A Watford man is one of two people who have been charged over a burglary at a pub in St Albans.

Extensive sections of major roads are among the latest planned road closures in Watford and Rickmansworth in our round-up of public notices.

Meet Hugo, a three-year-old mastiff mix at National Animal Welfare Trust seeking an adult-only home. Affectionate, dog-friendly, and ready to adopt.

Six-bedroom detached house for sale on Cassiobury Estate, Watford. £1.5m, chain-free, large plot, modernisation required, near top schools and transport.

The hamlet of Cow Roast in Hertfordshire is perfect for a peaceful wander and has a rich history.

A new padel club is set to open in Radlett this spring, offering seven courts.

Opinion: Are awareness days—like International Women's Day, World Stroke Day, and others—meaningful, or have they become empty gestures?

A five-year-old boy has said Watford "smells like wee" in a viral clip from Rossi D Wood's There I've Said It podcast.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Hertsmere Borough Council, featuring a wide range of developments this week.

Herts Police have confirmed why the public have been asked to avoid Bentine Lane in Watford.

The manager of Borehamwood's McDonald's restaurant has been rewarded with a trip to Las Vegas after winning a prestigious award.

Controversial plans for a nine-bed HMO in Kings Langley have been withdrawn for a second time.

A 17-year-old boy has died after a serious crash in Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead.

A train fault is causing disruption this morning on the Abbey Line between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey.

Watford Borough Council: Latest planning applications include home extensions, new signage at Safestore UK, changes of use, and property alterations in Watford.

A prolific fare dodger from Hatfield in Hertfordshire is facing jail over 112 convictions for not paying for tickets on journeys spanning nearly two years.

Plans have been submitted to turn a Watford house into a home for vulnerable children after a similar proposal was approved elsewhere in the road.

The leaseholders of The Plough in Belsize explain why they have no regrets about taking over the running of a pub at the centre of its community.

The snow has disappeared - for now - but the change in the weather has not impacted the quality of the snaps taken by our talented photographers.

The Fir and Ponds Wood walking route takes you through woodland, meadows and is perfect for spotting wildlife.

Leavened Café at Lannock Farm, Hertfordshire, has been described as a wonderful hidden gem café.

Kings Langley School pupils raised £4,436 for St Albans Mencap with a 7.5km sponsored walk, supporting SNAP and Trinity schemes for learning disabilities.

The M25 in Hertfordshire has been closed for hours this afternoon after an articulated lorry caught fire.

A data centre appears to be on the way in Watford Business Park after it was confirmed building one would be lawful.

Another “legendary Watford nightclub” in The Parade, High Street, is up for sale, with a £2,695,000 price tag.

Herts Police have closed Gaddesden Row, to the northwest of Hemel Hempstead, after a crash.

Firefighters have tackled a lorry blaze after it shut the M25 in Hertfordshire.

The M25 is currently closed in Hertfordshire due to a lorry fire between Waltham Cross and Potters Bar.

More than a dozen trains have been cancelled as a broken rail is set to cause Watford Junction disruption all day.

Hertsmere Borough Council's planning committee has refused plans for a Battery Energy Storage System in Radlett after 924 objections.

The NCA have confirmed the extradition of a “sickening” people smuggling gang member arrested in Hemel Hempstead.

Two friends will turn a passion for Japanese cooking into new local business Zen.Go at The Kitchen at Inspired, Kings Langley, tonight.

The Watford Observer has published four death notices in the last seven days.

A public meeting is to be held later this month regarding the planned closure of South Oxhey's Labour club.

Planning officers have approved an application to turn a North Watford house into a six-person HMO.

One of the biggest events on Southwest Hertfordshire’s calendar, Croxfest, has announced the date for its 2026 return.

The planned closure of a Watford road for four days of resurfacing work has been postponed for a second time.

Police are appealing for the public's help after four men wearing "ski type masks" pushed a man off his pedal cycle and stole his phone.

A person has been hit by a train between Watford Junction and Milton Keynes Central.

With plans for 600-homes by Whippendell Wood appearing a week away from approval, residents are “extremely anxious” for their village’s future.

With its breath taking scent, non-stop blooms and unbeatable disease resistance, it’s easy to see why ‘Coral Gardens’ is their Plant of the Month for January. This stunning Floribunda rose combines intoxicating fragrance, continuous colour, and...

Plans have been submitted for the former National Bobath Cerebal Palsy Centre in Watford.

Melto Café opens on Watford High Street, offering freshly roasted coffee, daily baked treats, brunch, and artisan pastries. Grand opening attended by Mayor.

After drinking in every CAMRA Good Beer Guide pub over six years, a real ale fan has named two Hertfordshire boozers among the best.

How changes to Rickmansworth Road have altered the appearance of Rennie Grove Peace Hospice in Watford.

Motorists have named the Watford area's worst roads for potholes for National Pothole Day.

Hertfordshire towns - and Watford in particular - have been named as investment hotspots in a report on the county's housing market.

Just one fine has been handed out over littering in Watford in almost 6 years, figures have revealed.

A Watford nursery has confirmed it has taken the "difficult decision" to permanently close at the end of March.

Watford's MP Matt Turmaine has been criticised by the town's mayor Peter Taylor for not using his question to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to raise the rebuild of the town's hospital.