Lidl has said it expects to open more than 50 new stores in the next 12 months, including in Hunton Bridge near Watford.

Emergency services were called to Apsley on Wednesday afternoon (April 8) after a woman in her 80s drove a car into a wall by Next.

A dispersal order is currently in place for the Hertfordshire city of St Albans following a "disturbance" at St Albans Retail Park.

Police have confirmed that no arrests have been made after an "awful" attack near Watford's McDonald's that saw a 12-year-old boy repeatedly kicked in the head.

Fourteen sites in Bushey and Radlett have been eyed for around 6,000 homes as Hertsmere Borough Council publishes its longlist of sites being considered for inclusion in its local plan.

A lick of paint on the inside walls of our home is a doable project but what about when it comes to the exterior of your property?

Sacred grounds that were once owned by The Beatles' George Harrison are to open to the public as part of a national garden scheme.

30-minute delays on Hertfordshire M25 after crash on clockwise carriageway between junctions 25 for Waltham Cross and 26 for Waltham Abbey

Space NK has shared a first look at its Watford store ahead of opening on Friday.

Suzi Quatro and John Lydon are among the sets to perform at the Watford Colosseum between now and the end of May.

A look back 45 years to when the pavement was being dug up in a residential street in Watford. Do you recognise which one.

Amazon has responded to claims that its delivery drivers are putting lives at risk at a block of flats in Kings Langley.

A café previously described as one of the best independents in the world is set to reopen under new management.

M&S has provided a sneak peek at its revamped Rickmansworth Simply Food store ahead of its reopening tomorrow (April 9)

Senior plc - headquartered in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire - has accepted an offer from private equity investors Tinicum and Blackstone that values the firm at £1.28 billion.

A Watford pensioner has been given a suspended sentence over child sex offences.

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A new landlord has taken over The Cart and Horses pub in Commonwood, near Chipperfield.

Follow our live updates amid traffic delays on the M25 in Hertfordshire due to a broken down vehicle between junctions 23 for the A1 (M) and Barnet and 24 for Potters Bar, Barnet and Enfield.

Herts Fire and Rescue Service were called last night to a fire near a petrol station in Sheepcot Lane, Watford.

A look inside Buddies wine bar, in Queens Road, Watford, 45 years ago.

Watford's Topps Tiles store will be remaining open despite the firm's decision to close 23 stores.

New photos show the terrible conditions inside a Watford ready meal kitchen where fish were kept in the bathtub and on the floor near the toilet.

Watford's iconic The Horns pubs is once again under new management and looks set to reopen imminently.

Herts Police have appealed for witnesses and information after staff at Watford's McDonald's branch were "verbally abused" and had a card reader and box of napkins thrown at them.

The latest government data reveals where the cheapest and most expensive petrol stations are around Watford, Rickmansworth, Bushey, and Kings Langley.

The Watford Observer rounds up ten traders at the town centre market that are worth a visit this spring.

BAFTA and Royal Television Society award-winning star Tom Davis is bringing a pair of warm up shows to Hemel Hempstead ahead of his upcoming Spudgun tour.

The asking price for the former Cedars unit in Bushey has been slashed by £100,000 following its sudden closure last autumn.

Follow live traffic updates after a crash on the M1 in Hertfordshire between junctions 8 for Flamstead and 9 for St Albans.

Postcodes in Watford were among the lucky Hertfordshire winners in March's People's Postcode Lottery draws.

An international food festival has been announced for the food court in Watford town centre, taking place on Saturday, April 25.

Resident doctors are set to begin a six-day walkout tomorrow, which will impact patients in Watford and across Hertfordshire.

A new landlord has today (April 6) taken over The Cart and Horses in Chipperfield after 34 years.

No one can enter these three Watford and Kings Langley addresses which Herts Police have secured closure orders for.

With longer, brighter days and a hopefully a little bit of warmth gradually returning, spring is the season for visiting glorious gardens!

Watford fans Carl and Callum James attacked a man at the Red Lion pub.

Stephen Akuoko had been supplying ready meals to supermarkets and corner shops across Watford.

A Greggs location between Oxhey and Northwood is closed for a full refurbishment starting today.

A new Turkish restaurant and cocktail bar looks set to open “soon” in Abbots Langley.

The chairman of Watford Conservatives calls for more support for local businesses in his latest column for the Watford Observer.

A three-vehicle crash shut the M1 in Hertfordshire, causing delays of more than an hour on Easter Sunday.

Police have appealed for information after a motorcyclist was hospitalised in a serious crash in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.

There are delays on the M1 in Hertfordshire due to a crash between junctions 8 and 9 near Hemel Hempstead.

A mum has described the “terrifying” moment her daughter suddenly fell beneath a loose manhole cover in Patchetts Green.

Photo taken almost a century ago shows Watford in transition, with new buildings gradually reshaping High Street near the pond.

A “major” TV production filming at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden has put out a casting call for children near the studios.

Plans have been submitted to redevelop the Portakabin site on Boundary Way in Hemel Hempstead, with proposals for a new industrial or warehouse unit.

Anthony Joshua has made his first public appearance since the death of two close friends as he arrived at O2 Arena to support Derek Chisora.

A modern detached family home in Tunnel Wood Road in Hertfordshire has come onto the market with an asking price of £1,200,000.