Watford MP challenged over trust in Labour government Sunday, 12 January, 2025 Opinion, Watford Observer, 12 January 2025: Watford MP challenged over trust in Labour government | Watford Observer Let me start by wishing everyone a Happy New Year. Despite all the challenges we face, I hope 2025 is a good one for you and your family. The new Labour government aren’t making things any easier though. Many local residents will feel betrayed over the abolition of the winter fuel... Opinions
Hertfordshire Police & Crime Commissioner visits concerned Watford residents 17th March 2018 The Conservative PCC for Hertfordshire David Lloyd came to speak with local residents in the area about two recent domestic burglaries where thieves stole... Local News
Richard Harrington MP encourages Watford businesses to #PassOnPlastic with Sky Ocean Rescue 26th February 2018 Richard Harrington, Member of Parliament for Watford, is encouraging local businesses to #PassOnPlastic with Sky Ocean Rescue – a commitment to reduce single... Local News
100: Watford MP Supports Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage and Launches Art Competition For Local Schools 6th February 2018 Richard Harrington MP is supporting a year-long programme of events organised by the UK Parliament to mark 100 years since the 1918 Representation of the People... Local News
Watford MP secures an extra £73 million but Sadiq Khan still refuses to deliver Met Line Extension 25th January 2018 On Thursday 25th January 2018, London’s Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan confirmed that Transport for London (TfL) will not deliver the Metropolitan Line Extension... Local News
Watford First to Trial New Voting Rules 22nd January 2018 On Monday 22nd January, Richard Harrington MP invited Constitution Minister Chloe Smith MP to Watford to discuss new voting rules that are currently being... Local News
Watford welcomes Abellio take over this weekend 10th December 2017 On Sunday 10th December 2017, Abellio take over the West Coast Main Line which includes services from Watford Junction to London Euston, and the Abbey Line. The... Local News
Local Residents Come to Parliament 27th October 2017 Richard recently invited residents from Watford to Parliament for a tour and Q&A with him. Over 60 local residents attended and Richard showed them the House of... Local News
Nearly 5,000 Apprenticeships in Watford! 25th September 2017 Richard Harrington and Watford Conservatives have warmly welcomed news that there have been 4,700 apprenticeship starts in Watford since 2010. Richard, formerly... Local News
Conservative candidate George Jabbour selected for next Mayoral Election 4th August 2017 Watford Conservatives last night voted to select engineering and investment specialist George Jabbour as their candidate for Mayor of Watford at next May’s... Local News
The Spending Review 2020 in Full 25th November 2020 Read and watch the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review in full. National News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
