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Watford Reserves to field trialist left back
Trialist Aiden Palmer has been included in Watford Reserves’ starting line-up for tonight’s game with Southend United. Palmer, who was sentenced to 22 months in jail for violent disorder in 2009, is a 24-year-old left back who came through
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Man appears in court on attempted murder charge
A Watford man appeared in court today charged with attempted murder. Nazim Zahir pleaded not guilty to the charge, and one of wounding with intent, at St Albans Crown Court. The 22-year-old was arrested after a 37-year-old man was stabbed
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Fullerians seal promotion
With promotion in sight, a determined and well rehearsed Fullerians travelled to Wasps in their last game of the season with only one thing on their minds. And they did not disappoint, putting the game beyond Wasps in an astounding first half
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'Even though Paul is gone, part of him will be with us forever'
Staff from a pub in Abbots Langley have paid tribute to a former customer with a plaque. Paul Tempest was a regular face at The Swan in College Road, up until his death from pneumonia, following bowel surgery, at the end of March. Staff
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'Weimann is trying too hard to score'
Watford manager Malky Mackay believes on-loan Aston Villa striker Andreas Weimann is currently “trying too hard” to score. Weimann, who has scored twice in 14 appearances for the Hornets, was one of Watford’s standout players in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat
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Man beats council ban by winning election
A MAN who was banned from the offices of a parish council after being branded a “habitual and vexatious” complainant will make a shock return to the building after he was elected unopposed. Businessman Robert Ridley is banned from communicating
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Missed chances prove costly for Tabard
Tabard were left rueing their missed opportunities as they lost 25-6 to a clinical Bury St Edmunds side in London League One North on Saturday. Bury started the game the stronger of the two sides but Tabard weren't going to go down without
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MP: 'Disability Centre provides a great service'
Hertfordshire FA’s Disability Centre of Excellence, which is run in conjunction with Watford FC, marked its first six months with a visit from MP David Gauke. The Disability Centre received political support when it was launched at the Herts FA's headquarters
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Charity comedy night for Abbots Langley
A charity comedy night is to be held in Abbots Langley to raise money for children with cancer. On Saturday, April 16, local comedian Dean Courtney will hope to entertain audiences with his stand-up routine. Money raised from the event
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Free coaching at Radlett club
Radlett Bowls Club will be holding free coaching sessions to mark the new season next month. The sessions, led by qualified coaches, are open to all ages and will take place for four Sundays in a row starting on May 8 at 10am. Flat soled
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Watford Croquet Club aiming to attract new members
Watford Croquet Club have arranged a three week introduction to golf croquet. The croquet season began at the start of the month and members of the Watford Croquet Club have been getting back into the action. The first introductory course starts on
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Watford reward Isaac's 'excellent' attitude with a pro contract
Watford have decided the fates of their second-year scholars and added 'hard worker' Chez Isaac to list who have been handed professional contracts this season. Midfielder Isaac has had an impressive season in the youth team and follows second-year
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24-year-old pleads guilty after car chase
A 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to drink driving and assaulting a police officer after a car chase in Bushey. Adam Love, of Siskin Close, was pursued by police when he failed to pull over at Bushey Arches, on Sunday, March 20. Officers
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Bushey diver hits form at Spring Masters
Teenage diver Louise Popkin came second at the GBDF Spring Masters in Southampton. The 17-year-old from Bushey competed in the one metre springboard against six other competitors finishing second. The Dacorum diving club member also finished runner-up
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Man jailed for £4.7 million fake medicine scam
A Bovingdon man, involved in what has been described as the most serious fake medicine scam in the European Union, has been jailed for eight years. Peter Gillespie, 64, was part of a £4.7 million operation to import from China to the UK two
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Golf day to raise money for cancer charity
A charity golf day will raise money for a children's cancer charity in June. Golfers are being invited to sign up for the event, which takes place at Bushey Golf and Country Club, in High Street, on Friday, June 10. Entry costs £150 for a team of
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Hear Mackay's views after Hull defeat
Hear Malky Mackay’s post-match press conference following Watford’s 2-1 defeat to Hull City on Saturday.
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Promotion setback for Kings Langley
Kings Langley's promotion hopes were dented after a 3-1 defeat at AFC Dunstable in South Midlands Division One on Saturday. Lewis Toomey netted a consolation in the second half but Kings Langley were still well beaten by Dunstable. Sun Postal Sports
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‘Reminiscence’ coffee morning
Watford Mencap held a ‘Reminiscence’ Coffee Morning on Thursday 7th April to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee. The event, organised by Alf Loose and Monica Griffin, brought together parents and carers involved with the charity over the last 60 years. Janet
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Oxhey Jets suffer setback
Oxhey Jets lost 1-0 at Hertford Town in the South Midlands Premier Division on Saturday. The Jets appeared to be holding out for a point until Reece Dobson scored an 81st-minute winner. Leverstock Green earned a 3-2 win at Hadley. John Davies fired
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Kings Langley Parish Council to hold annual meeting
Residents across Kings Langley are invited to attend the annual meeting of the village’s parish council. Kings Langley Parish Council’s agenda, reports and accounts covering 2010/2011, as well as the budget for 2011/2012 will be available at the
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Wish I was still swishing
Swishing is not for the faint hearted but it is for those with more dash than cash. It's a great way to find a new home for the nearly new clothes you don't want anymore and to welcome some new additions to your wardrobe. And dash you certainly
