16+ hour, 13+ min ago  (274+ words) I am so grateful to everyone who placed their trust in me and the Watford Liberal Democrat team in the recent elections. Standing in an election is always a bit of a surreal experience. As the votes were counted in…...

13+ hour, 13+ min ago  (515+ words) Far be it for me to claim to be an "early adopter, but I have been banging on about the scourge of self checkouts since they were introduced. My kids, or those I teach, dont agree, and I have been…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago  (107+ words) Police are looking for a wanted man with links to Watford. Taio Whalley-Miller, from Kings Langley, is currently wanted and a picture of him has been shared by police as part of an appeal for information on his whereabouts. Herts…...

16+ hour, 53+ min ago  (427+ words) An award-winning pub described as 'perfect' by visitors is less than an hour's drive from Watford. The Fox in the village of Willian is a multi-award-winning gastro pub with a 2-rosette kitchen, and has been described by reviewers as offering…...

19+ hour, 5+ min ago  (213+ words) Footballer Anna Filbey is swapping boots for a parachute in a sky-high challenge for charity. The Watford FC Women's midfielder and ambassador for West Herts Hospitals Charity is taking on a sponsored skydive to raise vital funds for the NHS,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (473+ words) A six-bedroom detached home set behind gates on Copthorne Road in Croxley Green has been brought to market with a guide price of "3, 750, 000. The freehold property, known as Barcombe, occupies a west-facing plot of about one acre and provides four…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago  (460+ words) HMO applications have sparked objections, enforcement complaints, and a petition in these five roads. As rising numbers of applications to create houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have gone in across the area, backlash from neighbours has steadily mounted. While applicants…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (257+ words) Watford Grammar School for Boys is not just one of the town's best schools but has received national acclaim. This week the Watford Observer is shining a spotlight on the factors have made the Lady's Close establishment so well regarded....

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (814+ words) The UK's Eurovision entrant Look Mum No Computer is to perform in the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, alongside Israel's Noam Bettan, after the country's inclusion in the competition prompted a boycott by five nations. Look…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (257+ words) The Grove has opened a new facility offering golfers tour player level support. Taylor Made Golf, in partnership with the hotel, opened The Kingdom at The Grove to the public yesterday (May 15). Set within its five-star golf course on the…...