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Harlequin Watford’s Sharon Ohaeri and Kirsty Noble have been honoured at the Sceptre Awards, winning Young Achiever of the Year and Retail Liaison of the Year for their outstanding contributions to the shopping centre sector.

A former church in Watford could be brought back into use with the addition of a new nursery after plans were submitted.

Cosy season is here so embrace the season with SOCKSHOP’s latest arrivals.

In a bid to “exhaust all possible lines of enquiry”, police have now issued a CCTV appeal months after a brutal group attack in Watford.

"Chronic antisocial behaviour" and claims of drug use have led to police securing a three-month closure order for a HMO in Gade Bank, Croxley Green.

A look back at Georges Wine Bar, in Church Street, Rickmansworth, in the early 1990s.

The annual 'Shop and Eat Local' campaign is supported by the Watford Observer, Watford Borough Council and Watford Town Centre BID.

Work is set to begin next week (November 10) on a £3m refurbishment of Watford Leisure Centre - Central.

Plans to demolish Watford's National Animal Welfare Trust building for a modern replacement have been approved by Hertsmere Borough Council.

Michael McIntyre is set to perform new material in an "intimate setting" near Watford this week.

A Turkish restaurant in Abbots Langley is celebrating after winning its second TURTA award.

Three Rivers District Council has responded to rumours that a former care home in Rickmansworth is set to house asylum seekers.

Watford celebrated 100 years since the Metropolitan Line arrived in the town with a centenary exhibition at Watford Met station.

Watford's Harlequin shopping centre is extending its opening hours until 8pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, starting this week.

Watford charity Small Acts of Kindness has supported more than 105,000 people in the past decade.

A Watford man is due in court today (November 4) over religiously aggravated graffiti and weapon possession at the former St Thomas’ Church in Langley Road.

In a world that's always trying to sell us more stuff, Buy Me Once wanted to be different. Since it launched almost a decade ago, Buy Me Once has been committed to changing the way we shop, from buying for the short term to buying once…a more ethic...

Litter bins at lay-bys on the A41 in Dacorum have been removed by the borough council as part of efforts to tackle fly-tipping.

Royal Marines saluted for their “fantastic” involvement in a special fixture at Oxhey Jets honouring Pte. Tom Lake and Capt. Tom Sawyer.

Follow live updates of delays on the M25 near Watford following reports of an overturned vehicle at Junction 18.

Plans for former car hire buildings near Bushey Arches in Watford High Street to become eight flats have been refused.

"Low pupil numbers" mean that Hertfordshire County Council officials are recommending the closure of t Nicholas C of E School in Elstree.

A look back to when legendary three-time Grand National winner Red Rum visited Watford to open a branch of Ansells Bookmakers in the 1990s.

The Grove hotel in Hertfordshire has been named among the best in the UK. Here’s why.

Graffiti with the slogan "no to illegals here" has appeared outside the disused Meresworth Care Home in Rickmansworth.

Full details have been confirmed of a plan to turn a former church in Watford into a new mosque and community centre.

Take a look at some of the best pictures from the 2025 Cassiobury Park fireworks in Watford.

Celebrate the festive season and win a £100 Tesco shopping voucher! Enter our competition and make your Christmas extra special.

The Watford Observer's pub of the week series features the Load of Hay in Watford Heath.

With Christmas not too far away, Wentworth Puzzles has some great gifts for everyone this Christmas.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Dacorum Borough Council, including proposals for new dwellings, home extensions, signage, and tree works across Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring, and Kings Langley.

Watford MP Matt Turmaine address the remarks made by Reform MP Sarah Pochin in his latest column for the Watford Observer.

Making greater use of the pond area is among the priorities for Watford Town Centre BID as it aims to make the town a regional destination.

Was this photo taken in Widgeon Way, on Meriden estate, North Watford, as Watford Museum staff member believes?

The Watford Observer reviews Yumme Desserts in St Albans Road,

A round-up of the latest public notices including planned road closures in Watford, Bushey and Abbots Langley.

Diego, a nearly three-year-old Cane Corso rescued by the National Animal Welfare Trust in Watford, is looking for his forever home.

Tring Park in Hertfordshire has been praised for its selection of walks and “absolutely stunning scenery”.

A new four-bedroom detached home in Devereux Drive, Watford, inspired by Sugden House, is for sale at £2 million.

Work has begun to turn Watford's former TGI Fridays site in Garston into a new Tesco mini supermarket.

As the UK’s national debt soars and taxes rise, public frustration grows over declining public services.

The Watford Observer continues its look a the town's Green Flag sites with a visit to Orchard Park in North Watford.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Hertsmere Borough Council, including proposals for new homes, extensions, property alterations, and tree works across Radlett, Bushey, Borehamwood, Elstree, Potters Bar, and Shenley.

Museum of Watford to hold exhibition at Watford Met Underground station on Sunday to mark 100th anniversary of Watford and Croxley stations.

A TikTok food critic with 570,000 followers has given Watford's Indian Sizzler buffet a glowing review.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Watford Borough Council, including home extensions, refurbishments, and details required by previous permissions across Langley Road, Cassiobury, and other parts of the borough.

John Hunt has been praised for his emotional handling of announcing the death of young jockey Tommie Jakes on Sky Sports Racing.

A Watford man is one of two charged after National Crime Agency (NCA) officers seized a gun, ammunition and £30,000 in cash from a car in Hertfordshire.

Lifestyle publication Muddy Stilettos has published a guide to the best fireworks displays coming up in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire - including in Watford, Bushey and St Albans