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FIVE YEARS AGO The Black Boy pub. Photo: Google Street View A proposal to demolish a pub in Bushey and build new homes has been rejected. The application was to build two three bedroom and two four bedroom terraced houses on the site of the Black Boy Pub in Windmill Street, Bushey. At Hertsmere Borough Council’s planning meeting the planning application was unanimously rejected by the committee. Film crew at church in Bushey Cast of Holby City filming at St James Church TV crews descended upon Bushey for an upcoming scene in the medical drama Holby City. The cast and crew could be seen filming at St James’ Church in Bushey – a location used for many different TV programmes. ....
FIVE YEARS AGO Revealed: New Watford department store planned for Charter Place extension The mystery retailer earmarked to move into the proposed multi-million pound extension of Charter Place has been revealed. General manager of intu Watford Howard Oldstein told the Watford Observer that Debenhams had signed on the dotted line, adding: “With John Lewis and Marks & Spencer already anchoring intu Watford, we wanted to add an additional anchor as part of our development plans that would complement our existing and future retail mix. The long awaited £100 million redevelopment, which is being undertaken by intu, started at the beginning of November. ....
FIVE YEARS AGO Premier League s top sides may start to respect us more, says Ighalo Odion Ighalo believes Watford have earned the Premier League’s top sides’ respect following their 3-0 demolition of Liverpool. The Hornets controlled the game against Jurgen Klopp’s side from start to finish and more than deserved their three-goal winning margin. Ighalo scored twice in the victory to take his tally for the season to 12. The Nigerian is having yet another remarkable campaign. As are Watford. Under the guidance of Quique Sanchez Flores the club sit seventh in the Premier League with 28 points from 17 games. It’s an incredible achievement. ....