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Gazette News
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:50:00 +0100Person dies after being hit by train
British Transport Police have confirmed a person has died after being hit by a train between Shenfield and Stratford.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100Controversial candidate 'demands recount' after by-election result
Controversial former actor Laurence Fox has demanded a recount after his fate was revealed following the Clacton by-election results.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:40:00 +0100Police statement after Farage claimed he was told 'not to attend' by-election
Essex Police have provided a statement after Nigel Farage claimed he was told not to attend the Clacton by-election.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:05:58 +0100Live reactions as Nigel Farage wins back Clacton seat in by-election
Live updates as reaction comes in after Nigel Farage wins the Clacton by-election by a landslide majority.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:55:00 +0100Count Binface claims 'victory' in Clacton by-election
Count Binface has claimed a victory in the Clacton by-election after securing 9,455 votes against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
Watford Observer
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:54:00 +0100Three fire engines called out to blaze - firefighters confirm where it started
Three fire engines were called out to a blaze in a residential area of Abbots Langley yesterday evening.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:35:39 +0100Petition launched to 'save' Post Office amid closure plan
More than 200 people have signed a petition to "save" a Post Office after its impending closure was confirmed.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0100New 50-home neighbourhood unveiled for land near Elstree
A new 50-home neighbourhood could be built in Allum Lane, near Elstree, under plans for approximately 20,320-square-metres of land.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:55:00 +0100Dacorum councillor who posted threatening graphic readmitted to party
A Dacorum Liberal Democrat councillor who posted a threatening graphic on social media has been readmitted to his party’s Dacorum Borough Council group.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:35:57 +0100Watford house to be divided into flats after planning approval
A North Watford house is set for conversion into flats after planning approval.