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Watford showcases pilot scheme to protect migrant children
March 28th 2018, 0 Comments Published by admin userA successful pilot scheme to help protect vulnerable migrant children in the UK was showcased to a national audience in Watford on Thursday, March 22. Hertfordshire Constabulary hosted a conference.. Read more..
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Primary school set to celebrate 50 years
A primary school in Rickmansworth is celebrating 50 years this month and the momentous occasion will be enjoyed in many ways. Arnett Hills JMI primary..
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Council clamps down and prosecutes offenders after failing to dispose waste correctly
A Rickmansworth business is one of several to have been prosecuted by Three Rivers District Council recently after failing dispose of waste correctly...
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New parking payment machines on their way
Car parks in Kings Langley and surrounding area where you pay to park will benefit from new payment machines this month. From mid-April, the new..
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Tributes paid to tragic Hemel cyclist
Tributes have been paid after a cyclist was sadly killed in a collision in Hemel Hempstead on Wednesday, March 21. Debbie Mills, 53, from Hemel..
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Samuel needs your help to fund trip of a lifetime
A selfless boy from Kings Langley is looking to raise money to help fund a special trip to Cambodia as a way of helping those less fortunate. Samuel..
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Artist donates silent auction painting to support hospice
A Kings Langley artist donated one of her paintings for sale in a silent auction, which took place at the village’s charity shop last month. Ruby..
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Pat can answer all your Canada questions
If you’re planning a trip to Canada but don’t know where to start, help is at hand in Abbots Langley High Street. That’s because Pat Waterton,..
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Graham Taylor statue to be unveiled at Vicarage Road this summer
The family of the late Watford manager Graham Taylor will unveil a statue of him in the summer. The sculpture has been commissioned to..
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Diane Abbot gives boost to Labour’s candidate for Watford
Labour front-bencher Diane Abbot MP, Shadow Home Secretary was in Watford on Saturday to give her support to Labour’s local election campaign...
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Countdown to the Carnival is on
The countdown has begun to one of the biggest events in Abbots Langley’s social calendar – the Abbots Langley Carnival. This year’s event will..
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Video: Richard Harrington MP visits Orchard Primary School to learn about Fitter Future
Member of Parliament for Watford, Richard Harrington visited Orchard Primary school to learn about a new program that helps children become more..
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Police Cadets’ success in helping to keep St Albans residents safer
More than 100 people turned up to the first crime prevention open evening run by the St Albans and Harpenden Volunteer Police Cadets on Tuesday, March..
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Kings Langley campaigner appeals to planning inspector
A man who led a campaign against a planning application for 40 retirement homes in Kings Langley said he believes the application cannot be approved...
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Video: Sigma pharmaceuticals unveil new facility in Watford
Sigma pharmaceuticals unveiled its new facility in Watford on Thursday, March 22 and there to see the new site was Undersecretary for Health Steven..
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West Herts Hospitals chief exec to step down
Katie Fisher, chief executive at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, is leaving the trust to become the chief executive of a healthcare charity...
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Explore Watford’s link to royalty this weekend
Everyone is invited to learn about Watford’s historic link to royalty during a guided stroll around Cassiobury Park this Saturday (March 24)...
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Thornhill slams TfL after MLX announcement
Watford mayor Dorothy Thornhill says the announcement that Transport for London (TfL) will return unspent money from the MLX to funding partners..
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Police activity in Abbots village as two men arrested
Police cars and helicopters could be heard over Abbots Langley recently as several businesses were targeted, including a tattoo shop. Herts Police..
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Fight against green belt development goes on
Kings Langley and District Residents’ Association (KLDRA) chairman Gary Ansell provides an update on the continuing green belt development fight...
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Kings Langley FC league form remains a struggle
The ups and downs of Kings Langley FC continued, as progress was made in the Herts Senior Challenge Cup, but league form remains a struggle. Having..
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Video: Elected Mayor Dorothy Thornhill praises new pilot scheme for voting
Watford Elected Mayor Dorothy Thornhill spoke to WatfordNews about a new pilot scheme for voting in this year’s mayoral election. Thornhill, who..
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Did you witness robbery at McDonalds Watford?
Police investigating a robbery at McDonald’s in Watford are appealing for witnesses to come forward and are also trying to trace a further potential..
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Canine visitors to Radlett Reform Synagogue
In addition to sign language interpreters, Radlett Reform Synagogue had two very well behaved canine visitors attend a recent Saturday morning Sabbath..
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CCTV appeal following theft in Watford
Officers investigating a theft in Watford are releasing a CCTV image of two people they would like to speak to as part of their enquiries. At around..
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Chief Constable awarded Queen’s Police Medal
Chief Constable of Hertfordshire Charlie Hall has been awarded the Queen’s Police Medal in the New Year’s Honours List. The Queen’s Police Medal..
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Rickmansworth Post Office to undergo refurbishment
The Post Office is to open a modern main branch at Rickmansworth Post Office, 64 High Street, on Tuesday, February 6. Post Office Services will be..