Owners of a Radlett business will be thrust into the limelight on Thursday evening, as they feature on television show Embarrassing Bodies. Michael and Martine Abrahams, who run The London Nail Laser Clinic, in Station Road, offered treatment to
It was only for a brief moment but 11-year-old Henry Woods Caplan will always remember the time he stole a hug from Olympic gold medal winning tennis star Andy Murray. As the Scot celebrated an emotional straight sets victory over Roger Federer
A Watford man has proved he has real specs appeal after being selected from more than 4,000 hopefuls to become the South East Spectacle Wearer of the Year 2012. Fashion designer Neil Lennon beat stiff competition from ten other specs-wearing
A Watford man has been charged with theft following an incident at Fullerians Rugby Club on Tuesday, July 31. Tijmal Saddique, 28, of Mildred Avenue, is charged with two accounts of theft following the incident which took place between 7.45pm
A Northwood 10km foot race has seen a boost in the number of people wanting to take part since the start of the Olympic Games. More than 300 runners have now signed up to take part in the Moor Park 10k, a big increase on the number this time last
An artist who has lived in Watford for 50 years has won a competition to have her paintings displayed in a department store. Sylvia Kingsley, 84, was selected as one of six winners to have two paintings hung in the restaurant at Debenhams in
Traders who saw two men being arrested in Radlett on Monday say they have "never seen anything like it." Around 20 police cars and a helicopter swarmed Watling Street after a high-speed chase that began in Bushey, where officers were called to
Colourful wallpaper lining a Watford underpass is being ripped down and replaced for the second time in six months. Work began in the underpass linking Town Hall and The Parade on Monday to take down the ‘art wall wrap’, which carries pictures
The sound of corks popping and glasses clinking filled a Bushey hairdressing salon on Friday, as the shop’s owner marked the business’s 25th anniversary. Owner Marion Connolly was joined by daughters Josephine Corcoran and Rebecca Connolly, as
Gianfranco Zola said his young Watford side played beyond his "best expectations" during the first half of last night's 3-0 victory over Gillingham. Sunday's game with Tottenham Hotspur meant Zola named an inexperienced team, with the average age
Watford’s elected mayor Dorothy Thornhill visited members of an enterprise looking to set up their own businesses today. Mayor Thornhill went along, to Gresham House in Clarendon Road, to have a chat with the eight members and Enterprise Facilitator
Luna Petagine, who has battled cancer for the past four years, has passed away. The five-year-old died at home in Raglan Gardens, Oxhey, in the early hours of this morning, surrounded by her family. After Luna was diagnosed with an ependymoma
A "gardener" at a Watford cannabis factory was murdered by another grower who then disposed of the body so that it has never been found, a court heard today. Murray Thompson hasn't been seen since the day - more than two years ago - when he walked
Long traffic jams around Watford Junction train station were caused by a fault in the traffic lights. Motorists faced long queues at the junction with St Albans Road , where the set of signals did not stay on green for long enough. Tom Shipp
A bi-monthly coffee morning, hosted by St Andrew’s Methodist Church in Bushey, will not be held during the month of August. The event, which usually offers visitors tea, coffee, and a selection of homemade cakes, will next be held on the second
Fire fighters were called to a flaming wheelie bin in South Oxhey yesterday. A crew from Watford was called at 2.25pm to reports of a fire in Ainsdale Road. They arrived and had extinguished the bin blaze at 2.41pm using a hose jet reel.
A woman who has lived in Watford for 78 years has celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends. Ada Taylor, who lives in Manor Lodge care home, in Alexandra Road, was joined by well wishers and her late husband’s relatives at a tea and
Two members of the public are being sought to help scrutinise the politician who will take charge of Hertfordshire’s police force later this year. People can now apply to join 11 politicians from councils around the county on the new Hertfordshire
A cyclist who died in Sarratt after coming off his bike on Friday evening has been named as Scott Crawford. The 50-year-old, from Little Chalfont in Buckinghamshire, was believed to have been cycling in Sarratt village at around 8.30pm. A resident
