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  • Race day

    I had a race with a Met line train today. On my way to see Watford play Charlton, I was cycling down the Watford Road as a train pulled away from Croxley station. As I often do (I never learn) I decided to race said train and acquitted myself quite

  • Hornets let two-goal lead slip but are off bottom

    WATFORD have lifted themselves off the Premiership basement for the first time in three months this afternoon (Saturday), but it should have been achieved with a fourth win, and not an 11th draw, of the campaign after fellow strugglers Charlton Athletic

  • Colosseum revamp could cost £6m

    PLANS to revamp The Colosseum and bring it up to "state-of-the-art standards" could cost £6m and take up to three years to complete. The Watford landmark has become run down and largely unused, to the point where many residents now think it is permanently

  • Bank manager stole £19,000

    THE manager of a Watford bank who stole more than £19,000 from customers' accounts to spend on cocaine and gambling has escaped with a suspended prison sentence. Timothy Goodall, 28, performed a variety of sophisticated fiddles at the HFS Bank in The