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
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News