Local Lib Dem MPs Daisy Cooper and Victoria Collins joined campaigners at St Albans City Station on their way to the March for Clean Water on Sunday. They were joining thousands of other demonstrators all dressed in blue, marching for clean water from the Albert Embankment to Parliament Square in London. The...
Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, reveals her ever-changing recipe for stuffed butternut squash...
There remains a great deal of uncertainty surround the new Government’s support of local councils, despite promises in the Autumn Statement. SADC leader Cllr Paul de Kort said he is still waiting for the details of many of the announcements before he can say whether the council will be better off...
High Sheriff of Hertfordshire Annie Brewster has been presented with the prestigious Paul Harris Award by St Albans Rotary Verulamium Club. Named after Rotary’s founder, the award was created to recognise individuals who have significantly contributed to helping communities, supporting charities, and furthering Rotary's efforts to eradicate poverty. It is rarely awarded...
Every year in November, the country pauses and takes a moment to remember our war dead. And while crowds gather around St Peter’s Church War Memorial, poppies are also quietly placed on small, but equally significant, memorials in the streets of St Albans Abbey Parish. Because from this parish, over...
St Albans MP Daisy Cooper has urged the Government to make sweeping changes in its proposed Planning and Infrastructure Bill. “First and foremost, I want to see local authorities given the powers and resources to force big developers to build infrastructure before or at the same rate as they build houses....
Today sees the start of the second Zombies Begin Here Festival - a packed weekend celebrating the pioneering sixties band’s connection to St Albans. The event includes a special panel with original band member Chris White in the Lady Chapel at the Cathedral, which is now set to be introduced by...
Pubs, high street shops and other hospitality businesses are reeling in the wake of a devastating Budget. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has reduced the business rate relief discount from 75 per cent to 40 per cent, which is a huge leap in payable rates, especially with many pubs rated up to £120,000...
Rev Peter Crumpler, Associate Minister at St Paul’s Church, Fleetville, reflects on the importance of remembering those lost to war...
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