A network of flaming tributes to the Queen will stretch throughout the country on Thursday, including across Hertfordshire.

A road was shut as a person was seen climbing up a crane.

A comedian who lived in Garston and suddenly died in a cruise ship, died from natural causes, an inquest has heard.

A housing association is to submit more detailed plans for a development of up to 68 homes.

A kebab shop was told that “major improvement” was necessary after a food hygiene inspection.

Complaints have been made about overcrowding and services running late after a bus operator made major changes to its network.

A hospice care facility that temporarily closed due to lack of staff is set to reopen at the end of June.

Police checked hundreds of cars to see whether their doors were locked after a spate of thefts.

Your front page headline in the Watford Observer - “Hidden hunger - children skip meals as cost of living crisis hits” - was one of the saddest things I’ve ever read in a newspaper. And it makes me angry because this Government could and should...

Holland & Barret wants to help teenagers who are going through exam period and so created the Study Well Bundle.

The Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries will announce the winner on the programme

The stunt is taking place in Hammersmith this week

There are delays of up to 50 minutes on the M25 between junctions 15 and 17 after an accident.

BBC's Silent Witness is back on our screens tonight for its third nail-biting episode. See the full cast list.

The private owners of a “neglected” reservoir have reportedly agreed to carry out another inspection of a dam wall.

Many readers’ recollections of the Queen’s Coronation remain vivid even though it happened 69 years ago this week.

Emergency services flooded to Cassiobury Park to reports of concern for a man.

Children from Colnbrook School in South Oxhey have had a head-start in celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

A simulation has estimated how a Russian nuclear attack could devastate Watford.

The pub chain Greene King will offer pints for just 6p today (May 30) in celebration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

This site in the High Street has been redeveloped numerous times over the centuries. It’s previously been an Eastern Electricity shop and The Entertainer toy shop, but for more than two centuries it was a pub that was once home to a cycling club.

Watford’s Big Centenary Celebration on Saturday June 4, will celebrate the town today, its future, and the first 100 years of Watford Borough.

Boxing star Anthony Joshua warned a group of students to “watch your mouth” after they taunted him.

Plans to build extra flats at Watford’s biggest redevelopment scheme look set to receive the go-ahead at the second time of asking.

There continue to be plenty of fish and chip lovers in Watford judging by where you have told us where you would recommend visiting to enjoy this great British dish.

A former college building in King’s Langley has been demolished to make way for waterside apartments aimed at the London commuter market.

I love living in west Watford, there are very lovely people living here...but, is it the locals or people who pass through, that leave so much litter?

Get ready for a summer of music and comedy with Ticketmaster’s latest flash sale.

Kalush Orchestra raise £700k for Ukraine army by auctioning Eurovision trophy. Read more:

Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, May 29.

Hi-de-Hi readers and once again we have held onto the wreckage for another week and ready for another stroll down Memory Lane via Dead Man's Gulch and Lovers' Leap.

A pair of councils have each appointed a new chairman to preside over meetings and represent the council at public engagements.

Comedian Jack Rooke said that he wanted to celebrate Watford “for what it does have” in his new Channel 4 comedy Big Boys, as he called his final episode a “bit of a love letter to Watford”.

It will see to many that the death of Croxley Sports Shop owner and Croxley Green parish councillor Cliff Vassiliou is the end of an era - and they would be right.

Here are the best places for afternoon tea near Watford that you should book ahead of the Platinum Jubilee.

It's been a busy week for planning applications with a host validated by Watford, Three Rivers and Dacorum councils in the week beginning May 23.

Hi, I’m Harley a five-year-old Cocker Spaniel/Poodle crossbreed. I’m looking for a very special owner who’s experienced in handling and training a dog like me with a lot of love to give but also ‘resource-guarding’ issues.

The lockdown-busting events in Downing Street can no longer be kicked into the long grass.

The Government has published guidance for businesses considering making offers of employment to people coming to the UK from Ukraine, as the country continues to be embroiled in war.

From shopping in Coal Drops Yard to a stay at The Great Northern Hotel, we reveal the best places to go in the London neighbourhood.

Don't get out, and make sure to get everything you need so you can enjoy festivals to their fullest.

With excitement over the Platinum Jubilee mounting, Tesco are inviting customers to toast The Queen with these top drinks from the last seven decades.

It was recently reported Piggott was in hospital in Switzerland.

If you’re planning on enjoying the jubilee celebrations, why not do so with an afternoon tea hamper.

Police have closed off Rickmansworth Road as they respond to an "incident" today (May 28).

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

A campaign that distributed 1,700 essential packs to rough sleepers has come to an end.

The opening date for Watford’s new pottery café has been set.

An appeal has launched to reunite owners with their stolen tools.

The Watford Observer is delighted to team up with Three Rivers Museum for a series that will remind readers of some of the people who, often now forgotten, made an impact on how their neighbours lived and worked. The next in the series is a surveyor ...