Missed this week’s top stories? Here is a quick round-up of some the Observer’s most-read articles:
People were cracking up when they read that 72 Easter eggs had been stolen from a petrol station in Bushey – but it’s no yolk.
Hunt on after 72 Easter eggs stolen
Recognise these?
Readers lambasted the council’s decision to build more flats in Watford, but councillors claim they had no choice.
'Our hands were tied': Councillors approve 14-storey block of flats with no affordable housing
Cllr Martins said the council had no choice
Pat and John fell in love while jiving in the Watford Town Hall in 1956, and they have been together since.
'Football is the key to a successful marriage': Couple celebrate 60th anniversary
Mr and Mrs Slaughter celebrated their 60th anniversary on Thursday
A man from Rickmansworth was arrested after 25,000 tonnes of waste was illegally dumped in sites across the country.
Man arrested after 25,000 tonnes of waste illegally dumped
Photo: Liverpool City Council
And lots of readers wanted to know why mayor Dorothy Thornhill did not want to stand as the Liberal Democrat candidate for Watford.
General Election 2017: Dorothy Thornhill confirms she will not run as Lib Dem candidate
Dorothy will not stand in the General Election on June 8
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