Vehicles in four Watford roads have been targeted by offenders already this week prompting Herts Police to share appeals for information.

"Dangerous" parking on verges outside Hertfordshire’s biggest school - Queens' School could finally be at an end.

There has been much hype around home ice cream makers, especially with the recent heatwave thrown into the mix.

Watford has been named among the UK locations ordering the most chicken wings as Wingstop prepares to offer 1,000 free wings.

The Watford Observer takes a look back at every school in the area to be inspected by Ofsted over the course of the 2025-26 academic year.

The Watford Observer rounds up where sinkholes have appeared in Watford this year

A man in his 50s was hospitalised after an alleged assault by Watford Central Library in Hempstead Road, Watford town centre.

New parking restrictions near South Oxhey Leisure Centre are set to come into force tomorrow (July 29)

Six fire engines were sent to reports of a house on fire at the edge of Bovingdon.

There are long delays on the M1 in Hertfordshire after a vehicle fire was reported on the motorway.

Six fire engines and the ambulance service were called to reports of a fire in the roof of a home this afternoon.

A selection of the best pictures and videos as Hansa Rostock supporters took over Watford town centre while visiting for a pre-season friendly.

The W1, 397, and 346 buses will have route and timetable changes from September.

A much-loved car business has said it is "heartbroken" in its first public statement since a huge fire ripped through its garage.

A car was flipped onto its roof after hitting a wall and parked car in Rickmansworth.

There are reports of a crash on the A405 through Watford at a well-known hotspot for accidents.

Herts Police made three arrests after tracking down a heap of goods allegedly stolen from a delivery van in Watford.

The closure date for the Watford Brewers Fayre restaurant has been revealed as all of the brand's locations are set to shut.

School is out for summer, and if you’re looking for a day out during the summer holidays then English Heritage doesn’t disappoint.

Reebok has released its new advert, which was filmed at Bricket Wood Fish and Chips and features rapper K-Trap.

Matt Turmaine, MP for Watford, responded to 90 pupils from Coates Way JMI and Field Junior School with personalised replies.

Rail enthusiasts in Hertfordshire were treated to the sight of rare trains over the weekend.

A Radlett teacher was left “in deep shock” after being accused of years-long sexual abuse of a pupil she hardly remembered, she told a court.

A controlled explosion has taken place in Kings Langley after a bomb scare that has seen residents and businesses forced to evacuate.

Homes and businesses in Kings Langley have been evacuated this afternoon (July 27) as the bomb squad were called to reports of a "suspicious item" being discovered.

Follow live updates after the bomb squad was called to Kings Langley following the discovery of a "suspicious item".

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Police have appealed for witnesses and information after a man was knocked unconscious during a row outside the Cother Arms pub in Watford on Saturday night (July 25).

A pro-Palestine activist has appeared in court charged with trespassing while protesting outside a trial over an attack on an Israel-based defence firm.

Lidl has signed a 25-year lease for a Watford High Street unit amid "significant new investment" to open a new store.

The Beefeater restaurant chain's owner has announced all 106 of its sites including one at a Premier Inn by the M25 near Watford will close within weeks.

Now is the time to discover award-winning designs and premium styles at discounted prices at Musto Outlet.

The Watford Observer examines why The Swan in Bushey has been named among the best pubs in Britain by The Telegraph.

Wildlife presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died aged 85, as his agent paid tribute to the "intelligence and wit" of “Britain’s “best-loved birder”.

Stephen Woodard, chair of Watford Conservatives, discusses the new prime minister, Labour's economic approach and plans for local government reorganisation affecting Watford and South West Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire Constabulary officers are searching for a missing Rickmansworth man who has not been seen for nine days.

The Pansanger Great Oak is a huge living monument to centuries of history that still stands strong today in a Hertfordshire park. Here's how to find it.

Influencer Jem McCarthy aka hunsinthewild loved the real-life Mario Kart experience at Battlekart in St Albans.

The frequency of the Watford to Borehamwood 306 bus route has been halved, with changes coming in today (July 26).

A refurbished four-bedroom detached home with family layout has hit the market on Chestnut Rise, Bushey, at £1.25 million.

Watford Borough Council has introduced new parking arrangements near Watford Library, alongside a series of planning, highways, and licensing updates.

A man has died after a moped crash on Watford Road in Radlett.

A group of men have been jailed after new-build houses were targeted - with boilers, white goods and heat pumps stolen.

Gotha Gardens and Café at Pembroke Farm in Baldock has earned praise for its food and stunning views.

The Watford Observer shines a spotlight on the success of Holy Rood Catholic Primary School.

The Breeze Restaurant & Lounge in Hertfordshire's most underrated town, Tring, has been described as "fantastic" and "beautiful".

A four-bedroom detached home in one of Bushey’s more sought-after pockets has hit the market on Caldecote Gardens at £1,100,000.

Police have appealed for the public's help to trace a wanted man with links to Watford and St Albans.

Four serial burglars have been jailed after targeting 449 properties across the country - including in Hertfordshire - and causing losses that exceeded £1 million

Hertfordshire has been named among the UK's Premium Bonds hotspots, with 467 winners per 100,000 residents.