31 May 2024 Restaurant review: The Boot
James Cameron has a fiesta of a time at the pub's Cantina...
James Cameron has a fiesta of a time at the pub's Cantina...
There's still time to go before time and experience Willows Activity Farm's Dino Ventures this half-term. Youngsters can come face-to-face with a Triceratops, Velociraptor and Tyrannosaurus Rex as part of the prehistoric fun at the leisure attraction. The dinos are making regular appearances throughout the day in the outdoor arena, while promising...
Imaginative development and design initiatives completed in the city over the last two years were celebrated at the prestigious St Albans Civic Society Building and Design Awards. The society looks for projects that contribute to the preservation and enhancement of the character of St Albans, and achieve the highest standards of...
A campaign calling for a ban on smartphones for young teenagers has gained momentum since St Albans primary school headteachers gave their support to the initiative. The St Albans Primary Schools Consortium - which brings together 20 out of 24 primary headteachers from across the district - asked parents not to...
After a nailbiting stand-off for a place in the finals of Britain's Got Talent, St Albans teacher Mike Woodhams won the public vote. With the judges voting equally between singing impressionist Mike and dancer Leightonjay Halliday, the final decision went to the public, with Mike securing his place as runner-up to...
The new Peregrine falcon chicks at St Albans Cathedral were ringed on Bank Holiday Monday, the attachment of an individually numbered identification tag which also revealed there were two females and one male. The process was carried out by Barry Travis, who explained: "When a Peregrine chick was bred for...
We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Nevina Holland, specialist newborn photographer and founder of Peekaboo Studios based in St Albans – www.peekaboostudios.co.uk www.facebook.com/peekaboostudiosuk Where do you walk when you want to think? I walk around my village...
Rosé wine isn’t just reserved for summer; it’s increasingly enjoyed year-round- which is just as well given our British weather! While it’s delightful during warmer months, its fresh, light, and fruit-driven character makes it a great choice for any season. More recently more and more winemakers are producing top end premium rosé...
Lisa Sinnott, a dog behaviourist who qualified in clinical animal behaviour with The University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Vet Studies is the founder of St Paws Training Academy. As part of National Pet Month she offers her top tips for preparing for off-lead walks with your dog. We’ve had...
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