Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, deputy chief medical officer for England, says it is too early for Brits to start planning their summer holidays.

A new coronavirus vaccination centre opening in Watford will have the ability to deliver thousands of vaccines each week, a council has said.

With tickets costing an average of £37, it's a bill most motorists could do without.

A hospital trust recorded more deaths of coronavirus patients in January than it did in April last year, figures show.

Gritters are set to be out in force again across Hertfordshire this evening as wintry weather conditions take hold across the county.

A man was taken to hospital after he was injured at a construction yard.

This was the bustling scene in Watford more than a century ago – but do you recognise where it is?

There was no winter wonderland for residents to wake up to this morning but Watford is still in line for some wintry weather throughout the rest of the day.

Live updates from the Government's press conference at Downing Street

A flood alert remains in place on a river this week after persistent and heavy rainfall.

Some coronavirus test centres for people with symptoms of the virus have been closed due to the weather.

Diners in Watford bought more than 100,000 discounted meals through the Government's month-long Eat Out to Help Out scheme, figures reveal.

England has been in its third full lockdown for a month - but when will it end and what are the key dates?

Watford FC fans have backed Luther Blissett after he questioned why the club had mentioned him and his tabloid nickname in an interview with Andre Gray.

The Met Office has said heavy snow could cause disruption this week as Storm Darcy batters the UK.

Further to the letter last week from Simon Causer in regards to Watford Borough Council to reconsider opening outdoor gym areas, and highlighting that his reading of the Government guidance that it does not dictate that outdoor gyms should be clos...

Following concerns about new coronavirus variants, the following travel restrictions are currently in place:

THE Health Secretary will lead a press conference today as concerns grow over the South African variant of Covid-19.

Nearly 2,500 staff will be told that their jobs have been axed today after fashion website Boohoo bought Dorothy Perkins, Wand two other Arcadia brands.

All lanes have reopened on the M25 following an earlier crash.

A fundraiser who raised thousands of pounds is set to be honoured by a blood cancer charity.

A council tax increase will help pay for Hertfordshire’s largest ever police force.

Experts have warned it was “very possible” the South African variant is already quite widespread in the UK.

Voting for the Watford Service Excellence Awards will close tonight.

There are five different rounds, from spells and potions to Hogwarts and creatures, and questions range from common knowledge to very niche. 

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi urged the public to keep faith after South Africa suspended its rollout of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.

It has been a difficult last 12 months for the hospitality industry and no businesses more so than pubs.

Watford Town Hall and Hemel Hempstead Hospital are among new coronavirus vaccination centres set to open this week.

Snow may fall in Hertfordshire, Essex and London for several days over the coming week as the Met Office extended its weather warning.

Coronavirus infection rates across Hertfordshire are now significantly lower than what they were over the Christmas and New Year period, data shows.

Royal Mail has issued an update on weekend delays across the UK due to Covid.

Customers have shared their messages of praise and respect to a charming and “unique” man who left a last impression on colleagues, customers and his family.

Stamp duty holiday is ending - here's how much you'll pay for these Hertfordshire homes:

High winds have forced some rapid testing centres in Hertfordshire to shut.

Around 20 households were identified as homeless last summer despite being employed and in actual work, figures reveal.

With heavy snow in parts of the UK, many people will be thinking of stepping out to build a snowman or go sledging.

More than 4,000 homes have been visited as part of surge testing for the South African variant of coronavirus in Broxbourne.

The following death notices were carried in the Watford Observer last week:

An independent preparatory school has won an award for its tree planting programme and for showing a "deep commitment" to the conservation of woodlands.

Can you spell the words most often misspelled on Google?

Well my fellow ramblers down Memory Lane, we have held onto the wreckage into a new month and roll on spring. I am still amazed that people recognise me on the very rare occasions I venture out even though I am wearing a mask. It is even stranger con...

Planning applications submitted in the week commencing February 1 to Watford Borough Council, Three Rivers District Council and Dacorum Borough Council.

Hello, my name’s Cookie and I’m a beautiful three-year-old girl.

Watford legend Luther Blissett has outlined his disgust at the club mentioning him and his tabloid nickname during an interview with striker Andre Gray.

There are warnings for some disruptive snowfall as a yellow weather warning has been placed.

A Watford digital marketing specialist is seeking independent retailers to take part in her mission to save the UK’s high streets.

A senior investigating police officer has stated that a man who violently shook and threw a baby in a fit of rage showed “no remorse”.

A £2 million home is for sale – with planning permission already approved to refurbish the property into a substantial family house.

Pancake Day will be celebrated later this month — but why do we celebrate it and why is it sometimes called Shrove Tuesday?

A couple cooped up in their home for the best part of a year could not hide their delight and relief after being given the first dose of their coronavirus vaccine.