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Hundreds pay respects at crossbow attack vigil
Over two hundred mourners flocked to a Bushey church this evening to pay their respects to the victims of the crossbow attack. The pews of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St John the Evangelist Church in High Street were full for the vigil for Carol
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Some schools in England set to open late on Monday after Euro 2024 final
Some schools in England are set to open late on Monday (July 15) due to the England vs Spain Euro 2024 final on Sunday (July 14). Gareth Southgate's side will be hoping to win their first-ever European Championship, with the final kicking off at
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The high street record shop next to a travel agents
It has never been easier to listen to your favourite song or discover new bands thanks to the internet and streaming services but for many music fans the accessibility will never replace the magic of visiting a shop to buy a single or album. The
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Carpetright 'close to collapse with 1,850 jobs at risk'
Flooring retailer Carpetright is reportedly on the brink of collapse, putting around 1,850 jobs at risk. The business, which has 272 UK stores including one in Watford's Colne Valley Retail Park, has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators
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Found: Police 'increasingly concerned' for missing woman
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a woman who has gone missing from South Oxhey. Jade, 31, was last seen at her home on Wednesday, July 10. She is described as being around 5ft 3ins tall, with pink hair that is usually tied up
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Friend of Louise Hunt pays tribute to 'very kind soul'
A friend of one of the Bushey crossbow attack victims has paid tribute to the “very kind soul”. Rohit Mitra, 25, met Louise Hunt through a mutual friend while he attended Watford Boys’ Grammar School and she went to Loreto College in St Albans.
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Public vigil arranged for this evening to mourn Hunt family
A public vigil is being held this evening (July 12) in Bushey to mourn Carol, Hannah and Louise Hunt. There has been an outpouring of tributes from the local community and further afield after the mother and two daughters were murdered in Ashlyn
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Bushey triple murder suspect Kyle Clifford arrested
Herts Police have confirmed they have made an arrest following the murder of three women in Bushey this week. In an update today, a spokesperson shared that a 26-year-old man from Enfield, understood to be the suspect Kyle Clifford, was arrested
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Bushey school 'in shock' after murder of staff member Carol Hunt
The school where Carol Hunt worked is “in a state of shock” after the murder of a beloved member of staff. Queens’ School headteacher Jonathan Morrell said that the exams officer, 61, who was murdered along with two of her daughters in Ashlyn Close
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Emotional racing community rally around John Hunt after Bushey murders
The racing community has shown its solidarity and support for commentator John Hunt and paid tribute to his family. Hunt’s wife Carol, 61, and daughters Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25, were found fatally injured at a house in the quiet cul-de-sac of
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Wheelchair basketball star selected for fifth Paralympics
Wheelchair basketball star Helen Freeman is set to compete at her fifth Paralympics Games after being named in the Great Britain squad for Paris 2024. The Watford-born athlete is her country’s most experienced female player in the sport, having
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Boyfriend of Bushey murder victim pays tribute to 'love of my life'
The boyfriend of Bushey crossbow murder victim Hannah Hunt has paid tribute to her on social media. In a post to Instagram, Alex Klein described the 28-year-old as “the love of my life” and “my brave queen for life”. Hannah, alongside her mother
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School pays tribute to former students killed in Bushey crossbow murders
A school in St Albans has paid tribute to former students Hannah and Louise Hunt, who were killed in a triple murder in Bushey. Louise, 25, Hannah, 28, and their mother Carol, 61, - the family of racing presenter John Hunt - were found seriously
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Four weeks left to invest and still more than 75% of shares available
The actual amount of new investment generated by Watford’s digital equity offer has stalled with less than £4,500 added to the overall total in the last week. At 9.30 this morning (Friday), the figure of money actually invested in the offering
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Roadworks 'likely' to cause delays on major roads
Motorists using some of the busiest roads in Watford are likely to experience delays to their journeys due to planned roadworks in the coming weeks. Works are set to take place in St Albans Road, Clarendon Road, Hempstead Road and Beechen Grove
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Transformed Watford Market as part of 141 flats scheme approved
A new Watford Market is on its way as part of a wider 141-flat plan to transform the high street. The borough council's development management committee has approved a proposal for the former Clements department store site, now occupied by B&