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NETBALLERS NEEDED: Club in Watford appeals for new players
April 3rd 2026, 0 Comments Published by News DeskA Watford netball club is on the lookout for new players. Flames Netball Club, a well-established club, currently runs four competitive teams across the Herts County League and the Watford Netball.. Read more..
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RAISE A GLASS: Beer garden at popular Watford pub reopens
A popular pub garden in Watford has reopened, just in time for the Easter Bank holiday weekend. The Estcourt Arms on St John’s Road is now welcoming..
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MULTIPLE OFFENCES: Bushey man jailed for offences including rape and sexual assault
A man who subjected a victim to a prolonged campaign of sexual and physical abuse has been jailed for 20 years. Following a trial, Joseph Wright, aged..
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BEHIND BARS: Five jailed in Watford drugs and human trafficking case
Five drug dealers who supplied Class A and B drugs in Watford have been jailed for a combined total of more than 33 years. Two of the men were also..
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KNIFE AMNESTY: Bins to be installed across the county
Permanent knife amnesty bins are being installed in Watford, St Albans and Hemel Hempstead as part of a county-wide crackdown on crime. Knife bins..
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READY TO ROLL: Club excited for a summer of bowls
Members of Abbots Langley Bowling Club are looking forward to another successful season of competition. Over the winter months, the club made a..
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FATAL COLLISION: Did you see traffic incident in Rickmansworth?
Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following the death of a woman in a traffic collision in Rickmansworth. The crash occurred..
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POLICE APPEAL: Man on bicycle sought following incident in Watford
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information as part of continuing inquiries into an incident in Watford, and are keen to trace a man who..
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BODY FOUND: Officers search for missing man ends in Hemel Hempstead
Officers searching for a missing man found a body on Monday, March 23. Peter, 40, was reported missing on Sunday, March 22. He was last seen in the..
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SUSPECTS CAUGHT: Two arrested in connection with series of burglaries in Bushey and St Albans
Two men have been arrested in connection with multiple burglary offences in Bushey and St Albans. The arrests occurred on Tuesday, March 17, after a..
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WITNESS APPEAL: Officers search for information following assault in Radlett
Officers are appealing for information following an assault that occurred in Radlett. The incident happened between 12.45pm and 1.15pm on Wednesday,..
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WITNESS APPEAL: Police hunt jewellery thieves from St Albans
Officers in St Albans are appealing for witnesses and information following a burglary in Park Street. A large quantity of jewellery was stolen during..
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POLICE APPEAL: St Albans officers search for man after burglary
Officers in St Albans are trying to trace a man they believe might be able to assist them with a burglary investigation. Between 10.30am and 1.30pm on..
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TRANSPORT POLICE: Person dies on tracks between Watford and Euston stations
Police have confirmed that a person has died following reports of someone on the tracks. Officers from British Transport Police were called to Harrow..
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FRAUD INCIDENT: Two arrested in connection with bank card thefts in Bushey Heath
Officers have arrested two men following reports of bank cards being stolen while drivers have been paying for parking in Bushey Heath. Police have..
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‘MOST PLEASED’: Improvements underway at popular Rickmansworth playground
The removal of invasive non-native species in the Ebury Play Area is beginning, paving the way for the anticipated reopening of the much-loved..
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TWO JAILED: Men sentenced in connection with Watford kidnap
Two men have been jailed in connection with a kidnap in Watford. The incident occurred in December 2023, when a man was forcibly taken to a shed,..
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‘UNIMAGINABLE VOID’: Emotional tributes paid by Watford family to incredible Jay
A Watford mother has paid tribute to her husband and father of her son after he tragically died after a medical emergency at a leisure centre. Sadhna..
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ACE FUND: Rickmansworth Tennis club receives funding to make sport more accessible
Big changes are coming to the courts at Rickmansworth Lawn Tennis Club (RLTC) after the club secured a £49,348 funding boost from the HS2 Community..
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LEGAL SHUTDOWN: Bushey solicitor’s office shut down by regulator
A law firm with an office in Bushey has been closed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) following regulatory action taken earlier this month...
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CRIME CRACKDOWN: Neighbourhood officers remove drugs and weapons from streets of Kings Langley
Weapons and a large quantity of class B drugs were recovered after a warrant was executed in Kings Langley. Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing..
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‘HUGE CONGRATULATIONS’: Tring Tornadoes U18s crowned Herts FA County Cup winners
Tring Tornadoes U18 Bedmond team won their Herts FA County Cup Final on Sunday, March 8, 4-2 against Cheshunt at the FA County Ground, Letchworth. The..
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‘YOUR CHANCE’: Residents invited to help shape the future of Borehamwood, Bushey, Potters Bar and Radlett
Residents, businesses and visitors are being invited to share their views on the future of Borehamwood, Bushey, Potters Bar and Radlett as Hertsmere..
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‘WE’RE THRILLED’: Watford care home receives ‘Top 20 Award’
RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Michael of Kent Court in Watford has been recognised as a ‘Top 20 Care Home’ in the East of England with a current..
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‘ROLE MODEL’: Shopping centre unveils mural to honour Watford football legend
Today on International Women’s Day (Sunday, March 8), the Harlequin shopping centre in Watford revealed a specially commissioned 36m² mural of..
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DETENTION WARRANTS: Watford man among four held over alleged Iran-linked intelligence plot
Police have secured further detention warrants for four men arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service, including a suspect..
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‘REMAIN VIGILANT’: Man arrested in Watford for assisting foreign intelligence service
A man has been arrested at an address in Watford on suspicion 0f assisting foreign intelligence service. Police have confirmed a search at the..
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‘INCREDIBLY PRIVILEGED’: St Albans School appoints new director of sport
Local independent senior school, St Albans School, has announced the appointment of Christy O’Donnell as its new Director of Sport. Having joined in..
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Bushey welcomes Browns to its dining scene
With the season of gathering, celebration and dining fast approaching, Bushey is set to welcome an elegant addition to its dining scene. Having opened..
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‘EXTREMELY SERIOUS’: Hemel Hempstead woman jailed for four years after admitting child sex offences
A woman has been jailed for four years after pleading guilty to multiple offences relating to indecent images of children. Zara Lancashire, 20, no..