A Croxley Green pub has unveiled its garden makeover as drinkers return to their favourite watering holes.

More than half of people in Watford have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.

Motorists will have to pay to park on sections of a busy Watford road from next week.

A Post Office is temporarily closed as it goes through major refurbishment.

The National Lottery is increasing the age limit of players in the UK from next week.

"He devoted himself to looking after others and we’ll all miss him."

Footage has emerged of the dramatic moment armed police stopped a vehicle travelling on a motorway yesterday morning.

A new Italian restaurant has opened up in Watford town centre.

Emergency services swarmed a road after a car ended up on its roof.

The Watford Observer has teamed up with Watford Museum and its curator Sarah Priestley to take a journey back to the town’s past through items or places of historical significance.

An air ambulance was deployed after a minibus crashed into a tree in Bushey.

Police were called in the early morning to reports of a group of people fighting.

A former England and Premier League footballer turned out for a non-league cup game at the weekend.

A TV weather presenter was stalked by her controlling husband who placed a tracking device on her car to check if she was having an affair.

It is believed around £110,000 worth of cannabis were in a Bushey home which was struck by a fire.

Firefighters have rescued a deer that trapped itself in railings.

A driver must pay nearly £1,000 in fines and costs after they lost a battle to overturn a fixed penalty notice.

The Queen has appointed this year’s High Sheriff of Hertfordshire – and he hopes to use his time in the ceremonial role to inspire young people to be community minded.

I’m a little incensed we’ve started to get leaflets through the door which can only be warming people up for the May election. Is this fair? It’s fine for the incumbent as they are telling people their news, but it does not offer a level pla...

Traffic is building on the M25 near Watford this morning due to a vehicle fire.

The council has teamed up with students to raise awareness of Covid among young people in Watford.

Drugs including crack cocaine were found at two addresses in Apsley during police raids.

Armed police stopped a car on the motorway this morning because the occupants were wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary at a suspected cannabis factory.

Thousands of people could potentially be facing larger energy bills after a decision from a major water supplier to cease softening water.

Two twelve-year-old boys were taken into custody after police responded to reports of an attempted dog theft.

Watford and the surrounding area will be basking in sunshine and warmer temperates next week as weather forecasts have predicted a mini heatwave.

Hertfordshire Police chased a van along a busy motorway and across the border after it was spotted towing a horse trailer reported as stolen.

With lockdown easing, seeing a return to pubs, gyms and shops, new Covid testing measures have been introduced to monitor the deadly virus.

A Bushey mother has voiced fears over children being exposed to pornography after local research found children as young as five had watched it.

A solution to address "significant safety issues" at a new junction has been found.

Some roads are gridlocked after armed police reportedly stopped a vehicle travelling on the M1 this morning.

A Championship footballer has graduated from university after successfully completing a course in business studies.

The item has been removed from the Sainsbury’s website and point of sale notices will be displayed in all stores across the UK.

More than 20 council seats across Watford and Three Rivers are up for election next month.

Tesco has revealed that its profits tumbled by around a fifth over the past year after coronavirus costs of almost £900 million offset surging sales.

Thank you for your report on the plan to build a new school on the old Bushey Country Club site. I find this hard to believe. Is it truly correct that another 1900+ pupil secondary school has been proposed in Bushey? How is a small area like Bushe...

The Duke has been portrayed by Matt Smith and more recently Tobias Menzies in the show’s four seasons so far.

Two teenagers are in police custody after police found suspected firearms inside a vehicle in North Watford this afternoon.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was hit by a vehicle near Bushey train station.

Police are investigating two incidents of criminal damage on a golf course.

The law change could be coming into place to maximise safety of journeys of disabled and visually impaired pedestrians.

Watford FC will be closing down its Covid vaccination centre for West Hertfordshire Hospital staff.

The following cases in our area were dealt with by magistrates in Hertfordshire during the week commencing April 5.

A police watchdog has confirmed that a man fell from an ambulance on a major road in Watford while being accompanied by a police officer.

The Watford Observer has again teamed up with its friends at The Watford Treasury to share stories from previous issues.

A Watford mum is fundraising to build pens for abandoned cats as part of her voluntary work saving forsaken felines in the area.

A major road in Watford was cordoned off by police after a man fell from a moving vehicle, police said.

The full list of candidates for the upcoming county council elections have been released with every seat in the council up for grabs.

A stone mason who lives with type 1 diabetes is running two ultra marathons back to back to raise awareness for Diabetes UK and inspire people living with the condition.

All adults in the UK aged over 50 have now been offered a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for the next phase of the rollout, the Government has said.