A two-year delay to a school rebuild project due to underground chalk dissolution was slammed as "bureaucracy" by a county councillor.

Double yellow lines are planned to clamp down on dodgy parking by South Oxhey Leisure Centre.

This week's selection of 'looking through a window' photos taken by Watford Observer Camera Club members.

Tina Lake's Coffee & Cakes has opened at Watford Pump House, named in honour of the UK's longest-serving drag performer.

National Trust site Cliveden is less than an hour from Watford and is great for a day out, the whole family will enjoy.

On September 13, 2013, residents of Letchmore Heath gathered to campaign for The Three Horseshoes pub, rallying to keep their 400-year-old local as a community hub.

Watford Junction commuters may have hoped for a disruption free morning after strike action ended, but a points failure has cancelled services.

A new ranking of sixth forms published by The Telegraph has included Watford Grammar School for Boys and Parmiter's School in the top 100.

Rickmansworth's former Zaza unit has a new occupant after family-run San Giorgio Pizzeria opened.

Watford-based hotel company Hilton has earned the honour of being named the best big business to work for in Britain.

Now out of hospital after his car was spun 360 degrees in a crash, a Watford motorist has renewed calls for Cassiobury Estate safety measures.

"Major improvement" is needed for a Watford grocery store rated 1/5 for food hygiene following a recent inspection.

Police have confirmed they are investigating reports of shots being fired in Leggatts Rise, Watford, on Wednesday evening.

A video has emerged appearing to show a row in Watford High Street which culminated in chairs being thrown.

A vacant unit in Watford's Merton Road is set to be taken over by a new independent florist, a short walk from Watford FC's Vicarage Road stadium.

Looking back to when The Stranglers performed at Past and Present Records on the eve of their return to the Watford Colosseum stage.

Pensioners living on the Merry Hill Estate have begun a legal battle to stop flats being built in their back yard.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Watford with strong winds expected on Sunday and Monday.

Latest Home Office data has revealed how many migrants are being housed in hotels across Hertfordshire, including in Watford, Three Rivers, Dacorum and Hertsmere.

For children with disabilities, playgrounds are often inaccessible, why are councils not making parks inclusive for all mandatory?

On September 12, 2022, Watford residents gathered at the Peace Memorial for the historic proclamation of King Charles III, marking the community’s role in this ancient tradition.

Mexican and Turkish cuisine is coming to a Market Street unit if plans are approved by Watford Borough Council.

The Watford Observer has published one death notice in the last seven days.

Plans to build an extra house in a Watford road near Vicarage Road have been submitted.

Paint was poured over a vehicle in Carpenders Park yesterday, sparking an appeal for witnesses and information

Experts have had their say on a “very rare” commemorative Brexit coin being sold in Watford for £10,000.

If there’s one plant that can boost our spirits when skies are grey, it’s the pansy and it’s part of this week’s offer with You Garden.

Motorists have been warned of delays exiting the Kingswood Estate, Watford, after a crash at the A405 junction.

Herts Police have shut a road after a three-vehicle crash in Sarratt Road, Croxley Green, this morning.

Fire damage overnight has left a Market Street, Watford business indefinitely closed with new stock ruined.

Years of work has finally brought the completion of Britain’s longest railway bridge, the HS2 Colne Valley Viaduct.

An employment tribunal has awarded an estate agent £21,000 in damages after his former employer in Rickmansworth gave him a "low status" desk.

Residents have reported hearing "gunshots" amid a police probe into what the force have described as a "group disturbance".

Watford beat West Bromwich Albion 3-0 on this day in 1982 and went top of the Football League for the first and only time in their history.

Planning officers have explained why councillors are being asked to vote again on plans for 195 homes in Radlett following an initial rejection earlier this year.

Police in Watford are appealing for information about a 'group disturbance' in the town that has seen a police cordon go up.

The air ambulance was called as a crash in Sarratt Road, Croxley Green, left a woman hospitalised with “serious injuries”.

A new £10 million healthcare partnership to transform care in the community was launched at Watford Football Club.

A 60 to 70 strong film crew has taken over Sarratt Green for BBC show California Avenue with big-name stars Bill Nighy and Helena Bonham Carter.

A Watford man will appear in crown court over claims he stole tools and money from a fuel card worth more than £23,000 from three employers.

The project aimed to transform The One Bell, one of Watford's oldest pubs, into flats and a restaurant.

An 18-year-old woman has received hospital treatment after police used “tactical contact” to end a chase from the A1 to Borehamwood.

VRXtra in Watford High Street is benefitting as knowledge and understanding grows of what the virtual reality gaming experience offers.

Courtland Residents Association has launched a monthly litter-picking initiative in Watford to clean up Goodwood Recreation Ground.

Visitors can step into immersive worlds and take on adrenaline-filled challenges against the clock.

Banish those grey skies and get 20 per off a break in the sun… just one of the cruises on offer with Ambassador Cruise Line this week.

One YMCA is inviting teams to take part in a GPS treasure hunt around Watford Town Centre.

Motorists have been advised to "seek alternative routes" following a crash in Rickmansworth Road, Watford.

The Hertfordshire branch of the CPRE has said it is "outraged" by the government's response to its grey belt petition.

A look back at Colney Butts House that was part of the Watford Printers complex close to Watford FC in Vicarage Road.