History

The End of an Era: Watford’s Historic Odhams Printing Site Set to Close as Media Landscape Shifts

The End of an Era: Watford’s Historic Odhams Printing Site Set to Close as Media Landscape Shifts

A century of media history ends as Watford’s iconic Odhams site closes, marking a final shift from print to digital.

2 weeks ago

NATO Celebrates 75 years Anniversary of collective defence

NATO's Celebrates 75th anniversary amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.

2 years ago

Mystery Solved: Identity of Artists Behind Murals in Leavesden Hospital Underpass Uncovered

Angela Weston, an art student who helped create murals in the now-closed Leavesden Hospital underpass, has recently come forward with…

3 years ago

People urged to share Coronation celebration plans on digital map

The Coronation of King Charles III will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023. The government wants people to share…

3 years ago

Watford Colosseum Eco-refurb will be a year before scaffolding is gone

The Iconic Watford Colosseum and Watford Borough Town Hall are undergoing a major makeover as part of an energy performance…

3 years ago

King Charles III Accession proclamation in Watford

A centuries’ old tradition the Accession of the new monarch, King Charles III took place this afternoon at the Peace…

4 years ago

Hertfordshire events cancelled due to the Queen’s death

a 10-day period of mourning which began at midnight on Thursday and will last until the Queen’s funeral.

4 years ago

Free Heritage Open Days this September to Discover Watford’s history

This September you are invited to experience Watford's history with a range of events and open days with the Heritage…

4 years ago

Watford FC subway mural unveiled as Hornets celebrates 100 years features Elton John

A new Watford Football Club mural adorning the subway leading to Vicarage Road Stadium, which reflects the history, the passion…

4 years ago