Violin master André Rieu and his 60-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra have turned classical and waltz music into a worldwide concert touring act, as successful as some of the biggest global pop and rock music acts.

Every Hertfordshire secondary school has been graded by The Telegraph based on GCSE results.

Brett Ellis casts a sceptical eye over community events, from pop-up beaches to shared food, and wonders whether they really bring people together.

With near-perfect reviews, Toni's Greek Tavern has become one of the most popular restaurants in Watford.

New footage has been shared of a pair of Watford town centre nightclubs 24 years ago.

A consultation has begun into proposals for fresh 20mph restrictions in a Hertfordshire village.

Plans to extend a controversial HMO in Kings Langley have been refused as the long-running row over the property continues.

The Odyssey cinema in St Albans has been named one of Britain’s best and is in the running for a major national award.

Jimmy Carr is bringing his new tour to Watford Colosseum, with tickets now on sale.

A major road in Watford is closed while the county council investigates a potential sinkhole.

The best walks in every English county have been named, and the Hertfordshire walking route has been described as "historical".

Free food will be on offer as growing Indian chain Tikka Nation opens its newest store in Hemel Hempstead.

Burglars smashed ground-floor windows with bricks during an attempted robbery.

With plenty of praise from Ofsted and strong academic performance, Chater Junior School is one of the best in Watford.

Former Tottenham and West Ham manager Harry Redknapp will be sharing stories from his career at the Watford Colosseum.

An elderly cyclist is in hospital with serious injuries after a crash in Watford.

Plans have been approved for a new caravan site on green belt land in Kings Langley.

A key road connecting two Hertfordshire villages is closed again, with disruption set to continue until the start of November.

Arrests have been made over weapon possession and theft as part of a police crackdown on crime in Watford town centre.

The Grove hotel in Hertfordshire has been named among the best in the world as part of a new list.

Hertfordshire village Brookmans Park is loved by celebrities including Bukayo Saka and Alexandra Burke. Here's what it costs to live there.

Hertfordshire Constabulary warns young urban explorers of dangers in abandoned buildings across Stevenage and Hertsmere, saying trespassing can be burglary.

The autumn clock change can unsettle familiar routines for older people, affecting sleep, wellbeing and medication reminders.

Permission has been granted for 700 homes to be built on green belt land off Berkhamsted Road on the northern edge of Hemel Hempstead.

A vehicle went up in flames after smashing into the Hertfordshire A41’s central reservation, causing gridlock well into Hemel Hempstead.

Oxhey walkers will be able to cross above the rail lines again before the year is out as Network Rail has announced a temporary footbridge.

The A41 northbound is believed to have been closed this afternoon as long delays are reported near Hemel Hempstead.

Permission to replace a Oxhey Jets' pitch with artificial grass has been approved as part of a £1.3 million “game changer for the club”.

Ten people have been charged over cocaine and heroin supply in Watford after a Herts Police probe.

A man from Bushey has been given a suspended jail sentence for engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child and voyeurism.

Watford Remembrance events begin October 23 with Luther Blissett launching the Poppy Appeal, followed by parades, a service and LGBTQ+ veterans’ wreath.

Punch Pubs has revealed a jump in revenues for the past year after snapping up Hertfordshire pubs including The Stag near Watford.

Caravan site works in Loudwater done with “blatant disregard for planning law” must be removed after an enforcement notice was served.

A 70-home estate in Oxhey has been approved just months after councillors rejected it.

Watford High Street transforms into a lively hub of entertainment whenever school holidays arrive, drawing families from across Hertfordshire into the centre of town.

There is heavy traffic on the anticlockwise M25 between junctions 24 and 25 at the edge of Hertfordshire amid flooding today.

Dubbed as the BEST hardy shrub for year-round colour, Nandina 'Fire Power' is on offer with You Garden this week.

A Watford teenager will appear in Harrow Crown Court accused of robbing four people.

A CCTV image has been shared after a reported sexual assault in an alleyway off Watford High Street.

Shenley Road, Borehamwood, has flooded after contractors struck a water main while replacing a sign.

Hertfordshire is set to be hit by 55mph winds and heavy rain tomorrow with a yellow weather warning for Storm Austen issued.

A motion to increase fly-tipping fines by more than eight times has been voted down by Watford Borough Council in a move labelled “complacent and out of touch”.

Shenley Road, Borehamwood, has flooded with water from underground pipes - with businesses forced to bar entrances with sandbags.

Repeated flooding has sparked a full inspection after Cardiff Road, Watford, was left underwater again this week.

Bovingdon residents may hear a helicopter circling overhead and “gunfire” sounds at night soon – here is why.

Fresh plans for a caravan site have been submitted more than a year after work began in Hempstead Road, Kings Langley.

National Highways is carrying out M1 maintenance in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire this week, with a series of scheduled closures.

Riviera Travel’s Deal of the Week: Soak up all that Europe’s most cultured river has to offer, with its wealth of grand Baroque architecture, medieval cities, picture-perfect towns and the sights that inspired Strauss and Mozart.

Bushey's horse-riding community are hoping their “safe space” will not be turned into a housing development as an appeal verdict looms.

Several temporary road closures and traffic restrictions are being introduced across the Watford, here are four to be aware of this week.