Watford News and Events
Planning your Watford trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Watford such as events and attractions, to make your Watford visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Watford, you’ll find everything you need for your Watford holiday on Whats On in Watford.com. Our What’s On Watford guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Watford – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Watford by checking out our News and Events page.
See what's On in Watford. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
Watford News December 24, 2025
Christmas opening hours for Tesco, Aldi, Asda and more across Hertfordshire
Check what time the likes of Asda, Aldi, Tesco, Lidl and more are open this Christmas in Hertfordshire with opening hours. Watford Observer | What’s On …
Watford News December 6, 2025
Best places for festive afternoon tea in Herts according to new list
Muddy Stilettos has published its list of the best places for afternoon tea in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. Watford Observer | What’s On …
Watford News November 18, 2025
Convenience store looks set to open in high street
A premises licence application has been submitted for a new convenience store to open in Kings Langley High Street. Watford Observer | What’s On …
Watford News November 1, 2025
Cassiobury fireworks among Muddy Stilettos list of best Herts fireworks displays
Lifestyle publication Muddy Stilettos has published a guide to the best fireworks displays coming up in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire – including in Watford, Bushey and St Albans Watford Observer | What’s On …
Watford News October 15, 2025
Get 20% off autumn flowers and plants at M&S
Looking for a floral gift to send to a friend or loved one? Watford Observer | What’s On …
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Watford Observer News
- Police investigating two town centre burglaries as flats targetedby fintan.mcguinness@newsquest.co.uk | Fintan McGuinness on February 9, 2026 at 5:25 pm
Herts Police are investigating a pair of burglaries in High Street and Rosslyn Road, Watford town […]
- Minister tells Watford firms there is 'no future' in low growth, high tax economyon February 9, 2026 at 4:10 pm
Small business minister Blair McDougall MP outlines Labour’s growth plans at Watford business […]
- Snaps of when a snazzy new bar opened in Watford in the 1990sby amatthews@london.newsquest.co.uk | Anthony Matthews on February 9, 2026 at 4:00 pm
A look back at the opening of Wag & Bone Bar in Lower High Street, Watford, in 1993.
- Inside look as bar to reopen 400+ capacity space after years emptyby fintan.mcguinness@newsquest.co.uk | Fintan McGuinness on February 9, 2026 at 3:25 pm
Watford High Street bar Dunnings II will reopen a 400-capacity space after years of closure this […]
- Councillors vote to slash school's admission places by a thirdby Stewart Carr on February 9, 2026 at 1:49 pm
Councillors have voted in favour of reducing the pupil admission numbers (PAN) at two Hertfordshire […]

