Everyone is welcome to take part in the ancient custom of Beating the Bounds on Sunday. The Mayor, Cllr Anthony Rowlands, will lead a vibrant procession perambulating along the historic boundaries of the city. Residents and visitors of all ages are all invited to take part in the leisurely walk which starts...
A remarkable range of guests and volunteers came together to mark the 50th anniversary of the de Havilland Aircraft Museum’s supporters’ society. The mezzanine of the Geoffrey de Havilland hangar was filled to capacity, and especially welcome were those who were at its founding meeting on Cup Final Day in May...
Pioneer Club CEO Danny Clare reveals the current shape of the venue’s ongoing renaissance and new members of the team. “A lot has happened at The Pioneer Club over the past few months. We continue to refurbish and upgrade the site through donations, sponsors and a lot of hard work from...
Campaign group Keep Chiswell Green is offering residents the chance to discuss some of the contentious planning applications affecting the district. A public meeting this weekend will shed a light on what is happening with the challenge to the Secretary of State's decision to approve the appeals by Cala Homes and...
Plans by the Lib Dem administration to scrap free parking across the district have united opponents to the scheme from the Conservatives and Labour. SADC wants to examine the provision of on-street car parking across the district to decide whether it is sustainable to continue to allow free parking in bays...
What makes Sauvignon Blanc truly captivating is the diversity of flavours it offers. The character of Sauvignon Blanc wines can vary dramatically depending on the climate in which the grapes are grown. Wines from cooler climates tend to be crisp and fresh, with notable acidity and herbal and floral notes. In...
Liberal Democrat district councillors have chosen Paul de Kort as their new leader Paul will replace Chris White who retired from the role earlier this month after approximately 16 years in district politics. Paul said: “It is an honour to be appointed by my colleagues. I am excited to spearhead the...
It is a tale of two kitties: much-adored family pet Marmite, and brazen black wanderer Bandit. But it took seven months for anyone to realise they were in fact the same cat… The saga started on October 11 last year, when 13-year-old Marmite decided he had enough of the building works...
The publicans who run St Albans' historic Grade II listed pub The Boot have have received a prestigious award to mark their 20th anniversary at the helm. The Dedication Award from the pub’s owners – Star Pubs – recognises the contribution that father and son team Will and Sean Hughes have...
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