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  • Food & Drink Week returns with a host of fantastic deals

    Watford town centre's fantastic range of restaurants, pubs, and bars have teamed up for the third consecutive year to celebrate Watford Food & Drink Week. From Monday, June 17, to Sunday, June 23, you can enjoy special drinks offers, free samples and

  • Three keyless cars stolen from driveways

    Drivers in Bushey are being warned to keep their cars safe after a spate of thefts in the area. According to a neighbourhood watch group, three cars were stolen and it is believed there was a further attempted car break-in over the past few days

  • Holders and West Herts B through as weather takes toll

    Defending Watford Observer Fourteen14 Plate champions Watford Grammar School for Boys began their quest for another title with a comfortable victory and West Herts B have joined them in the semi-finals, but this week’s bad weather has had a knock-on

  • The room that helps children with autism watch live football

    Supporters of a sports charity for young people saw how children on the autism spectrum can watch live football in a calm environment. For almost 20 supporters of Lord’s Taverners, the youth cricket and disability charity, the Sensory Room at Watford

  • M&S staff make over care home garden

    A team of shop staff teamed up to transform a care home garden. Volunteers from the Rickmansworth and Chalfont St Peter branches of Marks & Spencer worked alongside Watford Mencap charity and staff at Berrywood care home on June 5 to revive the

  • Gracia raring to go again

    Javi Gracia is excited about the upcoming season, after learning the club’s fixture list on Thursday morning. The Watford head coach guided the Hornets to their highest ever Premier League points, goals and wins tallies last season and now he can

  • Letter: Watford's traffic problem is the elephant in the room

    It has to be said that insofar as the Gateway into Watford plans for the second phase do sound stylish, they’re also just like window-dressing. Whilst new paving slabs and trees are great, we certainly need more trees. Everywhere. But the elephant

  • ATM ripped from wall as Co-op targeted again

    Police have cordoned off a Co-op this morning after it was targeted overnight. There was a scene of destruction outside the store in Leavesden, and the alarms were still ringing at 9am. The cash machine has been ripped out and the front doors

  • Brighton at home on first day for Watford

    Watford will host Brighton and Hove Albion on the first day of the 2019/20 season, it has been revealed. The opening day clash will take place on the weekend of August 10 and will be followed by a trip to Everton the following weekend.  The