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Chipperfield gardeners vie for supremacy
PUMPKINS bigger than footballs, three-foot parsnips, and dahlias with colours to sear the retina were the star attractions at Chipperfield's autumn horticultural show today. The village hall was packed with visitors admiring the vivid flower
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Watford churches bring community together
Five local churches combined to bring the Watford community in The Harebreaks together today. Featuring fairground rides, ethnic food stalls, children's entertainment, music and a dance competition, the Harebreaks Happening at the green in
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Neighbours gather in improving Watford estate
RESIDENTS enjoyed a community day in a Watford housing estate organised to foster neighbourly spirit today. With the help of a Home Office grant, Judith Moores of Boundary Way, Garston, organised a barbecue, children's games and other attractions
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Brilliant Watford hit Millwall for six
Watford rewrote the record books in south London this afternoon after producing one of their most memorable and clinical away performances for years to rise into the top six of the Championship with a magnificent 6-1 demolition of Millwall.
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New kitchen for Chorleywood OAPs
A housing complex for the elderly in Chorleywood has received a £500 grant to improve its kitchen facilities. Conservative councillor Chris Hayward gave the money to Hustleigh Homes, which manages 20 warden-controlled flats in Shire Lane, from
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Volunteers rewarded with concert tickets
About a hundred volunteers, including one from Rickmansworth, gave up their weekend lie-in to clear overgrown weeds in London. Steve Gerrish, 28, took part in a clearance of Middlesex Filter Beds, a wildlife haven in the heart of East London
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Doyley returns for trip to The Den
Lloyd Doyley returns to the Watford starting XI for this afternoon's trip to Millwall. Doyley has missed the last two matches with a calf injury but has replaced Lee Hodson at right back, as Middlesbrough loanee Andrew Taylor keeps his place at left
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New boss for Hertfordshire quarries
THE company which digs sand and gravel from quarries throughout central Hertfordshire has a new boss. American Emanuel Rigaux, 38, has taken over as managing director of Lafarge's aggregates division from Robert Whetstone. He said: "
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Royal Engineer runs for Watford charity
A military engineer from Watford helped raise more than £300 for charity by taking on a marathon in Nottinghamshire. Sargeant Brian Mooney, from the Watford Army Careers Office, in Queens Road, ran the 26-mile race in a staggering time of four
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'Who knows what form the work will take next, it’s changing all the time'
The vibrant painted canvases of an artist filled a studio in Chipperfield yesterday afternoon, as part of a countywide event. Graham Boyd, 89, of Scatterdells Lane, opened the doors of his workshop - at the bottom of his garden - to the public
