More picturesque views and stunning shots of nature have again been posted this week by members of our camera club as water continues to provide a great source of inspiration.

A charity is warning of increased debt and hardship if a “lifeline” ends in October that could affect hundreds of people in Watford.

The real Olympics may be going on in Tokyo right now, but a canoeing club in south east London have seen their own share of sporting success this week.

Watford have announced the signing of midfielder Juraj Kucka from Parma.

London’s transport network could be hit by more strikes later this year as a leading transport union announces plans to oppose a review into TfL’s pension scheme.

Motorists who fail to follow the rules on London’s Red Route roads could face an increased fine of £160 under new plans.

Watford’s clash with Liverpool later this year has been brought forward to a lunchtime kick-off.

Goalkeeper Pontus Dahlberg will join League One outfit Doncaster Rovers on a season-long loan.

What started out as an idea about writing his family's history is about to lead to the publication of a 14th local history book for a prolific author.

Five lockdown joggers from Watford raised more than £5,000 for charity by completing their first ever half marathon 17 months after they first took up running.

A girl has said she “feels worthless and not good enough” after being raped in a car in Watford.

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to following a crash involving a cyclist and a young child in Watford.

Two men have today (Friday 6 August) been given a combined sentence of 24 years after previously being found guilty of sexual offences against a teenage girl in Watford.

A troubled cancer centre needs almost £300 million so it can continue to treat patients.

A new environmentally-friendly store has opened in Atria Watford offering dried and preserved floral arrangements.

A wanted man was arrested in Hemel Hempstead and appeared in court yesterday.

Residents at more than 65 homes in Oxhey turned their doorsteps into bric-a-brac stores for the day.

Motorists using the M25, M1 and a major Watford road leading between both motorways at night are facing disruption from the start of next month due to an extensive programme of roadworks lasting around two months.

Police have encouraged anyone who believes their drink may have been spiked in Watford to come forward after claims several young women were targeted.

With recent massive floods in Germany and China and a 49.6°C heatwave in Canada, sooner or later we will wake up to find that either the Watford town centre is flooded or all the outside air is so hot that we can’t breathe safely. Climate change i...

Due to the extreme heat, the air around the meteors glows and can leave behind trails of light and fireball explosions.

The announcement will impact half of the population and is mainly down to rising wholesale fuel costs, particularly gas, Ofgem say.

The government will issue an update on the UK travel green, amber and red list later today.

Filippo Galli has described new Watford signing Juraj Kucka as a player with "personality" who can take the club forward.

It’s been 10 years since the London riots. Here's a timeline of events.

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.

A young man has been left “terribly shaken” and injured after being attacked in Bushey.

Campaigners are planning a protest against what they describe as a "destruction" of Three Rivers’ greenbelt.

A man from Bricket Wood is among five drug gang members to be convicted after their plot to torture and rob a man’s home and business was uncovered.

Parking transaction fees have dropped in a district after a council appointed a new cashless parking payment provider.

Two construction workers took time out of their day to step in and help a woman after spotting she had a flat tyre.

Popular plans to build a new pizza café in a village in Watford have been withdrawn.

A golden sandy beach is coming to Watford town centre as part of the council’s Summer of Fun.

Hertfordshire will begin to GPS monitor recently released prisoners in order to prevent them from reoffending.

A mum whose daughter got two parking tickets within 48 hours at Watford McDonald's has urged people "not to fall into the same trap".

A Watford man guilty of a string of crimes including theft, criminal damage, driving offences, assault and threatening behaviour will learn what punishment he faces at crown court.

Watford have confirmed the signing of full-back James Morris and defender Josh O’Brien.

Watford will pay tribute to supporters who have died during the pandemic next Saturday against Aston Villa.

To pass away some of the lockdown hours I devised a competition for the song title to best sum up the administration’s efforts to fight the virus. As the only competitor I duly won.

A point of sale notice will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product.

Watford comfortably beat Doncaster Rovers 4-0 in a behind-closed-doors pre-season friendly at St. George’s Park yesterday.

Tickets for Anthony Joshua’s IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO Heavyweight World Title defence against Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday September 25 have sold out within the first 24 hours of going on sale.

Bournemouth will host recently relegated West Brom on Friday night live in front of Sky Sports cameras as fans return to the terraces.

Experts have said offering a Covid-19 vaccine to 16 and 17-year-olds could reduce transmission of coronavirus.

Watford are nearing the signing of Slovakia midfielder Juraj Kucka from Parma on an initial two-year deal.

The proposed location for a £700 million film and TV studios facility earmarked in Hertfordshire has now been revealed.

Works are being carried out to repair a damaged road in Rickmansworth.

Watford's mayor and MP have put their political differences aside and joined forces to show their support for redevelopment plans for the town's hospital.

Police in Three Rivers have been clamping down on bikers riding anti-socially in the district.

Teachers won’t have to leave the grounds of their £18,000-a-year private school to enjoy an alcoholic drink, a council has decided.