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PLAYERS’ POV: Watford’s men assess their form
February 11th 2020, 0 Comments Published by News DeskThe Hornets are doing incomparably better under Nigel Pearson than they were under his two predecessors earlier in the season, yet there’s still so much work to do to reach safety. We take a look.. Read more..
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SAFE PLACES: Shops in Hemel Hempstead provide safety for those in need
Several shops in Hemel Hempstead have announced they can be used as safe places for those feeling vulnerable or scared in response to recent crimes...
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WATFORD STABBING UPDATE: Two men charged after Bushey man stabbed on High Street
Two men have been charged and remanded in connection with the stabbing of a 19-year-old Bushey man on Watford High Street last Friday (February 7)...
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FATAL COLLISION: Pedestrian tragically killed after bus collision in Watford
A pedestrian, believed to be a woman, has tragically died following a collision with a bus in Market Street, Watford this evening (Monday, February..
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SEVEN YEARS: Romanian jailed for robbing sex workers in Watford
A Romanian was jailed today (Monday) for seven years for robbing two Thai sex workers at a pop-up brothel in Watford. Ionut Sofroniei, 25, was one of..
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AWARD WINNER: Sir Elton John wins Oscar for song in Rocketman
Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin won their first Oscar for a song in the hit film Rocketman. The Pinner-born singer-songwriter was shocked with the..
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WAR MEDALS SNATCHED: Sentimental medals stolen during burglary in Hemel Hempstead
Sentimental medals from the Second World War have been stolen during a burglary that took place in Hemel Hempstead. The incident took place on..
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FORM CONTINUES: Table toppers Wealdstone beat Billericay 3-0
Wealdstone had another dominant afternoon at The Vale, comfortably beating Billericay Town 3-0 in the National League South this Saturday afternoon..
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COMMUNITY EFFORT: Northwood knitting group donates blankets to women’s safehouse
A community knitting project that encourages residents to come together has made over 18 blankets for local women’s safehouses. The group Squares R..
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GENEROUS GIFT: Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc donate to Medaid UK for Northern Uganda
A Watford-based pharmaceutical has donated a huge amount of daily living aids to Ugandan hospitals. Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc donated 52 pallets of..
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GRAND REOPENING: Council Leader reopens Ruislip Manor Library
The Leader of Hillingdon Council, Cllr Ray Puddifoot officially reopened Ruislip Manor Library on Tuesday 14 January following 12-weeks of..
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MAN JAILED: Hemel man sentenced after pleading guilty to robberies
A Hemel Hempstead man has been jailed for more than five years after robbing two shops in the town. Anthony Smith, aged 32, of Trevalga Way, was..
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STUDENT FINED: Girl from Croxley Green in court over noise complaints
A student from Croxley Green is one of five people fined for playing loud music at a shared university home in Bournemouth. Tallulah Price, 21 from..
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HELPING HAND: Hatch End woman, 94, shows incredible act of kindness
94-year-old Adele Phillips, who lives in Hatch End, has been making ‘bonding squares’ for mothers and their premature babies at Northwick Park..
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DENS QUIZ: Popular charity event returns this February
DENS are hosting their annual Spring Quiz at Hemel Hempstead School on Saturday February 29 at 7.30pm. The evening promises to be an exciting one,..
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HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY: Garston students learn about Holocaust survivor’s experience
Year 9 students from Parmiter’s School attended a Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday 3 February. 40 Religious Studies pupils visited Northwood United..
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200KG COLLECTED: Litter-pick organised by Croxley 10-year-old was great success
On a mission to keep Croxley Green clean, a 10-year-old girl organised a litter pick in Weston Wood and was shocked with how much rubbish was..
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ROYAL RESPECT: Duchess’ moving photos of Holocaust survivor from Chorleywood and grandchildren
To mark 75 years since the end of the Holocaust, two granddaughters and their grandfather were captured through the lens in moving photographs taken..
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LETI’S LEGACY: Moving tribute set for Kings Langley High Street
Two friends are combining with a local charity and one of the world’s largest film studios to bring spontaneous music to the streets of Kings..
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LONG LOST SISTERS: Garston volunteer reunited with sister after 60 years
A Garston resident has traced her long-lost half-sister after more than 60 years. Hilary Purvis, 71, has lived in Garston most of her life and..
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WAS THIS YOU? Appeal for couple who took Kings Langley crash victim to hospital
Officers investigating a road traffic collision in Kings Langley are appealing for a couple who stopped and helped at the scene to come forward. A..
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WELL DESERVED: Nigel Pearson nominated again for Manager of the Month
Watford FC manager Nigel Pearson has been nominated for the Barclays Manager of the Month award for the second time in a row, as the Hornets’..
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HOW MUCH? Kings Langley lottery fraudster awarded £53,000 in legal aid for his trial
A lottery fraudster who was jailed for his involvement in scamming the National Lottery out of millions was awarded £53,000 in legal aid for his..
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NEW RULES: Parking restrictions introduced at Woodside Leisure Centre
A new parking system has been put in place at Woodside Leisure Centre, meaning customers can now park for a maximum of four hours. The new..
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HELICOPTER SEARCH: Abandoned vehicle found in Garston
An abandoned vehicle was found on Bridger Close, Garston after a police helicopter pursuit Thursday evening (30th January). Officers were alerted to..
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CCTV APPEAL: Man in his 40s assaulted in Berkhamsted
A man in his 40s was assaulted outside a pub in Berkhamsted on Thursday 16 January. The victim was leaving The Highwayman pub when he was assaulted..
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ASPIRING MUSICIAN: Berkhamsted singer to release new single
An up and coming musician from Berkhamsted is promoting his new single Wanted To, which will be released on 13th March. Kristofer Harding, who goes by..
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TOUGH TO TAKE: Watford hearts broken by ten-man Everton
Watford let a two-goal lead slip against ten-man Everton on Saturday, February 1, with the result leaving them with everything to do in the fight for..
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USE IT OR LOSE IT: Rickmansworth charity shop asks for help
Rickmansworth furniture charity shop, 9 Lives is struggling to survive due to a lack of customers, volunteers and people taking the restoration..
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CRUEL CRIMINALS: Police investigating distraction theft at Apsley supermarket
Herts Police are investigating an attempted distraction theft where an elderly woman nearly had her bank card stolen at a local supermarket. Police..