Thu, 23rd Feb 2012

Watford News

Kings Langley burglars posed as police officers

5:54pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Thieves posing as police officers have burgled a property in Kings Langley.

Watford takeaway's extra hours plan thrown out by licensing committee

5:21pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

A Watford kebab shop has had a bid to extend its opening hours thrown out after failing to convince politicians that the move would help reduce drunken violence in the town centre.

Man hanged himself in a 'cry for help'

5:36pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

A popular South Oxhey father of two hanged himself during a "cry for help", an inquest heard today.

Peter Pan day at Bushey Grove to raise cash for Great Ormond Street

4:10pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Gymnastics coach Katie Lewis will be helping colleagues turn the Bushey Grove Leisure Centre in Bushey into Neverland to raise money for the hospital that has been caring for her son.

Bushey beauty team cycling across Ibiza to raise cash for children's hospital

4:04pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Bushey beauty team cycling across Ibiza to raise cash for children's hospital

Staff from a Bushey beauty salon are to don cycling gear and bike across Ibiza to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Driver attacked while sitting in his car

3:57pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

A driver was punched and robbed while sitting in his car outside a parade of shops in north Watford.

Campaign poster design wins Charlotte, 11, the title Junior Canine Carer

3:13pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Campaign poster design wins Charlotte, 11, the Junior Canine Carer title

A young animal lover's poster design has won her the chance to be shown around the Dogs Trust centre near Rickmansworth.

Police appeal for witnesses to mugging

2:48pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Four males were threatened and mugged for their mobile phones by a group men in Watford town centre.

William Penn gym members cycle to fight cervical cancer

2:10pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Kerstin will run the Virgin London Marathon in support of her sister Tara who is fighting cervical cancer.

Customers at William Penn Leisure Centre have helped fellow gym member Kerstin Weiner towards her goal of running the London marathon to raise funds for a cancer charity which is supporting her sister through her fight with the disease.

Safety at HMP The Mount 'improved'

1:43pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

Safety has improved and staff should be commended at The Mount Prison in Bovingdon, according to a report released by an independent inspectorate.

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