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Help to banish evil spirts, and enjoy some spiced cider, at Oxhey Village’s annual wassailing event on Saturday 10 January.

The council will take away your real Christmas tree in January, even if you are not subscribed to the garden waste collection service.

Watford Borough Council and Veolia will change your bin collection days during the Christmas 2025 and new year period

The Galeazzi Ensemble will perform the next Oxhey Sounds concert on 21 December, coinciding with the winter solstice. Christian Garrick, one of the nation’s leading jazz violinists, will perform alongside pianist David Gordon at the next Oxhey Sounds concert.

St Matthew’s Church Oxhey will host an afternoon of carols, cake and homemade mince pies on Thursday 18 December 2025.

Lawrence Larcombe shares his memories of a life lived on Upper Paddock Road in Oxhey Village.

Vincenzo’s Pizza has branched out of Bushey, opening a second restaurant in London’s Shoreditch.

Milly Forrest and Ella O’Neill will perform an opera by candlelight at St Matthews Church Oxhey on 5 December 2025

A new history article tells us more about Arthur Camp, landlord of the Villiers Arms until the late 1930s.

Hertfordshire council has launched a consultation on changes to recycling services that will impact many residents in Watford.

Developer Kebbell Homes will hold a public consultant, on 18 November 2025, regarding its its proposals to build 70 new homes on an Oxhey Lane field.

Christian Garrick, one of the nation’s leading jazz violinists, will perform alongside pianist David Gordon at the next Oxhey Sounds concert.

Santa’s sleigh is set to arrive in Oxhey Village this Christmas, but his friends at Bushey and Oxhey Ladies Circle need your help.

Long term Oxhey Village resident John Tilbury sadly passed away on Monday, following a year-long battle with cancer.

Get started early on Christmas present shopping at Bushey Museum’s arts and crafts fair, this weekend.

In just a few days, we will be marking Remembrance Day in Oxhey Village. Join us on Sunday 9 November 2025 for the services and memorial walk.

St Matthew’s Church will host a Christmas fair on 22 November 2025. There will a raffle, tombola, craft stalls, and a chance to meet Father Christmas.

The Watford Phoenix Choir will perform a Step into Christmas concert on Saturday 6 December, at St Mary’s Church Watford.

As we mark the 200th anniversary of the railways, we’ve discovered a video of Victorian train travel at Bushey station.

Three Rivers District Council will meet next week to debate two major developments that will destroy green belt land close to Oxhey Village.

Oxhey Park and Oxhey Activity Park have been shortlisted for the Green Flag People’s Choice Award and we need your help to keep them in the top 10.

Manor View Practice will hold its Annual Patient Event on Tuesday 21 October, featuring information to help you manage your health.

This year’s Oxhey Village remembrance day service and memorial walk will be held on Sunday 9 November.

The next Oxhey Sounds concert will welcome the London Tango Quintet to Bushey & Oxhey Methodist Church on Saturday 25 October.

Mama Bear Herbal Clinic will host a charity sale on Saturday 11 October to raise funds for Watford & Three Rivers Trust.

In just over three hours, we served almost 140 breakfasts and raised more than £800 for Watford’s Peace Hospice.

The Oxhey Village War Memorial has been given some love and attention ahead of this year’s Remembrance Sunday service.

Take the morning off… let us do the cooking. We’re just a couple of weeks away from the Big Breakfast on Saturday 4 October.

Oxhey Sounds has an exciting autumn planned, including a performance in October by Oxhey Village musicians Sundown.

Have your say on plans to restructure Hertfordshire’s local government into two, three or four unitary authorities.