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Cycling policemen
A group of policemen in Watford have just been handed new bikes. I would pay good money to watch them chase the young gangster rappers on their 'Harley Davidsons' I mentioned in my last blog.
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Plymouth Away
What a draw fot the Golden Boys. With the big three still in the draw, I don't think we could have asked for anything better. Memories of Villa Park four years ago are now flooding back. The sea of yellow, the brave hornets doing battle with Premiership
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Fantasy Football is back!
FOLLOWING a frustrating three months, the Watford Observer is delighted to reveal that its Fantasy Football Competition is back up and running. Extensive technical difficulties have meant it has not been possible to update the entrants' leaderboard
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Cato stars in Sarries A triumph
NOAH CATO landed a brace of tries as Saracens A team overcame Harlequins 19-12 at Old Albanians on Monday, February 19. An early converted try from centre Tom Lozides put the Men in Black ahead before Bath number eight Hala'ufia crashed over to reduce
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Cato stars in Sarries A triumph
NOAH CATO landed a brace of tries as Saracens A team overcame Harlequins 19-12 at Old Albanians on Monday, February 19. An early converted try from centre Tom Lozides put the Men in Black ahead before Bath number eight Hala'ufia crashed over to reduce
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DeMerit relishing Pilgrims tie
JAY DEMERIT insists the FA Cup quarter-final tie at Plymouth is "very winnable". The American defender saw the Hornets drawn last out of the hat yesterday (Monday) to face Ian Holloway's men at Home Park and said: "We must be happy with the draw.
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Rail freight plans rejected
Hundreds of residents rejoiced after controversial plans to build a giant rail freight terminal on Green Belt land on the outskirts of Radlett were rejected. St Albans District Council unanimously rejected plans for a £300 million depot on the former
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Switch off your phone
DRIVERS who use their mobile phones when they are behind the wheel will face stiffer penalties from next week. The penalty for using a hand-held phone while driving will increase to a £60 fine and three penalty points. If the case goes to court there
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Charity shop needs volunteers
ENERGETIC volunteers are needed to help staff at the British Heart Foundation (BHF) shop in Watford. The store at 51 The Parade has launched an appeal for volunteers to spare a few hours a week to help collect and sort donations from the general public
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Room for more caravans
South west Hertfordshire will need to accommodate an extra 61 gypsy caravans over the next five years, according to a new report. There are already 399 caravans on authorised sites and 37 caravans on unauthorised sites in the county. This includes 67
