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Watford roads and travel news, newest first: closures, roadworks, rail changes, buses and parking, from the authorities' own notices.
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Watford's Beryl Bikes Pass 2 Million km After a Record Year
Watford's Beryl bike share has passed 2 million km since 2020, with a record 138,000 trips in the past year. Watford Junction is the busiest of its 90 bays.
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Transport
Watford to Croxley Trackless Tram: Have Your Say by 4 Dec
A trackless tram from Croxley station to Watford Junction, with 11 stops on the old branch line route, is the county's preferred plan. Comments close 4 December.
Watford council
Watford Parking: 3 More Officers, 27% More Tickets
Three extra civil enforcement officers produced 27% more penalty charge notices than 2024, Watford Borough Council's own scrutiny annual report says.
Watford
Watford Parking: Six Apps Now Work, Not Just RingGo
You can now pay for council parking in Watford with six apps, including JustPark and PayByPhone. The council's own pages still name RingGo alone.
Transport
Lioness Line Suspended at Watford Until About 1.45pm
A sewage leak at Watford High Street has stopped Lioness line trains between Watford Junction and Willesden Junction. TfL expects them back about 1.45pm.
Transport
Watford Lower High Street Cycle Plans: Comments Close 29 Sep
Hertfordshire wants to widen the Green Loop path on Lower High Street by taking road space. Drop-in on Thursday, comments close 29 September.
Parking
Parking in Watford: the car park that halves your day rate
Gade charges £10 for 24 hours and Church £15. Every Watford car park tariff side by side, the one open all night, free spots and zones that charge on holidays.
Trains
Watford Christmas trains 2026: no trains 25 December
No trains from Watford Junction on Christmas Day, and Birmingham New Street shuts 24 to 28 December. What is known so far for Watford's festive travel.