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A renovation of Watford Heath will begin this week. MORE HERE

We’ve had a report of an attempted break in at a house on Pinner Road last night, please be vigilant…

The Friends of Oxhey Park are having their next clear up this Saturday. All are welcome, please bring gloves and

Paddock Road allotment had its main Padlock gate cut for the second time in a week last night. On Monday

There has been a spate of criminal damage and arson offences committed on the Woodland Trust Orchard and Attenborough Fields.

Thanks to all those that responded to our appeal for information. The matter is now being dealt with by the

Resurfacing work starts on Chalk Hill tonight and will last approx 5 nights. MORE INFO HERE

The fire brigade were called to a fire inside the base of one of the very large oak trees in

APPEAL FOR WITNESSES – PLEASE HELP! OVEG have been asked for their assistance in the following matter. Were you in

Residents on Grover, Pinner and Kingsfield Roads continue to be disturbed by the noise coming from the GFL site and

Road works will begin on Pinner Road on Monday, July 20, as part of a £226,500 resurfacing scheme. MORE INFO

An incident reported by an OVEG member on Haydon Road serves as a reminder for us all to ensure that

Police are asking for witnesses to come forward following the collision in Chalk Hill yesterday. READ MORE HERE

Beacon (Hertfordshire Victim Care Centre) is a free service offering care and support for all victims of crime, even if

There is still time for residents to tell the independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England where they think new

The Policing teams in Watford are committed to providing the best possible service to the local community. Consultation with our communities

If you make jewellery, accessories, cards, homeware, pictures, postcards – anything crafty or homemade – and are looking for a

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire, David Lloyd, has published the first draft of his refreshed Police and Crime

I wanted to take this opportunity in wishing Ian and Pat Mackay all the best in their new life in

Local resident Paul Sherwood needs your support… FIND OUT MORE HERE

LJ’s Coffee Shop along with other businesses in Attenborough Court and Chalk Hill have started a petition to introduce a waiting

Green fingered residents can take up a council’s offer of free compost as a thank you for recycling. READ MORE

The latest news from the Friends of Oxhey Park… READ HERE

Many residents are concerned about the use of the depot between Grover Road, Pinner Road and Bushey Station by GFL

There will be a new 6.20 am service from Bushey to Euston on weekday mornings. This service will start when

Kingsfield Road Kingsfield Road will be resurfaced on Tuesday 28th April. Free Gym & Swim Until Thursday 16 April under-19s

Watford artists, sculptors, photographers, musicians, and writers –pick up your brushes, cameras, instruments and pens and head into the heart

There will be no trains running on London Midland this weekend, more info here. There will be no London Overground

You may have noticed that signs have recently gone up warning of the closure of the bridge linking Oxhey Road

Following an increase in thefts from vehicles, including one that we know of in Oxhey Village earlier this week, a

OVEG are very sad to pass on the news of the death of Alan Leonard, ‘Big Al’ who we have

Bushey Station looks set to receive government funding for much needed improvements to platforms and parking facilities. Network Rail has

A set of keys have been found on the grass in front of the Methodist Church on Chalk Hill. If

Watford Borough Council’s Community Survey 2015 covers a range of areas where they would welcome your views. TAKE THE SURVEY HERE

Please keep Oxhey poo free. If you see anything that needs clearing up you can report it here

A community focused radio station, which ran and operated from a Bushey School throughout the late 90’s, is set to

A number of residents have voiced their concerns about crossing Eastbury Road to get to Oxhey Park, following the recent improvements.

Residents want assurances more and more of Oxhey Park will not be eaten away by the new Link Road and Health

Save Farm Terrace campaigners are petitioning the Government to give more protection to allotments… READ MORE HERE SIGN THE PETITION

Bushey and Oxhey Care is in desperate need of help. Do you have any spare time? They need drivers to

NHS England is asking local residents to complete an online survey to find out what services they would like to see

Watford commuters are being urged to check before they travel as Network Rail prepares to upgrade the West Coast mainline…

The Rifle in Lego courtesy of the Davis family! We’d love to see what any other local Lego fans can

Cuts of £1.5 million to bus services go out to consultation… READ MORE HERE CONSULTATION HERE

Back in March we told you about a proposed new primary school at Bushey Academy, read more here. Bushey Academy

Let’s make Oxhey a poo-free zone in 2015…  

Watford Borough Council is offering residents loft and cavity wall insulation grants of up to £500. READ MORE HERE

Council chiefs will consult residents for a second time about plans to slash £1.5m from the bus budget… READ MORE

If you’re unhappy about the proposed Herts County Council bus cuts there’s a petition against them here… Bus Cuts Petition  

Great Crested Newts have been identified on the Paddock Road allotments so the planned improvement works will be delayed until

Lucketts coaches have moved their base from Bushey Station to the Piggeries opposite Carpenders Park Nursery. This has helped residents

Concerns have been raised by local residents about the poor quality resurfacing work recently undertaken on Kingsfield Road. The county council

A campaign to get the county council to widen the pavement on Chalk Hill/ London Road is under way. It is

There is one week left to comment on the future of the district’s libraries. Hertfordshire County Council is consulting on

Have your Will written for free and support your favourite charity. Douglas McQuaid will write your Will at no charge

Many of you will be aware of the recent announcement from London Midland that from 1st December there will be

Looking for green-fingered Oxhey residents for daffodil planting! Watford Council is offering naturalising daffodils. They could be planted in decent

Nobby’s fruit and veg stall is coming to Oxhey Village…

Do you know someone locally who would be interested in an opportunity to become a junior/apprentice Voice Recording Engineer? FIND

OVEG would like to commemorate the passing of Bill Bristow. Bill, an ex-committee member, was an active part of the

The Friends of the Attenborough Fields (FoAF) will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. The group was originally set up