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Bin collection days are different this week…

Could this be Watford’s cutest postbox? According to one resident it might just be. Melanie Dakin says the “beautiful” postbox

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It’s official – Oxhey Park has been voted for by the public as one of the top 25 parks in

Following the recent government annoucement that Oxhey will be in Tier 2, the Load of Hay will be open as

We are heartened by the generous and enthusiastic response from Oxhey village residents ! We would also like to say

If you’ve enjoyed visiting Oxhey Park this year, please vote for the park to be recognised as one of the

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You may have been following Refillabell’s progress on social media, but now we would like to give you the opportunity

Refillabell, Watford’s first Refill and Zero Waste store is coming to Oxhey Village ! We will be using the former

Opening tomorrow. More info at www.oxheyactivitypark.co.uk

All households in Watford will see changes to their waste and recycling collection service from September 2020. MORE INFO HERE

On Wednesday night there was a very damaging fire on the boundary of the cattle field in Merry Hill and

Rose Grocers in Watford named as reader’s favourite shop… READ MORE

Lower High Street will be closed to northbound traffic from Monday July 27 between Bushey Arches and Dalton Way, by

I must apologise for no notes for a few weeks, seem to be rushing around again these days and the

Please be aware, there have been sightings of OPM in Oxhey over the past couple of days.

It is quite amazing to think we have reached the longest day, in many ways it is quite a sobering

As you may have seen, the gate that leads from the back of Horsehaven Mews and into the fields beyond

After 12 weeks of collecting donations for Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust, we have decided to stop our regular

Borras, the construction contractor at Oxhey Park, is planning to carry out the resurfacing of parts of the Sustrans path

REQUEST FOR PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS We have been collecting for the Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust for 10 weeks

A new activity park bringing a BMX track, skateboarding, and scootering looks set to be completed by Septembe… Read more

There have been fewer instalments recently I have recently been fortunate enough to return to work with the Herts and

Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust DONATIONS OF SNACKS, TINNED MEALS & PERSONAL HYGIENE .…..items are

The range of locations and eligibility criteria for coronavirus (COVID-19) testing across Hertfordshire has been significantly extended. Anyone over the

Oxhey Nature Notes – May 17th 2020 It has been a truly beautiful Sunday, the countryside is just about at

Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust – 18 May We have been collecting for the Watford

The latest updates form WBC… READ HERE

Watford Borough Council has announced that they will begin to reintroduce bulky waste collections on Monday 18 May. The service

I hope this finds you and your families well, It is quite a cool blustery Sunday afternoon so thought the

Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust – 9 May This week saw another amazing week of

Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust</b> New Hope Trust Donations of pot noodles, porridge pots and

I hope everyone is keeping healthy and have been soaking up some of the abundant sunshine. Firstly I wanted to

New Hope Trust Over the past few weeks, we have been collecting for the New Hope Trust as well as

I hope all of you and your families are staying well and have had a chance to enjoy some walks

This week saw the total weight of donations from the residents of Oxhey Village to Watford Foodbank exceed one tonne!

Green bins will be collected as usual from Monday 20 April 2020. This follows a review by Watford Borough Council’s

Week 3 of the lockdown and donations from Oxhey Village residents keep flooding in for the Watford Foodbank. Residents from

I am Rob Hopkins and have been involved with Friends of Attenborough’s Fields since we were formed over 25 years

EMERGENCY APPEAL Calls to domestic abuse helplines have risen significantly since the lockdown. Campaigners have warned restrictions could heighten domestic

Are you concerned about groups of people gathering and ignoring public health advice, or engaging in other anti-social behaviour? Are

A non-profit service has launched offering counselling and support for vulnerable people who are housebound due to coronavirus… READ MORE

To help those affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, residents of Oxhey Village are collecting donations for our local foodbank, run

Councillors have approved plans for a new care home which will bring “much needed provision” to the area. The former

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A message from Watford Chief Inspector Matt Phillips… We are aware that there is currently a some concern among the

We have had a few thefts from motor vehicles and interference with motor vehicles in your area over the  New Year

Hertfordshire Constabulary Safer Neighbourhood Teams would like to make residents aware of the need to keep their property secure. Following

Police are appealing for witnesses after three teenagers were robbed as they walked along Field Road, Oxhey, on December 31

Watford Safer Neighbourhood Team wishes to understand the issue that matters to you most in your area. Please share your

Police are investigating a robbery, where the victims were three teenage males.The incident took place at approximately 21.00hrs New Years Eve

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Furious commuters have hit out at a rail company after a new timetable reduced the number of trains serving their

Re: Cattle at Hayden Hill/ Attenborough Fields arriving this week in top field near greenway Dear Local Resident, We would

The footpath between Kingsfield Road and Bushey Station will be closed between midnight tonight and midnight on Sunday 13 October.

Watford Borough Council have launched a consultation on their local plan. To read more about the plan and find more