The Watford Observer shines a spotlight on Aysu Restaurant in Watford High Street.

Bushey's Andrew's and The Flower Shop are both set to close today (October 31)

Discover Goffs Oak, the Hertfordshire village where Victoria Beckham grew up, from its historic oak and Tottenham Hotspur links to its London commuter appeal.

A dangerous driver has been jailed over a crash on the A41 in Watford that paralysed a firefighter for life.

The Budget has divided opinion in Watford, with the Lib Dem mayor saying it does “very little” while the Labour MP saying it will be “good” for the town.

A Hertfordshire restaurant faces an uncertain future after Home Office Immigration Enforcement applied to review its licence.

I visited the seven Bushey sites earmarked for 2,793 homes in the Hertsmere Local Plan – some probably do more for the green belt than others.

A property has been shut down following repeated complaints of anti-social behaviour and drug-related activity.

Independent shop Coco has opened inside Harlequin Watford to fill a “gap in the market”.

Firefighters rushed to the scene after a car caught fire in a residential West Watford road.

Businesses on Bushey High Street say parking restrictions and rising costs have driven away customers as several long-standing shops prepare to close. Businesses say the Controlled Parking Zone introduced on the high street in June has made it harder...

An expert has been brought in to tackle an Oxhey accident hotspot after another crash and a 254-signature petition.

A long-vacant Oxhey pub could be brought back into use as a restaurant and bar.

A Watford man has been charged with assaulting an emergency worker at Watford General Hospital.

Herts Police have shared a CCTV image after a thief reportedly made off with M&S Rickmansworth products.

The Harlequin is set to welcome a new Japanese restaurant next week.

Ripping out a kitchen and starting again is the sort of job most households put off for years. The dust, the disruption, the price tag, none of it appeals when the units still work perfectly well and it is really just the tired doors letting the room...

Malibu Health Products has entered administration (on October 15) after 27 years, following a fire at its St Albans, Hertfordshire, factory.

A derelict Watford TJX office block that became an eyesore and magnet for ‘urban explorers’ has been demolished.

A 74-year-old fraudster from Rickmansworth has admitted posing as a car salesman.

There’s just over 50 days until Christmas so if you’re now beginning to think about your Christmas gifting, you’re in the right place.

Watford business Bonsu Afro Shop has been handed a 1/5 food hygiene rating two years after “illegal and unsafe” food had to be seized.

Discover Oxhey Green’s history, from OVEG’s 1988 tree planting after the Great Storm to the former Paddock Brick Field in Watford.

A three-vehicle crash forced the full closure of the M1 at Watford, Hertfordshire.

Around a dozen cars have reportedly been deliberately scratched near Chester Road in Watford, leaving residents afraid to park there overnight.

All lanes have been stopped and traffic has been held on the M1 southbound at Watford.

Councillors have blocked plans to expand a Nash Mills home by almost 70 per cent after work had already begun, amid rumours it would become an HMO.

Staff and customers celebrate the reopening of Superdrug in The Harlequin Shopping Centre in Watford following a 17-week transformation project.

The Windmill in Chipperfield will reopen with a new menu this afternoon after a full refurbishment.

Hertsmere planning officers have recommended a 700-home plan for Bushey be refused as “inappropriate development within the green belt”.

Hertfordshire County Council could soon lower the speed limits in country lanes around Watford.

Riviera Travel’s Black Friday sale has landed and right now, you can save up to 20% on selected 2027 holidays.

Watford's Monopoly board is set to be released on November 20, with the game now available to pre-order.

Here are three public notices to be aware of in Watford this week.

A village pub near Watford has been heaped with praise by The New Statesman magazine.

A Kings Langley woman's case over animal welfare breaches at a dog daycare in Hertfordshire has been sent to St Albans Crown Court.

Bushey's last remaining greengrocer is set to close this weekend, months earlier than originally planned.

A “mindless” joyrider has wrecked Kings Langley Cricket Club's outfield by spinning donuts across the grass.

A fire engine has been called to the M1 in Hertfordshire this afternoon as heavy traffic builds on the motorway.

Buses will replace trains all day on the Abbey Line between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey all day due to a shortage of crew.

Superdrug Harlequin Watford will reopen after a 17-week transformation tomorrow.

No plea has been entered after the case over an alleged North Watford stabbing last month was due in St Albans Crown Court.

The developer behind a £2.5bn Watford data centre for the former Mercure Hotel has played down fears over its water use after officers recommended approval.

Now is the time to upgrade your autumn wardrobe for less with Gini London.

A man accused of being a pimp in The Parade, Watford, has admitted controlling prostitution but denied running a brothel.

£1.15m four-bedroom detached house for sale in Kings Langley with countryside views, garden, outbuildings, home office, garage and station nearby.

Three-bedroom detached bungalow for sale in Kings Langley at £1.25m, featuring landscaped gardens, a double garage, outbuildings and potential extra bedroom.

Bushey residents recall Halloween, Guy Fawkes Night and Bonfire Night in the 1960s and 70s, from homemade costumes and Guys to fireworks and ghost stories.

Three Rivers Council confirms a Tree Preservation Order protecting trees at former Penfold Park Golf Club, St Albans Road, Leavesden, amid development plans.

Watford General Hospital neonatal unit wins Bliss Gold accreditation for family-centred care, supporting parents with 24-hour access and expert support.