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  • From Crohn's, via a bowel transplant, to normal life....

    05 Oct 2012 08:54 AM PDT The thing about recovering from a bowel transplant is the unpredictability; you are fine and then before you know it you are back in a hospital bed. I woke up feeling like I had the flu; you know that achy feeling, joints

  • Sordell claims he was racially abused at Millwall

    Former Watford striker Marvin Sordell claims he was racially abused at Millwall this afternoon. Hornets Academy graduate Sordell was an unused substitute as Bolton Wanderers lost 2-1 at The Den and the England Under-21 striker claims he was racially

  • Former Olympic finalist joins Watford's coaching staff

    Former Olympic 200m finalist and ex-Chelsea coach Ade Mafe has joined the coaching staff at Watford. Mafe joined the Hornets earlier this week following the departure of sports scientist Matt Springham, who joined Brighton and Hove Albion, and

  • Father's appeal to keep bowling alley is refused

    A West Hyde father who built a bowling alley on the drive to help his gifted young son become a world class player has been ordered to tear it down after failing to secure retrospective planning permission. Simon Taylor has been given three months

  • Ten-man Hornets suffer Boro defeat

    Watford have justified cause to feel hard done by after being controversially reduced to ten men for more than 45 minutes for the second match running and losing 2-1 to Middlesbrough at Vicarage Road. The match could not have got off to a better

  • Cancer charity appeals for volunteers

    A cancer charity is seeking volunteers to join their patient support team. Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in Northwood is inviting potential volunteers to one of two open days on November 1 and December 3 between 2pm and 6pm. Volunteer roles include

  • Discuss the action as Watford take on Middlesbrough

    The Watford Observer is hoping fans will enjoy interacting pre-match, during the game and after the final whistle has blown on our website. Twitter users can contribute just by adding the #WatfordFC hashtag and for those of you not on the social

  • Radlett Ladies Circle to host jazz event

    Jazz music will fill Radlett, for an event organised by the Radlett Ladies Circle. The social and fundraising club for women has arranged for Village Jazz to play the village institute, 413 Watling Street, on Sunday, October 21. Proceedings start