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  • Aidy: We got what we deserved

    AIDY BOOTHROYD said his side "got exactly what we deserved" at Blackbrun Rovers tonight. The Waford boss said his side felt "sorry for themselves" following Saturday's FA semi-final defeat and was far from happy with the defending that led to Blackburn's

  • Rover and out

    WATFORD's Premiership fate could be sealed on Saturday after they were well beaten by Blackburn tonight. The 3-1 defeat - Watford's 19th of a wretched campaign - leaves them 11 points from safety with only four games remaining. The inevitable will

  • Ex-footballer to run marathon

    A FORMER top flight football player from St Albans will run the London Marathon this weekend to help out another famous footballing face. Former Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace fullback Dean Austin, who lives in Chiswell Green with his wife and

  • Hoping to be Miss Hertfordshire

    Meet Haley Monaghan, a 17-year-old from South Oxhey vying for the title of Miss Hertfordshire. The teenager, who studies childcare at West Herts College, hopes to raise funds for a children's charity while competing for the crown. All the women in

  • Five arrested over insurance fraud

    A Watford man was one of five people arrested yesterday as part of an ongoing major investigation into "cash for crash" fraud offences. The investigation by the police's Serious and Organised Crime Group has focused on an organised criminal enterprise

  • Robbie Robertson and The Band

    Born in Toronto on the 5th of July, 1943, Robbie Robertson is without a doubt one of the premier songwriters of the rock era. Not long after his fifth birthday, he began to take his first guitar lessons and started to write his first songs. His musical

  • Ladies on brink of title glory

    WATFORD head into their final home game of the season against West Ham on Sunday needing just two points to clinch the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division title. The Ladies, beaten only twice this season, have three games left in the campaign

  • Man faces indecent photograph charge

    A MAN has appeared in court charged with taking indecent photographs of children over a nine year period. Roger Carr, 56, had 13 counts dating from 1998 to 2007 read out to him at the committal hearing at St Albans Magistrates Court on Monday. Carr,

  • Oxfam's pleas for Chad and Darfur

    Oxfam are asking the people of Hertfordshire to help save the lives of those caught in the humanitarian crisis in Darfur and Chad. The aid agency needs money to maintain its emergency programme which currently costs £10m a year. Oxfam are providing