THIS week's transfer deadline passed without any new arrivals or departures from Vicarage Road. It was thought Adrian Boothroyd may try and strengthen his forward options by bringing in another striker, but the Watford boss said on Wednesday, August
WEST HERTS Cricket Club will be presented with the Home Counties League Division Two East Trophy tomorrow (Saturday, September 3) morning, after they clinched the title in thrilling fashion at Sawbridgeworth. Needing just seven bonus points to claim
ADRIAN BOOTHROYD is not getting carried away by Watford's good start to the season, but there is a growing sense that something special could be developing at Vicarage Road. The Hornets were cheered from the pitch by their 1,000-strong army of fans
THE ring road in Watford could be transformed into a series of two-way streets under radical new plans revealed this week. The proposals also recommend the removal of the flyover by TJ Hughes department store. It is hoped the scheme, which forms part
THREE busy residential roads in Watford are to be added to a controlled parking zone, which has all-day enforcement. Benskin Road, Brightwell Road and Hagden Lane (numbers 2-98 and 1-33) are to be included in a scheme, which is controlled from Monday
LIVE performances by actors and musicians could soon be entertaining audiences at a cinema complex in Garston. In an application to Watford Borough Council, Vue Cinemas has outlined plans to make its eight-screen complex in Woodside Leisure Park a venue
WHISPER it, but the perennial underachievers in the English game may be about to deliver. New season optimism has never been in short supply at Saracens but that has usually evaporated before the leaves have fallen off the trees and it's been more
MIKE FORD believes tomorrow's (Saturday's) curtain raiser with London Wasps at Twickenham will provide an early barometer of how far his side have progressed over the summer. Sarries finished last season as the league's form horse with their only
CLASHES between Saracens and London Wasps do not normally need any spicing up, but the presence of Raphael Ibanez in the Wasps' line-out gives the match at Twickenham added piquancy. The France international hooker left Sarries in the summer under
ANDY FARRELL could be out of action for a further week after failing to recover from the toe injury that has delayed his rugby union debut. The 30-year-old former rugby league ace has failed to respond to treatment on the injury to the right big toe
