A man was rushed to hospital after he was 'stabbed' in Watford town centre yesterday evening.

Police have now confirmed that a death at Hemel Hempstead station is “not being treated as suspicious”.

A Watford man is set to stand trial after he was charged with stealing hundreds of pounds worth of clothes and a microwave.

Ricky Gervais has been spotted filming Netflix comedy After Life in Hertfordshire.

A care home has been in a celebratory mood after recently marking the 100th birthday of one of its resident/

The plan to cut emissions also includes an end to sales of new petrol and diesel passenger cars by 2035.

A police cordon is in place in Watford town centre this evening.

Southern Rail said there were delays on the trains tonight after a person was hit by Watford Junction.

Trainspotters can catch a glimpse of the iconic Flying Scotsman passing through Watford this evening (May 18).

A thug convicted of a “frightening” knifepoint robbery on a sex worker has been sentenced.

Hertfordshire's director of public health says the current number of cases of the Indian variant of coronavirus in the county is "not a serious cause for concern".

A purse and mobile phone were taken from a shopper as she was shopping in the H&M store in Atria Watford

Watford pubs and businesses have voiced their delight at finally being able to host people inside after lockdown restrictions eased.

Another driver who was signalled to stop by police on the M25 near Watford has ended up pulling over in the fast lane.

A Watford man has pleaded not guilty after being accused of producing dozens of cannabis plants in the town.

While cases of the Indian coronavirus variant has been identified in Watford, cases sequenced remain low for the time being, data reveals.

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

Here is a round-up of those in our area who have been named in magistrates’ courts during the week between May 10 and May 13.

Cases of the Indian variant of coronavirus have been identified in Watford, the town's mayor has said.

Watford's mayor is fully vaccinated against coronavirus after he received his second jab.

Anthony Joshua’s projected world heavyweight title clash against Tyson Fury appears to have been plunged into doubt by an American legal ruling.

Customers have taken to social media to share examples of scammers using highly “sophisticated tactics” to defraud the public.

I would like to thank all those residents of Holywell ward and West Watford who voted for me in the local elections and gave me the largest majorities in the borough and county council in Watford.

Police have been flying a rainbow flag to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

Police are searching for a woman from Watford who has been missing for a week.

A charity continues to do its bit to tackle climate change after saving nearly 900 tonnes of furniture from going to landfill.

As writer and author Mary Forsyth bids farewell to Watford to move to Bedfordshire, I know I am one of very many who applaud her for her prodigious and earnest contributions over the years to the area’s fascinating local history.

A Watford mum-of-two created an e-book to help parents with home schooling before donating all the money raised to the NHS.

Watford Borough Council has now revealed how it will spend its £581,817 fund from the government to help support rough sleepers.

Two new table tennis tables have been installed in Watford town centre.

Oliver Dowden says he knows how "vulnerable" his Jewish constituents are feeling following a "vile" video which called for 'Jewish daughters to be raped'.

One of the largest recycling centres in the area is now temporarily closed this week.

A Watford headmistress has revealed that access to online pornography is tainting her pupils’ first sexual experiences.

Tyson Fury has vowed to “smash Anthony Joshua on the biggest stage of all time” after confirming their long-awaited all-British showdown would go ahead this summer.

Hollywood Bowl has revealed that it sank to a £14.5million pre-tax loss in the six months to the end of March after being shut due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Boris Johnson warned “we’re likely to face some hard choices” as stage four of the lockdown roadmap was thrown into doubt.

A group of gyms in Hertfordshire have partnered up to support employees at local hospitals with their physical health goals.

New homes built through Permitted Development (PD) rights must meet the Government's new space standard introduced on April 6, 2021. A recent planning appeal shows the necessity for the new standards.

Contrary to a recent letter in these pages (The price of Tory cuts, March 16, 2021), Watford hasn’t become a soulless place with no character. Not yet anyway.

The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming this week.

For safety and convenience, table service and app ordering is encouraged, meaning customers can order and eat their meals without leaving their table.

Explorers will get the chance to scour a magical maze coming to the Parade.

This week our stroll down Memory Lane is somewhat longer than usual, so here we go. In fact we are travelling 6,000 miles to remember my first trip to Hollywood some 33 years ago but I still remember well. As a lifelong film fan, Tinseltown is the Me...

A charity will be moving their popular ‘Cafe in the Library’ outside this summer after support from Watford Borough Council in obtaining a new pavement café license.

From May 17, pubs and other hospitality venues will be able to open their indoor areas to the public.

Watford Borough Council is set to receive £581,817 from the government to help support rough sleepers.

Today it is called Dunnings Bar but for many years the pub at 153 St Albans Road had another name - and this is how it looked around 90 years ago.

Lockdown has shown many people how important nature is for one’s mental wellbeing, and there are many spots locally to connect with nature.

A new 500-seater outdoor theatre with a fully licensed bar is coming to Cassiobury Park.

Hello, my name is Precious and I’m a beautiful 14-year-old short-haired cat.