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• Pictures from scene and everything we know after M25 lorry fire

  16-01-2026 18:45 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  The M25 in Hertfordshire has been closed for hours this afternoon after an articulated lorry caught fire.
  
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• Data centre looks set to be built in Watford industrial estate

  16-01-2026 18:30 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A data centre appears to be on the way in Watford Business Park after it was confirmed building one would be lawful.
  
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• 'Legendary Watford nightclub' put up for sale for £2.7m

  16-01-2026 18:15 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Another “legendary Watford nightclub” in The Parade, High Street, is up for sale, with a £2,695,000 price tag.
  
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• Team news: Gracia on Chakvetadze's fitness and Formose Mendy's playing prospects

  16-01-2026 18:00 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Giorgi Chakvetadze trained with his team-mates and "feels better" ahead of Saturday's game against Millwall, according to head coach Javi Gracia.
  
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• I did The Traitors Live Experience in Covent Garden - and here’s what I thought

  16-01-2026 17:37 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  THE Traitors has to be one of the greatest reality TV shows ever created. Scheming, lying and betrayal are practically encouraged, and the London live experience delivers exactly that energy.
  
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• Shocking pictures show lorry fire on M25 as ‘whole vehicle’ goes up in flames

  16-01-2026 17:06 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Shocking pictures show an inferno that has overcome a lorry and brought the M25 to a standstill.
  
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• Behrami: Watford are a 'serious option' for Bove but face lots of competition

  16-01-2026 16:45 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Watford are a "serious option" for Edoardo Bove but "many clubs are on him", says Valon Behrami, who also updates on the centre-back situation.
  
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• Motorists will drive the equivalent of 63 laps around earth in their lifetime

  16-01-2026 16:01 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Motorists will drive the equivalent of 63 laps around earth in their lifetime, according to a study.
  
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• Athlete Lily Smith performed a balance beam routine 52 stories above street level

  16-01-2026 15:59 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Thrill-seeking athlete Lily Smith has performed a daring balance beam routine 52 stories above street level.
  
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• Firefighters tackle huge lorry fire as motorway shut

  16-01-2026 15:14 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Firefighters have tackled a lorry blaze after it shut the M25 in Hertfordshire.
  
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• HMRC handing out fines for Vinted and eBay sellers this January says tax expert

  16-01-2026 14:43 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Vinted, eBay and Etsy sellers are at risk of going under criminal investigation as HMRC invests an extra £40m to find tax avoiders who are not reporting their profits
  
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• Starbucks viral Bearista cup that hit UK stores today already £650 on eBay

  16-01-2026 14:42 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Starbucks glass Bearista cups hit the UK today and some are already for sale on eBay for more than £650, with 'loads' on Vinted for more than £100
  
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• Watford Junction cancellations expected 'until end of day' due to broken rail

  16-01-2026 14:22 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  More than a dozen trains have been cancelled as a broken rail is set to cause Watford Junction disruption all day.
  
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• Huge green belt facility refused after almost 1,000 objections

  16-01-2026 13:25 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Hertsmere Borough Council's planning committee has refused plans for a Battery Energy Storage System in Radlett after 924 objections.
  
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• 'Sickening' people smuggler extradited after Hemel Hempstead arrest

  16-01-2026 12:47 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  The NCA have confirmed the extradition of a “sickening” people smuggling gang member arrested in Hemel Hempstead.
  
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• Friends turn cooking passion into food business launching tonight

  16-01-2026 12:45 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Two friends will turn a passion for Japanese cooking into new local business Zen.Go at The Kitchen at Inspired, Kings Langley, tonight.
  
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• Public meeting confirmed over closure of Labour club after 63 years

  16-01-2026 12:14 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A public meeting is to be held later this month regarding the planned closure of South Oxhey's Labour club.
  
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• Six-person HMO plan approved in North Watford road

  16-01-2026 11:20 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Planning officers have approved an application to turn a North Watford house into a six-person HMO.
  
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• Person dies after being hit by train on London Euston station line

  16-01-2026 11:16 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  A person has died after being hit by a train on the London Euston station line.
  
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• Date set as one of the area's biggest events announces 2026 return

  16-01-2026 10:53 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  One of the biggest events on Southwest Hertfordshire’s calendar, Croxfest, has announced the date for its 2026 return.
  
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• Rescheduled road closures postponed for SECOND time

  16-01-2026 09:48 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  The planned closure of a Watford road for four days of resurfacing work has been postponed for a second time.
  
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• Hemel robbery sparks police appeal

  16-01-2026 09:34 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for the public's help after four men wearing "ski type masks" pushed a man off his pedal cycle and stole his phone.
  
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• Person hit by train near Watford Junction

  16-01-2026 08:23 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A person has been hit by a train between Watford Junction and Milton Keynes Central.
  
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• Person dies after being hit by train near Watford Junction

  16-01-2026 08:23 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A person has been hit by a train between Watford Junction and Milton Keynes Central.
  
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• Fears for 'village's future' as 600-home scheme on verge of approval

  16-01-2026 06:30 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  With plans for 600-homes by Whippendell Wood appearing a week away from approval, residents are “extremely anxious” for their village’s future.
  
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• Wheelchair users urged to join group giving them direct say in shaping services

  16-01-2026 06:00 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Wheelchair users UK-wide invited to join the first national Wheelchair Collective council, shaping NHS wheelchair services.
  
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• The 'wonderful' London hidden gem cafe in a 'beautiful' park with a river

  16-01-2026 06:00 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Hollyhock Cafe in London has been described as a wonderful hidden gem cafe with stunning views.
  
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