Following the success of Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon at the Cathedral, St Albans Museum + Gallery now turns its gaze to the Sun – unveiling Helios, his extraordinary and immersive installation that promises to bathe the city in brilliance.` Helios is a dramatic six-metre-diameter spherical sculpture of the Sun....
Mind in Mid Herts has launched its 12 Days of Kindness campaign, a digital initiative highlighting how small acts of kindness can make a big difference to people experiencing loneliness. Loneliness affects people of all ages, and the festive season can intensify these feelings. Mind in Mid Herts’ campaign is designed to...
James Cameron returns to The Horn to catch the no-longer-young nineties rockers...
Pupils and staff at The Abbey CE VA Primary School welcomed St Albans MP Daisy Cooper on Friday for the official opening of the school’s new outdoor canopy. Year 6 children gathered for the ceremony in the playground, marking the moment with a lively countdown before Daisy cut the ribbon to...
St Albans-based Aviva Cosmetic Dentistry has unveiled a Christmas tree crafted entirely from discarded plastic bottles and recyclable materials to highlight how creativity can transform everyday waste into something meaningful and beautiful. Practice manager at the St Peter’s Street surgery, Uzair Ahmad Rasheed said: “Creating this recycled Christmas tree was our...
The Party(gate) is over, the Blue Wall has been shattered into brick dust, and locally even the most contentious of policies fail to prevent the ongoing Liberal Democrat dominance of politics at all levels. So what next for the remnants of St Albans Conservatives? Are they doomed to disappear beneath a...
For Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, it just wouldn’t be Christmas without salmon...
The St Albans branch of DIY shop Wickes has launched a new initiative to provide local charities and community groups with free materials to support their projects. The Pick 'n' Wickes scheme helps community groups access essential items that complement the tools they borrow from local organisation Share St Albans' Library...
The Pioneer Club are continuing to put on a variety of events throughout December to ensure there are plenty of opportunities to support them and the local community, building on the success of the previous sold-out Roni Size event and last Saturday's Northern Soul night! Tonight the local music scene takes...
Christmas is set to be truly magical this year, as Piers Torday’s thrilling adaptation of John Masefield’s much-loved adventure The Box of Delights arrives at the Abbey Theatre. This festive, fast-paced tale of mystery and wonder comes sprinkled with more than a little enchantment. When young Kay Harker returns home for the...
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