the past year, figures show.

Whether it's a peaceful walk through a park or woods, an evening out in the town centre or a night at the football, Watford has much to offer to those who live in the town and visitors.

Lidl are nearly set to submit their application for a new Lidl in Kings Langley near the M25.

The organiser of a monthly farmers’ market has announced the market is closing.

As time passes, I become fixated by things I very much dislike.

Ashvin appeared on the show between 1999 and 2003 as Asif Malik

Rail passengers in Watford face more disruption over this bank holiday weekend.

A Hollywood star surprising staff at a restaurant, six tiny puppies found abandoned in a Watford park, a gun and ammunition discovered in woodland and memories of a legendary entertainer were among the stories making the headlines in the Watford Obse...

Forty-three climate activists were arrested after petrol stations across London were sabotaged, police said.

Police have revealed two areas are being targeted by car thieves.

A bid to build a telecommunications pole to boost emergency services connectivity has been secured following an appeal.

Watford General Hospital has failed to clarify whether its services are at risk with energy bills set to rocket again this autumn.

Check to see when you're local area will have its bin collecting over the bank holiday period.

Harry the Hornet toured autistic children around Vicarage Road so that they could capture some special memories.

Motorists may find their journeys disrupted due to the planned temporary closure of roads in Watford and surrounding areas for roadworks.

Students from The Grange Academy in Bushey have expressed joy and relief after scooping successful GCSE results.

Future Academies Watford is ‘extremely proud’ of its students after it achieves its best GCSE results.

LEGO has now confirmed the closing date for its atria Watford store.

Around 6,200 children are living in poverty in Watford, research has shown.

Images have revealed how the site of a factory could be transformed into nearly 100 homes.

Around 900 bus workers in Herts, Beds and Cambs will go on strike over pay with “severe disruption” expected.

Hundreds of free tickets for Hertfordshire tourist attractions and activities can be won as an annual project returns.

The couple won Strictly Come Dancing in 2018 and have now shared they are expecting their first child together.

Two lanes are closed on the M25 between J16 and J17 near Gerrards Cross due to an overturned van. Follow our blog for updates.

Two lanes are closed on the M25 between J16 and J17 near Gerrards Cross due to an overturned van. Follow our blog for updates.

A road closure was in place on the A41 North Western Avenue in Leavesden this morning. Follow our blog for updates

Watford Junction was shut this morning after a fire alarm was sounded. Follow our blog for updates

Students in Hertfordshire will be discovering their GCSE results this morning. Follow our live-blog

His body was reportedly discovered by a maid in the Durrants Hotel in London's Marylebone.