The latest updates from around Oxhey Village, including local news, promotions and community initiatives.
If you have a news stories that you’d like us to share, contact publicity@oveg.org.
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Free bike security marking
Hertfordshire Constabulary are organising a free bicycle security marking event at the Tasty Bean Cafe on 17 March 2024.
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Herts police launch Connected messaging system
Hertfordshire police will launch a new community messaging system called Herts Connected on 1 April 2024.
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Will you open your garden this summer?
Would you be interested in welcoming the public to your garden for Oxhey Open Gardens?
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Upcoming events at The Villiers Arms
The Villiers Arms has announced its programme of events for the next three months, including quizzes, Brewfest, and live music.
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Woodland Trust to review Merry Hill plan
The Woodland Trust has started a review of the management plan for Merry Hill, which lies to close to Oxhey Village.
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Join us for the 2024 OVEG Social and AGM
Join us at Villers Coffee House on Thursday 14 March for the 2024 OVEG Social and Annual General Meeting.
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Attenborough Fields: An RSPB talk
The RSPB’s Watford group will host a talk by Rob Hopkins, about Attenborough Fields and Merry Hill.
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Raise the Roof for Watford’s Pump House
Watford Pump House will hold a charity gala and auction on 6 April 2024, as part of its Raise the Roof fundraising campaign.
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Pension credit deadline this week
If you are a pensioner on a low income, you can apply for pension credit by 5 March for an extra £299.
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Free bike marking in West Watford
Hertfordshire police are offering free bicycle security marking this March, at West Watford Community Centre.
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Living in a conservation area
Local councillor Karen Clarke-Taylor, provides guidance for residents living in Watford’s Oxhey Conservation Area.
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Dates for the Oxhey Climate Cafe in spring
Find out the dates for the next Oxhey Climate Cafe sessions.
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Last chance to reserve your quiz table
If you were thinking about joining us for this year’s Oxhey Village quiz, we still have a few tables available.
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Aslef industrial action to impact travel this weekend
Trains from Bushey station will be disrupted this weekend due to industrial action by the Aslef trade union.
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Free bike marking in Watford town centre
Watford’s Safer Neighbourhood Team are offering free bicycle security marking this January in the town centre.
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Leisure centre open days this January
There will be open days at Watford’s leisure centres this January, including free group sessions and activities.
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Karaoke at the Load of Hay
There will be a karaoke night at the Load of Hay on Friday 19 January 2024.
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Stadium Sleep Out at Watford FC
Watford Football Club will host a ‘stadium sleep out’ to support people experiencing homelessness.
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Christmas tree collections in Watford
Watford Borough Council will collect your real Christmas tree, even if you’re not signed up to the garden waste collection service.
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Charity quiz night at The Villiers Arms
The Villiers Arms will host a quiz night on 8 January, with all proceeds going to Watford’s Rennie Grove Peace Hospice.
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Dick Whittington panto this January
St James’s Music & Drama Society will perform Dick Whittington for this year’s pantomime.
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Merry Christmas from the OVEG team
Wishing the community a very merry Christmas, and best wishes for 2024 and beyond.
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Bin collection days will change over Christmas
Bin collections days will be change over the Christmas and new year period. Find the correct day for your property.
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Christmas and New Year’s Eve at The Villiers
The Villiers Arms pub has announced its plans for New Year’s Eve celebrations, as well as its opening times over the festive period.
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Christmas book swap at St Matthews
There will be a Christmas book swap at St Matthew’s Church on Thursday 21 December 2023. Visit between 14:00 and […]
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New Year’s Eve at The Royal Oak
There will be a New Years Eve party at The Royal Oak Watford Heath on 31 December 2023, featuring live music.
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Christmas services at St Matthew’s Church
St Matthew’s Church has announced its services over the Christmas 2023 period: Saturday 23 December18:00 – carol service Sunday 24 […]
