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Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Inside the luxury home in 'sought after' Essex village for sale at over £1m
A sprawling six-bedroom home in a picturesque village with a large garden is on the market for offers over £1,200,000.
Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Independent crafts shop owner seeks support as 'getting extremely difficult'
Although she describes business as “very quiet”, she remains committed to keeping the doors open
Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Young people's voices central to knife crime prevention in Essex
THE Essex Violence and Vulnerability Unit (VVU) is highlighting the importance of listening to young people to prevent knife crime during Knife Crime Awareness Week.
Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Seaside town named 'tree desert' putting residents at risk of health issues
Clacton has been named as the worst place across England in terms of air pollution due to its lack of trees which could lead to ill health.
Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Colchester teen, 17, working as 'first home-grown' nursery apprentice
In January 2026, Ava returned to begin her apprenticeship with, becoming the nursery’s very first “home-grown” apprentice.
Watford Observer
Sat, 16 May 2026 09:30:00 +0100'Dangerously out of control' dog reportedly attacking and injuring pets
A “dangerously out of control” German shepherd in Bushey has reportedly been attacking and injuring other dogs.
Sat, 16 May 2026 08:00:00 +0100I tried the 'cake that broke the internet' at popular Harlequin dessert shop
The Watford Observer reviews the "viral" Matilda Cake at the Harlequin's Haute Dolci.
Sat, 16 May 2026 07:00:00 +0100Six new Harlequin businesses and two closures in busy few weeks for the centre
Harlequin Watford has seen a bumper crop of business openings and announcements during April and May – alongside some closures.
Sat, 16 May 2026 06:00:00 +0100Instagram-famous lavender field an hour from Watford to reopen next month
An Instagram-famous lavender field in Hertfordshire, under an hour’s drive from Watford, is set to open next month.
Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100All the latest planning applications in Darocum, Hemel Hempstead and Berkhamsted
Here are the most recent planning applications submitted to Dacorum Borough Council, with proposals ranging from extensions and new dwellings to tree works and alterations across Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, and surrounding areas.