Three fire engines were called out to a blaze in a residential area of Abbots Langley yesterday evening.

More than 200 people have signed a petition to "save" a Post Office after its impending closure was confirmed.

A new 50-home neighbourhood could be built in Allum Lane, near Elstree, under plans for approximately 20,320-square-metres of land.

A Dacorum Liberal Democrat councillor who posted a threatening graphic on social media has been readmitted to his party’s Dacorum Borough Council group.

A North Watford house is set for conversion into flats after planning approval.

You Garden has some ace offers this week.

Chicken and burger chain Smoke & Pepper appears close to opening in Watford town centre's former Bill's and Ready Burger unit.

A Watford man has been ordered to pay £2,492 and banned from driving over 13 fake RAC fault reports at a court in London.

Pupils in and around Watford are celebrating A-level success, with students heading to Russell Group universities including Oxford and Cambridge.

A Watford resident in their 70s has been scammed out of £63,000 by a fraudster on the phone earlier this week.

Rickmansworth School students are celebrating their A-level results today, with attainment once again exceeding the national average.

Watford LGBTQ+ charity Impactful Lives has accused Herts Police of reversing its commitments on pride support and backing out of dialogue.

Four students at St Clement Danes School in Chorleywood have secured places at Oxford or Cambridge following this year’s A-level results.

Future Academies Watford is celebrating its "best ever" set of A-level results.

A two-year-old child was reportedly bitten by a German shepherd in Borehamwood – sparking a Herts Police appeal for information.

Cadent Gas works will shut Woodside Road, Watford for more than a week with further works to last almost three.

Croxley Danes School is celebrating "incredible" A-level results, with two pupils heading to Oxbridge.

A Market Street, Watford, vape shop boss is set to appear in crown court over allegedly supplying dodgy products.

BBC EastEnders filming has once again taken over St James's Church in Bushey High Street.

A Wembley man has been arrested after attempted pickpocketing was reported to officers on patrol in South Oxhey.

Pupils across Watford and southwest Hertfordshire are collecting their A Level results today and you can follow this blog for the latest updates.

Watford residents have shared their best photos of yesterday’s eclipse using everything from high tech cameras to colanders.

Riviera Travel Deal of the Week: South Africans call their homeland ‘a world in one country’.

An "urgent" casting call has been launched seeking older men who are skilled with a Yo-Yo for filming of a "major returning TV series" at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

A man and woman have appeared in St Albans Magistrates' Court over alleged abuse of two cats which were left with fractured ribs in Watford.

The Prime Minister has said he is “prepared to look at” the decision to replace Hertfordshire’s existing councils with four new unitary authorities.

A teacher from Hemel Hempstead "exploited" her position for “her own sexual gratification”, a court has heard.

The McDonalds store in Rush Green, Hertford, has reopened following a refurbishment.

A property believed to be the oldest surviving home in Rickmansworth which could date back to the 14th century is up for sale.

A 43-year-old man from Borehamwood has died after being hit by a lorry on the A602 Hitchin Road in Stevenage this morning (August 12).

Pub giant Greene King - which has sites in Watford - has confirmed plans to sell 65 of its boozers.

Hemel Hempstead's Morrisons Daily and Post Office is set to close next week.

A man and woman have been arrested after an affray in the Market Street area in Watford reportedly left two injured.

Herts Police are looking for missing Georgina from Radlett who has not been seen since Monday evening.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is in Stevenage, Hertfordshire today meeting carers concerned about the cost of living.

Toyota models appear to have been particularly targeted during a "spate" of car thefts across Watford.

Three large warehouses and offices look set to be built at a car boot sale by the A41 and M1 in Hertfordshire after plans were recommended for approval.

Two Watford businesses - Calcutta Cravings and Sharmi's Kitchen - have been successful in the 2026 English Curry Awards.

Here are the latest planning applications recently validated by Three Rivers District Council this week.

An air ambulance has been called to a crash on a Hertfordshire M25/A1(M) roundabout amid reports of “standstill” traffic.

An M25 roundabout in Hertfordshire is reportedly at a "standstill" following a crash this morning.

A South Oxhey man has been ordered to pay £1,206 in court after illegally parking with a disabled badge in Islington, London.

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A new flagship Harry Potter store will open in central London that will "delight and entertain" fans, Warner Bros. Global Experiences said, with a November 4 opening now confirmed.

West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has welcomed teams from 25 trusts to Watford General Hospital to see first-hand how it has reduced A&E waiting times.

Yvette Cooper shadowed staff across maternity, emergency, and a specialist frailty ward at Watford General Hospital on August 13.

A Grade II listed house with countryside views has come to the market for £1.5 million.

A six-bedroom detached house with cinema room in Aldenham has come to the market for £1,650,000.

Here are the latest planning applications received by Hertsmere Borough Council this week.

Here are the latest planning applications validated by Watford Borough Council this week.