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New proposals to introduce double yellows in roads with 'dangerous' parking
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (173+ words) New double yellow lines could be introduced to tackle "dangerous or obstructive" parking in several roads. Three Rivers District Council has this week launched a consultation focussed on areas where residents or councillors have identified a potential need for new…...
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4+ hour, 26+ min ago (15+ words) 'Disgusting' food business with fish kept in bathtub exposed in Watford flat fire'watfordobserver.co.uk...
Dad and son avoid football ban for 'jumping headbutt' pub attack after Watford game
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (605+ words) Dad and son avoid football ban for 'jumping headbutt' pub attack after Watford game'watfordobserver.co.uk...
Chip shop's full 1/5 hygiene report reveals dirty cupboard and lack of soap
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (370+ words) A dirty cupboard and lack of soap were among the issues that led to a fish and chip shop being handed a 1/5 food hygiene rating. The Watford Observer has this week obtained the full report for Kings Langley Fish Bar…...
'Excellent' high street Indian takeaway shuts for 'essential work"
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (181+ words) A high street Indian takeaway has temporarily closed, with a planned reopening date confirmed. Village Tandoori in Abbots Langley shut yesterday (March 30) , citing "essential maintenance work" as the reason. It is set to reopen on Sunday, April 12, according to a…...
Driver rescued from cement lorry pitched onto side in M1 Berrygrove Interchange crash
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (235+ words) A lorry driver had to be rescued after the HGV was pitched onto its side in a crash at the Berrygrove Interchange. It was the only vehicle involved when it tipped over close to the M1 junction 5, in Bushey, at around…...
Watford makes '10 best commuter towns' list - but Herts rival takes top spot
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (211+ words) Watford has been named in a new list of the UK's best commuter towns and cities. The town is seventh in the inaugural International Workplace Group (IWG) Hybrid Commuter Index, which has been produced following research from IWG. The company…...
Young couple left without a roof after paying £30,000 to 'rogue builder"
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (495+ words) A Watford couple were left without a roof over their heads after spending "30,000 with "rogue builders. The homeowners, both 31, had newly moved to the area when they contacted tradesman to remove their chimney stack, which "snowballed into changing the roof…...
FLASH SALE: £4 for four months of Watford coverage
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (95+ words) The Watford Observer has launched its latest subscription flash sale for spring. Our reporter Adam Drury will be covering the club in more detail than anywhere else this season, with access to all of his written pieces available for just…...
Kings Langley denied at the death as play-off race intensifies
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (608+ words) There was late heartbreak for Kings Langley as a stoppage-time Biggleswade United equaliser saw the points shared on a significant afternoon in the South Midlands Premier Division play-off hunt. Steve Heath's side would have climbed above United with a win…...