A busy road in North Watford has been closed this afternoon due to roadworks.

A bus driver suffered life-changing injuries after a crash in Hertfordshire that also injured 11 passengers.

Police are investigating an armed burglary at a shop.

A 72-year-old motorist has died and a woman in her 60s was seriously injured after a crash in Colney Heath.

A petrol station offering a new Greggs and a refurbished Londis has opened up.

Police say there has been a rise in anti-social behaviour in an area of Watford town centre.

Shopkeepers are looking forward to the end of ‘nightmare’ traffic jams when a major market closes – and one is hoping for a boost in trade from planned film studios.

A bid to install a 17.5 metre high 5G mast has been blocked by Three Rivers District Council.

You can finally wear some of the iconic designs seen on the capital's transport network.

Mr Birch is correct to highlight the shift in approach as our regulators (who hold the purse-strings and control the approvals process) have switched priorities between cost and timescale over the many years we have been pursuing funding. Various fi...

Right now, you can save on some of the hottest games from Battlefield 2042 to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.

Nottingham Crown Court heard the ex-Arsenal, Chelsea and Derby County left-back was led around the house in just a pair of shorts

Channel 5's new drama Compulsion follows a paramedic, Jenny, who after surviving a tragedy struggles with PTSD and falls into gambling addiction.

Abbott Lyon offers luxury jewelry at affordable prices.

The Cath Kidston Matilda collection launches today with a variety of items

There are long delays.

We have again dipped into the Watford Observer’s online archive and here are ten more pictures for you to enjoy that were captured by our photographers in the 1960s.

One of the more fascinating structures in Watford's past was located behind the Palace Theatre.

A reduced service is running on the Metropolitan Line "until further notice" after an issue was discovered with some trains.

BT wants to replace some of its telephone kiosks in Watford with modern 'street hubs' that are capable of making calls and giving out free-wifi.

Sometimes you need to have a sense of humour - and we all love it when something goes wrong.

A palatial six-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth has been put on the market this week for £2.9 million.

There were so many shops in Oxhey Village when I was growing up that taking the bus into Watford for provisions was a personal choice, not a necessity. Villiers Road, Capel Road and Pinner Road were always busy, especially on Saturday mornings. Queue...

Police have stopped investigations into an alleged rape at a mental health unit.

There are a few Easter-related activities at National Trust sites near Watford

In the autumn of 2016, the Lib Dem council finally won their bitter battle to close the Farm Terrace Allotment site located behind Watford General Hospital and the football ground. The allotment site had a total of 128 plots. Back in 2014 Watford Bor...

A new statutory code of practice will be published on the use of 'fire and rehire' practices, following the mass redundancies carried out by P&O Ferries last month.

The boots are worn by Villanelle, played by Jodie Comer, and you can buy them for yourself.

The line-up for ITV's Cooking With The Stars has been revealed, alongside presenters Emma Willis and Tom Allen.

Ali Harbi Ali has today been found guilty of murdering MP, Sir David Amess.

Mark National Pet Day in style with these exclusive deals from Buyagift.

Live just like a Royal with these 7 incredible luxury experiences from Buyagift.

From gazebos, and decorations to ice bags The Range has it all.

Very is expected to have a large number of the consoles in stock over the coming days.

The BBC drama returns for its third series.

In celebration of National Pet Month this April, we invite you to send us your pets best pose.

From Bridgerton to Money Heist whatever your favourite show there's a holiday destination.

The following announcements were carried in the Watford Observer last week:

We’ve been contacted by a number of business owners struggling to move back to face-to-face networking and deliver great pitches. They’ve become reliant on reading their notes when meeting on-screen and feel this isn’t going to work in the room...

Passengers are being urged to travel either side of the Easter bank holiday due to work on the railway.

Two gyms are offering free trials or guest passes in a bid to collect over 1,000 Easter eggs to bring a smile to children in hospital

A week later, members at a golf club are still being refused entry after a contract dispute.

A proposal to build six new terraced homes is among the planning applications validated by Watford, Three Rivers and Dacorum councils in the week beginning April 4.

Hi there, my name is Hopps, and this is my sister Judy. We’re almost five-and-a-half-years-old and looking for a forever home together. We came to the National Animal Welfare Trust two weeks ago when our owners sadly could no longer keep us.

Well here we are again to stroll down Memory Lane, but even old fossils like me can still get down with the dudes and meet young people.

The Queen has said she was left "tired and exhausted" after testing positive for Covid in February.

Iceland is getting us summer-ready by transforming our favourite drinks into tasty ice lollies. How to get yours.

Sweet-toothed vegans need not worry this Easter - here are 8 of the best chocolate eggs to buy.

A police officer has been injured by a man with a machete in east London.

Shrek The Musical is coming back for a 2023 UK tour it has been announced.