We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Harpenden-based social media executive, Daniel Braziel, 27, selected from over 250 candidates to be one of the faces of a Real Life Beauty campaign run by make-up brand...
There might have been the odd pillow fight, but The Alternative Beauty’s K-Beauty Sleepover, held at their shop in The Maltings Shopping Centre, was above all a celebration of skincare, sisterhood, and self-care. Guests were treated to an intimate after-hours experience exploring the rituals of Korean beauty - from double cleansing...
Deborah Heath checks out the disco divas bringing the seventies back to St Albans Roman Theatre...
A commemoration of the life of George Hogg by the Harpenden & District Local History Society took place on July 22 - the 80th anniversary of his death. But who was George Hogg, and how come, whilst he is to this day honoured in China, with statues in eight cities, he...
Harpenden Town Council has launched a new Business Forum offering vital support to the town's business owners, managers and leaders. HTC is keen to engage with local organisations from all industries - from small start-ups to larger local companies - to understand challenges, share ideas and promote partnerships within the...
Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, explores the delights of plums, greengages and gooseberries...
If you’ve ever owned or thought about buying a flat in England or Wales, you’ve probably come across the leasehold system, and you might have heard a few complaints about it too. But there’s another option out there, and it’s called commonhold. What is commonhold? Commonhold is a different way of owning flats...
The founder of the Herts 10K has dismissed suggestions that this year’s event has been cancelled due to its “unpopularity”. Lawrence Levy set up the event in 2006 to raise money for what was then Grove House Hospice, and is devastated that the 20th year will pass without recognition. But he said the...
“It doesn't take much to see that the problems of three little people don't amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world…” Well if you’re talking about impoverished widow Tilly Trott, her gullible son Jack and his, er, bovine bestie Daisy, then let’s hope they actually amount to some...
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