Local dance education specialist Sasha Brooke-Williams - aka ‘The Movement Teacher’ - is bringing together aspiring performers, parents, and industry professionals for a new event aimed at demystifying careers in the performing arts. The Next Step is an evening designed to help young people navigate the many routes into professional training...
In the heart of St Albans, a powerful collaboration is quietly transforming lives. The Pioneer Club Youth Charity - already a cornerstone of youth culture with its iconic skatepark and music venue - has joined forces with Vista Support Services to launch the Step Forward programme, a free weekly drop-in...
Have you wondered about some of the faces featured on Harpenden’s new mural in the Station Road underpass? You can find out more about their history at the next monthly meeting of Harpenden & District Local History Society. Selection of Harpenden Folk from the new Station Road Mural will be delivered by...
Small business owners can use a number of allowances and planning measures to ensure their exit is tax-efficient, and that they make good use of post-exit assets. Lumin Wealth’s Managing Director, Martin Cotter, explains more. Whether you’re passing on the business to younger family members, or selling up, there are plenty...
TEDx St Albans is back for its third year, and this time, it’s bigger than ever. Taking place at the Alban Arena on Wednesday October 15, the event will feature a line-up of speakers talking on the theme of ‘Change and Continuity’. Among those appearing are Andy McAleese, who shares how journalling...
Has a major blow been dealt to plans for new homes to the north of St Albans? Two major developments totalling 1,150 homes are planned for agricultural land behind the Texaco garage on the Harpenden Road and stretching all the way to the railway line. The area is owned by a...
Following the success of last year’s Glastonbury Open Day The Pioneer Club is bringing it back for 2025 - and you won’t need a tent or wellies to enjoy the fun. As well as showing Glastonbuty on the big screen there will be a selection of DJs throughout the day as...
Historic cobbles dating back more than a century have been ripped up and replaced with cheap-looking Tarmac. The work was carried out by county contractors on a section of pavement between The Blacksmith’s Arms and MP Daisy Cooper’s constituency office in St Peter’s Street. Not only is this in the heart of...
Police have confirmed that a man in his 20s has died following a medical emergency at the London Colney roundabout on the A414. Police were called at around 2.10pm to reports of an incident on the North Orbital Road, and attended the scene alongside paramedics from the East of England Ambulance...
The Maltings Shopping Centre is turning up the heat with their brand-new Summer Sounds event as they announce a an exciting line-up of free entertainment. On Friday June 27 from 6-10 pm, locals and visitors can enjoy late-night shopping, delicious street food and a packed programme of live music. The main stage,...
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