Watchdog criticises fat and salt content in hospital food Oct 26, 2008
Gemma Watford Nursing Times Reader email family. watford@virgin. (Nursing Times)
Grant Wilkinson guilty of running one of Aug 28, 2008
Win luxury hampers plus Waitrose vouchers & guidebooks. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
Knives fears out on the town Jul 13, 2008
30 on Saturday night and Watford town centre is heaving ... " Stab vests But despite the crime figures, there is still a perception that our streets are becoming more violent. Tim Whiting is the managing director of a security firm which provides doormen to many of the pubs and clubs in Watford. He says: "Things are getting worse. (BBC News -- UK)
US group claims hate crime rising in Europe Jul 1, 2008
Tuesday June 5, 2007. Hate crimes have increased sharply over the last decade throughout Europe, according to a lengthy report by a US-based human rights group. (Yahoo News -- Human Rights)
Zimbabwe: Why is Britain Provoking Africa Over Zimbabwe? Jun 11, 2008
Mr Mbeki was so infuriated that he exploded during the 4th April Conference of Progressive Centre left parties in Watford, UK, and told reporters: "Zimbabwe is not a province or a former colony of South Africa.". Any wonder that Africa is rebelling against its former colonial master, the UK, refusing to send troops to Somalia, saying they need no white faces in Darfur as peacekeepers and turning to China, a country with nothing in common with Africa except trade. (allAfrica.com)
Gold cup from 2500 years ago found under bed May 29, 2008
steve, watford, England. "Hold on a bit: I'm going to have a look under my bed!" -- Garth Rex, Glendale Heights, USA Garth, don't look, all you'll find are "terrorists". (Times Online)
Big Brother database for phones and e-mails May 21, 2008
Pick up a copy of Fleming's classic spy thriller today, free with The Times. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
Perfect country life a short hop from the M25 May 5, 2008
The place in Britain that encapsulates the best of the countryside is not in deepest Herefordshire, Cumbria or Dorset, but a few miles from Watford. Residents in the district of Chiltern, in south-east Buckinghamshire, have the best quality of life in rural Britain despite being less than an hour from central London, says a survey by Halifax. (Telegraph.co.uk)
ADRA United Kingdom Launches "Green" Energy Project in Somalia Nov 9, 2007
Watford, EnglandThe Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) office in the United Kingdom has launched an environmentally friendly development project in Somalia that will strengthen livelihood strategies of the Somali people by promoting the use of alternative energy options to meet growing energy needs. ADRA United Kingdom is funding the Somalia Energy and Livelihood project in partnership with the European Commission, which is furnishing 75 percent of the project's US$2. (AlertNet)
Is it OK for disabled people to go to brothels? Oct 24, 2007
Alastair Alexander, Watford, UK. This is a ridiculous article. (BBC News -- UK)
Encrypted microparticles to help cut burglary Aug 12, 2007
MyThings and Hertfordshire Constabulary have also created a for North Watford householders taking part in the trial. "It's a really simple scheme for householders to participate in and has the potential to offer major benefits in terms of burglary prevention," said Principal Scenes of Crime Officer, Doug Bain, who has managed the enigmaTag trial in North Watford ... "We re also working closely with the Watford Community Safety Partnership to reduce the number of burglaries. But we need your help... (VNUNet.com)
Blair's friends 10/5/07 May 16, 2007
Simon Ward, Watford, UK. Tone craved the title of Prime Minister. (BBC News -- Europe)
TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Mar 31, 2007
In it the company stated it found unauthorized software on its systems in December, through which thieves apparently stole data on millions of accounts from systems in Framingham and in Watford, in the United Kingdom. Moreover, thieves may not have even needed access to the encryption tool because, as the filing also states, the intruder or intruders may have had the ability to steal payment card data during the approval process, when personal information is transmitted without encryption. (Boston Globe)
Breach of data at TJX is called the biggest ever Mar 29, 2007
While details are still sketchy, TJX said unauthorized software placed on its computer systems stole at least 100 files containing data on millions of accounts from systems that process and store transaction information in Framingham and Watford, United Kingdom. Moreover, TJX believes the hackers last year had the capability to steal payment card data from its Framingham system as transactions were being approved. (Boston Globe)
