Xisco Munoz has urged his Watford team to take their home form on the road with them after they beat Barnsley 1-0 at Vicarage Road. The head coach knows that away from home this season, things have not been quite as positive and that it could be
A Troy Deeney penalty gave Watford a slender 1-0 victory over Barnsley as they continued their climb back towards the top of the Championship. The skipper’s spot kick midway through the first half was enough to divide the two teams come full time
Children across the UK are able to access free books online amid school closures due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. As the country endures a third national lockdown it can be a challenging time for parents and children alike as they try to
9:40pm Thank you very much to those of you who joined me on the blog tonight - an important win here at the Vic. Hopefully
People are being warned that their homes and businesses could be flooded as Storm Christoph looks set to make its way to our area. The newly named storm has already started to take hold in other areas of the UK, bringing with it heavy rain and
Prior to Graham Taylor’s golden era at Vicarage Road, only one man had led Watford into the second tier of the Football League in the club’s history. Ken Furphy moved to Vicarage Road in the 1964/65 season and as a right-back who made more than
Politicians in Watford say any proposal to cut Universal Credit would be "shameful" and "deeply immoral". The leader of the Watford Labour group, Nigel Bell, and Lib Dem councillor and former parliamentary candidate, Ian Stotesbury, reacted after
Watford FC has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. The club announced the move after it achieved the Premier League Equality Standard, Advanced Level, and hopes adopting the definition
Police spent three days stopping vehicles and people as part of an operation to tackle drug dealing in Watford. Following concerns raised by the community about drug dealing in northern and western areas of the town, PC Connor Element planned a
Francisco Sierralta feels he has adapted well to life as a Watford defender, but admits the physicality of the Championship took him by surprise at first. The Chilean made his first notable league appearance against Huddersfield Town, coming off
The Disney store appears to have become another shop at intu Watford that has closed its doors for good. Watford’s shopping mall has lost stores including Debenhams and John Lewis during the coronavirus pandemic, but a photo suggests that the Disney
Fraudsters posing as police officers over winter have scammed more than £70,000 from victims. Since the start of December 27, Hertfordshire residents have been targeted by the scam callers. The scam involves a call from either a mobile or landline
Xisco Munoz is expecting a tough match when Watford go head-to-head with Barnsley at Vicarage Road this evening. The Hornets were beaten 1-0 at Oakwell in the reverse fixture earlier this season under former head coach Vladimir Ivic, but their home
With increasing pressures on hospitals, Watford Borough Council has issued a list of tips on how to “redouble” efforts and minimise the risk of spreading Covid-19 when visiting supermarkets. Shopping in a supermarket is an essential task, and while
Watford face Barnsley this evening just three days after beating Huddersfield Town at home. With another game coming on Friday night, head coach Xisco Munoz could opt to rest some of his players to try and keep his squad fresh during such a busy
Shannon Courtenay has been given her wish of contesting a world title this year, after it was announced she would face Rachel Ball in a rematch. The winner of the fight, which will take place on Saturday April 10 as part of the undercard for the
We are writing as the committee of the Hertfordshire branch of the National Education Union, representing more than 11000 members working as headteachers, senior leaders, nursery nurses, teachers, and support staff in educational settings across the
Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster has confirmed that he will be unavailable for the next few weeks with a broken finger and tendon and ligament damage. Speaking on his personal YouTube channel, The Cycling GK, Foster revealed the damage was sustained
Watford's home game against Queens Park Rangers has been rescheduled for broadcast on Sky Sports and will now take place on Monday February 1, with a 7.45pm kick off. For more Hornets updates visit our Watford FC news Facebook page The game was
A specialist team have recovered more than a million pounds for victims of fraud. The Beacon Fraud Hub, which was set up in 2019, supports victims in Hertfordshire and helps them to get their money back. Hub creator David Lloyd, who is the
Residents and businesses have six weeks to have their say on a list of sites in Watford that have been drawn up for potential redevelopment over the next 15 years. Watford Borough Council is asking people for their views on its final draft local
