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DOES YOUR GARDEN NEED SOME SPARKLE?
The winter months are all too often a bleak and dreary time. But gardens don’t have to be uninviting gloomy places during the cold months. It really isn’t good sense to allow our gardens to lapse into no-go areas during the winter period. A quick look
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Hornets land Spurs in FA Cup
Watford have been handed a mouthwatering tie at home to Tottenham Hotspur in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The Hornets secured their place in the draw with yesterday's 4-2 victory over Bradford City, while Spurs also had home advantage in
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Raw sewage flows into Watford estate after pump failure
Raw sewage has flowed into a West Watford estate after a sanitation pump became overwhelmed over the festive and New Year period. Residents in Stripling Way have complained about the foul stench coming from the water pouring down a hill from a private
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Normal Watford bin collection resumes today
Watford’s altered bin collection schedule ends today with pick-ups resuming back on their normal days. The borough council has been operating an amended service over the Christmas and New Year’s due to the number of bank holidays. This has meant
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Saracens see off Bath challenge
Saracens picked up their first win of the new year as they defeated Bath 26-19 at Vicarage Road in the Premiership. Mark McCall’s side had a poor start to the match as Stephen Donald went over for the visitors. But Steve Borthwick scored
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Magistrates’ court open day
A Hertfordshire court is opening its doors to Watford residents who are interested in getting involved in the legal system by becoming a magistrate. Visitors to St Albans Magistrates’ Court will be able to take part in mock trials and to meet
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Netball classes in Rickmansworth
Anyone wanting to get back into netball after a break can take part in lessons in Rickmansworth. A level two coach will help develop skills and confidence in the sport, for women aged 16 and above. The sessions take place every Wednesday from 7.30
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The local group's activities to start the New Year in January
Simon Jones, our Volunteer Ambassador for the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and Friend of Stockers Lake, will be the speaker at our next meeting on Wednesday 11 January. The meeting, at the Stanborough Centre at Stanborough Park Church, 609 St Albans
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Stargazing evening
A Rickmansworth school is giving people a chance to peer into the far reaches of space at an observation evening. The Royal Masonic School for Girls will host the even on Tuesday January 24, at 7.45pm for an 8pm start. If you would like to attend