July brings political change for Watford and the country Sunday, 26 July, 2026 Opinion, Watford Observer, 26 July 2026 July brings political change for Watford and the country | Watford Observer July has been an important month politically for Watford, both nationally and locally. Nationally, we now have a new prime minister. We all wish him well as we need the country to be well-led, but it has started badly. The government should be talking about how to grow the economy to... Local News
Conservative Candidate in Tudor by-election announced 7th November 2025 Danny Mosley has been announced as the Conservative candidate in the Tudor Ward by-election which will take place on Thursday 4th December, following the... Local News
National finances out of control 19th October 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, 19 October 2025: Watford Conservatives: national finances out of control | Watford Observer The UK government owes something like £3... Local News
Flying of national flags in Britain 'should be encouraged' 21st September 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, 21 September 2025: Flying of national flags in Britain 'should be encouraged' | Watford Observer Whilst we can’t have a town where... Local News
Labour government tax on £500k homes would hit Watford 24th August 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, Labour government tax on £500k homes would hit Watford | Watford Observer The Labour government’s failures are coming home to roost... Local News
Dean Russell: Watford faces a growing lack of ambition 27th July 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, 27 July 2025 Dean Russell: Watford faces a growing lack of ambition | Watford Observer Since the election, I purposely stepped back... Local News
Holding Labour accountable over Watford hospital 'delay' 29th June 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, 29 June 2025: Holding Labour accountable over Watford hospital 'delay' | Watford Observer We should all be relieved the Conservative... Local News
An opportunity to 'champion Watford's local communities' 1st June 2025 Opinion: Watford Observer, 1 June 2025: An opportunity to 'champion Watford's local communities' | Watford Observer It is possible we have now had our last ever... Local News
Call for the creation of Watford parish councils 4th May 2025 Opinion: Watford Observer, 4 May 2025: Conservatives call for creation of Watford parish councils | Watford Observer As I write this article to meet the... Local News
Watford residents paying price for Westminster and Town Hall decisions 6th April 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, 6 April: Watford residents paying price for Westminster and Town Hall decisions | Watford Observer Recent decisions taken in... Local News
Conservatives announce new Shadow Cabinet 7th September 2026 Kemi sets out new cabinet to reach our goal of growth, higher living standards and fiscal credibility. National News
Our plan to increase defence spending 3rd September 2026 We must cut the welfare bill, reprioritise funding from other areas and invest into our armed forces National News
The Hidden Cost of Net Zero 19th August 2026 If we continue with Labour’s Net Zero plans, our energy bills will continue to go up. National News
Andy Burnham has a spending problem 17th August 2026 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride breaks down the cost of Burnham’s spending. National News
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
