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• Watford Cineworld safe from closure in restructuring plan

  27-07-2024 12:34 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Watford's Cineworld is not among the six confirmed sites that will be closing as part of a restructuring plan.
  
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• Warning as Watford schools named in 'dangerous' viral 'school wars' trend post

  02-03-2026 13:45 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A 'School Wars' post has listed Queens’, Croxley Danes, and Watford Boys Grammar, Rickmansworth, Grange Academies, Future Academies, and Parmiter’s School.
  
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• This is why a warning siren will sound in Hemel this week

  02-03-2026 12:48 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Those in an around Hemel Hempstead's Buncefield site have been warned a loud siren will blare this week.
  
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• Why police used live facial recognition in High Street - as wanted man arrested

  02-03-2026 12:05 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Herts Police arrested man who had been wanted for years as live facial recognition was used in Watford High Street.
  
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• More than 100,000 Brits may need evacuating from Middle East as flights cancelled

  02-03-2026 11:39 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper indicated that 102,000 British nationals have registered their presence in the region.
  
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• March Premium Bonds winners revealed - see if you won £1 million

  02-03-2026 11:38 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  National Savings and Investments have announced the March 2026 Premium Bonds winners. See if you've won big.
  
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• Touching tributes to 'selfless' Watford nurse who died after cancer battle

  02-03-2026 11:20 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A former Watford General Hospital A&E nurse has died despite community support to help her fly out for last hope cancer treatment.
  
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• Royal Mail warns of more delays across UK - full list of 20 postcodes affected

  02-03-2026 10:24 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Royal Mail has warned of delivery delays in 20 postcodes across the UK - see the full list of areas affected.
  
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• 4 UK travel companies close with all flights and trips cancelled - are you affected?

  02-03-2026 09:45 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Four UK travel companies have ceased trading (so far) in 2026, resulting in the cancellation of flights and holiday packages - have you been affected?
  
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• UK Government 'advises against all travel' to 21 countries in latest travel update

  02-03-2026 08:45 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  The UK Government has advised against travelling to 21 countries in the Middle East in the latest travel update - see those affected.
  
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• EastEnders star reveals emotional ties to storyline after 18 years away from BBC soap

  02-03-2026 07:30 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  It's been 18 years since Gemma Bissix was on EastEnders as Clare Bates but now she's back for an emotional dementia storyline.
  
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• Six people added to Herts Police wanted list in February 2026

  02-03-2026 06:30 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  These six people have been added to the Herts Police wanted list in the last month, with their faces shared by the force.
  
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• Mfuni on playing style, promotion aim and Man City ambition

  02-03-2026 06:30 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Manchester City loanee Stephen Mfuni on his technical quality and learning from Ruben Dias and Nathan Ake at Manchester City.
  
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• Ex-Wetherspoon pub Sutton High Street up for grabs

  01-03-2026 18:00 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  The former Grapes Wetherspoons pub in Sutton is available to rent for £55,000 a year, despite having planning permission for 25 flats.
  
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• High Street store reopens weeks after sudden closure

  01-03-2026 16:00 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A Kings Langley High Street shop has reopened, weeks after its sudden closure.
  
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• Lower High Street 'to reopen this evening' after burst water main caused flooding

  01-03-2026 14:33 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Lower High Street in Watford is apparently set to reopen this evening after a burst water main caused "gridlock".
  
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• All the Hertfordshire People's Postcode Lottery winners for February 2026

  01-03-2026 13:49 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Postcodes in Maple Cross, Welwyn Garden City and St Albans were among the lucky Hertfordshire winners in February's People's Postcode Lottery draws.
  
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• Meeting to decide on Watford house expansion amid objections

  01-03-2026 13:07 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A planning committee meeting will decide this week on plans to expand a Watford home after neighbours objected.
  
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• Revised plan for 10-person HMO after appeal refused

  01-03-2026 12:04 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A revised attempt to get retrospective permission for a 10-person HMO in Watford has been submitted after a failed appeal.
  
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• LiVE updates as A41 shut due to major crash

  01-03-2026 11:27 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  A41 Watford Way southbound is closed near Hendon Central due to a crash today (March 1).
  
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• A41 shut due to major crash - recap

  01-03-2026 11:27 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  A41 Watford Way southbound is closed near Hendon Central due to a crash today (March 1).
  
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• Hertfordshire cinema named among best in Britain by national newspaper

  01-03-2026 11:05 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  The Odyssey in St Albans has been included in The Telegraph's new list of the top 20 cinemas in Britain.
  
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• Annapurna biodiversity plan heads up latest Dacorum planning applications

  01-03-2026 11:00 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Latest Dacorum Borough Council planning applications: extensions, loft conversions, tree works, and commercial alterations.
  
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• Praise for luxury hotel near Watford offering 'luxury' Mother's Day experience

  01-03-2026 10:23 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Lifestyle publication Muddy Stilettos has heaped praise on luxury Watford hotel The Grove in a new list of the best spots for afternoon tea on Mothers Day.
  
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• LIVE as fire by tracks near major London station disrupts trains

  01-03-2026 10:16 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  There is major travel disruption to London trains today caused by a fire near the tracks close to Paddington Station.
  
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• Fire by tracks near major London station disrupts trains - recap

  01-03-2026 10:16 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  There is major travel disruption to London trains today caused by a fire near the tracks close to Paddington Station.
  
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• Station car park to close for months as work begins on upgrade

  01-03-2026 09:41 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  The car park at Apsley Station is set to be out of action for months while work takes place on a £8.9 million scheme to upgrade the station's faciltiies.
  
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• Don't like this £2.5m Watford mansion? You could knock it down and build another

  01-03-2026 09:00 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  A four-bedroom detached house on the private road of Nancy Downs, Watford, has been listed for sale at £2.5m on Zoopla - with planning permission to build a bigger house on the plot.
  
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• Plan to add extra storey plan to block of flats in Harrow Weald

  01-03-2026 08:00 via harrowtimes.co.uk
  
  Plans for an extra storey with four new flats on top of an existing block in Harrow Weald and listed building works at Harrow & Wealdstone station are among the latest Harrow Council planning applications.
  
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• Could you give Gizmo and Stripe the guinea pigs a good home?

  01-03-2026 08:00 via watfordobserver.co.uk
  
  Gizmo and Stripe, a bonded pair of three-month-old male guinea pigs, are seeking a loving UK home with NAWT.
  
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