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Bus crash at McDonalds
There are reports that a car and a bus collided near McDonalds in St Albans Road, Watford, at 5pm today. The car was turning into the takeaway restraurant and the bus was travelling in the designated bus lane. There were no reports of any injuries
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Teacher admits hotel visits
A teacher admitted to police she visited three hotels to see a boy, a court has heard. St Albans crown court heard today how Jenine Saville-King made the admission to police after being arrested at her home in St Albans. Mrs Saville-King, who taught
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Francis set for lengthy spell on sidelines
RELEGATED Watford have been dealt another blow after it was confirmed that midfielder Damien Francis has been sidelined for four to six months. More to follow...
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Collection scheme under attack
A fortnightly rubbish collection scheme implemented by Hertsmere Borough Council has come under attack from residents whose bins have become infested by flies and maggots. The borough has had a two week cycle of collections since October, in which rubbish
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Fuelling the debate
A Bushey writer's new show has been described as "weather porn" by one television critic. But there is no doubt Edward Canfor-Dumas' latest creative effort is helping to fuel the debate about climate change. When Edward was commissioned by BBC One to
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Rabbit cull slammed
The decision to shoot rabbits at Langleybury Cricket Club has been slammed. Garston mother June Williams said she was horrified that the rabbits had been killed. The club authorised a "cull" of the animals, to control their increasing numbers and
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Public celebration of golf
Golfers will next month celebrate Rickmansworth Public Golf Course's 70th anniversary as a public course in May 2007. Situated on Moor Lane and originally part of the Moor Park Estate, the course was designed by legendary architect Harry Colt, who also
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More satisfaction with council
Residents in Three Rivers are more satisfied than ever with their district council, according to a new survey. The findings of MORI research findings - released in draft format today - found: 1. Eighty-six per cent of residents are satisfied with refuse
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Unionists to take action
Unionists angry about cuts to public services are planning a protest in Charter Place. Watford Trades Council is organising a May 1 rally, which will start at midday. The action is part of a national campaign, which is expected to involve more than
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Stags sign former Fox
WEST HERTS Cricket Club have been boosted by the arrival of Steven Clark, an all-rounder who has had a spell with Leicestershire. The Doncaster-born 24-year-old joins the Park Avenue club as Cricket Development Officer, taking over from Nick Walker
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Lorry overturns on roundabout
A lorry trailer overturned on a roundabout in Watford yesterday. The incident happened at 2.20pm on a roundabout at the junction of Stephenson Way (A408) and Colonial Way. As a result Colonial Way was closed for several hours. Motorists heading out
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Cinema demolition on hold
THE demolition of an old cinema building on Rickmansworth High Street has been stalled after planning permission was rejected last week. The plans for a three-storey office building to replace the existing two-floor office were branded "unattractive"
